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OpenGL Libraries

Have downloaded the file glut-3.7 which contains OpenGL support files. However, when I set the compiler and linker files to access elements in the library, I consistently get errors trying to open the .obj files, apparently do not exist in any of the…

Developer technologies | C++
Developer technologies | C++

A high-level, general-purpose programming language, created as an extension of the C programming language, that has object-oriented, generic, and functional features in addition to facilities for low-level memory manipulation.

4,086 questions
asked 2026-07-07T13:22:32.5433333+00:00
Sid Kraft 46 Reputation points
answered 2026-07-07T14:51:53.3833333+00:00
Darran Rowe 2,616 Reputation points
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OpenGL Contents

Interesting, downloaded the files for OpenGL, C++ use in Visual Studio. When I included the headers glut.h, got several compiler errors saying "C" not recognized. Opened the glut.h file and following shown???

Developer technologies | C++
Developer technologies | C++

A high-level, general-purpose programming language, created as an extension of the C programming language, that has object-oriented, generic, and functional features in addition to facilities for low-level memory manipulation.

4,086 questions
asked 2026-07-06T13:51:35.4+00:00
Sid Kraft 46 Reputation points
edited a comment 2026-07-07T12:08:09.49+00:00
Darran Rowe 2,616 Reputation points
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OpenGL Library Routines

Downloaded the Open GL Library routines and directed Visual Studio, C++ header lines as follows: #include <C:\glfw-3.4\Include\GLFW\glfw3.h> #include <C:\glfw-3.4\Include\GLFW\glfw3native.h> The C++ header directives seem to work ok. However,…

Developer technologies | C++
Developer technologies | C++

A high-level, general-purpose programming language, created as an extension of the C programming language, that has object-oriented, generic, and functional features in addition to facilities for low-level memory manipulation.

4,086 questions
asked 2026-07-02T01:16:59.0866667+00:00
Sid Kraft 46 Reputation points
commented 2026-07-07T09:20:32.3966667+00:00
Taki Ly (WICLOUD CORPORATION) 2,560 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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How To Read Data From ODBC And Send It Into Excel Defined Names in C++

Hello C++ COM Experts, We have developed a way of storing SQL in the cloud, reading it, resolving parameters, running it, fetching results, and sending the results into Excel PowerPivot and refreshing the charts. This is very useful in the world of…

Developer technologies | C++
Developer technologies | C++

A high-level, general-purpose programming language, created as an extension of the C programming language, that has object-oriented, generic, and functional features in addition to facilities for low-level memory manipulation.

4,086 questions
asked 2026-06-30T09:15:11.2933333+00:00
Peter Jones (BIDA) 151 Reputation points
commented 2026-07-07T09:20:27.91+00:00
Taki Ly (WICLOUD CORPORATION) 2,560 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Accessing OpenGL Libraries

Using Visual Studio, C++ and want to include the OpenGL library elements. Have asked questions about doing and have had suggestions to use the Power Shell in Visual Studio and installing the OpenGL routines using the vcpkg install commands. Have received…

Developer technologies | C++
Developer technologies | C++

A high-level, general-purpose programming language, created as an extension of the C programming language, that has object-oriented, generic, and functional features in addition to facilities for low-level memory manipulation.

4,086 questions
asked 2026-07-01T15:25:36.0066667+00:00
Sid Kraft 46 Reputation points
commented 2026-07-07T03:50:19.3166667+00:00
Nancy Vo (WICLOUD CORPORATION) 6,760 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
1 answer

OpenGL Libraries

Trying to add the OpenGL libraries to Visual Studio, using C++. Issued the following commands: Tools, Command Line, Developer PowerShell, Install OpenGL, received the error: object not found? Any ideas from any body? Sid Kraft

Developer technologies | C++
Developer technologies | C++

A high-level, general-purpose programming language, created as an extension of the C programming language, that has object-oriented, generic, and functional features in addition to facilities for low-level memory manipulation.

4,086 questions
asked 2026-06-29T13:08:20.96+00:00
Sid Kraft 46 Reputation points
commented 2026-07-07T03:42:14.56+00:00
Nancy Vo (WICLOUD CORPORATION) 6,760 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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OpenGL Libraries

Downloaded the OpenGL files labelled glut-3.7 with sub files glut-3.7\Lib and included them in my Configuration Properties Linker General Additional Library C:\glut-3.7\Lib. When I executed the program, it said that the glut-3.7\Lib program .obj could…

Developer technologies | C++
Developer technologies | C++

A high-level, general-purpose programming language, created as an extension of the C programming language, that has object-oriented, generic, and functional features in addition to facilities for low-level memory manipulation.

