Nicotine+ on Windows
====================
Vandy Omall <osiris.contact@gmail.com>

This document contains info regarding making Nicotine+ excutable.
Filenames are only for better understanding, 
as better version are released now and then...

Download & Install
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Required:

- Python (Python-2.4.3.msi)
- GTK+ (gtk-win32-2.8.20-devel.exe)
- PyGTK (pygtk-2.8.6-1.win32-py2.4.exe)
- PyCairo (pycairo-1.0.2-1.win32-py2.4.exe)
- py2exe (py2exe-0.6.5.win32-py2.4.exe)
- pywin32 (pywin32-210.win32-py2.4.exe)

Optional:

- Psyco (psyco-1.5.1-win-2.4.zip)
- Pyvorbis (pyvorbis-1.4.win32-py2.4.exe)
- pyOGG (pyogg-1.3.win32-py2.4.exe)

Make EXE
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Run make_exe.bat in /tools
When finished, you can find your win32 Nicotine+ 
in dist subdirectory of the source tree.

Tips&Tricks
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1. To speed up Py2Exe insert at the top of make_exe.py:

	import psyco
	psyco.full()

2. To generate a log of the process insert the following line 
   in-between the two others. 

	psyco.log()

Software
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http://www.python.org (python)
http://gladewin32.sourceforge.net (GTK+ for windows, developer installer)
http://www.py2exe.org (Python to exe converter)
http://psyco.sourceforge.net/ (Psyco for windows)
http://www.mapr.ucl.ac.be/~gustin/win32_ports/pygtk.html (PyGTK, PyCairo) 
http://thomas.paviot.free.fr/soya/ (PyOGG & PyVorbis for windows)
https://sourceforge.net/projects/pywin32/ (PyWin, Python for windows extentions)