[Insight-developers] Re: building wrappers with visual c++ 2005 express edition

[Brad King]

Gaetan Lehmann wrote:
> Have you already successfully build ITK wrappers with visual c++ 2005
> express edition ?
> ITK libs, examples and tests are building just fine, but the wrappers
> (both the current ones and WrapITK) are failing with the message below
> while generating the xml files for itk files. vxl files are building
> without problem.
> 
> It seem that visual c++ 2005 express edition is the only compiler
> available for free from microsoft, so that's the only compiler I can
> install to (try to) debug WrapITK on windows.
[snip]
> 8>C:/Program Files/Microsoft Platform SDK for Windows Server 2003
> R2/Include/winnt.h:588: error: syntax

You have to use the modern Platform SDK (PSDK) linked from the VC 2005
express download page.  The old 2003 PSDK will not work.

-Brad