• jstrom (5/5) Jan 21 2004 When ever I try to compile a program which uses the GLUT libraries in DM...
• Walter (5/9) Jan 23 2004 I get
• Sean (5/10) Jan 27 2004 I solved this problem by using Borland C++'s impdef and implib to genera...

jstrom <jstrom_member pathlink.com> writes:

When ever I try to compile a program which uses the GLUT libraries in DMC, I get
the following error message:

"C:\dm\bin\...\lib\glut32.lib : Not a Valid Library File"

Does anyone know a way to fix this problem?

-js

"Walter" <walter digitalmars.com> writes:

"jstrom" <jstrom_member pathlink.com> wrote in message
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 When ever I try to compile a program which uses the GLUT libraries in DMC,

I get
 the following error message:

 "C:\dm\bin\...\lib\glut32.lib : Not a Valid Library File"

 Does anyone know a way to fix this problem?

It's probably in COFF format. Optlink needs libraries to be in OMF format.
You could try COFF2OMF on it.

"Sean" <seanchen telus.net> writes:

I solved this problem by using Borland C++'s impdef and implib to generate
my own glut32.lib.

"jstrom" <jstrom_member pathlink.com> дÈëÓʼþ
news:buni3v$4ah$1 digitaldaemon.com...
 When ever I try to compile a program which uses the GLUT libraries in DMC,

I get
 the following error message:

 "C:\dm\bin\...\lib\glut32.lib : Not a Valid Library File"

 Does anyone know a way to fix this problem?

 -js