Purpose
To explain how to use and setup an application using wxPack and Microsoft Visual C++ 2005 and Microsoft Visual C++ 2003 .NET. These instruction are valid for Visual C++ 2003 .NET, Microsoft Visual C++ 2005, and Microsoft Visual C++ 2005 Express.
NOTE: This required wxVC to be installed during the wxPack install.
Details
- Open Visual C++.
- Select
'File -> New -> Project' from the main menu.
- This opens the New Project dialog.
- Choose
'Project Type: Visual C++ -> wxWidgets' from the tree.
- Fill in the
Name:.
- Select the location you want to store the project by filling in the
Location: box.
- Press
OK. This will open the wxWidgets new project wizard.
- Read the
Overview. Click 'Next >'.
- Set the
Application Type: you desire.
- Select the
wxWidgets Linking Option you desire.
- Select the
Project options you desire. Click 'Next >'.
- The final page is displayed. In this page it has a few different options that you can select and most of them involve what features your application will have and auto incrementing the build number. Choose the settings you find appropriate for your application. Click
'Finish'.
You are done. Your wxWidgets application is now ready to be built.
