setup GLUT for Visual Studio 2008

installing glut for Visual studio 2008 on win XP/Vista/ win7

Download GLUT for win32 at http://www.xmission.com/~nate/glut.html

Because there isn’t any Platform SDK folder in Visual Studio 2008

It is now in a completely new folder call WindowSDK the location is at

C:\Program Files\Microsoft SDKs\Windows\v6.0A

Steps

1. Copy glut.h to C:\Program Files\Microsoft SDKs\Windows\v6.0A\Include\gl\
2. Copy glut32.lib to C:\Program Files\Microsoft SDKs\Windows\v6.0A\Lib
3. copy glut32.dll to C:\Windows\System32