diff --git a/code/nel/CMakeLists.txt b/code/nel/CMakeLists.txt
index 29af3e2b6..10b987724 100644
--- a/code/nel/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/code/nel/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -75,6 +75,14 @@ FIND_PACKAGE(Jpeg)
 
 NL_SETUP_BUILD()
 
+IF(WITH_STATIC_DRIVERS)
+  IF(WIN32)
+    ADD_DEFINITIONS(/DNL_STATIC)
+  ELSE(WIN32)
+    ADD_DEFINITIONS(-DNL_STATIC)
+  ENDIF(WIN32)
+ENDIF(WITH_STATIC_DRIVERS)
+
 # On Windows we need to find DirectInput for NLMISC.
 # This is how we get events.
 IF(WIN32)
diff --git a/code/nel/CMakeModules/nel.cmake b/code/nel/CMakeModules/nel.cmake
index f3e7162b7..9a03672be 100644
--- a/code/nel/CMakeModules/nel.cmake
+++ b/code/nel/CMakeModules/nel.cmake
@@ -1,27 +1,69 @@
 ###
-# Build Library Name
+# Helper macro that generates .pc and installs it.
+# Argument: name - the name of the .pc package, e.g. "nel-pacs.pc"
+###
+MACRO(NL_GEN_PC name)
+  IF(NOT WIN32)
+    CONFIGURE_FILE(${name}.in ${name})
+    INSTALL(FILES "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/${name}" DESTINATION lib/pkgconfig)
+  ENDIF(NOT WIN32)
+ENDMACRO(NL_GEN_PC)
+
+###
 #
-# Arguments: name - undecorated library name
-# Sets: LIBNAME - decorated library name
 ###
-MACRO(DECORATE_NEL_LIB name)
+MACRO(NL_TARGET_LIB name)
+  IF(WITH_STATIC)
+    ADD_LIBRARY(${name} STATIC ${ARGN})
+  ELSE(WITH_STATIC)
+    ADD_LIBRARY(${name} SHARED ${ARGN})
+  ENDIF(WITH_STATIC)
+ENDMACRO(NL_TARGET_LIB)
 
+###
+#
+###
+MACRO(NL_TARGET_DRIVER name)
+  IF(WITH_STATIC_DRIVERS)
+    ADD_LIBRARY(${name} STATIC ${ARGN})
+  ELSE(WITH_STATIC_DRIVERS)
+    ADD_LIBRARY(${name} SHARED ${ARGN})
+  ENDIF(WITH_STATIC_DRIVERS)
+ENDMACRO(NL_TARGET_DRIVER)
+
+###
+# Helper macro that sets the default library properties.
+# Argument: name - the target name whose properties are being set
+# Argument: 
+###
+MACRO(NL_DEFAULT_PROPS name label)
+  SET_TARGET_PROPERTIES(${name} PROPERTIES 
+    VERSION ${NL_VERSION}
+    SOVERSION ${NL_VERSION_MAJOR}
+    PROJECT_LABEL ${label})
+ENDMACRO(NL_DEFAULT_PROPS)
+
+###
+# Adds the target suffix on Windows.
+# Argument: name - the library's target name.
+###
+MACRO(NL_ADD_LIB_SUFFIX name)
   IF(WIN32)
-    IF(NL_BUILD_MODE MATCHES "NL_RELEASE_DEBUG")
-      SET(LIBNAME "${name}")
-    ELSE(NL_BUILD_MODE MATCHES "NL_RELEASE_DEBUG")
-      IF(NL_BUILD_MODE MATCHES "NL_DEBUG")
-        SET(LIBNAME "${name}")
-      ELSE(NL_BUILD_MODE MATCHES "NL_DEBUG")
-        SET(LIBNAME "${name}")
-      ENDIF(NL_BUILD_MODE MATCHES "NL_DEBUG")
-    ENDIF(NL_BUILD_MODE MATCHES "NL_RELEASE_DEBUG")
-  ELSE(WIN32)
-    SET(LIBNAME "${name}")
+    SET_TARGET_PROPERTIES(${name} PROPERTIES DEBUG_POSTFIX "_d" RELEASE_POSTFIX "_r")
   ENDIF(WIN32)
+ENDMACRO(NL_ADD_LIB_SUFFIX)
 
