From c4ff4954be304c8ea7e3a9dec8ff45a3a4bb70f9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mark Pizzolato Date: Mon, 12 Apr 2021 10:17:47 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Visual Studio Projects: Clarify VS2008 installation instructions. --- Visual Studio Projects/0ReadMe_Projects.txt | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) diff --git a/Visual Studio Projects/0ReadMe_Projects.txt b/Visual Studio Projects/0ReadMe_Projects.txt index 365712d8..b62c6a23 100644 --- a/Visual Studio Projects/0ReadMe_Projects.txt +++ b/Visual Studio Projects/0ReadMe_Projects.txt @@ -60,6 +60,15 @@ The installer for Visual Studio 2008 SP1 is available from: http://download.microsoft.com/download/E/8/E/E8EEB394-7F42-4963-A2D8-29559B738298/VS2008ExpressWithSP1ENUX1504728.iso +Then install Visual Studio Express Visual C++ by executing VCExpress\setup.exe +on that DVD image. No need to install "Silverlight Runtime" or +"Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Express Edition". Depending on your OS Version +you may be prompted to install an older version of .NET Framework which should +be installed. + +Note: VS2008 can readily coexist on Windows systems that also have later +versions of Visual Studio installed. + If you are using a version of Visual Studio beyond Visual Studio 2008, then your later version of Visual Studio will automatically convert the Visual Studio 2008 project files. You should ignore any warnings produced by the