thanks martin for your &#39;finger&#39;to pthreadvc.lib.<br>libs seem to be ok now.<br><br>however it&#39;s like this mythical dragon,<br>you ax off 1 head and get back two:<br><br><pre><pre>LINK : fatal error LNK1181: cannot open input file &#39;Files\pd\bin;\msvc\Build;\win32_vcpp\Build;\objs /DLL /MANIFEST /MANIFESTFILE:d:\Gem-do-2\build\win-vs2008\\Debug\Gem.dll.intermediate.manifest /MANIFESTUAC:level=&#39;asInvoker&#39;.obj&#39;
</pre></pre>my building environment not right?<br><br>rolf<br>