>Try the -quiet switch to get rid of that. Oh sorry it didn't copy the important part of the message: test.obj(test) Error 42: Symbol Undefined __init_3std7windows7gdiplus7gdiplus8Graphics test.obj(test) Error 42: Symbol Undefined _D3std7windows7gdiplus11gdiplusbase11GdiplusBase3newFkZPv --- errorlevel 2