Initialize Winsock so that Sockets works

binding/meson.build

@@ -7,7 +7,8 @@ else
     lib = get_option('ruby_lib')
     binding_dependencies += compiler.find_library(lib)
     if host_system == 'windows'
-        if lib.endswith('-static')
+    if lib.endswith('-static') and not get_option('fix_essentials')
+            # if fixing up essentials this'll have been added already
             binding_dependencies += compiler.find_library('wsock32')
         endif
     else
@@ -16,10 +17,6 @@ else
     add_project_arguments('-DOLD_RUBY', language: 'cpp')
 endif
 
-if get_option('fix_essentials') == true
-    add_project_arguments('-DUSE_ESSENTIALS_FIXES', language: 'cpp')
-endif
-
 binding_headers = files(
     'binding-util.h',
     'binding-types.h',

meson.build

@@ -8,6 +8,10 @@ if get_option('workdir_current') == true
     add_project_arguments('-DWORKDIR_CURRENT', language: 'cpp')
 endif
 
+if get_option('fix_essentials') == true
+    add_project_arguments('-DUSE_ESSENTIALS_FIXES', language: 'cpp')
+endif
+
 subdir('src')
 subdir('binding')
 subdir('shader')

src/main.cpp

@@ -42,6 +42,9 @@
 
 #ifdef __WINDOWS__
 #include "resource.h"
+#ifdef USE_ESSENTIALS_FIXES
+#include <Winsock2.h>
+#endif
 #endif
 
 #include "icon.png.xxd"
@@ -266,7 +269,19 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 
 		return 0;
 	}
-
+#if defined(__WINDOWS__) && defined(USE_ESSENTIALS_FIXES)
+    // Init winsock, allows Win32API socket to work
+    // MKXP itself doesn't need it so it's a little
+    // hands-off
+    WSAData wsadata = {0};
+    if (WSAStartup(0x101, &wsadata) || wsadata.wVersion != 0x101)
+    {
+        char buf[200];
+        sprintf(&buf, "Error initializing winsock: %08X", WSAGetLastError());
+        showInitError(std::string(buf)); // Not an error worth ending the program over
+    }
+#endif
+    
 	SDL_Window *win;
 	Uint32 winFlags = SDL_WINDOW_OPENGL | SDL_WINDOW_INPUT_FOCUS;
 
@@ -371,6 +386,9 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 	alcCloseDevice(alcDev);
 	SDL_DestroyWindow(win);
 
+#if defined(__WINDOWS__) && defined(USE_ESSENTIALS_FIXES)
+    if (wsadata.wVersion) WSACleanup();
+#endif
 	Sound_Quit();
 	TTF_Quit();
 	IMG_Quit();

src/meson.build

@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@ if host_system == 'darwin'
     if openal.type_name() != 'pkgconfig'
     add_project_arguments('-DUSE_MAC_OPENAL', language: 'cpp')
     endif
+elif host_system == 'windows' and get_option('fix_essentials')
+    main_dependencies += compiler.find_library('wsock32')
 endif
 
 if get_option('shared_fluid') == true