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authordcommander <dcommander@3789f03b-4d11-0410-bbf8-ca57d06f2519>2010-02-25 05:52:44 +0000
committerdcommander <dcommander@3789f03b-4d11-0410-bbf8-ca57d06f2519>2010-02-25 05:52:44 +0000
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Install jpeg62.dll in SDK directory, not Windows system directory. Also, check whether SDK is already installed prior to re-installing
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@@ -66,11 +66,19 @@ will effectively accelerate every dynamically linked libjpeg application on the
system.
The Windows version of libjpeg-turbo installs jpeg62.dll into
-%systemroot%\system32. However, if jpeg62.dll also exists in an application's
-install directory, then Windows will load the application's version of it
-first. Thus, if an application ships with jpeg62.dll, then back up the
-application's version of jpeg62.dll and copy %systemroot%\system32\jpeg62.dll
-into the application's install directory to accelerate it.
+c:\libjpeg-turbo\bin, and the PATH environment variable can be modified such
+that this directory is searched before any others that might contain
+jpeg62.dll. However, if jpeg62.dll also exists in an application's install
+directory, then Windows will load the application's version of it first. Thus,
+if an application ships with jpeg62.dll, then back up the application's version
+of jpeg62.dll and copy c:\libjpeg-turbo\bin\jpeg62.dll into the application's
+install directory to accelerate it.
+
+libjpeg-turbo's version of jpeg62.dll requires the Visual C++ 2008 C run time
+DLL (msvcr90.dll). This library ships with more recent versions of Windows,
+but users of older versions can obtain it from the Visual C++ 2008
+Redistributable Package, which is available as a free download from Microsoft's
+web site.
Mac applications typically embed their own copies of libjpeg.62.dylib inside
the (hidden) application bundle, so it is not possible to globally replace