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Even if you don't plan to develop, just the act of downloading and compiling can uncover problems. If the version you download doesn't build on your platform, file a bug. | Even if you don't plan to develop, just the act of downloading and compiling can uncover problems. If the version you download doesn't build on your platform, file a bug. | ||
=== Installing windows core development tools and libraries === | |||
Most software needed for development is either in \\alexandria\share\software or in the MSDN Library CDs (in a binder, usually in the server room) | |||
* Install Visual Studio .NET 2003 Professional | |||
* Install the Platform SDK (from alexandria) | |||
* Install DirectX 9.0 SDK Update (Summer 2003) | |||
* Start Visual C++ | |||
* Go to Tools/Options/Projects/VC++ Directories | |||
* Make sure that the '''includes''' and '''libraries''' paths have the DirectX SDK paths first, then the Platform SDK paths, and then the Visual C++ paths. | |||
Revision as of 15:19, 30 October 2006
Even if you don't plan to develop, just the act of downloading and compiling can uncover problems. If the version you download doesn't build on your platform, file a bug.
Installing windows core development tools and libraries
Most software needed for development is either in \\alexandria\share\software or in the MSDN Library CDs (in a binder, usually in the server room)
- Install Visual Studio .NET 2003 Professional
- Install the Platform SDK (from alexandria)
- Install DirectX 9.0 SDK Update (Summer 2003)
- Start Visual C++
- Go to Tools/Options/Projects/VC++ Directories
- Make sure that the includes and libraries paths have the DirectX SDK paths first, then the Platform SDK paths, and then the Visual C++ paths.