16 files changed, 394 insertions, 437 deletions
diff --git a/windows/c++/examples/allcppexamples/allcppexamples.sln b/windows/c++/examples/allcppexamples/allcppexamples.sln
index 1818ad9..ff05007 100644
--- a/windows/c++/examples/allcppexamples/allcppexamples.sln
+++ b/windows/c++/examples/allcppexamples/allcppexamples.sln
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-Microsoft Visual Studio Solution File, Format Version 9.00
-# Visual Studio 2005
+Microsoft Visual Studio Solution File, Format Version 10.00
+# Visual Studio 2008
 Project("{8BC9CEB8-8B4A-11D0-8D11-00A0C91BC942}") = "allcppexamples", "allcppexamples.vcproj", "{27E3886B-0BAC-4E00-8F89-163208E03462}"
 	ProjectSection(ProjectDependencies) = postProject
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diff --git a/windows/c++/examples/allcppexamples/allcppexamples.vcproj b/windows/c++/examples/allcppexamples/allcppexamples.vcproj
index 3313807..6a6d348 100644
--- a/windows/c++/examples/allcppexamples/allcppexamples.vcproj
+++ b/windows/c++/examples/allcppexamples/allcppexamples.vcproj
@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="Windows-1252"?>
 <VisualStudioProject
 	ProjectType="Visual C++"
-	Version="8.00"
+	Version="9.00"
 	Name="allcppexamples"
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+	TargetFrameworkVersion="131072"
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 		<Platform
@@ -42,7 +43,7 @@
 			/>
 		</Configuration>
 		<Configuration
-			Name="Release|Win32"
+			Name="Debug|x64"
 			OutputDirectory="..\..\..\..\c++\examples\$(ProjectName)\$(ConfigurationName)"
 			IntermediateDirectory="$(OutDir)"
 			ConfigurationType="10"
@@ -59,7 +60,8 @@
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCMIDLTool"
-				TypeLibraryName=".\Release/allcppexamples.tlb"
+				TargetEnvironment="3"
+				TypeLibraryName=".\Debug/allcppexamples.tlb"
 				HeaderFileName=""
 			/>
 			<Tool
@@ -67,7 +69,7 @@
 			/>
 		</Configuration>
 		<Configuration
-			Name="Debug|x64"
+			Name="Release|Win32"
 			OutputDirectory="..\..\..\..\c++\examples\$(ProjectName)\$(ConfigurationName)"
 			IntermediateDirectory="$(OutDir)"
 			ConfigurationType="10"
@@ -84,8 +86,7 @@
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCMIDLTool"
-				TargetEnvironment="3"
-				TypeLibraryName=".\Debug/allcppexamples.tlb"
+				TypeLibraryName=".\Release/allcppexamples.tlb"
 				HeaderFileName=""
 			/>
 			<Tool
@@ -123,6 +124,4 @@
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 	<Files>
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-	<Globals>
-	</Globals>
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diff --git a/windows/c++/examples/chunkstest/chunkstest.vcproj b/windows/c++/examples/chunkstest/chunkstest.vcproj
index 2cca3ae..2a028d1 100644
--- a/windows/c++/examples/chunkstest/chunkstest.vcproj
+++ b/windows/c++/examples/chunkstest/chunkstest.vcproj
@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="Windows-1252"?>
 <VisualStudioProject
 	ProjectType="Visual C++"
-	Version="8.00"
+	Version="9.00"
 	Name="chunkstest"
 	ProjectGUID="{9C900514-5BB2-4BA2-B5DF-5FD8572982DC}"
+	TargetFrameworkVersion="131072"
 	>
 	<Platforms>
 		<Platform
@@ -82,6 +83,8 @@
 				IgnoreDefaultLibraryNames=""
 				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/chunkstest/Release/chunkstest.pdb"
 				SubSystem="1"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
 				TargetMachine="1"
 			/>
 			<Tool
@@ -103,9 +106,6 @@
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
 			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 			/>
 		</Configuration>
@@ -176,6 +176,8 @@
 				IgnoreDefaultLibraryNames=""
 				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/chunkstest/Release/chunkstest.pdb"
 				SubSystem="1"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
 				TargetMachine="17"
 			/>
 			<Tool
@@ -197,9 +199,6 @@
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
 			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 			/>
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@@ -269,6 +268,8 @@
 				GenerateDebugInformation="true"
 				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/chunkstest/Debug/chunkstest.pdb"
 				SubSystem="1"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
 				TargetMachine="1"
 			/>
 			<Tool
@@ -290,9 +291,6 @@
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
 			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 			/>
 		</Configuration>
@@ -363,6 +361,8 @@
 				GenerateDebugInformation="true"
 				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/chunkstest/Debug/chunkstest.pdb"
 				SubSystem="1"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
 				TargetMachine="17"
 			/>
 			<Tool
@@ -384,9 +384,6 @@
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
 			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 			/>
 		</Configuration>
diff --git a/windows/c++/examples/chunkstestdll/chunkstestdll.vcproj b/windows/c++/examples/chunkstestdll/chunkstestdll.vcproj
index fbce98e..099308c 100644
--- a/windows/c++/examples/chunkstestdll/chunkstestdll.vcproj
+++ b/windows/c++/examples/chunkstestdll/chunkstestdll.vcproj
@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="Windows-1252"?>
 <VisualStudioProject
 	ProjectType="Visual C++"
-	Version="8.00"
+	Version="9.00"
 	Name="chunkstestdll"
 	ProjectGUID="{1D870142-6627-41ED-95C3-31CF9783FE70}"
+	TargetFrameworkVersion="131072"
 	>
 	<Platforms>
 		<Platform
@@ -81,6 +82,8 @@
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 				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/chunkstestdll/Release/chunkstestdll.pdb"
 				SubSystem="1"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
 				TargetMachine="1"
 			/>
 			<Tool
@@ -102,14 +105,11 @@
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
 			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 			/>
 		</Configuration>
 		<Configuration
-			Name="Debug|Win32"
+			Name="Release|x64"
 			OutputDirectory="..\..\..\..\c++\examples\$(ProjectName)\$(ConfigurationName)"
 			IntermediateDirectory="$(OutDir)"
 			ConfigurationType="1"
@@ -132,24 +132,26 @@
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCMIDLTool"
-				TypeLibraryName=".\../../../../c++/examples/chunkstestdll/Debug/chunkstestdll.tlb"
+				TargetEnvironment="3"
+				TypeLibraryName=".\../../../../c++/examples/chunkstestdll/Release/chunkstestdll.tlb"
 				HeaderFileName=""
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
-				Optimization="0"
+				Optimization="2"
+				InlineFunctionExpansion="1"
 				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\..\..\..\c++\src,..\..\..\..\src"
-				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;_DEBUG;_CONSOLE;HDF5CPP_USEDLL"
-				BasicRuntimeChecks="3"
-				RuntimeLibrary="3"
+				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;NDEBUG;_CONSOLE;HDF5CPP_USEDLL"
+				StringPooling="true"
+				RuntimeLibrary="2"
+				EnableFunctionLevelLinking="true"
 				UsePrecompiledHeader="0"
-				PrecompiledHeaderFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/chunkstestdll/Debug/chunkstestdll.pch"
-				AssemblerListingLocation=".\../../../../c++/examples/chunkstestdll/Debug/"
-				ObjectFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/chunkstestdll/Debug/"
-				ProgramDataBaseFileName=".\../../../../c++/examples/chunkstestdll/Debug/"
+				PrecompiledHeaderFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/chunkstestdll/Release/chunkstestdll.pch"
+				AssemblerListingLocation=".\../../../../c++/examples/chunkstestdll/Release/"
+				ObjectFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/chunkstestdll/Release/"
+				ProgramDataBaseFileName=".\../../../../c++/examples/chunkstestdll/Release/"
 				WarningLevel="3"
 				SuppressStartupBanner="true"
-				DebugInformationFormat="3"
 				CompileAs="0"
 			/>
 			<Tool
@@ -157,7 +159,7 @@
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCResourceCompilerTool"
-				PreprocessorDefinitions="_DEBUG"
+				PreprocessorDefinitions="NDEBUG"
 				Culture="1033"
 			/>
 			<Tool
@@ -165,15 +167,16 @@
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCLinkerTool"
-				AdditionalDependencies="odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib hdf5ddll.lib hdf5_cppddll.lib"
+				AdditionalDependencies="odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib hdf5dll.lib hdf5_cppdll.lib"
 				OutputFile="$(OutDir)\$(ProjectName).exe"
 				LinkIncremental="1"
 				SuppressStartupBanner="true"
-				AdditionalLibraryDirectories="..\..\..\..\proj\hdf5dll\debug,..\..\..\..\proj\hdf5_cppdll\debug,..\..\..\..\hdf5lib\debug\dll"
-				GenerateDebugInformation="true"
-				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/chunkstestdll/Debug/chunkstestdll.pdb"
+				AdditionalLibraryDirectories="..\..\..\..\proj\hdf5dll\release,..\..\..\..\proj\hdf5_cppdll\release,..\..\..\..\hdf5lib\release\dll"
+				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/chunkstestdll/Release/chunkstestdll.pdb"
 				SubSystem="1"
-				TargetMachine="1"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
+				TargetMachine="17"
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCALinkTool"
@@ -194,14 +197,11 @@
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
 			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 			/>
 		</Configuration>
 		<Configuration
-			Name="Release|x64"
+			Name="Debug|Win32"
 			OutputDirectory="..\..\..\..\c++\examples\$(ProjectName)\$(ConfigurationName)"
 			IntermediateDirectory="$(OutDir)"
 			ConfigurationType="1"
@@ -224,26 +224,24 @@
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCMIDLTool"
-				TargetEnvironment="3"
-				TypeLibraryName=".\../../../../c++/examples/chunkstestdll/Release/chunkstestdll.tlb"
