Compiling a Windows client project

About this task

To compile a Windows™ client project:

Procedure

  1. In Microsoft™ Developer Studio Visual C++, choose File > Open and open ProjectX.dsp.
  2. Choose Build > Set Active Configuration.
  3. Select a version of the project in the Set Active Project Configuration dialog box:
    • Release. This version is suitable for release and does not contain debugging support.
    • Debug. This version contains support for debugging.
  4. Click OK.
  5. Choose Build > Rebuild All to compile.

Results

Visual C++ creates a WinNT-i386 directory to hold the release version and a Debug directory to hold the debug version under the src\ActiveX of the dynamic link library.