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On another note, it occurred to me that it might be possible to<br>
simplify the windows build by using the mingw windows header files.<br></blockquote><div><br>With MSVC? Not a good idea. One main difference between an MSVC build and a MinGW build is that in a MinGW build some parts of the code (don't exactly remember what) is not compiled, exactly because the required headers are not present in MinGW (mingw-w64, actually, and don't let the "64" confuse you, that is just part of the project name, does not indicate bitness in the LO case).<br>
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That would eliminate at least one complicated step </blockquote><div><br>Surely installing the Windows SDK is not complicated.<br><br>--tml<br><br></div></div>