+				TypeLibraryName=".\../../../../c++/examples/chunkstestdll/Debug/chunkstestdll.tlb"
 				HeaderFileName=""
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
-				Optimization="2"
-				InlineFunctionExpansion="1"
+				Optimization="0"
 				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\..\..\..\c++\src,..\..\..\..\src"
-				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;NDEBUG;_CONSOLE;HDF5CPP_USEDLL"
-				StringPooling="true"
-				RuntimeLibrary="2"
-				EnableFunctionLevelLinking="true"
+				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;_DEBUG;_CONSOLE;HDF5CPP_USEDLL"
+				BasicRuntimeChecks="3"
+				RuntimeLibrary="3"
 				UsePrecompiledHeader="0"
-				PrecompiledHeaderFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/chunkstestdll/Release/chunkstestdll.pch"
-				AssemblerListingLocation=".\../../../../c++/examples/chunkstestdll/Release/"
-				ObjectFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/chunkstestdll/Release/"
-				ProgramDataBaseFileName=".\../../../../c++/examples/chunkstestdll/Release/"
+				PrecompiledHeaderFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/chunkstestdll/Debug/chunkstestdll.pch"
+				AssemblerListingLocation=".\../../../../c++/examples/chunkstestdll/Debug/"
+				ObjectFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/chunkstestdll/Debug/"
+				ProgramDataBaseFileName=".\../../../../c++/examples/chunkstestdll/Debug/"
 				WarningLevel="3"
 				SuppressStartupBanner="true"
+				DebugInformationFormat="3"
 				CompileAs="0"
 			/>
 			<Tool
@@ -251,7 +249,7 @@
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCResourceCompilerTool"
-				PreprocessorDefinitions="NDEBUG"
+				PreprocessorDefinitions="_DEBUG"
 				Culture="1033"
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@@ -259,14 +257,17 @@
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCLinkerTool"
-				AdditionalDependencies="odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib hdf5dll.lib hdf5_cppdll.lib"
+				AdditionalDependencies="odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib hdf5ddll.lib hdf5_cppddll.lib"
 				OutputFile="$(OutDir)\$(ProjectName).exe"
 				LinkIncremental="1"
 				SuppressStartupBanner="true"
-				AdditionalLibraryDirectories="..\..\..\..\proj\hdf5dll\release,..\..\..\..\proj\hdf5_cppdll\release,..\..\..\..\hdf5lib\release\dll"
-				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/chunkstestdll/Release/chunkstestdll.pdb"
+				AdditionalLibraryDirectories="..\..\..\..\proj\hdf5dll\debug,..\..\..\..\proj\hdf5_cppdll\debug,..\..\..\..\hdf5lib\debug\dll"
+				GenerateDebugInformation="true"
+				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/chunkstestdll/Debug/chunkstestdll.pdb"
 				SubSystem="1"
-				TargetMachine="17"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
+				TargetMachine="1"
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCALinkTool"
@@ -287,9 +288,6 @@
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
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-			/>
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@@ -359,6 +357,8 @@
 				GenerateDebugInformation="true"
 				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/chunkstestdll/Debug/chunkstestdll.pdb"
 				SubSystem="1"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
 				TargetMachine="17"
 			/>
 			<Tool
@@ -380,9 +380,6 @@
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
 			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 			/>
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diff --git a/windows/c++/examples/compoundtest/compoundtest.vcproj b/windows/c++/examples/compoundtest/compoundtest.vcproj
index 922a69b..a715fa7 100644
--- a/windows/c++/examples/compoundtest/compoundtest.vcproj
+++ b/windows/c++/examples/compoundtest/compoundtest.vcproj
@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="Windows-1252"?>
 <VisualStudioProject
 	ProjectType="Visual C++"
-	Version="8.00"
+	Version="9.00"
 	Name="compoundtest"
 	ProjectGUID="{8CD35A8A-1D59-4ACE-B684-A7FD9952A45C}"
+	TargetFrameworkVersion="131072"
 	>
 	<Platforms>
 		<Platform
@@ -82,6 +83,8 @@
 				IgnoreDefaultLibraryNames=""
 				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/compoundtest/Release/compoundtest.pdb"
 				SubSystem="1"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
 				TargetMachine="1"
 			/>
 			<Tool
@@ -103,9 +106,6 @@
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@@ -176,6 +176,8 @@
 				IgnoreDefaultLibraryNames=""
 				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/compoundtest/Release/compoundtest.pdb"
 				SubSystem="1"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
 				TargetMachine="17"
 			/>
 			<Tool
@@ -197,9 +199,6 @@
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
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-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
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@@ -269,6 +268,8 @@
 				GenerateDebugInformation="true"
 				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/compoundtest/Debug/compoundtest.pdb"
 				SubSystem="1"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
 				TargetMachine="1"
 			/>
 			<Tool
@@ -290,9 +291,6 @@
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
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-			/>
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@@ -363,6 +361,8 @@
 				GenerateDebugInformation="true"
 				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/compoundtest/Debug/compoundtest.pdb"
 				SubSystem="1"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
 				TargetMachine="17"
 			/>
 			<Tool
@@ -384,9 +384,6 @@
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
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-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 			/>
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diff --git a/windows/c++/examples/compoundtestdll/compoundtestdll.vcproj b/windows/c++/examples/compoundtestdll/compoundtestdll.vcproj
index ff8985c..b5465eb 100644
--- a/windows/c++/examples/compoundtestdll/compoundtestdll.vcproj
+++ b/windows/c++/examples/compoundtestdll/compoundtestdll.vcproj
@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="Windows-1252"?>
 <VisualStudioProject
 	ProjectType="Visual C++"
-	Version="8.00"
+	Version="9.00"
 	Name="compoundtestdll"
 	ProjectGUID="{F144F936-D02D-4859-9FAA-FED36AC8A0C4}"
+	TargetFrameworkVersion="131072"
 	>
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 		<Platform
@@ -81,6 +82,8 @@
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 				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/compoundtestdll/Release/compoundtestdll.pdb"
 				SubSystem="1"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
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@@ -102,14 +105,11 @@
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
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-			/>
-			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 			/>
 		</Configuration>
 		<Configuration
-			Name="Debug|Win32"
+			Name="Release|x64"
 			OutputDirectory="..\..\..\..\c++\examples\$(ProjectName)\$(ConfigurationName)"
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 			ConfigurationType="1"
@@ -132,24 +132,26 @@
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCMIDLTool"
-				TypeLibraryName=".\../../../../c++/examples/compoundtestdll/Debug/compoundtestdll.tlb"
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 				HeaderFileName=""
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 			<Tool
 				Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
-				Optimization="0"
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+				InlineFunctionExpansion="1"
 				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\..\..\..\c++\src,..\..\..\..\src"
-				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;_DEBUG;_CONSOLE;HDF5CPP_USEDLL"
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+				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;NDEBUG;_CONSOLE;HDF5CPP_USEDLL"
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+				RuntimeLibrary="2"
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-				ObjectFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/compoundtestdll/Debug/"
-				ProgramDataBaseFileName=".\../../../../c++/examples/compoundtestdll/Debug/"
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+				AssemblerListingLocation=".\../../../../c++/examples/compoundtestdll/Release/"
+				ObjectFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/compoundtestdll/Release/"
+				ProgramDataBaseFileName=".\../../../../c++/examples/compoundtestdll/Release/"
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@@ -157,7 +159,7 @@
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+				PreprocessorDefinitions="NDEBUG"
 				Culture="1033"
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@@ -165,15 +167,16 @@
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCLinkerTool"
-				AdditionalDependencies="odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib hdf5ddll.lib hdf5_cppddll.lib"
+				AdditionalDependencies="odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib hdf5dll.lib hdf5_cppdll.lib"
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 				SuppressStartupBanner="true"
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-				GenerateDebugInformation="true"
-				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/compoundtestdll/Debug/compoundtestdll.pdb"
+				AdditionalLibraryDirectories="..\..\..\..\proj\hdf5dll\release,..\..\..\..\proj\hdf5_cppdll\release,..\..\..\..\hdf5lib\release\dll"
