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@@ -11,14 +11,36 @@ You must have CMake v3.1 or later installed. # Windows build notes -Windows builds can use Microsoft Visual Studio 2015 (the default) or MinGW-w64 -with Win32 threads (by passing `cmake -G` to generate the appropriate build -configuration). To build with MinGW-w64, install the following items: +Windows builds can use Microsoft Visual Studio 2015, Microsoft Visual Studio +2017, or MinGW-w64 with Win32 threads (by passing `cmake -G` to generate the +appropriate build configuration). + +## Microsoft Visual Studio 2015 or 2017 Command Line + +CMake can be used from the command line by following the build steps at the top +of this file. CMake will select a default generator based on the environment, +or one can be specified with the `-G` argument. + +## Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 IDE + +Visual Studio 2017 adds in built support for CMake. CMake can be used from +within the IDE via the following steps: + +- Navigate to `File -> Open -> Cmake...` +- Open `CMakeLists.txt` file in the root of the project. + +Note, to generate the build in the cubeb dir CMake settings need to be updated +via: `CMake -> Change CMake Settings -> CMakeLists.txt`. The default +configuration used by Visual Studio will place the build in a different location +than the steps detailed at the top of this file. + +## MinGW-w64 + +To build with MinGW-w64, install the following items: - Download and install MinGW-w64 with Win32 threads. - Download and install CMake. - Run MinGW-w64 Terminal from the Start Menu. -- Follow the build steps above, but at step 3 run: +- Follow the build steps at the top of this file, but at step 3 run: `cmake -G "MinGW Makefiles" ..` -- Continue the build steps above. - +- Continue the build steps at the top of this file. |