How to set up a project in MS Visual Studio
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A New Project
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A New Project - Empty Project
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Adding Source- and Header Files
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Adding Source- and Header Files
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Choosing Particular Files
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Add Shader Files
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Ignore non-existing Build Rules
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Just in Case - Exclude from Build
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Just in Case - Exclude from Build
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Just in Case - Exclude from Build
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A Look at the Folders
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A Look at the Folders
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A Look at the Folders
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Prepare to Build
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Setting Output Directory for the EXE
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Setting Output Directory for the EXE
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Setting Output Directory for the EXE
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Setting Output Directory for the EXE
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Setting Output Directory for the EXE
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Adding Include Directories
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Adding Include Directories
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Adding Include Directories
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Adding Include Directories
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Adding Include Directories
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Adding Library Directories
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Adding Library Directories
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Adding Library Directories
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Setting Output Exe-File
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Setting Output Exe-File
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Adding Necessary Library Files
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Adding Necessary Library Files
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Just in Case - Ignoring Certain Libs
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Setting the Subsystem
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Setting the Subsystem
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Setting the Subsystem
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Choosing the Active Configuration
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Choosing the Active Configuration
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Building the Active Configuration
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Either
press CTRL+F5, or
click the green arrow
The Final Project – Ready to Use
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Some Hints
For debug builds use /MTd (or /MDd) For release builds use /MT (or /MD)
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