Just to be clear - I have searched the depths of the internet and back for information on how to do this
I\'m looking for assistance setting up pthr
Have you added pthreadVC.lib (or whichever particular lib you need) to the project property:
pthreadVC.lib
Linker/Input/Additional Dependencies
It's not enough to just have the lib file in a particular directory, the linker needs to be told to use it as an input.