[Muscle] Compiling and linking a C++ program with a <winscard.h> library reference on Windows Vista.

Douglas E. Engert deengert at anl.gov
Wed Dec 17 13:14:36 PST 2008



Andrea Angella wrote:
> My name is Andrea and I'm doing a degree thesis about smart cards on 
> Linux and Windows Vista platforms.
>  
> I use Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 as a C++ development environment on 
> Windows and I have a lot of difficults about compiling and linking a 
> simple program with a <winscard.h> library reference. I know that I need 
> to build a .lib file from winscard.dll that I can find in 
> c:\windows\system32. I know that is possible to build this file 
> using DUMPBIN and LIB utility as explained in this page: 
> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/131313/en-us/. I tried but I don't know 
> how to format a DEF file !!! Otherwise it's possible to find directly 
> the generated .lib file from winscard.dll ?

You need the Microsoft Platform SDK.

See: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_Windows_SDK


>  
> Someone could help me please ?
>  
>  
> 
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