4,086 questions
asked 2026-07-06T14:05:45.0566667+00:00
Sid Kraft 46 Reputation points
answered 2026-07-07T03:18:58.8633333+00:00
Nancy Vo (WICLOUD CORPORATION) 6,760 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
3 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Using Visual C++, which technique give the fastest performance when reading from SQL Server?

There are a number of techniques (products) that allow an application written in Visual C++ to read (and write data) from SQL Server (application and SQL Server on the same server). For example, ADO, OLE-DB, ODBC, ADO.NET etc WHich of these techniques…

Developer technologies | C++
Developer technologies | C++

A high-level, general-purpose programming language, created as an extension of the C programming language, that has object-oriented, generic, and functional features in addition to facilities for low-level memory manipulation.

4,086 questions
asked 2026-07-02T06:04:31.4533333+00:00
commented 2026-07-06T12:36:00.6233333+00:00
Senthil kumar 1,465 Reputation points
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What's the meaning of the parameter, lPrivate, in the MSG structure?

(https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/winuser/ns-winuser-msg The link above is the document about MSG structure.) typedef struct tagMSG { HWND hwnd; UINT message; WPARAM wParam; LPARAM lParam; DWORD time; POINT pt; …

Developer technologies | C++
Developer technologies | C++

A high-level, general-purpose programming language, created as an extension of the C programming language, that has object-oriented, generic, and functional features in addition to facilities for low-level memory manipulation.

4,086 questions
asked 2026-07-06T03:28:34.9266667+00:00
StreamingMoon 60 Reputation points
edited an answer 2026-07-06T08:35:05.56+00:00
RLWA32 52,576 Reputation points
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Opengl Libraries

Trying to implement the OpenGL libraries, in Visual Studio using C++, getting the following errors: After opening the PowerShell, -vcpkg Install OpenGL getting the errors: "could not locate a manifest(vcpkg.json) above the current working…

Developer technologies | C++
Developer technologies | C++

A high-level, general-purpose programming language, created as an extension of the C programming language, that has object-oriented, generic, and functional features in addition to facilities for low-level memory manipulation.

4,086 questions
asked 2026-06-29T13:56:39.0933333+00:00
Sid Kraft 46 Reputation points
commented 2026-07-06T06:48:04.46+00:00
Nancy Vo (WICLOUD CORPORATION) 6,760 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
2 answers

OpenGL Libraries

New user for Visual Studio and trying to set up the system for OpenGL Functions use. It was suggested to -open the Developer Power Shell to execute the vcpkg software to set up the libraries. Not exactly sure how to do and do I execute this module in my…

Developer technologies | C++
Developer technologies | C++

A high-level, general-purpose programming language, created as an extension of the C programming language, that has object-oriented, generic, and functional features in addition to facilities for low-level memory manipulation.

4,086 questions
asked 2026-06-28T13:28:13.1166667+00:00
Sid Kraft 46 Reputation points
commented 2026-07-06T06:45:13.58+00:00
Nancy Vo (WICLOUD CORPORATION) 6,760 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
3 answers

C++ Libraries

Running Virtual Studio, C++, where are the library files that the system looks for, i.e. #include <math.h>, etc. Sid Kraft

Developer technologies | C++
Developer technologies | C++

A high-level, general-purpose programming language, created as an extension of the C programming language, that has object-oriented, generic, and functional features in addition to facilities for low-level memory manipulation.

4,086 questions
asked 2026-06-26T19:31:56.61+00:00
Sid Kraft 46 Reputation points
commented 2026-07-06T06:41:18.0533333+00:00
Nancy Vo (WICLOUD CORPORATION) 6,760 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
3 answers

OpenGL Libraries

Have the OpenGL libraries installed, glut.h, gl.h using visual studio and the called routines glClear(...), glColor(...), glRotate(...), etc. are global calls unresolved when I execute the "build" command. Have had a lot of problems getting the…

Developer technologies | C++
Developer technologies | C++

A high-level, general-purpose programming language, created as an extension of the C programming language, that has object-oriented, generic, and functional features in addition to facilities for low-level memory manipulation.

4,086 questions
asked 2026-07-04T13:56:45.9733333+00:00
Sid Kraft 46 Reputation points
answered 2026-07-06T04:36:08.74+00:00
Damien Pham (WICLOUD CORPORATION) 1,755 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
3 answers

OpenGL Again

Downloaded what I thought were the files with the headers for the C++ program in Visual Studio, C++. Files were from glut-3.7, contains sub files: Include, LIB, other files, fgl.h, fglut.h, glut.h, tube.h Changed the library paths in C/C++ General-->…

Developer technologies | C++
Developer technologies | C++

A high-level, general-purpose programming language, created as an extension of the C programming language, that has object-oriented, generic, and functional features in addition to facilities for low-level memory manipulation.

