Irrlicht Engine

I just tried the Code::Blocks compiler.
Worked like a charm without any hassle.
I would advice other newcomers to stay away from msvc due to bugs and compatibility issues for the time being at least with this new version (2010 express)
I also had problems trying to build other projects with msvc and ...

Dear Ducky, thx for reply.
What are the requirements, can you post a link ?
But yes I have sp3(all patches) and xp professional.
Rgds, esi.

Hello,
I am trying to compile irrlicht example 1 hello world with visual studio express 2010.
It is the free c++ express download from Microsoft, help -> about shows the following version info:
Microsoft Visual Studio 2010
Version 10.0.30319.1 RTMRel
Microsoft .NET Framework
Version 4.0.30319 RTMRel ...