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===C++ compiler=== | ===C++ compiler=== | ||
You may [http://www.microsoft.com/express/download/#webInstall download] the Express ("free" for personal use) version of Visual C++ 2008 from Microsoft. C++ Builder and Turbo C++ Explorer (by CodeGear, formerly by Borland) should work as well with some effort. We have not tried this. | You may [http://www.microsoft.com/express/download/#webInstall download] the Express ("free" for personal use) version of Visual C++ 2008 from Microsoft. C++ Builder and Turbo C++ Explorer (by CodeGear, formerly by Borland) should work as well with some effort. We have not tried this. | ||
Please note that when using MSVC++ Express, you'll probably want to download the full '''offline''' installation image file (iso) which -unlike the web installation- doesn't require any complicated and long-winded registration process. The direct link to the latest version (as of 11/2008) is [http://download.microsoft.com/download/E/8/E/E8EEB394-7F42-4963-A2D8-29559B738298/VS2008ExpressWithSP1ENUX1504728.iso] - after having downloaded the iso image, you'll either have to burn it or simply mount it in order to execute the installation. | |||
You will also need the Platform SDK (Software Developer's Kit). ''Note: add instructions/link for that'' | You will also need the Platform SDK (Software Developer's Kit). ''Note: add instructions/link for that'' | ||
You can download the PSDK from http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=F26B1AA4-741A-433A-9BE5-FA919850BDBF&displaylang=en or http://www.microsoft.com/msdownload/platformsdk/sdkupdate/psdk-full.htm | |||
===CVS=== | ===CVS=== |
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