diff --git a/distrib/msw/tmake/vc6.t b/distrib/msw/tmake/vc6.t
index 665f35329a..9359c9e654 100644
--- a/distrib/msw/tmake/vc6.t
+++ b/distrib/msw/tmake/vc6.t
@@ -80,8 +80,8 @@ RSC=rc.exe
 # PROP Output_Dir "Release"
 # PROP Intermediate_Dir "Release"
 # PROP Target_Dir ""
-# ADD BASE CPP /nologo /MT /W3 /GX /O2 /D "WIN32" /D "NDEBUG" /D "_WINDOWS" /D "_MT" /YX /FD /c
-# ADD CPP /nologo /MT /W4 /Zi /O2 /I "$(wx)\include" /I "$(wx)\src\zlib" /D "NDEBUG" /D wxUSE_GUI=1 /D WIN95=1 /D "__WIN95__" /D "WIN32" /D "_WIN32" /D WINVER=0x400 /D "__WINDOWS__" /D "__WXMSW__" /D "__WIN32__" /D "_MT" /Yu"wx/wxprec.h" /FD /c
+# ADD BASE CPP /nologo /MD /W3 /GX /O2 /D "WIN32" /D "NDEBUG" /D "_WINDOWS" /D "_MT" /YX /FD /c
+# ADD CPP /nologo /MD /W4 /Zi /O2 /I "$(wx)\include" /I "$(wx)\src\zlib" /I "$(wx)\src\jpeg" /I "$(wx)\src\png" /I "$(wx)\src\tiff" /D "NDEBUG" /D wxUSE_GUI=1 /D WIN95=1 /D "__WIN95__" /D "WIN32" /D "_WIN32" /D WINVER=0x400 /D "__WINDOWS__" /D "__WXMSW__" /D "__WIN32__" /D "_MT" /Yu"wx/wxprec.h" /FD /c
 # ADD BASE RSC /l 0x409
 # ADD RSC /l 0x409
 BSC32=bscmake.exe
@@ -103,8 +103,8 @@ LIB32=link.exe -lib
 # PROP Output_Dir "Debug"
 # PROP Intermediate_Dir "Debug"
 # PROP Target_Dir ""
-# ADD BASE CPP /nologo /MTd /W3 /GX /Z7 /Od /D "WIN32" /D "_DEBUG" /D "_WINDOWS" -D "_MT" /YX /FD /c
-# ADD CPP /nologo /MTd /W4 /Zi /Od /I "$(wx)\include" /I "$(wx)\src\zlib" /D "_DEBUG" /D DEBUG=1 /D WXDEBUG=1 /D "__WXDEBUG__" /D wxUSE_GUI=1 /D "__WIN95__" /D "WIN32" /D "_WIN32" /D WINVER=0x400 /D "__WINDOWS__" /D "__WIN32__" /D "__WXMSW__" /Fr /D "_MT" /Yu"wx/wxprec.h" /FD /c
+# ADD BASE CPP /nologo /MDd /W3 /GX /Z7 /Od /D "WIN32" /D "_DEBUG" /D "_WINDOWS" -D "_MT" /YX /FD /c
+# ADD CPP /nologo /MDd /W4 /Zi /Od /I "$(wx)\include" /I "$(wx)\src\zlib" /I "$(wx)\src\jpeg" /I "$(wx)\src\png" /I "$(wx)\src\tiff" /D "_DEBUG" /D DEBUG=1 /D WXDEBUG=1 /D "__WXDEBUG__" /D wxUSE_GUI=1 /D "__WIN95__" /D "WIN32" /D "_WIN32" /D WINVER=0x400 /D "__WINDOWS__" /D "__WIN32__" /D "__WXMSW__" /Fr /D "_MT" /Yu"wx/wxprec.h" /FD /c
 # ADD BASE RSC /l 0x409
 # ADD RSC /l 0x409
 BSC32=bscmake.exe
diff --git a/distrib/msw/tmake/vc6dll.t b/distrib/msw/tmake/vc6dll.t
index 19bf5b936a..55cc700a67 100644
--- a/distrib/msw/tmake/vc6dll.t
+++ b/distrib/msw/tmake/vc6dll.t