+				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/compoundtestdll/Release/compoundtestdll.pdb"
 				SubSystem="1"
-				TargetMachine="1"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
+				TargetMachine="17"
 			/>
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@@ -194,14 +197,11 @@
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-			/>
-			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 			/>
 		</Configuration>
 		<Configuration
-			Name="Release|x64"
+			Name="Debug|Win32"
 			OutputDirectory="..\..\..\..\c++\examples\$(ProjectName)\$(ConfigurationName)"
 			IntermediateDirectory="$(OutDir)"
 			ConfigurationType="1"
@@ -224,26 +224,24 @@
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-				TargetEnvironment="3"
-				TypeLibraryName=".\../../../../c++/examples/compoundtestdll/Release/compoundtestdll.tlb"
+				TypeLibraryName=".\../../../../c++/examples/compoundtestdll/Debug/compoundtestdll.tlb"
 				HeaderFileName=""
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
-				Optimization="2"
-				InlineFunctionExpansion="1"
+				Optimization="0"
 				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\..\..\..\c++\src,..\..\..\..\src"
-				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;NDEBUG;_CONSOLE;HDF5CPP_USEDLL"
-				StringPooling="true"
-				RuntimeLibrary="2"
-				EnableFunctionLevelLinking="true"
+				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;_DEBUG;_CONSOLE;HDF5CPP_USEDLL"
+				BasicRuntimeChecks="3"
+				RuntimeLibrary="3"
 				UsePrecompiledHeader="0"
-				PrecompiledHeaderFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/compoundtestdll/Release/compoundtestdll.pch"
-				AssemblerListingLocation=".\../../../../c++/examples/compoundtestdll/Release/"
-				ObjectFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/compoundtestdll/Release/"
-				ProgramDataBaseFileName=".\../../../../c++/examples/compoundtestdll/Release/"
+				PrecompiledHeaderFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/compoundtestdll/Debug/compoundtestdll.pch"
+				AssemblerListingLocation=".\../../../../c++/examples/compoundtestdll/Debug/"
+				ObjectFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/compoundtestdll/Debug/"
+				ProgramDataBaseFileName=".\../../../../c++/examples/compoundtestdll/Debug/"
 				WarningLevel="3"
 				SuppressStartupBanner="true"
+				DebugInformationFormat="3"
 				CompileAs="0"
 			/>
 			<Tool
@@ -251,7 +249,7 @@
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCResourceCompilerTool"
-				PreprocessorDefinitions="NDEBUG"
+				PreprocessorDefinitions="_DEBUG"
 				Culture="1033"
 			/>
 			<Tool
@@ -259,14 +257,17 @@
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCLinkerTool"
-				AdditionalDependencies="odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib hdf5dll.lib hdf5_cppdll.lib"
+				AdditionalDependencies="odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib hdf5ddll.lib hdf5_cppddll.lib"
 				OutputFile="$(OutDir)\$(ProjectName).exe"
 				LinkIncremental="1"
 				SuppressStartupBanner="true"
-				AdditionalLibraryDirectories="..\..\..\..\proj\hdf5dll\release,..\..\..\..\proj\hdf5_cppdll\release,..\..\..\..\hdf5lib\release\dll"
-				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/compoundtestdll/Release/compoundtestdll.pdb"
+				AdditionalLibraryDirectories="..\..\..\..\proj\hdf5dll\debug,..\..\..\..\proj\hdf5_cppdll\debug,..\..\..\..\hdf5lib\debug\dll"
+				GenerateDebugInformation="true"
+				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/compoundtestdll/Debug/compoundtestdll.pdb"
 				SubSystem="1"
-				TargetMachine="17"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
+				TargetMachine="1"
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCALinkTool"
@@ -287,9 +288,6 @@
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
 			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 			/>
 		</Configuration>
@@ -359,6 +357,8 @@
 				GenerateDebugInformation="true"
 				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/compoundtestdll/Debug/compoundtestdll.pdb"
 				SubSystem="1"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
 				TargetMachine="17"
 			/>
 			<Tool
@@ -380,9 +380,6 @@
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
 			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 			/>
 		</Configuration>
diff --git a/windows/c++/examples/createtest/createtest.vcproj b/windows/c++/examples/createtest/createtest.vcproj
index 2395fbe..bb91b03 100644
--- a/windows/c++/examples/createtest/createtest.vcproj
+++ b/windows/c++/examples/createtest/createtest.vcproj
@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="Windows-1252"?>
 <VisualStudioProject
 	ProjectType="Visual C++"
-	Version="8.00"
+	Version="9.00"
 	Name="createtest"
 	ProjectGUID="{B187A146-D60D-4587-90F5-A501E4B826A6}"
+	TargetFrameworkVersion="131072"
 	>
 	<Platforms>
 		<Platform
@@ -82,6 +83,8 @@
 				GenerateDebugInformation="true"
 				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/createtest/Debug/createtest.pdb"
 				SubSystem="1"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
 				TargetMachine="1"
 			/>
 			<Tool
@@ -103,9 +106,6 @@
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
 			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 			/>
 		</Configuration>
@@ -176,6 +176,8 @@
 				GenerateDebugInformation="true"
 				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/createtest/Debug/createtest.pdb"
 				SubSystem="1"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
 				TargetMachine="17"
 			/>
 			<Tool
@@ -197,9 +199,6 @@
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
 			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 			/>
 		</Configuration>
@@ -269,6 +268,8 @@
 				IgnoreDefaultLibraryNames=""
 				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/createtest/Release/createtest.pdb"
 				SubSystem="1"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
 				TargetMachine="1"
 			/>
 			<Tool
@@ -290,9 +291,6 @@
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
 			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 			/>
 		</Configuration>
@@ -363,6 +361,8 @@
 				IgnoreDefaultLibraryNames=""
 				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/createtest/Release/createtest.pdb"
 				SubSystem="1"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
 				TargetMachine="17"
 			/>
 			<Tool
@@ -384,9 +384,6 @@
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
 			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 			/>
 		</Configuration>
diff --git a/windows/c++/examples/createtestdll/createtestdll.vcproj b/windows/c++/examples/createtestdll/createtestdll.vcproj
index c6c2fc0..e7723b2 100644
--- a/windows/c++/examples/createtestdll/createtestdll.vcproj
+++ b/windows/c++/examples/createtestdll/createtestdll.vcproj
@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="Windows-1252"?>
 <VisualStudioProject
 	ProjectType="Visual C++"
-	Version="8.00"
+	Version="9.00"
 	Name="createtestdll"
 	ProjectGUID="{AC1F5EA5-2256-4E27-8D56-D9A5AA71F411}"
+	TargetFrameworkVersion="131072"
 	>
 	<Platforms>
 		<Platform
@@ -81,6 +82,8 @@
 				GenerateDebugInformation="true"
 				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/createtestdll/Debug/createtestdll.pdb"
 				SubSystem="1"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
 				TargetMachine="1"
 			/>
 			<Tool
@@ -102,14 +105,11 @@
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
 			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 			/>
 		</Configuration>
 		<Configuration
-			Name="Release|Win32"
+			Name="Debug|x64"
 			OutputDirectory="..\..\..\..\c++\examples\$(ProjectName)\$(ConfigurationName)"
 			IntermediateDirectory="$(OutDir)"
 			ConfigurationType="1"
@@ -132,25 +132,25 @@
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCMIDLTool"
-				TypeLibraryName=".\../../../../c++/examples/createtestdll/Release/createtestdll.tlb"
+				TargetEnvironment="3"
+				TypeLibraryName=".\../../../../c++/examples/createtestdll/Debug/createtestdll.tlb"
 				HeaderFileName=""
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
-				Optimization="2"
-				InlineFunctionExpansion="1"
+				Optimization="0"
 				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\..\..\..\c++\src,..\..\..\..\src"
-				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;NDEBUG;_CONSOLE;HDF5CPP_USEDLL"
-				StringPooling="true"
-				RuntimeLibrary="2"
-				EnableFunctionLevelLinking="true"
+				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;_DEBUG;_CONSOLE;HDF5CPP_USEDLL"
+				BasicRuntimeChecks="3"
+				RuntimeLibrary="3"
 				UsePrecompiledHeader="0"
-				PrecompiledHeaderFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/createtestdll/Release/createtestdll.pch"
-				AssemblerListingLocation=".\../../../../c++/examples/createtestdll/Release/"
-				ObjectFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/createtestdll/Release/"
-				ProgramDataBaseFileName=".\../../../../c++/examples/createtestdll/Release/"
+				PrecompiledHeaderFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/createtestdll/Debug/createtestdll.pch"
+				AssemblerListingLocation=".\../../../../c++/examples/createtestdll/Debug/"
+				ObjectFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/createtestdll/Debug/"
+				ProgramDataBaseFileName=".\../../../../c++/examples/createtestdll/Debug/"
 				WarningLevel="3"
 				SuppressStartupBanner="true"
+				DebugInformationFormat="3"
 				CompileAs="0"
 			/>
 			<Tool
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCResourceCompilerTool"
-				PreprocessorDefinitions="NDEBUG"
+				PreprocessorDefinitions="_DEBUG"
 				Culture="1033"
 			/>
 			<Tool
@@ -166,14 +166,17 @@
