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Missing file 'xinput.h'?

by Kaya Dogan · in Torque Game Engine Advanced · 08/02/2006 (10:42 am) · 3 replies

I just got TSE today and tried to compile it (VC++ .net 2003), but I get the following error:

c:\Projects\Enyria\engine\platformWin32\winDirectInput.h(24): fatal error C1083: Include-Datei kann nicht ge

#1
08/02/2006 (10:56 am)
A coulple of things to try:

Do you have the latest version of the directx sdk (april 2006) installed?
Did you grab the source from CVS (milestone 3.5+), that is the latestest version compatible with the latest directx sdk.


good luck

k
#2
08/02/2006 (12:36 pm)
Yeah thx, Kevin. My DirectX SDK wasn't up to date - updated it and now TSE compiles and runs fine.
#3
08/02/2006 (1:27 pm)
It's worth knowing that the april 2k6 version of the SDK will not install on Win2k, so for anyone that's not using XP (or Vista) it is necessary to remove the xinput code from the engine.