4,086 questions
asked 2026-07-05T13:44:38.6266667+00:00
Sid Kraft 46 Reputation points
answered 2026-07-06T04:03:52.8033333+00:00
Nancy Vo (WICLOUD CORPORATION) 6,760 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
2 answers

Opengl Includes

Have a file called C:\glutdlls36 and in this file are the libraries and header directives for the C++ program, i.e. glut.h. I am trying to include the OpenGL routines in C++ using Visual Studio. I execute the following commands, in Visual Studio from one…

Developer technologies | C++
Developer technologies | C++

A high-level, general-purpose programming language, created as an extension of the C programming language, that has object-oriented, generic, and functional features in addition to facilities for low-level memory manipulation.

4,086 questions
asked 2026-07-03T13:43:10.9766667+00:00
Sid Kraft 46 Reputation points
answered 2026-07-06T03:59:06.1233333+00:00
Nancy Vo (WICLOUD CORPORATION) 6,760 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
3 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Visual Studio 2022- Couldn't install Microsoft.VisualCpp.Redist.14

I'm trying to install Desktop development with C++ for Visual Studio 2022. Attempting to install this using the Visual Studio Installer returns an error stating: Couldn't install Microsoft.VisualCpp.Redist.14 The log file mentions another log file that…

Developer technologies | C++
Developer technologies | C++

A high-level, general-purpose programming language, created as an extension of the C programming language, that has object-oriented, generic, and functional features in addition to facilities for low-level memory manipulation.

4,086 questions
Developer technologies | Visual Studio | Other
Developer technologies | Visual Studio | Other

A family of Microsoft suites of integrated development tools for building applications for Windows, the web, mobile devices and many other platforms. Miscellaneous topics that do not fit into specific categories.

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asked 2024-05-26T23:35:26.9733333+00:00
OldIslander 25 Reputation points
edited a comment 2026-07-03T08:12:23.12+00:00
Marcusi 0 Reputation points
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Latest OpenGL Library Routines

Where does one go to download the latest OpenGL library routines? Sid Kraft

Developer technologies | C++
Developer technologies | C++

A high-level, general-purpose programming language, created as an extension of the C programming language, that has object-oriented, generic, and functional features in addition to facilities for low-level memory manipulation.

4,086 questions
asked 2026-07-02T13:17:25.96+00:00
Sid Kraft 46 Reputation points
answered 2026-07-03T02:52:12.0866667+00:00
Nancy Vo (WICLOUD CORPORATION) 6,760 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
2 answers

Cannot repair Microsoft Visual C++ 2015-2022

Receiving Microsoft Visual C++ 2015-2022 error and cannot repair. Tried all suggested ways.

Developer technologies | C++
Developer technologies | C++

A high-level, general-purpose programming language, created as an extension of the C programming language, that has object-oriented, generic, and functional features in addition to facilities for low-level memory manipulation.

4,086 questions
asked 2026-06-25T22:42:19.9633333+00:00
Fred Bair 5 Reputation points
commented 2026-07-03T02:32:39.1766667+00:00
Nancy Vo (WICLOUD CORPORATION) 6,760 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Why is my new executable being flagged as the trojan type Wacatac:B!ml?

I made a new executable through CPP source code and compiled it with an app icon, and made it play music as well, then decided to analyze it with VirusTotal. But 4 SECURITY VENDORS flagged it as a trojan, INCLUDING MICROSOFT. Please remove the WACATAC…

Developer technologies | C++
Developer technologies | C++

A high-level, general-purpose programming language, created as an extension of the C programming language, that has object-oriented, generic, and functional features in addition to facilities for low-level memory manipulation.

4,086 questions
asked 2026-06-20T18:33:09.15+00:00
Melted (casual computer user) 20 Reputation points
accepted 2026-06-29T13:07:55.27+00:00
Melted (casual computer user) 20 Reputation points
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Foundry Local WinRT/C++ support

Hello, we would like to know if you intend to add support to C++ native applications for FoundryLocal in a near future, as a WinRT/C++ Package Nuget for instance ? Unfortunately, we cannot use Microsoft.Windows.AI which is available in WinRT/C++ because…

Developer technologies | C++
Developer technologies | C++

A high-level, general-purpose programming language, created as an extension of the C programming language, that has object-oriented, generic, and functional features in addition to facilities for low-level memory manipulation.

4,086 questions
asked 2026-06-20T08:56:01.7366667+00:00
Jacques Quidu 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-06-29T02:36:39.78+00:00
Nancy Vo (WICLOUD CORPORATION) 6,760 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator