dll to .so wrapper

Marcus Meissner marcus at jet.franken.de
Wed Dec 19 16:06:37 CST 2007


On Wed, Dec 19, 2007 at 10:26:38PM +0100, Maarten Lankhorst wrote:
> Hi bridd,
> 
> bridd schreef:
> > Hi there,
> >
> > I've got a bit of a specific task, that I don't know if it's achievable
> > via wine in some way or not.  I'd like to make a windows dll available
> > to linux programs as a .so file.
> >
> > The dll itself is a video plugin (freeframe.sourceforge.net).  These are
> > available commercially to buy, and I'd like to be able to use them in a
> > linux application that supports the plugin format for native linux
> > compiled plugins, without having to request linux native versions from
> > the commercial developers.
> >
> > I've been doing some searching, and have found a few mails on this list
> > about this sort of thing in the past, but haven't been able to find a
> > conclusive method.

Yes, it is called "MPlayer", which has a rudimentary WIne derived
Codec loading and executing framework.

You are perhaps easier off using it ;)

Ciao, Marcus



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