Integrate the SDK

Set up the development environment

Before integrating the ZEGO Express SDK, make sure the development environment meets the following requirements:

• Visual Studio 2015 or later
• Windows 7 or later
• External devices that support audio and video features such as microphones and cameras.

Create a new project

Skip this step if a project already exists.

Import the SDK

1. Install the SDK. For details, see SDK downloads .

2. Extract the files from the SDK packages and copy the files to your project directory.

The SDK package includes two directories: include and lib. The SDK contains two folders as illustrated below:

include    --------------- SDK header file included.
lib        --------------- SDK .lib and .dll files included.
| x86   --------------- 32-bit version
| x64   --------------- 64-bit version

Set project property

To set project property, right-click the project name in the Solution Explorer window, click Properties, and configure the following :

1. Add the include directory to the header file search path.

• C/C++ -> General-> Add the include directory to Additional include Directories

2. Add the lib directory to the library search path.

• Linker-> General-> Add the library directory lib/x86 or lib/x64 to the Additional Library Directories

3. Specify the link library ZegoExpressEngine.lib

• Linker-> Input-> Add ZegoExpressEngine.lib to Additional Dependencies