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCLinkerTool"
-				AdditionalDependencies="odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib hdf5dll.lib hdf5_cppdll.lib"
+				AdditionalDependencies="odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib hdf5ddll.lib hdf5_cppddll.lib"
 				OutputFile="$(OutDir)\$(ProjectName).exe"
 				LinkIncremental="1"
 				SuppressStartupBanner="true"
-				AdditionalLibraryDirectories="..\..\..\..\proj\hdf5dll\release,..\..\..\..\proj\hdf5_cppdll\release,..\..\..\..\hdf5lib\release\dll"
-				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/createtestdll/Release/createtestdll.pdb"
+				AdditionalLibraryDirectories="..\..\..\..\proj\hdf5dll\debug,..\..\..\..\proj\hdf5_cppdll\debug,..\..\..\..\hdf5lib\debug\dll"
+				GenerateDebugInformation="true"
+				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/createtestdll/Debug/createtestdll.pdb"
 				SubSystem="1"
-				TargetMachine="1"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
+				TargetMachine="17"
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCALinkTool"
@@ -194,14 +197,11 @@
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
 			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 			/>
 		</Configuration>
 		<Configuration
-			Name="Debug|x64"
+			Name="Release|Win32"
 			OutputDirectory="..\..\..\..\c++\examples\$(ProjectName)\$(ConfigurationName)"
 			IntermediateDirectory="$(OutDir)"
 			ConfigurationType="1"
@@ -224,25 +224,25 @@
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCMIDLTool"
-				TargetEnvironment="3"
-				TypeLibraryName=".\../../../../c++/examples/createtestdll/Debug/createtestdll.tlb"
+				TypeLibraryName=".\../../../../c++/examples/createtestdll/Release/createtestdll.tlb"
 				HeaderFileName=""
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
-				Optimization="0"
+				Optimization="2"
+				InlineFunctionExpansion="1"
 				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\..\..\..\c++\src,..\..\..\..\src"
-				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;_DEBUG;_CONSOLE;HDF5CPP_USEDLL"
-				BasicRuntimeChecks="3"
-				RuntimeLibrary="3"
+				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;NDEBUG;_CONSOLE;HDF5CPP_USEDLL"
+				StringPooling="true"
+				RuntimeLibrary="2"
+				EnableFunctionLevelLinking="true"
 				UsePrecompiledHeader="0"
-				PrecompiledHeaderFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/createtestdll/Debug/createtestdll.pch"
-				AssemblerListingLocation=".\../../../../c++/examples/createtestdll/Debug/"
-				ObjectFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/createtestdll/Debug/"
-				ProgramDataBaseFileName=".\../../../../c++/examples/createtestdll/Debug/"
+				PrecompiledHeaderFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/createtestdll/Release/createtestdll.pch"
+				AssemblerListingLocation=".\../../../../c++/examples/createtestdll/Release/"
+				ObjectFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/createtestdll/Release/"
+				ProgramDataBaseFileName=".\../../../../c++/examples/createtestdll/Release/"
 				WarningLevel="3"
 				SuppressStartupBanner="true"
-				DebugInformationFormat="3"
 				CompileAs="0"
 			/>
 			<Tool
@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCResourceCompilerTool"
-				PreprocessorDefinitions="_DEBUG"
+				PreprocessorDefinitions="NDEBUG"
 				Culture="1033"
 			/>
 			<Tool
@@ -258,15 +258,16 @@
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCLinkerTool"
-				AdditionalDependencies="odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib hdf5ddll.lib hdf5_cppddll.lib"
+				AdditionalDependencies="odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib hdf5dll.lib hdf5_cppdll.lib"
 				OutputFile="$(OutDir)\$(ProjectName).exe"
 				LinkIncremental="1"
 				SuppressStartupBanner="true"
-				AdditionalLibraryDirectories="..\..\..\..\proj\hdf5dll\debug,..\..\..\..\proj\hdf5_cppdll\debug,..\..\..\..\hdf5lib\debug\dll"
-				GenerateDebugInformation="true"
-				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/createtestdll/Debug/createtestdll.pdb"
+				AdditionalLibraryDirectories="..\..\..\..\proj\hdf5dll\release,..\..\..\..\proj\hdf5_cppdll\release,..\..\..\..\hdf5lib\release\dll"
+				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/createtestdll/Release/createtestdll.pdb"
 				SubSystem="1"
-				TargetMachine="17"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
+				TargetMachine="1"
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCALinkTool"
@@ -287,9 +288,6 @@
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
 			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 			/>
 		</Configuration>
@@ -359,6 +357,8 @@
 				AdditionalLibraryDirectories="..\..\..\..\proj\hdf5dll\release,..\..\..\..\proj\hdf5_cppdll\release,..\..\..\..\hdf5lib\release\dll"
 				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/createtestdll/Release/createtestdll.pdb"
 				SubSystem="1"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
 				TargetMachine="17"
 			/>
 			<Tool
@@ -380,9 +380,6 @@
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
 			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 			/>
 		</Configuration>
diff --git a/windows/c++/examples/extend_dstest/extend_dstest.vcproj b/windows/c++/examples/extend_dstest/extend_dstest.vcproj
index faa82a7..e44110d 100644
--- a/windows/c++/examples/extend_dstest/extend_dstest.vcproj
+++ b/windows/c++/examples/extend_dstest/extend_dstest.vcproj
@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="Windows-1252"?>
 <VisualStudioProject
 	ProjectType="Visual C++"
-	Version="8.00"
+	Version="9.00"
 	Name="extend_dstest"
 	ProjectGUID="{1F74A3E0-276B-4A85-BBB0-3421434D5946}"
+	TargetFrameworkVersion="131072"
 	>
 	<Platforms>
 		<Platform
@@ -82,6 +83,8 @@
 				IgnoreDefaultLibraryNames=""
 				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/extend_dstest/Release/extend_dstest.pdb"
 				SubSystem="1"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
 				TargetMachine="1"
 			/>
 			<Tool
@@ -103,9 +106,6 @@
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
 			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 			/>
 		</Configuration>
@@ -176,6 +176,8 @@
 				IgnoreDefaultLibraryNames=""
 				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/extend_dstest/Release/extend_dstest.pdb"
 				SubSystem="1"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
 				TargetMachine="17"
 			/>
 			<Tool
@@ -197,9 +199,6 @@
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
 			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 			/>
 		</Configuration>
@@ -269,6 +268,8 @@
 				GenerateDebugInformation="true"
 				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/extend_dstest/Debug/extend_dstest.pdb"
 				SubSystem="1"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
 				TargetMachine="1"
 			/>
 			<Tool
@@ -290,9 +291,6 @@
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
 			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 			/>
 		</Configuration>
@@ -363,6 +361,8 @@
 				GenerateDebugInformation="true"
 				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/extend_dstest/Debug/extend_dstest.pdb"
 				SubSystem="1"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
 				TargetMachine="17"
 			/>
 			<Tool
@@ -384,9 +384,6 @@
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
 			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 			/>
 		</Configuration>
diff --git a/windows/c++/examples/extend_dstestdll/extend_dstestdll.vcproj b/windows/c++/examples/extend_dstestdll/extend_dstestdll.vcproj
index 0233322..2b12900 100644
--- a/windows/c++/examples/extend_dstestdll/extend_dstestdll.vcproj
+++ b/windows/c++/examples/extend_dstestdll/extend_dstestdll.vcproj
@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="Windows-1252"?>
 <VisualStudioProject
 	ProjectType="Visual C++"
-	Version="8.00"
+	Version="9.00"
 	Name="extend_dstestdll"
 	ProjectGUID="{DA72AC9E-B53E-43B4-A9C1-A1E94F3733CD}"
+	TargetFrameworkVersion="131072"
 	>
 	<Platforms>
 		<Platform
@@ -81,6 +82,8 @@
 				GenerateDebugInformation="true"
 				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/extend_dstestdll/Debug/extend_dstestdll.pdb"
 				SubSystem="1"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
 				TargetMachine="1"
 			/>
 			<Tool
@@ -102,14 +105,11 @@
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
 			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 			/>
 		</Configuration>
 		<Configuration
-			Name="Release|Win32"
+			Name="Debug|x64"
 			OutputDirectory="..\..\..\..\c++\examples\$(ProjectName)\$(ConfigurationName)"
 			IntermediateDirectory="$(OutDir)"
 			ConfigurationType="1"
@@ -132,25 +132,25 @@
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCMIDLTool"
-				TypeLibraryName=".\../../../../c++/examples/extend_dstestdll/Release/extend_dstestdll.tlb"
+				TargetEnvironment="3"
+				TypeLibraryName=".\../../../../c++/examples/extend_dstestdll/Debug/extend_dstestdll.tlb"
 				HeaderFileName=""
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
-				Optimization="2"
-				InlineFunctionExpansion="1"
+				Optimization="0"
 				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\..\..\..\c++\src,..\..\..\..\src"
-				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;NDEBUG;_CONSOLE;HDF5CPP_USEDLL"
-				StringPooling="true"
-				RuntimeLibrary="2"
-				EnableFunctionLevelLinking="true"
+				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;_DEBUG;_CONSOLE;HDF5CPP_USEDLL"
+				BasicRuntimeChecks="3"
+				RuntimeLibrary="3"
 				UsePrecompiledHeader="0"
-				PrecompiledHeaderFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/extend_dstestdll/Release/extend_dstestdll.pch"
