

Note: if you use the web installer that download data during install, then service packs are already included, no manuall install required (current SP is 2). If you are using Windows Vista for development, you will need Visual Studio 2005 Service Pack 1 Update for Windows Vista, too. Make sure to apply the Service Pack 1 if you are using an older version of Visual C++ 2005 Express. unlike with v1.23 and previous viewers, some pre-compiled libraries were obviously compiled with the updated VC80 installed on the build system and your own build systems must have the matching VC80 libraries). not using the link above) and want to build Snowglobe v1, make sure to install the KB971090 security update (else you will end up with a non-functional SLPlugin.exe and viewer because of embedded manifests containing two references to VC80.CRT, one for v7.762 and the other for v7.4053. If you installed Visual C++ Express 2005 SP1 (i.e. If you do not already own one of the above recognized version, then you may download Microsoft's free IDE and compiler editions.Ĭlick here to download Visual C++ 2005 Express with SP2 NET 2003 Professional (only for viewers 1.20 and earlier) Visual Studio 2005 Professional (recommended).This page describes installation and configuration properties for Microsoft Visual Studio (MSVS) as it relates to a development environment for Second Life. 1.5 Extra steps for Visual Studio Express editions.1.2 Install Microsoft Platform & DirectX SDKs.1 Setting up the Microsoft Visual Studio.
