diff --git a/COMPILE_MSVC.TXT b/COMPILE_MSVC.TXT index 35f3a925..9765ee57 100644 --- a/COMPILE_MSVC.TXT +++ b/COMPILE_MSVC.TXT @@ -11,22 +11,37 @@ Capstone requires no prerequisite packages, so it is easy to compile & install. want to compile in by directly editing the project "capstone-lib" from the Visual Studio solution "capstone-msvc.sln" before going to next steps. - By default, all 7 architectures are compiled. + In VisualStudio interface, modify the preprocessor definitions via + "Project Properties" -> "Configuration Propertis" -> "C/C++" -> "Preprocessor" + to customize Capstone library, as followings. - Currently, Capstone supports 4 options, as followings. + - CAPSTONE_HAS_ARM: support ARM. Delete this to remove ARM support. + - CAPSTONE_HAS_ARM64: support ARM64. Delete this to remove ARM support. + - CAPSTONE_HAS_MIPS: support Mips. Delete this to remove ARM support. + - CAPSTONE_HAS_PPC: support PPC. Delete this to remove ARM support. + - CAPSTONE_HAS_SPARC: support Sparc. Delete this to remove Sparc support. + - CAPSTONE_HAS_SYSZ: support SystemZ. Delete this to remove SystemZ support. + - CAPSTONE_HAS_X86: support X86. Delete this to remove X86 support. + + By default, all 7 architectures are compiled in. + + + Besides, Capstone also allows some more customization via following macros. + + - CAPSTONE_USE_SYS_DYN_MEM: delete this to use your own dynamic memory management. + - CAPSTONE_DIET_NO: rename this to CAPSTONE_DIET to make the binaries more compact. + - CAPSTONE_X86_REDUCE_NO: rename this to CAPSTONE_X86_REDUCE to make X86 binary smaller. + + By default, both DIET & X86_REDUCE modes are disable. - - CAPSTONE_ARCHS: specify list of architectures to compiled in. - - CAPSTONE_USE_SYS_DYN_MEM: change this if you have your own dynamic memory management. - - CAPSTONE_DIET: use this to make the output binaries more compact. - - CAPSTONE_X86_REDUCE: another option to make X86 binary smaller. For each option, refer to docs/README for more details. (1) Compile from source on Windows with Visual Studio - - Open the Visual Studio solution called "capstone-msvc.sln" + - Open the Visual Studio solution called "capstone.sln" - Choose the configuration and the platform you want: Release/Debug and Win32/Win64 - Build only the capstone-lib project, or the library along with all the tests (2) You can make sure the prior steps successfully worked by launching one of the - testing binary + testing binary (test*.exe)