IIRC, it's not trivial to link to msvcrt.dll in VS. In older versions I think you needed to download the Windows Driver Kit to get an import lib, and since Win8

IIRC, it's not trivial to link to msvcrt.dll in VS. In older versions I think you needed to download the Windows Driver Kit to get an import lib, and since Win8 I don't think even that supplies it any more. Ref: https://kobyk.wordpress.com/2007/07/20/dynamically-linking-with-msvcrtdll-using-visual-c-2005/ https://kobyk.wordpress.com/2007/07/20/dynamically-linking-w...