Microsoft Visual Studio .lib compilaton
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Important notice
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Each .lib must be compiled with Multi-threaded (/MT) switch (project properties - configuration properties - c/c++ - code generation - runtime library)

zlib + libpng / www.zlib.net www.libpng.org
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1) Extract zlib sources to <somewhere>/zlib/ (*)
2) Extract libpng sources to <somewhere/libpng/ (*)
3) Open <somewhere>/libpng/projects/visualc71/libpng.sln in MSVS
4) Select "LIB release"
5) Compile zlib and libpng

* these dirs must be in same level

minizip / www.zlib.net
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1) Create blank project
2) Add *.c (except miniunz.c and minizip.c) from <somewhere>/zlib/contrib/minizip/
3) Specify additional libraries directory as <somewhere>/zlib/
3) Compile it as static library

ircclient / sourceforge.net/projects/libircclient/
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1) Open Visual Studio 2008 Command Prompt
2) Navigate to libircclient source directory and execute following commands:
	cl /nologo /W3 /O2 /I "../include" /D "NDEBUG" /D "WIN32" /D "_MBCS" /D "_LIB" /D "ENABLE_THREADS" /FD /c libircclient.c
	link /lib /nologo libircclient.obj
	
jpeg (v7) / www.ijg.org
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1) Open Visual Studio 2008 Command Prompt
2) Navigate to libjpeg source directory and execute following commands:
	copy jconfig.vc jconfig.h
	nmake nodebug=1 /f makefile.vc clean libjpeg.lib
	
expat / sourceforge.net/projects/expat/
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1) Open <somewhere>/libexpat/lib/expat_static.sln
2) Compile it.

pcre / www.pcre.org
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1) Extract sources to <somewhere>/libpcre/
2) Read "BUILDING PCRE ON WINDOWS WITH CMAKE" chapter of <somewhere>/libpcre/NON-UNIX-USE file
3) Open generated PCRE.sln and compile "pcre" project

tcl / www.tcl.tk
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1) Open Visual Studio 2008 Command Prompt
2) Navigate to <tcl source directory>/win/ and execute following command: *
	nmake /f makefile.vc core OPTS=static,threads

* To generate smaller .lib comment out lines with "OPTIMIZATIONS  = $(OPTIMIZATIONS) -GL" string in rules.vc

glew / sourceforge.net/projects/glew/
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1) Open <somewhere>/glew/build/vc6/glew.dsw
2) Compile glew_static project


directx / http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/directx/default.aspx
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1) Install DirectX SDK
2) Get a copy of dinput8.lib, dsound.lib, and dxguid.lib from "C:/Program Files/Microsoft DirectX SDK <Month Year>/Lib/<arch>/ directory.

Missing info
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