MinTTY requires gdiplus.dll ?

[Michael Wild]

On Thu, 29 Nov 2018, 19:14 Houder <houder@xs4all.nl> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Because I have a problem w/ Corinna's latest snapshot (using
> MinTTY!), I executed (among others):
>
> 64-@@ cygcheck mintty
> ...
>    C:\Windows\system32\WINSPOOL.DRV
> cygcheck: track_down: could not find gdiplus.dll
>
> None of the individual DLL's from "cygcheck mintty" requires
> the gdiplus.dll ...
>
> Apparently MinTTY requires this DLL.
>
> Q: Should my system (Windows 7) have this DLL? (Is it present
>     on your system?)
>
> Regards,
>
> Henri
>
> -----
> Using Corinna's latest snapshot in a "Dos box" results in a
> prompt from bash
>
> However launching MinTTY fails (hangs) (on my system)
>


Hi

GDI+ is a graphics and font rendering engine that has been part of Windows
since XP. No surprise there.

Michael

>

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