Installing Boost

Boost C++ Libraries 1.38.0

1. Go to http://www.boost-consulting.com/products/free
2. Click the 2nd download, Boost 1.38.0 Installer.
3. Click Run and again.
4. Agree to the licenses.
5. Click Next.
6. Tick the Visual C++ 8.0 (Visual studio 2005).
7. Tick the Multithread, static runtime and Multithread Debug, static runtime then click Next

1. Now untick every box except:
   • Boost Header files
     
   • Boost Start menu shortcut
     
   • Boost Source and Documentation
     
   • Tools
     
   • Boost DateTime
     
   • Boost FileSystem
     
   • Boost IOstream
     
   • Boost ProgramOptions
     
   • Boost Regex
     
   • Boost System
     
   • Boost Thread
     

Click Next, Install

Take note of where you saved boost.