July 28, 2019

Android Java .so Shared Lib sizes, and Android C++ Linker Options to Minimize Size

The Chilkat v9.5.0.79 version reduces the size of the Android Java .so shared libs by approximately 24%. For example, the armv7l lib is reduced from 9.86MB to 7.56MB. For developers writing C++ code in Android (i.e. using the Android C++ libs downloaded from https://www.chilkatsoft.com/chilkatAndroidCpp.asp), you’ll want to include the following linker options when linking with the Chilkat static libs: -Wl,–gc-sections,–icf=safe […]

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July 19, 2019

Getting Started with Chilkat in the Go Language (Linux 64-bit)

This is a walkthrough for getting a “Hello World” working with Chilkat in the Go programming language. We’ll start from scratch by downloading Go and getting a simple Hello World Go example working. Then we’ll install Chilkat and build and run an example program. (1) My Go language installation will be in ~/langDists/go. cd ~ mkdir langDists cd langDists (2) […]

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July 19, 2019

Electron: Uncaught Error: A dynamic link library (DLL) initialization routine failed.

Customer problem: Hi having trouble getting @chilkat/ck-electron4-win64 working. Im getting this error: Uncaught Error: A dynamic link library (DLL) initialization routine failed.\\?\C:\Users\User\Documents\xyz\node_modules\@chilkat\ck-electron4-win64\chilkat.node Resolution: I’m unable to reproduce the problem. Here are the steps taken to install Electron 4.0.4 and use Chilkat from scratch… using the Electron quick start as shown here:  https://github.com/electron/electron-quick-start (1) Start the GitHub Bash shell (2) Go to […]

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