Is it possible to link d2d1 statically on Windows?
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Description
I want to build a single file app with druid on Windows.
But druid depends on direct2d, d2d1.dll is dynamically linked.
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Research direction
Start by examining how piet's Direct2D dependency is linked when building a Rust application on Windows. Determine whether d2d1.dll can be statically linked for a single-file Druid app, and document the required build configuration or the limitation if it cannot be done.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- rust
- Domain
- computer-graphics, desktop
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100