obs-cross-compiling

Cross-compiling OBS Studio plugins for Windows from Linux requires configuring MinGW-w64 toolchains and CMake presets to manage build configurations. This Skill provides templates and references to streamline setting up the Linux environment and fetching the necessary OBS SDK.

Headers-only linking in OBS plugin development ensures compatibility and correct symbol resolution without requiring full library compilation. This Skill implements this pattern crucial for cross-compilation, enabling plugins built on Linux to correctly link against the OBS SDK for Windows targets.

Building OBS plugins for Windows without a dedicated Windows machine or VM is possible by using Linux cross-compilation. This Skill facilitates the process by providing CMake toolchain files and configurations needed to generate Windows executables directly from a Linux environment.

Setting up CMake presets for multi-platform OBS plugin builds involves defining specific toolchain files and build configurations. This Skill includes essential CMakePresets.json templates to manage these configurations across different platforms and streamline the cross-compilation process.

Automating OBS plugin cross-compilation in CI/CD pipelines uses example workflows that integrate MinGW-w64 and CMake presets. This Skill offers CI/CD integration templates to automatically build and package multi-platform artifacts whenever code changes are committed.

Configuring MinGW-w64 for OBS Studio cross-compilation requires setting up the appropriate toolchain files and fetching the OBS SDK. This Skill addresses toolchain configuration and provides the necessary references to establish a functional Linux to Windows build environment.