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ RSC=rc.exe
 # PROP Ignore_Export_Lib 0
 # PROP Target_Dir ""
 # ADD BASE CPP /nologo /MD /W4 /GX /O2 /D "WIN32" /D "NDEBUG" /D "_WINDOWS" /D "_MBCS" /D "_USRDLL" /D "WXWINDLL_EXPORTS" /YX /FD /c
-# ADD CPP /nologo /MD /W4 /GX /O2 /I "$(wx)\include" /I "$(wx)\src\zlib" /D "NDEBUG" /D wxUSE_GUI=1 /D "WIN32" /D "_WINDOWS" /D "_USRDLL" /D "WXWINDLL_EXPORTS" /D "__WXMSW__" /D "__WIN95__" /D "__WINDOWS__" /D "__WIN32__" /D "WXMAKINGDLL" /Yu"wx/wxprec.h" /FD /c
+# ADD CPP /nologo /MD /W4 /GX /O2 /I "$(wx)\include" /I "$(wx)\src\zlib" /I "$(wx)\src\jpeg" /I "$(wx)\src\png" /I "$(wx)\src\tiff" /D "NDEBUG" /D wxUSE_GUI=1 /D "WIN32" /D "_WINDOWS" /D "_USRDLL" /D "WXWINDLL_EXPORTS" /D "__WXMSW__" /D "__WIN95__" /D "__WINDOWS__" /D "__WIN32__" /D "WXMAKINGDLL" /Yu"wx/wxprec.h" /FD /c
 # ADD BASE MTL /nologo /D "NDEBUG" /mktyplib203 /win32
 # ADD MTL /nologo /D "NDEBUG" /mktyplib203 /win32
 # ADD BASE RSC /l 0x409 /d "NDEBUG"
@@ -92,8 +92,8 @@ BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BASE BSC32 /nologo
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
 LINK32=link.exe
-# ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib winmm.lib src\png\Release\png.lib src\xpm\Release\xpm.lib src\zlib\Release\zlib.lib /nologo /dll /machine:I386
-# ADD LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib advapi32.lib comdlg32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib odbc32.lib uuid.lib rpcrt4.lib comctl32.lib winmm.lib src\png\Release\png.lib src\xpm\Release\xpm.lib src\zlib\Release\zlib.lib /nologo /dll /machine:I386
+# ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib winmm.lib src\jpeg\Release\jpeg.lib src\tiff\Release\tiff.lib src\png\Release\png.lib src\xpm\Release\xpm.lib src\zlib\Release\zlib.lib /nologo /dll /machine:I386 /out:"ReleaseDll/wxmsw221.dll"
+# ADD LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib advapi32.lib comdlg32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib odbc32.lib uuid.lib rpcrt4.lib comctl32.lib winmm.lib src\jpeg\Release\jpeg.lib src\tiff\Release\tiff.lib src\png\Release\png.lib src\xpm\Release\xpm.lib src\zlib\Release\zlib.lib /nologo /dll /machine:I386 /out:"ReleaseDll/wxmsw221.dll"
 
