Re: how to get images support in Emacs on Windows?

[Yuri Niyazov <yuri.niyazov@gmail.com>]

It's not called "image.dll", which may be a source of confusion.

Here are the instructions specifically for PNG images. For each type,
a different DLL is required:

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2650041/emacs-under-windows-and-png-files

On Thu, Feb 19, 2015 at 3:19 PM, Herbert Sitz <hesitz@gmail.com> wrote:
> I'm trying to use inline images on Windows and (I think?) I've gotten to the
> point where I understand that this is not available with the standard GNU
> Emacs installation on Windows.  My understanding is that I need an
> "image.dll" that I can put in the bin directory.  I think that comes as part
> of EmacsW32 install, but that install seems to be packaged as a single
> executable, not sure how to get image.dll without running a full install of
> EmacsW32, which I don't think I want.
>
> So, am I correct in understanding that all I need is that 'image.dll' to get
> inline image support on Windows (I'm running v24.4 of Emacs).  If not, what
> more do I need to do?  And how can I get (or make) a copy of that .dll?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Herbert
>
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