Use FlightGear.sln to compile fgfs executable for Win32 or x64 architectures with Visual Studio 2008.
Previous versions of Visual Studio are not officially supported anymore.
+Precompiled librairies and headers for compiling Win32 executables with VS2008 :
+ftp://ftp.ihg.uni-duisburg.de/FlightGear/Win32/MSVC/fgfs-win32-VS90-3rdParty+OSG-20110801.zip
+
Precompiled librairies and headers for compiling x64 executables with VS2008 :
-ftp://ftp.ihg.uni-duisburg.de/FlightGear/Win32/MSVC/fgfs-x64-VS90-3rdParty+OSG-20101106.zip
+ftp://ftp.ihg.uni-duisburg.de/FlightGear/Win32/MSVC/fgfs-x64-VS90-3rdParty+OSG-20110801.zip
-Precompiled librairies and headers for compiling Win32 executables with VS2008 :
-ftp://ftp.ihg.uni-duisburg.de/FlightGear/Win32/MSVC/fgfs-win32-VS90-3rdParty+OSG-20101106.zip
+These two archives only contain 'release' versions of librairies and executables. In addition,
+the archives below contain 'debug' version of libraries and should be dezipped over the previous one.
+ftp://ftp.ihg.uni-duisburg.de/FlightGear/Win32/MSVC/fgfs-win32-VS90-3rdParty+OSG-20110801-debug.zip
+ftp://ftp.ihg.uni-duisburg.de/FlightGear/Win32/MSVC/fgfs-x64-VS90-3rdParty+OSG-20110801-debug.zip
The VS2008 / v9.0 project files assume the directory layout below :
64bit environment (Vista 64-bit or Windows7 64-bit)
You should see : "Setting environment for using Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 x86 tools."
printed in the console
+ ( To start 64-bit build, the right environment is set with :
+ "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio 9.0\VC\vcvarsall.bat" amd64
+ )
3. cd to the FlightGear project directory :
D:
cd \FGFSDevel\FlightGear\projects\VC90 (for example)