-				AssemblerListingLocation=".\../../../../c++/examples/extend_dstestdll/Release/"
-				ObjectFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/extend_dstestdll/Release/"
-				ProgramDataBaseFileName=".\../../../../c++/examples/extend_dstestdll/Release/"
+				PrecompiledHeaderFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/extend_dstestdll/Debug/extend_dstestdll.pch"
+				AssemblerListingLocation=".\../../../../c++/examples/extend_dstestdll/Debug/"
+				ObjectFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/extend_dstestdll/Debug/"
+				ProgramDataBaseFileName=".\../../../../c++/examples/extend_dstestdll/Debug/"
 				WarningLevel="3"
 				SuppressStartupBanner="true"
+				DebugInformationFormat="3"
 				CompileAs="0"
 			/>
 			<Tool
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCResourceCompilerTool"
-				PreprocessorDefinitions="NDEBUG"
+				PreprocessorDefinitions="_DEBUG"
 				Culture="1033"
 			/>
 			<Tool
@@ -166,14 +166,17 @@
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCLinkerTool"
-				AdditionalDependencies="odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib hdf5dll.lib hdf5_cppdll.lib"
+				AdditionalDependencies="odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib hdf5ddll.lib hdf5_cppddll.lib"
 				OutputFile="$(OutDir)\$(ProjectName).exe"
 				LinkIncremental="1"
 				SuppressStartupBanner="true"
-				AdditionalLibraryDirectories="..\..\..\..\proj\hdf5dll\release,..\..\..\..\proj\hdf5_cppdll\release,..\..\..\..\hdf5lib\release\dll"
-				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/extend_dstestdll/Release/extend_dstestdll.pdb"
+				AdditionalLibraryDirectories="..\..\..\..\proj\hdf5dll\debug,..\..\..\..\proj\hdf5_cppdll\debug,..\..\..\..\hdf5lib\debug\dll"
+				GenerateDebugInformation="true"
+				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/extend_dstestdll/Debug/extend_dstestdll.pdb"
 				SubSystem="1"
-				TargetMachine="1"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
+				TargetMachine="17"
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCALinkTool"
@@ -194,14 +197,11 @@
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
 			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 			/>
 		</Configuration>
 		<Configuration
-			Name="Debug|x64"
+			Name="Release|Win32"
 			OutputDirectory="..\..\..\..\c++\examples\$(ProjectName)\$(ConfigurationName)"
 			IntermediateDirectory="$(OutDir)"
 			ConfigurationType="1"
@@ -224,25 +224,25 @@
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCMIDLTool"
-				TargetEnvironment="3"
-				TypeLibraryName=".\../../../../c++/examples/extend_dstestdll/Debug/extend_dstestdll.tlb"
+				TypeLibraryName=".\../../../../c++/examples/extend_dstestdll/Release/extend_dstestdll.tlb"
 				HeaderFileName=""
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
-				Optimization="0"
+				Optimization="2"
+				InlineFunctionExpansion="1"
 				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\..\..\..\c++\src,..\..\..\..\src"
-				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;_DEBUG;_CONSOLE;HDF5CPP_USEDLL"
-				BasicRuntimeChecks="3"
-				RuntimeLibrary="3"
+				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;NDEBUG;_CONSOLE;HDF5CPP_USEDLL"
+				StringPooling="true"
+				RuntimeLibrary="2"
+				EnableFunctionLevelLinking="true"
 				UsePrecompiledHeader="0"
-				PrecompiledHeaderFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/extend_dstestdll/Debug/extend_dstestdll.pch"
-				AssemblerListingLocation=".\../../../../c++/examples/extend_dstestdll/Debug/"
-				ObjectFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/extend_dstestdll/Debug/"
-				ProgramDataBaseFileName=".\../../../../c++/examples/extend_dstestdll/Debug/"
+				PrecompiledHeaderFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/extend_dstestdll/Release/extend_dstestdll.pch"
+				AssemblerListingLocation=".\../../../../c++/examples/extend_dstestdll/Release/"
+				ObjectFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/extend_dstestdll/Release/"
+				ProgramDataBaseFileName=".\../../../../c++/examples/extend_dstestdll/Release/"
 				WarningLevel="3"
 				SuppressStartupBanner="true"
-				DebugInformationFormat="3"
 				CompileAs="0"
 			/>
 			<Tool
@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCResourceCompilerTool"
-				PreprocessorDefinitions="_DEBUG"
+				PreprocessorDefinitions="NDEBUG"
 				Culture="1033"
 			/>
 			<Tool
@@ -258,15 +258,16 @@
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCLinkerTool"
-				AdditionalDependencies="odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib hdf5ddll.lib hdf5_cppddll.lib"
+				AdditionalDependencies="odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib hdf5dll.lib hdf5_cppdll.lib"
 				OutputFile="$(OutDir)\$(ProjectName).exe"
 				LinkIncremental="1"
 				SuppressStartupBanner="true"
-				AdditionalLibraryDirectories="..\..\..\..\proj\hdf5dll\debug,..\..\..\..\proj\hdf5_cppdll\debug,..\..\..\..\hdf5lib\debug\dll"
-				GenerateDebugInformation="true"
-				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/extend_dstestdll/Debug/extend_dstestdll.pdb"
+				AdditionalLibraryDirectories="..\..\..\..\proj\hdf5dll\release,..\..\..\..\proj\hdf5_cppdll\release,..\..\..\..\hdf5lib\release\dll"
+				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/extend_dstestdll/Release/extend_dstestdll.pdb"
 				SubSystem="1"
-				TargetMachine="17"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
+				TargetMachine="1"
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCALinkTool"
@@ -287,9 +288,6 @@
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
 			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 			/>
 		</Configuration>
@@ -359,6 +357,8 @@
 				AdditionalLibraryDirectories="..\..\..\..\proj\hdf5dll\release,..\..\..\..\proj\hdf5_cppdll\release,..\..\..\..\hdf5lib\release\dll"
 				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/extend_dstestdll/Release/extend_dstestdll.pdb"
 				SubSystem="1"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
 				TargetMachine="17"
 			/>
 			<Tool
@@ -380,9 +380,6 @@
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
 			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 			/>
 		</Configuration>
diff --git a/windows/c++/examples/h5grouptest/h5grouptest.vcproj b/windows/c++/examples/h5grouptest/h5grouptest.vcproj
index 66c4014..fcc9370 100644
--- a/windows/c++/examples/h5grouptest/h5grouptest.vcproj
+++ b/windows/c++/examples/h5grouptest/h5grouptest.vcproj
@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="Windows-1252"?>
 <VisualStudioProject
 	ProjectType="Visual C++"
-	Version="8.00"
+	Version="9.00"
 	Name="h5grouptest"
 	ProjectGUID="{798DE42A-5B27-4B33-B54A-58D45EFD600B}"
+	TargetFrameworkVersion="131072"
 	>
 	<Platforms>
 		<Platform
@@ -82,6 +83,8 @@
 				IgnoreDefaultLibraryNames=""
 				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/h5grouptest/Release/h5grouptest.pdb"
 				SubSystem="1"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
 				TargetMachine="1"
 			/>
 			<Tool
@@ -103,9 +106,6 @@
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
 			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 			/>
 		</Configuration>
@@ -176,6 +176,8 @@
 				IgnoreDefaultLibraryNames=""
 				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/h5grouptest/Release/h5grouptest.pdb"
 				SubSystem="1"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
 				TargetMachine="17"
 			/>
 			<Tool
@@ -197,9 +199,6 @@
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
 			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 			/>
 		</Configuration>
@@ -269,6 +268,8 @@
 				GenerateDebugInformation="true"
 				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/h5grouptest/Debug/h5grouptest.pdb"
 				SubSystem="1"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
 				TargetMachine="1"
 			/>
 			<Tool
@@ -290,9 +291,6 @@
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
 			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 			/>
 		</Configuration>
@@ -363,6 +361,8 @@
 				GenerateDebugInformation="true"
 				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/h5grouptest/Debug/h5grouptest.pdb"
 				SubSystem="1"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
 				TargetMachine="17"
 			/>
 			<Tool
@@ -384,9 +384,6 @@
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
 			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 			/>
 		</Configuration>
diff --git a/windows/c++/examples/h5grouptestdll/h5grouptestdll.vcproj b/windows/c++/examples/h5grouptestdll/h5grouptestdll.vcproj
index 8e87550..f487e50 100644
--- a/windows/c++/examples/h5grouptestdll/h5grouptestdll.vcproj
+++ b/windows/c++/examples/h5grouptestdll/h5grouptestdll.vcproj
@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="Windows-1252"?>
 <VisualStudioProject
 	ProjectType="Visual C++"
-	Version="8.00"
+	Version="9.00"
 	Name="h5grouptestdll"
 	ProjectGUID="{7AABEE0C-3749-49C6-B951-5081BE817897}"
+	TargetFrameworkVersion="131072"
 	>
 	<Platforms>
 		<Platform
@@ -81,6 +82,8 @@
 				AdditionalLibraryDirectories="..\..\..\..\proj\hdf5dll\release,..\..\..\..\proj\hdf5_cppdll\release,..\..\..\..\hdf5lib\release\dll"
 				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/h5grouptestdll/Release/h5grouptestdll.pdb"
 				SubSystem="1"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
 				TargetMachine="1"
 			/>
 			<Tool
@@ -102,14 +105,11 @@
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
 			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 			/>
 		</Configuration>
 		<Configuration
-			Name="Debug|Win32"
+			Name="Release|x64"
 			OutputDirectory="..\..\..\..\c++\examples\$(ProjectName)\$(ConfigurationName)"
