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Using binutils, the gnu binary utilities
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may be used to manipulate Windows resources.
windres
Warning:
windres
targets.
windres [options] [input-file] [output-file]
reads resources from an input file and copies them into an output file. Either file may be in
windres
one of three formats:
rc
A text format read by the Resource Compiler.
res
A binary format generated by the Resource Compiler.
coff
A COFF object or executable.
The exact description of these different formats is available in documentation from Microsoft.
When
converts from the
windres
Compiler. When
windres
Windows
program.
CVTRES
When
generates an
windres
the input. When an input
the file contents.
If the input or output format is not specified,
input file, the file contents. A file with an extension of
an extension of
.res
treated as a
file.
coff
If no output file is specified,
The normal use is for you to write an
then link the COFF file into your application. This will make the resources described in the
available to Windows.
-i
filename
-input
filename
The name of the input file. If this option is not used, then
argument as the input file name. If there are no non-option arguments, then
from standard input.
is not always built as part of the binary utilities, since it is only useful for Windows
format to the
rc
converts from the
file, the output is similar but not identical to the format expected for
rc
file refers to an external filename, an output
rc
will be treated as a
will print the resources in
windres
rc
can not read a COFF file from standard input.
windres
format, it is acting like the Windows Resource
res
format to the
res
will guess based on the file name, or, for the
windres
will be treated as an
.rc
file, and a file with an extension of
res
file, use
to convert it to a COFF object file, and
windres
Chapter 13.
format, it is acting like the
coff
file will instead include
rc
rc
.o
format to standard output.
rc
will use the first non-option
windres
windres
windres
file, a file with
or
will be
.exe
file
rc
will read
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