From 8ad5232ab734486e03253923c6e4654353705a0e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Birunthan Mohanathas Date: Sat, 22 Dec 2012 15:14:10 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Updated build instructions --- Build/Instructions.txt | 8 +++++--- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/Build/Instructions.txt b/Build/Instructions.txt index 3c8a31bf..0983ff3c 100644 --- a/Build/Instructions.txt +++ b/Build/Instructions.txt @@ -2,9 +2,10 @@ Building -------------------------- Rainmeter can be built using the free Visual Studio Express 2012 for Windows Desktop -or any paid version of VS2012 (e.g. Professional). +or any paid version of VS2012 (e.g. Professional). Note some projects (such as the +NowPlaying plugin) cannot be built with the free Express version. -The free VS2012 Express for Windows Desktop is available for download from: +The free VS2012 Express is available for download from: http://microsoft.com/visualstudio/eng/products/visual-studio-express-for-windows-desktop VS2012 Update 1 is also required for Windows XP targeting support. It is available @@ -12,7 +13,8 @@ from: http://microsoft.com/visualstudio/eng/downloads#d-visual-studio-2012-update Once both Visual Studio and Update 1 have been installed, open Rainmeter.sln to build -projects. +projects. With VS2012 Express, you may want to use RainmeterCPP.sln, which does not +include projects that cannot be built with it. Building installer