 !ELSEIF  "$(CFG)" == "wxWinDll - Win32 Debug"
 
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ LINK32=link.exe
 # PROP Ignore_Export_Lib 0
 # PROP Target_Dir ""
 # ADD BASE CPP /nologo /MDd /W4 /Gm /GX /ZI /Od /D "WIN32" /D "_DEBUG" /D "_WINDOWS" /D "_MBCS" /D "_USRDLL" /D "WXWINDLL_EXPORTS" /YX /FD /GZ /c
-# ADD CPP /nologo /MDd /W4 /Gm /ZI /Od /I "$(wx)\include" /I "$(wx)\src\zlib" /D "_DEBUG" /D "__WXDEBUG__" /D wxUSE_GUI=1 /D "WIN32" /D "_WINDOWS" /D "_USRDLL" /D "WXWINDLL_EXPORTS" /D "__WXMSW__" /D "__WIN95__" /D "__WINDOWS__" /D "__WIN32__" /D "WXMAKINGDLL" /Yu"wx/wxprec.h" /FD /GZ /c
+# ADD CPP /nologo /MDd /W4 /Gm /ZI /Od /I "$(wx)\include" /I "$(wx)\src\zlib" /I "$(wx)\src\jpeg" /I "$(wx)\src\png" /I "$(wx)\src\tiff" /D "_DEBUG" /D "__WXDEBUG__" /D wxUSE_GUI=1 /D "WIN32" /D "_WINDOWS" /D "_USRDLL" /D "WXWINDLL_EXPORTS" /D "__WXMSW__" /D "__WIN95__" /D "__WINDOWS__" /D "__WIN32__" /D "WXMAKINGDLL" /Yu"wx/wxprec.h" /FD /GZ /c
 # ADD BASE MTL /nologo /D "_DEBUG" /mktyplib203 /win32
 # ADD MTL /nologo /D "_DEBUG" /mktyplib203 /win32
 # ADD BASE RSC /l 0x409 /d "_DEBUG"
@@ -118,8 +118,8 @@ BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BASE BSC32 /nologo
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
 LINK32=link.exe
-# ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib winmm.lib src\png\Debug\png.lib src\xpm\Debug\xpm.lib src\zlib\Debug\zlib.lib /dll /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept
-# ADD LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib advapi32.lib comdlg32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib odbc32.lib uuid.lib rpcrt4.lib comctl32.lib wsock32.lib winmm.lib src\png\Debug\png.lib src\xpm\Debug\xpm.lib src\zlib\Debug\zlib.lib /nologo /dll /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept
+# ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib winmm.lib src\jpeg\Debug\jpeg.lib src\tiff\Debug\tiff.lib src\png\Debug\png.lib src\xpm\Debug\xpm.lib src\zlib\Debug\zlib.lib /dll /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept /out:"DebugDll/wxmsw221d.dll"
+# ADD LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib advapi32.lib comdlg32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib odbc32.lib uuid.lib rpcrt4.lib comctl32.lib wsock32.lib winmm.lib src\jpeg\Debug\jpeg.lib src\tiff\Debug\tiff.lib src\png\Debug\png.lib src\xpm\Debug\xpm.lib src\zlib\Debug\zlib.lib /nologo /dll /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept /out:"DebugDll/wxmsw221d.dll"
 
 !ENDIF 
 
@@ -144,6 +144,10 @@ SOURCE=.\src\msw\dummydll.cpp
 
 # Begin Source File
 
+SOURCE=.\src\msw\version.rc
+# End Source File
+# Begin Source File
+
 SOURCE=.\src\common\y_tab.c
 
 !IF  "$(CFG)" == "wxWinDll - Win32 Release"
diff --git a/distrib/msw/tmake/vcapp.t b/distrib/msw/tmake/vcapp.t
index afc6a86cea..e94d9a53c5 100644
--- a/distrib/msw/tmake/vcapp.t
+++ b/distrib/msw/tmake/vcapp.t
@@ -30,20 +30,24 @@
     if ( Config("wx") ) {
 	#! VC 6.0 supports env vars in include path
 	#! $WXDIR = $ENV{'WX'};
-	$WXDIR = "\$(WX)";
+	if ( $ENV{'wx'} ) { $WXDIR = "\$(wx)"; }
+	else { $WXDIR = "\$(WXWIN)"; }
 	$TMAKE_INCDIR_WX = $WXDIR . "\\include";
 	AddIncludePath($TMAKE_INCDIR_WX);
     }
 
