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from the errors you are missing header files that define the functions mentioned in the error.<br />
it tells you which files include the call to an undefined function or a define variable, structure, etc....
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from the errors you are missing header files that define the functions mentioned in the error.
it tells you which files include the call to an undefined function or a define variable, structure, etc....

naseeam

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Great solution, idea, and thought. &nbsp;Thank you!
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Great solution, idea, and thought.  Thank you!

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My IDE is visual studio community 2019. &nbsp;I'm &nbsp;unable to link GLUT library with my C++ project. &nbsp;I get following link errors:<br />
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Do I need to specify some windows libraries in &quot;Additional Dependencies&quot; field?<br />
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My IDE is visual studio community 2019.  I'm  unable to link GLUT library with my C++ project.  I get following link errors:



Do I need to specify some windows libraries in "Additional Dependencies" field?




Why are there errors in linking glpngd.lib with my C++ project?

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