 			IntermediateDirectory="$(OutDir)"
 			ConfigurationType="1"
@@ -132,24 +132,26 @@
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCMIDLTool"
-				TypeLibraryName=".\../../../../c++/examples/h5grouptestdll/Debug/h5grouptestdll.tlb"
+				TargetEnvironment="3"
+				TypeLibraryName=".\../../../../c++/examples/h5grouptestdll/Release/h5grouptestdll.tlb"
 				HeaderFileName=""
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
-				Optimization="0"
+				Optimization="2"
+				InlineFunctionExpansion="1"
 				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\..\..\..\c++\src,..\..\..\..\src"
-				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;_DEBUG;_CONSOLE;HDF5CPP_USEDLL"
-				BasicRuntimeChecks="3"
-				RuntimeLibrary="3"
+				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;NDEBUG;_CONSOLE;HDF5CPP_USEDLL"
+				StringPooling="true"
+				RuntimeLibrary="2"
+				EnableFunctionLevelLinking="true"
 				UsePrecompiledHeader="0"
-				PrecompiledHeaderFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/h5grouptestdll/Debug/h5grouptestdll.pch"
-				AssemblerListingLocation=".\../../../../c++/examples/h5grouptestdll/Debug/"
-				ObjectFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/h5grouptestdll/Debug/"
-				ProgramDataBaseFileName=".\../../../../c++/examples/h5grouptestdll/Debug/"
+				PrecompiledHeaderFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/h5grouptestdll/Release/h5grouptestdll.pch"
+				AssemblerListingLocation=".\../../../../c++/examples/h5grouptestdll/Release/"
+				ObjectFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/h5grouptestdll/Release/"
+				ProgramDataBaseFileName=".\../../../../c++/examples/h5grouptestdll/Release/"
 				WarningLevel="3"
 				SuppressStartupBanner="true"
-				DebugInformationFormat="3"
 				CompileAs="0"
 			/>
 			<Tool
@@ -157,7 +159,7 @@
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCResourceCompilerTool"
-				PreprocessorDefinitions="_DEBUG"
+				PreprocessorDefinitions="NDEBUG"
 				Culture="1033"
 			/>
 			<Tool
@@ -165,15 +167,16 @@
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCLinkerTool"
-				AdditionalDependencies="odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib hdf5ddll.lib hdf5_cppddll.lib"
+				AdditionalDependencies="odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib hdf5dll.lib hdf5_cppdll.lib"
 				OutputFile="$(OutDir)\$(ProjectName).exe"
 				LinkIncremental="1"
 				SuppressStartupBanner="true"
-				AdditionalLibraryDirectories="..\..\..\..\proj\hdf5dll\debug,..\..\..\..\proj\hdf5_cppdll\debug,..\..\..\..\hdf5lib\debug\dll"
-				GenerateDebugInformation="true"
-				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/h5grouptestdll/Debug/h5grouptestdll.pdb"
+				AdditionalLibraryDirectories="..\..\..\..\proj\hdf5dll\release,..\..\..\..\proj\hdf5_cppdll\release,..\..\..\..\hdf5lib\release\dll"
+				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/h5grouptestdll/Release/h5grouptestdll.pdb"
 				SubSystem="1"
-				TargetMachine="1"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
+				TargetMachine="17"
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCALinkTool"
@@ -194,14 +197,11 @@
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
 			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 			/>
 		</Configuration>
 		<Configuration
-			Name="Release|x64"
+			Name="Debug|Win32"
 			OutputDirectory="..\..\..\..\c++\examples\$(ProjectName)\$(ConfigurationName)"
 			IntermediateDirectory="$(OutDir)"
 			ConfigurationType="1"
@@ -224,26 +224,24 @@
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCMIDLTool"
-				TargetEnvironment="3"
-				TypeLibraryName=".\../../../../c++/examples/h5grouptestdll/Release/h5grouptestdll.tlb"
+				TypeLibraryName=".\../../../../c++/examples/h5grouptestdll/Debug/h5grouptestdll.tlb"
 				HeaderFileName=""
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
-				Optimization="2"
-				InlineFunctionExpansion="1"
+				Optimization="0"
 				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\..\..\..\c++\src,..\..\..\..\src"
-				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;NDEBUG;_CONSOLE;HDF5CPP_USEDLL"
-				StringPooling="true"
-				RuntimeLibrary="2"
-				EnableFunctionLevelLinking="true"
+				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;_DEBUG;_CONSOLE;HDF5CPP_USEDLL"
+				BasicRuntimeChecks="3"
+				RuntimeLibrary="3"
 				UsePrecompiledHeader="0"
-				PrecompiledHeaderFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/h5grouptestdll/Release/h5grouptestdll.pch"
-				AssemblerListingLocation=".\../../../../c++/examples/h5grouptestdll/Release/"
-				ObjectFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/h5grouptestdll/Release/"
-				ProgramDataBaseFileName=".\../../../../c++/examples/h5grouptestdll/Release/"
+				PrecompiledHeaderFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/h5grouptestdll/Debug/h5grouptestdll.pch"
+				AssemblerListingLocation=".\../../../../c++/examples/h5grouptestdll/Debug/"
+				ObjectFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/h5grouptestdll/Debug/"
+				ProgramDataBaseFileName=".\../../../../c++/examples/h5grouptestdll/Debug/"
 				WarningLevel="3"
 				SuppressStartupBanner="true"
+				DebugInformationFormat="3"
 				CompileAs="0"
 			/>
 			<Tool
@@ -251,7 +249,7 @@
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCResourceCompilerTool"
-				PreprocessorDefinitions="NDEBUG"
+				PreprocessorDefinitions="_DEBUG"
 				Culture="1033"
 			/>
 			<Tool
@@ -259,14 +257,17 @@
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCLinkerTool"
-				AdditionalDependencies="odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib hdf5dll.lib hdf5_cppdll.lib"
+				AdditionalDependencies="odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib hdf5ddll.lib hdf5_cppddll.lib"
 				OutputFile="$(OutDir)\$(ProjectName).exe"
 				LinkIncremental="1"
 				SuppressStartupBanner="true"
-				AdditionalLibraryDirectories="..\..\..\..\proj\hdf5dll\release,..\..\..\..\proj\hdf5_cppdll\release,..\..\..\..\hdf5lib\release\dll"
-				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/h5grouptestdll/Release/h5grouptestdll.pdb"
+				AdditionalLibraryDirectories="..\..\..\..\proj\hdf5dll\debug,..\..\..\..\proj\hdf5_cppdll\debug,..\..\..\..\hdf5lib\debug\dll"
+				GenerateDebugInformation="true"
+				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/h5grouptestdll/Debug/h5grouptestdll.pdb"
 				SubSystem="1"
-				TargetMachine="17"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
+				TargetMachine="1"
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCALinkTool"
@@ -287,9 +288,6 @@
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
 			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 			/>
 		</Configuration>
@@ -359,6 +357,8 @@
 				GenerateDebugInformation="true"
 				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/h5grouptestdll/Debug/h5grouptestdll.pdb"
 				SubSystem="1"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
 				TargetMachine="17"
 			/>
 			<Tool
@@ -380,9 +380,6 @@
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
 			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 			/>
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diff --git a/windows/c++/examples/readdatatest/readdatatest.vcproj b/windows/c++/examples/readdatatest/readdatatest.vcproj
index dc575d5..2aae211 100644
--- a/windows/c++/examples/readdatatest/readdatatest.vcproj
+++ b/windows/c++/examples/readdatatest/readdatatest.vcproj
@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="Windows-1252"?>
 <VisualStudioProject
 	ProjectType="Visual C++"
-	Version="8.00"
+	Version="9.00"
 	Name="readdatatest"
 	ProjectGUID="{C75DC585-7E3D-472D-AB77-EAE48876FA8C}"
+	TargetFrameworkVersion="131072"
 	>
 	<Platforms>
 		<Platform
@@ -82,6 +83,8 @@
 				GenerateDebugInformation="true"
 				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/readdatatest/Debug/readdatatest.pdb"
 				SubSystem="1"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
 				TargetMachine="1"
 			/>
 			<Tool
@@ -103,9 +106,6 @@
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
 			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 			/>
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@@ -176,6 +176,8 @@
 				GenerateDebugInformation="true"
 				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/readdatatest/Debug/readdatatest.pdb"
 				SubSystem="1"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
 				TargetMachine="17"
 			/>
 			<Tool
@@ -197,9 +199,6 @@
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
 			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 			/>
 		</Configuration>
@@ -269,6 +268,8 @@
 				IgnoreDefaultLibraryNames=""
 				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/readdatatest/Release/readdatatest.pdb"
 				SubSystem="1"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
 				TargetMachine="1"
 			/>
 			<Tool
@@ -290,9 +291,6 @@
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
 			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 			/>
 		</Configuration>
@@ -363,6 +361,8 @@
 				IgnoreDefaultLibraryNames=""
 				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/readdatatest/Release/readdatatest.pdb"
 				SubSystem="1"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
 				TargetMachine="17"
 			/>
 			<Tool
@@ -384,9 +384,6 @@
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
 			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 			/>
 		</Configuration>
diff --git a/windows/c++/examples/readdatatestdll/readdatatestdll.vcproj b/windows/c++/examples/readdatatestdll/readdatatestdll.vcproj
index 9da9b53..bb914e8 100644