     if ( Config("dll") ) {
 	$DLL="Dll";
-	$DLL_OR_LIB="wxWinDll";
+	$DLL_OR_LIB=Config("wxbase") ? "wxlib221" : "wxmsw221";
 	$DLL_FLAGS="/D WXUSINGDLL ";
+	$EXTRA_LIBS="";
     }
     else {
 	$DLL="";
 	$DLL_OR_LIB="wxWindows";
 	$DLL_FLAGS=" ";
+	#! actually this depends on the contents of setup.h
+	$EXTRA_LIBS=Config("wxbase") ? "" : "xpm zlib png jpeg tiff";
     }
 
     #! let's be smarter: first of all, if no extension is given, add .lib
@@ -64,8 +68,12 @@
 	if ( Config("wx") ) {
 	    $vc_base_libs .= "comctl32.lib rpcrt4.lib wsock32.lib ";
 
-	    $vc_link_release = "$WXDIR\\Release$DLL\\$DLL_OR_LIB.lib $WXDIR\\src\\xpm\\Release\\xpm.lib ";
-	    $vc_link_debug = "$WXDIR\\Debug$DLL\\$DLL_OR_LIB.lib $WXDIR\\src\\xpm\\Debug\\xpm.lib "; 
+	    $vc_link_release = "$WXDIR\\Release$DLL\\$DLL_OR_LIB.lib ";
+	    $vc_link_debug = "$WXDIR\\Debug$DLL\\$DLL_OR_LIB" . "d.lib ";
+	    foreach ( split(/ /, $EXTRA_LIBS) ) {
+		$vc_link_release .= "$WXDIR\\src\\$_\\Release\\$_.lib ";
+		$vc_link_debug .= "$WXDIR\\src\\$_\\Debug\\$_.lib ";
+	    }
 	}
 	$vc_link_release .= '/nologo /subsystem:windows /machine:I386';
 	$vc_link_debug   .= '/nologo /subsystem:windows /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept';
@@ -205,13 +213,13 @@ RSC=rc.exe
 
 # PROP BASE Use_MFC 0
 # PROP BASE Use_Debug_Libraries 0
-# PROP BASE Output_Dir "Release"
-# PROP BASE Intermediate_Dir "Release"
+# PROP BASE Output_Dir "ReleaseDLL"
+# PROP BASE Intermediate_Dir "ReleaseDLL"
 # PROP BASE Target_Dir ""
 # PROP Use_MFC 0
 # PROP Use_Debug_Libraries 0
-# PROP Output_Dir "Release"
-# PROP Intermediate_Dir "Release"
+# PROP Output_Dir "ReleaseDLL"
+# PROP Intermediate_Dir "ReleaseDLL"
 #$ Config("windows") && ($text='# PROP Ignore_Export_Lib 0');
 # PROP Target_Dir ""
 # ADD BASE CPP #$ Expand("VC_BASE_CPP_RELEASE");
@@ -233,13 +241,13 @@ LINK32=link.exe
 
 # PROP BASE Use_MFC 0
 # PROP BASE Use_Debug_Libraries 1
-# PROP BASE Output_Dir "Debug"
-# PROP BASE Intermediate_Dir "Debug"
+# PROP BASE Output_Dir "DebugDLL"
+# PROP BASE Intermediate_Dir "DebugDLL"
 # PROP BASE Target_Dir ""
 # PROP Use_MFC 0
 # PROP Use_Debug_Libraries 1
-# PROP Output_Dir "Debug"
-# PROP Intermediate_Dir "Debug"
+# PROP Output_Dir "DebugDLL"
+# PROP Intermediate_Dir "DebugDLL"
 #$ Config("windows") && ($text='# PROP Ignore_Export_Lib 0');
 # PROP Target_Dir ""
 # ADD BASE CPP #$ Expand("VC_BASE_CPP_DEBUG");