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Success. I went to http://audacityteam.org/files/msgfmt.zip and copied msgfmt.exe to C:\windows as you suggested. Repeated the batch build, and build was successful this time, but Audacity would not run due to missing wxbase dlls. Then to get it to run I followed the specific directions in your post...

Thanks Edgar. I have done as you suggest and had more, but not complete, success. One basic mistake I made before was not to notice the audacity solution file in C:devAudacitywin and open instead the Audacity project file in C:devAudacitywinProjectsAudacity , which was why none of the subsidiary pro...

I have just remembered, on looking at this again, that filedialog.lib was not built automatically by building the Audacity solution. It was built manually by me firing up the filedialog vc++ project file, after I got the error LNK1104: cannot open file 'filedialog.lib' in the first place, to see if ...

Problem persists with all 4 configurations: Linking... LINK : fatal error LNK1181: cannot open input file 'filedialog.lib' Build log was saved at "file://c:devAudacitywinProjectsAudacityReleaseBuildLog.htm" Audacity - 1 error(s), 0 warning(s) ------ Build started: Project: Audacity, Configuration: D...

I am using Windows 7 on a 64 bit machine. I followed the steps in http://wiki.audacityteam.org/wiki/Developing_On_Windows, and used MS VC++ 2008 Express plus the windows SDK download. I have downloaded wxWidgets version 2.8.11. I can confirm that my WXWIN is set as a system environment variable only...