--- a/windows/c++/examples/readdatatestdll/readdatatestdll.vcproj
+++ b/windows/c++/examples/readdatatestdll/readdatatestdll.vcproj
@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="Windows-1252"?>
 <VisualStudioProject
 	ProjectType="Visual C++"
-	Version="8.00"
+	Version="9.00"
 	Name="readdatatestdll"
 	ProjectGUID="{051AA0B9-BC9B-4732-BE21-F3949C6A179B}"
+	TargetFrameworkVersion="131072"
 	>
 	<Platforms>
 		<Platform
@@ -81,6 +82,8 @@
 				GenerateDebugInformation="true"
 				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/readdatatestdll/Debug/readdatatestdll.pdb"
 				SubSystem="1"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
 				TargetMachine="1"
 			/>
 			<Tool
@@ -102,14 +105,11 @@
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
 			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 			/>
 		</Configuration>
 		<Configuration
-			Name="Release|Win32"
+			Name="Debug|x64"
 			OutputDirectory="..\..\..\..\c++\examples\$(ProjectName)\$(ConfigurationName)"
 			IntermediateDirectory="$(OutDir)"
 			ConfigurationType="1"
@@ -132,25 +132,25 @@
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCMIDLTool"
-				TypeLibraryName=".\../../../../c++/examples/readdatatestdll/Release/readdatatestdll.tlb"
+				TargetEnvironment="3"
+				TypeLibraryName=".\../../../../c++/examples/readdatatestdll/Debug/readdatatestdll.tlb"
 				HeaderFileName=""
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
-				Optimization="2"
-				InlineFunctionExpansion="1"
+				Optimization="0"
 				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\..\..\..\c++\src,..\..\..\..\src"
-				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;NDEBUG;_CONSOLE;HDF5CPP_USEDLL"
-				StringPooling="true"
-				RuntimeLibrary="2"
-				EnableFunctionLevelLinking="true"
+				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;_DEBUG;_CONSOLE;HDF5CPP_USEDLL"
+				BasicRuntimeChecks="3"
+				RuntimeLibrary="3"
 				UsePrecompiledHeader="0"
-				PrecompiledHeaderFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/readdatatestdll/Release/readdatatestdll.pch"
-				AssemblerListingLocation=".\../../../../c++/examples/readdatatestdll/Release/"
-				ObjectFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/readdatatestdll/Release/"
-				ProgramDataBaseFileName=".\../../../../c++/examples/readdatatestdll/Release/"
+				PrecompiledHeaderFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/readdatatestdll/Debug/readdatatestdll.pch"
+				AssemblerListingLocation=".\../../../../c++/examples/readdatatestdll/Debug/"
+				ObjectFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/readdatatestdll/Debug/"
+				ProgramDataBaseFileName=".\../../../../c++/examples/readdatatestdll/Debug/"
 				WarningLevel="3"
 				SuppressStartupBanner="true"
+				DebugInformationFormat="3"
 				CompileAs="0"
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@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCResourceCompilerTool"
-				PreprocessorDefinitions="NDEBUG"
+				PreprocessorDefinitions="_DEBUG"
 				Culture="1033"
 			/>
 			<Tool
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 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCLinkerTool"
-				AdditionalDependencies="odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib hdf5dll.lib hdf5_cppdll.lib"
+				AdditionalDependencies="odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib hdf5ddll.lib hdf5_cppddll.lib"
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 				LinkIncremental="1"
 				SuppressStartupBanner="true"
-				AdditionalLibraryDirectories="..\..\..\..\proj\hdf5dll\release,..\..\..\..\proj\hdf5_cppdll\release,..\..\..\..\hdf5lib\release\dll"
-				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/readdatatestdll/Release/readdatatestdll.pdb"
+				AdditionalLibraryDirectories="..\..\..\..\proj\hdf5dll\debug,..\..\..\..\proj\hdf5_cppdll\debug,..\..\..\..\hdf5lib\debug\dll"
+				GenerateDebugInformation="true"
+				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/readdatatestdll/Debug/readdatatestdll.pdb"
 				SubSystem="1"
-				TargetMachine="1"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
+				TargetMachine="17"
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCALinkTool"
@@ -194,14 +197,11 @@
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
 			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 			/>
 		</Configuration>
 		<Configuration
-			Name="Debug|x64"
+			Name="Release|Win32"
 			OutputDirectory="..\..\..\..\c++\examples\$(ProjectName)\$(ConfigurationName)"
 			IntermediateDirectory="$(OutDir)"
 			ConfigurationType="1"
@@ -224,25 +224,25 @@
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCMIDLTool"
-				TargetEnvironment="3"
-				TypeLibraryName=".\../../../../c++/examples/readdatatestdll/Debug/readdatatestdll.tlb"
+				TypeLibraryName=".\../../../../c++/examples/readdatatestdll/Release/readdatatestdll.tlb"
 				HeaderFileName=""
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
-				Optimization="0"
+				Optimization="2"
+				InlineFunctionExpansion="1"
 				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\..\..\..\c++\src,..\..\..\..\src"
-				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;_DEBUG;_CONSOLE;HDF5CPP_USEDLL"
-				BasicRuntimeChecks="3"
-				RuntimeLibrary="3"
+				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;NDEBUG;_CONSOLE;HDF5CPP_USEDLL"
+				StringPooling="true"
+				RuntimeLibrary="2"
+				EnableFunctionLevelLinking="true"
 				UsePrecompiledHeader="0"
-				PrecompiledHeaderFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/readdatatestdll/Debug/readdatatestdll.pch"
-				AssemblerListingLocation=".\../../../../c++/examples/readdatatestdll/Debug/"
-				ObjectFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/readdatatestdll/Debug/"
-				ProgramDataBaseFileName=".\../../../../c++/examples/readdatatestdll/Debug/"
+				PrecompiledHeaderFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/readdatatestdll/Release/readdatatestdll.pch"
+				AssemblerListingLocation=".\../../../../c++/examples/readdatatestdll/Release/"
+				ObjectFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/readdatatestdll/Release/"
+				ProgramDataBaseFileName=".\../../../../c++/examples/readdatatestdll/Release/"
 				WarningLevel="3"
 				SuppressStartupBanner="true"
-				DebugInformationFormat="3"
 				CompileAs="0"
 			/>
 			<Tool
@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCResourceCompilerTool"
-				PreprocessorDefinitions="_DEBUG"
+				PreprocessorDefinitions="NDEBUG"
 				Culture="1033"
 			/>
 			<Tool
@@ -258,15 +258,16 @@
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCLinkerTool"
-				AdditionalDependencies="odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib hdf5ddll.lib hdf5_cppddll.lib"
+				AdditionalDependencies="odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib hdf5dll.lib hdf5_cppdll.lib"
 				OutputFile="$(OutDir)\$(ProjectName).exe"
 				LinkIncremental="1"
 				SuppressStartupBanner="true"
-				AdditionalLibraryDirectories="..\..\..\..\proj\hdf5dll\debug,..\..\..\..\proj\hdf5_cppdll\debug,..\..\..\..\hdf5lib\debug\dll"
-				GenerateDebugInformation="true"
-				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/readdatatestdll/Debug/readdatatestdll.pdb"
+				AdditionalLibraryDirectories="..\..\..\..\proj\hdf5dll\release,..\..\..\..\proj\hdf5_cppdll\release,..\..\..\..\hdf5lib\release\dll"
+				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/readdatatestdll/Release/readdatatestdll.pdb"
 				SubSystem="1"
-				TargetMachine="17"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
+				TargetMachine="1"
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCALinkTool"
@@ -287,9 +288,6 @@
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
 			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 			/>
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 				AdditionalLibraryDirectories="..\..\..\..\proj\hdf5dll\release,..\..\..\..\proj\hdf5_cppdll\release,..\..\..\..\hdf5lib\release\dll"
 				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/readdatatestdll/Release/readdatatestdll.pdb"
 				SubSystem="1"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
 				TargetMachine="17"
 			/>
 			<Tool
@@ -380,9 +380,6 @@
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
 			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 			/>
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index fac0c1c..78efa40 100644
--- a/windows/c++/examples/writedatatest/writedatatest.vcproj
+++ b/windows/c++/examples/writedatatest/writedatatest.vcproj
@@ -1,10 +1,11 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="Windows-1252"?>
 <VisualStudioProject
 	ProjectType="Visual C++"
-	Version="8.00"
+	Version="9.00"
 	Name="writedatatest"
 	ProjectGUID="{8A70FD1D-7E7E-448B-8F5F-7CF2A414F309}"
 	RootNamespace="writedatatest"
+	TargetFrameworkVersion="131072"
 	>
 	<Platforms>
 		<Platform
@@ -83,6 +84,8 @@
 				IgnoreDefaultLibraryNames=""
 				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/writedatatest/Release/writedatatest.pdb"
 				SubSystem="1"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
 				TargetMachine="1"
 			/>
 			<Tool
@@ -104,9 +107,6 @@
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
 			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 			/>
 		</Configuration>
@@ -177,6 +177,8 @@
 				IgnoreDefaultLibraryNames=""
 				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/writedatatest/Release/writedatatest.pdb"
 				SubSystem="1"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
 				TargetMachine="17"
 			/>
 			<Tool
@@ -198,9 +200,6 @@
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
 			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 			/>
