Microsoft Developer Studio Project File, Format Version 7.10 for libpng.

Copyright (C) 2004 Simon-Pierre Cadieux.

This code is released under the libpng license.

For conditions of distribution and use, see copyright notice in png.h

NOTE: This project will be removed from libpng-1.5.0.  It has

been replaced with the "vstudio" project.

Assumptions:

* The libpng source files are in ..\..

* The zlib source files are in ..\..\..\zlib

* The zlib project file is in . /* Warning: This is until the zlib project

  files get intergrated into the next zlib release. The final zlib project

  directory will then be ..\..\..\zlib\projects\visualc71. */

To use:

1) On the main menu, select "File | Open Solution".

   Open "libpng.sln".

2) Display the Solution Explorer view (Ctrl+Alt+L)

3) Set one of the project as the StartUp project. If you just want to build the

   binaries set "libpng" as the startup project (Select "libpng" tree view

   item + Project | Set as StartUp project). If you want to build and test the

   binaries set it to "pngtest" (Select "pngtest" tree view item +

   Project | Set as StartUp project)

4) Select "Build | Configuration Manager...".

   Choose the configuration you wish to build.

5) Select "Build | Clean Solution".

6) Select "Build | Build Solution (Ctrl-Shift-B)"

This project builds the libpng binaries as follows:

* Win32_DLL_Release\libpng16.dll      DLL build

* Win32_DLL_Debug\libpng16d.dll       DLL build (debug version)

* Win32_DLL_VB\libpng16vb.dll         DLL build for Visual Basic, using stdcall

* Win32_LIB_Release\libpng.lib        static build

* Win32_LIB_Debug\libpngd.lib         static build (debug version)

Notes:

If you change anything in the source files, or select different compiler

settings, please change the DLL name to something different than any of

the above names. Also, make sure that in your "pngusr.h" you define

PNG_USER_PRIVATEBUILD and PNG_USER_DLLFNAME_POSTFIX according to the

instructions provided in "pngconf.h".

All DLLs built by this project use the Microsoft dynamic C runtime library

MSVCR71.DLL (MSVCR71D.DLL for debug versions).  If you distribute any of the

above mentioned libraries you may have to include this DLL in your package.

For a list of files that are redistributable in Visual Studio see

$(VCINSTALLDIR)\redist.txt.