From 0d629da2eeb7e9d76cbd45446fa55eaa9f07f681 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Beyley Thomas Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2022 20:59:00 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Document Visual C++ redist requirement (#1058) --- website/docs/hlu/troubleshooting.md | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/website/docs/hlu/troubleshooting.md b/website/docs/hlu/troubleshooting.md index 882bcf8a0..7a0332f5f 100644 --- a/website/docs/hlu/troubleshooting.md +++ b/website/docs/hlu/troubleshooting.md @@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ There are multiple causes for this particular exception, however the most common 2. The underlying windowing API does not support the current platform. ### Resolution +#### Ensure you have the [Microsoft Visual C++ Redisributables](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-US/cpp/windows/latest-supported-vc-redist?view=msvc-170) installed! + #### Ensure the underlying API is present on the system Silk.NET should do a good job of copying the appropriate native libraries upon build by default, and will search your PATH for them if not present in the output directory. @@ -46,4 +48,4 @@ You should be using a version of Silk.NET and an appropriate windowing backend t | 2.X | GLFW 3.3 | Windows, MacOS, Linux | Silk.NET.Windowing.Glfw | | 2.X | GLFW 3.3 | Android, iOS[1] | Silk.NET.Windowing.Sdl | -[1] Please note that while Windows, MacOS, and Linux support is available using the SDL windowing backend, this is not something the Silk.NET team actively supports. \ No newline at end of file +[1] Please note that while Windows, MacOS, and Linux support is available using the SDL windowing backend, this is not something the Silk.NET team actively supports.