 		</Configuration>
@@ -270,6 +269,8 @@
 				GenerateDebugInformation="true"
 				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/writedatatest/Debug/writedatatest.pdb"
 				SubSystem="1"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
 				TargetMachine="1"
 			/>
 			<Tool
@@ -291,9 +292,6 @@
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
 			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 			/>
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@@ -364,6 +362,8 @@
 				GenerateDebugInformation="true"
 				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/writedatatest/Debug/writedatatest.pdb"
 				SubSystem="1"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
 				TargetMachine="17"
 			/>
 			<Tool
@@ -385,9 +385,6 @@
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
 			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 			/>
 		</Configuration>
diff --git a/windows/c++/examples/writedatatestdll/writedatatestdll.vcproj b/windows/c++/examples/writedatatestdll/writedatatestdll.vcproj
index 0803e35..07c3ec4 100644
--- a/windows/c++/examples/writedatatestdll/writedatatestdll.vcproj
+++ b/windows/c++/examples/writedatatestdll/writedatatestdll.vcproj
@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="Windows-1252"?>
 <VisualStudioProject
 	ProjectType="Visual C++"
-	Version="8.00"
+	Version="9.00"
 	Name="writedatatestdll"
 	ProjectGUID="{562DA812-6FD9-424A-BC3E-044362DC93C1}"
+	TargetFrameworkVersion="131072"
 	>
 	<Platforms>
 		<Platform
@@ -81,6 +82,8 @@
 				AdditionalLibraryDirectories="..\..\..\..\proj\hdf5dll\release,..\..\..\..\proj\hdf5_cppdll\release,..\..\..\..\hdf5lib\release\dll"
 				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/writedatatestdll/Release/writedatatestdll.pdb"
 				SubSystem="1"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
 				TargetMachine="1"
 			/>
 			<Tool
@@ -102,14 +105,11 @@
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
 			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 			/>
 		</Configuration>
 		<Configuration
-			Name="Debug|Win32"
+			Name="Release|x64"
 			OutputDirectory="..\..\..\..\c++\examples\$(ProjectName)\$(ConfigurationName)"
 			IntermediateDirectory="$(OutDir)"
 			ConfigurationType="1"
@@ -132,24 +132,26 @@
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCMIDLTool"
-				TypeLibraryName=".\../../../../c++/examples/writedatatestdll/Debug/writedatatestdll.tlb"
+				TargetEnvironment="3"
+				TypeLibraryName=".\../../../../c++/examples/writedatatestdll/Release/writedatatestdll.tlb"
 				HeaderFileName=""
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
-				Optimization="0"
+				Optimization="2"
+				InlineFunctionExpansion="1"
 				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\..\..\..\c++\src,..\..\..\..\src"
-				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;_DEBUG;_CONSOLE;HDF5CPP_USEDLL"
-				BasicRuntimeChecks="3"
-				RuntimeLibrary="3"
+				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;NDEBUG;_CONSOLE;HDF5CPP_USEDLL"
+				StringPooling="true"
+				RuntimeLibrary="2"
+				EnableFunctionLevelLinking="true"
 				UsePrecompiledHeader="0"
-				PrecompiledHeaderFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/writedatatestdll/Debug/writedatatestdll.pch"
-				AssemblerListingLocation=".\../../../../c++/examples/writedatatestdll/Debug/"
-				ObjectFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/writedatatestdll/Debug/"
-				ProgramDataBaseFileName=".\../../../../c++/examples/writedatatestdll/Debug/"
+				PrecompiledHeaderFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/writedatatestdll/Release/writedatatestdll.pch"
+				AssemblerListingLocation=".\../../../../c++/examples/writedatatestdll/Release/"
+				ObjectFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/writedatatestdll/Release/"
+				ProgramDataBaseFileName=".\../../../../c++/examples/writedatatestdll/Release/"
 				WarningLevel="3"
 				SuppressStartupBanner="true"
-				DebugInformationFormat="3"
 				CompileAs="0"
 			/>
 			<Tool
@@ -157,7 +159,7 @@
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCResourceCompilerTool"
-				PreprocessorDefinitions="_DEBUG"
+				PreprocessorDefinitions="NDEBUG"
 				Culture="1033"
 			/>
 			<Tool
@@ -165,15 +167,16 @@
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCLinkerTool"
-				AdditionalDependencies="odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib hdf5ddll.lib hdf5_cppddll.lib"
+				AdditionalDependencies="odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib hdf5dll.lib hdf5_cppdll.lib"
 				OutputFile="$(OutDir)\$(ProjectName).exe"
 				LinkIncremental="1"
 				SuppressStartupBanner="true"
-				AdditionalLibraryDirectories="..\..\..\..\proj\hdf5dll\debug,..\..\..\..\proj\hdf5_cppdll\debug,..\..\..\..\hdf5lib\debug\dll"
-				GenerateDebugInformation="true"
-				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/writedatatestdll/Debug/writedatatestdll.pdb"
+				AdditionalLibraryDirectories="..\..\..\..\proj\hdf5dll\release,..\..\..\..\proj\hdf5_cppdll\release,..\..\..\..\hdf5lib\release\dll"
+				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/writedatatestdll/Release/writedatatestdll.pdb"
 				SubSystem="1"
-				TargetMachine="1"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
+				TargetMachine="17"
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCALinkTool"
@@ -194,14 +197,11 @@
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
 			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 			/>
 		</Configuration>
 		<Configuration
-			Name="Release|x64"
+			Name="Debug|Win32"
 			OutputDirectory="..\..\..\..\c++\examples\$(ProjectName)\$(ConfigurationName)"
 			IntermediateDirectory="$(OutDir)"
 			ConfigurationType="1"
@@ -224,26 +224,24 @@
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 				Name="VCMIDLTool"
-				TargetEnvironment="3"
-				TypeLibraryName=".\../../../../c++/examples/writedatatestdll/Release/writedatatestdll.tlb"
+				TypeLibraryName=".\../../../../c++/examples/writedatatestdll/Debug/writedatatestdll.tlb"
 				HeaderFileName=""
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
-				Optimization="2"
-				InlineFunctionExpansion="1"
+				Optimization="0"
 				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\..\..\..\c++\src,..\..\..\..\src"
-				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;NDEBUG;_CONSOLE;HDF5CPP_USEDLL"
-				StringPooling="true"
-				RuntimeLibrary="2"
-				EnableFunctionLevelLinking="true"
+				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;_DEBUG;_CONSOLE;HDF5CPP_USEDLL"
+				BasicRuntimeChecks="3"
+				RuntimeLibrary="3"
 				UsePrecompiledHeader="0"
-				PrecompiledHeaderFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/writedatatestdll/Release/writedatatestdll.pch"
-				AssemblerListingLocation=".\../../../../c++/examples/writedatatestdll/Release/"
-				ObjectFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/writedatatestdll/Release/"
-				ProgramDataBaseFileName=".\../../../../c++/examples/writedatatestdll/Release/"
+				PrecompiledHeaderFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/writedatatestdll/Debug/writedatatestdll.pch"
+				AssemblerListingLocation=".\../../../../c++/examples/writedatatestdll/Debug/"
+				ObjectFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/writedatatestdll/Debug/"
+				ProgramDataBaseFileName=".\../../../../c++/examples/writedatatestdll/Debug/"
 				WarningLevel="3"
 				SuppressStartupBanner="true"
+				DebugInformationFormat="3"
 				CompileAs="0"
 			/>
 			<Tool
@@ -251,7 +249,7 @@
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCResourceCompilerTool"
-				PreprocessorDefinitions="NDEBUG"
+				PreprocessorDefinitions="_DEBUG"
 				Culture="1033"
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@@ -259,14 +257,17 @@
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 			<Tool
 				Name="VCLinkerTool"
-				AdditionalDependencies="odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib hdf5dll.lib hdf5_cppdll.lib"
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 				SuppressStartupBanner="true"
-				AdditionalLibraryDirectories="..\..\..\..\proj\hdf5dll\release,..\..\..\..\proj\hdf5_cppdll\release,..\..\..\..\hdf5lib\release\dll"
-				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/writedatatestdll/Release/writedatatestdll.pdb"
+				AdditionalLibraryDirectories="..\..\..\..\proj\hdf5dll\debug,..\..\..\..\proj\hdf5_cppdll\debug,..\..\..\..\hdf5lib\debug\dll"
+				GenerateDebugInformation="true"
+				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/writedatatestdll/Debug/writedatatestdll.pdb"
 				SubSystem="1"
-				TargetMachine="17"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
+				TargetMachine="1"
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 				Name="VCALinkTool"
@@ -287,9 +288,6 @@
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-			/>
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 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
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@@ -359,6 +357,8 @@
 				GenerateDebugInformation="true"
 				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\../../../../c++/examples/writedatatestdll/Debug/writedatatestdll.pdb"
 				SubSystem="1"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
 				TargetMachine="17"
 			/>
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@@ -380,9 +380,6 @@
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
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-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
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 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
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