win_build_help.txt

WIN_BUILD HELP
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USAGE: build_win [/?] [PRJ:<PROJECT>] [SAM:<Y|ES/N|O>] [PLA:<PLATFORM>] [GEN:<GENERATOR #>] [BLD:<Y|ES|/N|O>] [CFG:<R|ELEASE/D|EBUG>]

NOTES
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- Arguments and parameters are not case sensitive
- With the exception of HELP (/?), arguments are not order-dependent
- Not all arguments are required.  If an argument is not provided, the
  corresponding default values will be used:
    PRJ: ALL
    SAM: YES
    PLA: WIN32
    GEN: 9 ("Visual Studio 15 2017")
    BLD: YES
    CFG: DEBUG

ARGUMENT/PARAM REFERENCE
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/?: Output help information.  Must be the first argument

PRJ: Sets the project file(s) to be generated.
     ALL       : Generates all project files. See project descriptions below
                 for output path of the generated project files
     ALTSOUND  : Generates the "altsound" project. Files will be created
                 in <PINMAME_ROOT>/src/wpc/altsound/<PLATFORM>
     INSTVPM   : Generates the "instvpm" project.  Files will be created
                 in <PINMAME_ROOT>/build/instvpm/<PLATFORM>/
     LIBPINMAME: Generates the "libpinmame" project. Files will be created
                 in <PINMAME_ROOT>/build/libpinmame/<PLATFORM>/
     PINMAME   : Generates the "pinmame" project.  Files will be created
                 in <PINMAME_ROOT>/build/pinmame/<PLATFORM>/
     PINMAME32 : Generates the "pinmame32" project.  Files will be created
                 in <PINMAME_ROOT>/build/pinmame32/<PLATFORM>/
     VPINMAME  : Generates the "vpinmame" project.  Files will be created
                 in <PINMAME_ROOT>/build/vpinmame/<PLATFORM>/

SAM: Sets preference for SAMCOLOR support for colorized ROMs
     Y|ES: Generate with SAMCOLOR support.  This is only applied to the
           PINMAME, PINMAME32, VPINMAME projects
     N|O : Do not generate with SAMCOLOR support

PLA: Sets build platform and architecture for building
     Win32: Generate with support for Windows x86 platform
     x64  : Generate with support for Windows x64 platform

GEN: Sets the CMake generator to use for project generation, referenced by
     number.  Available choices are:
     [0]  = "Visual Studio 6"
     [1]  = "Visual Studio 7"
     [2]  = "Visual Studio 7 .NET 2003"
     [3]  = "Visual Studio 8 2005"
     [4]  = "Visual Studio 9 2008
     [5]  = "Visual Studio 10 2010"
     [6]  = "Visual Studio 11 2012"
     [7]  = "Visual Studio 12 2013"
     [8]  = "Visual Studio 14 2015"
     [9]  = "Visual Studio 15 2017"
     [10] = "Visual Studio 16 2019"
     [11] = "Visual Studio 17 2022"
     
BLD: Sets preference to compile and link the generated project(s)
     Y|ES: Compile and link generated project(s). See (PRJ:) for
            information on output path of build artifacts
     N|O : Generate project files only.  Do not compile/link
    
CFG: Sets preference for build type
     D|EBUG   : Build non-optimized artifacts for debugging and testing
     R|ELEASE : Build optimized artifacts for deployment