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Friday, October 16, 2009 12:08 AM

Development with Windows SDK & DirectX SDK when Visual Studio 2008 is installed

In order to utilize DirectX SDK resources you should ensure that the DirectX SDK include, library, and executables directories are set correctly in Visual Studio 2008. The order in which Visual Studio 2008 looks for executable directories and library
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Friday, August 21, 2009 10:33 PM

Windows SDK Configuration Tool May Report an Error When OS Display Format is not English

This post describes a problem with the Windows SDK Configuration Tool, which is used to set the version of Windows SDK headers, libraries and tools you wish to build with in the Visual Studio or Windows SDK build environments. Issue: When you launch the
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Friday, August 07, 2009 9:57 PM

Installing Windows SDK for Server 2008 (v6.1) after VS2008 SP1 causes conflicts with Security Update (KB971092)

Issue : If you install the Windows SDK for Windows Server 2008 and .NET Framework 3.5 , on top of Visual Studio 2008 Service Pack1, some CRT files will revert back to RTM version. ( See this post for more information about this issue ) This can cause
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Friday, August 07, 2009 6:50 PM

Using the Win 7 SDK Build Environment with VS 2008

Changes have been made to the Windows SDK build environment and how the SDK interacts with MSBUILD and Visual Studio 2008. This post applies to the RTM release of the Windows SDK for Windows 7 and .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 . What changed with the Windows
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Friday, June 12, 2009 9:57 PM

Win SDK for Server 2008 plus VS2008 causes double X64 platform entries in VC directories

Issue : Installing the Windows SDK for Windows Server 2008 after Visual Studio 2008 Standard on a computer with an X64 operating system corrupts VC directories, causing a double X64 entry Scenario : You probably have this issue if your computer setup
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Monday, March 02, 2009 4:24 PM

WinSDK Files That Shipped with Visual Studio 2008: Tools

Did you ever wonder what Windows SDK tools, headers, libraries, and reference assemblies are included in the different Visual Studio 2008 SKUs? These Windows SDK components are embedded in all Visual Studio 2008 SKUs. If you are looking for a particular
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Thursday, September 25, 2008 10:43 PM

WinSDK in VS2008 SP1: what changed?

I'm often asked what changed in the Windows SDK components that shipped with Visual Studio 2008 between the RTM version and the SP1 version. To answer this question, I’ve compiled a list of new files and files that changed within the retail version of
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Saturday, August 23, 2008 1:27 AM

Bug Notification: VS2008 SP1 Breaks WinSDK Configuration Tool

Issue : Installing Visual Studio 2008 SP1 breaks the Windows SDK Configuration tool in the Windows SDK for Windows Server 2008 and .NET Framework 3.5. This tool is used to set the version of Windows SDK headers, libraries and tools you wish to build with
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Monday, June 30, 2008 11:20 PM

WinSDK bug notification: SDK Config Tool appears to work but fails

This article applies to the Windows SDK for Windows Server 2008 and .NET Framework 3.5 , when used with Visual Studio 2008 (all versions). This post describes a problem with the GUI version of the Windows SDK Configuration Tool , which is used to set
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Friday, April 18, 2008 10:36 PM

Installing Win SDK for Svr 2008 after VS 2008 breaks VS command line build environment

Issue : After installing the Windows SDK for Server 2008, you are no longer able to build at the VS2008 command line. You receive an error that csc, vbc, and/or msbuild commands are not recognized. You are able to build without problems in the VS IDE.
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Saturday, March 01, 2008 4:29 AM

Integrating Windows SDK and VS with new SDK Configuration tool

This article describes the use of the Windows SDK Configuration tool, which is included in the Windows SDK for Windows Server 2008 and .NET Framework 3.5 and works with Visual Studio 2005 and Visual Studio 2008, including Visual Studio 2008 Express SKUs.
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Friday, February 22, 2008 7:55 PM

Workaround: Installing Win SDK after VS2008 breaks XAML Intellisense

Several VS 2008 and Windows SDK users have reported that Intellisense stops working for XAML projects after installing the Windows SDK for Windows Server 2008 and .NET Framework 3.5 . The Windows SDK Team and the Visual Studio 2008 team has been able
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Friday, February 22, 2008 5:50 AM

Using Visual C++ 2008 Express with the Windows SDK (short version)

This article describes what you need to do to build Win32 applications using Visual C++ Express and the Windows SDK for Windows Server 2008 and .NET Framework 3.5 . A more detailed explanation including screenshots can be found here . With the Visual
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Friday, February 22, 2008 5:24 AM

Using Visual C++ 2008 Express with the Windows SDK (detailed version)

This article describes what you need to do to build Win32 applications using Visual C++ Express and the Windows SDK for Windows Server 2008 and .NET Framework 3.5. A shortened, quick-start version of this article (without screenshots) can be found here
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Thursday, December 06, 2007 4:26 AM

Some SDK samples require VS2005, not VS2008

If you're using the Windows SDK and Visual Studio 2008, you may have stumbled across a few unmanaged samples that don't build. You may see one of these errors: fatal error C1083: Cannot open include file: 'mspbase.h': No such file or directory. fatal
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