Microsoft 2010 visual c , installing FLTK

Question

FLTK problems with MSV2010C++

I\'m following \"Programming - Principles and Practice Using C++\".

Having a bad time trying to get FLTK running correctly. I w

Answer 1

David, I suggest you watch this excellent (after so many years it still rocks) video tutorial made by Greg Ercolano: http://seriss.com/people/erco/fltk-videos/fltk-ms-vs-build.html . The video is titled "How To Get Started Building FLTK With Visual Studio 7.0" but I believe it is applicable to VC 2010 as well.

About your problem - I think it is simply the type of the project that is perhaps causing the problem... Configure your project to be a Win32 project. Although, FLTK app should work as console app as well...