-ENDMACRO(DECORATE_NEL_LIB)
-
+###
+# Adds the runtime link flags for Win32 binaries.
+# Argument: name - the target to add the link flags to.
+###
+MACRO(NL_ADD_RUNTIME_FLAGS name)
+  IF(WIN32)
+    SET_TARGET_PROPERTIES(${name} PROPERTIES 
+      LINK_FLAGS_DEBUG "${CMAKE_LINK_FLAGS_DEBUG}"
+      LINK_FLAGS_RELEASE "${CMAKE_LINK_FLAGS_RELEASE}")
+  ENDIF(WIN32)
+ENDMACRO(NL_ADD_RUNTIME_FLAGS)
 ###
 # Checks build vs. source location. Prevents In-Source builds.
 ###
@@ -48,7 +90,15 @@ MACRO(NL_SETUP_DEFAULT_OPTIONS)
   OPTION(WITH_LOGGING             "With Logging"                                  ON )
   OPTION(WITH_COVERAGE            "With Code Coverage Support"                    OFF)
   OPTION(WITH_PCH                 "With Precompiled Headers"                      ON )
-
+  
+  # Default to static building on Windows.
+  IF(WIN32)
+    OPTION(WITH_STATIC            "With static libraries."                        ON )
+  ELSE(WIN32)
+    OPTION(WITH_STATIC            "With static libraries."                        OFF)
+  ENDIF(WIN32)
+  OPTION(WITH_STATIC_DRIVERS      "With static drivers."                      OFF)
+  
   ###
   # Core libraries
   ###
diff --git a/code/nel/samples/3d/cluster_viewer/CMakeLists.txt b/code/nel/samples/3d/cluster_viewer/CMakeLists.txt
index 22691e258..16208dd28 100644
--- a/code/nel/samples/3d/cluster_viewer/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/code/nel/samples/3d/cluster_viewer/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,18 +1,14 @@
 FILE(GLOB SRC *.cpp)
 
-ADD_EXECUTABLE(nl_sample_clusterview ${SRC})
+ADD_EXECUTABLE(nl_sample_clusterview WIN32 ${SRC})
 
 ADD_DEFINITIONS(-DCV_DIR="\\"${NL_SHARE_PREFIX}/nl_sample_clusterview/\\"")
 
 INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES(${LIBXML2_INCLUDE_DIR})
 TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES(nl_sample_clusterview ${LIBXML2_LIBRARIES} ${PLATFORM_LINKFLAGS} nelmisc nel3d)
-IF(WIN32)
-  SET_TARGET_PROPERTIES(nl_sample_clusterview PROPERTIES 
-    LINK_FLAGS_DEBUG "${CMAKE_LINK_FLAGS_DEBUG}"
-    LINK_FLAGS_RELEASE "${CMAKE_LINK_FLAGS_RELEASE}"
-    LINK_FLAGS "/SUBSYSTEM:WINDOWS"
-    PROJECT_LABEL "Samples, 3D: Cluster Viewer")
-ENDIF(WIN32)
+NL_ADD_RUNTIME_FLAGS(nl_sample_clusterview)
+NL_DEFAULT_PROPS(nl_sample_clusterview "Samples, 3D: Cluster Viewer")
+
 ADD_DEFINITIONS(${LIBXML2_DEFINITIONS})
 
 INSTALL(TARGETS nl_sample_clusterview RUNTIME DESTINATION bin COMPONENT samples3d)
diff --git a/code/nel/samples/3d/font/CMakeLists.txt b/code/nel/samples/3d/font/CMakeLists.txt
index be5294180..503fa3e7a 100644
--- a/code/nel/samples/3d/font/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/code/nel/samples/3d/font/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,18 +1,14 @@
 FILE(GLOB SRC *.cpp)
 
-ADD_EXECUTABLE(nl_sample_font ${SRC})
+ADD_EXECUTABLE(nl_sample_font WIN32 ${SRC})
 
 ADD_DEFINITIONS(-DFONT_DIR="\\"${NL_SHARE_PREFIX}/nl_sample_font/\\"")
 
 INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES(${LIBXML2_INCLUDE_DIR})
 TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES(nl_sample_font ${LIBXML2_LIBRARIES} ${PLATFORM_LINKFLAGS} nelmisc nel3d)
-IF(WIN32)
-  SET_TARGET_PROPERTIES(nl_sample_font PROPERTIES 
-    LINK_FLAGS_DEBUG "${CMAKE_LINK_FLAGS_DEBUG}"
-    LINK_FLAGS_RELEASE "${CMAKE_LINK_FLAGS_RELEASE}"
-    LINK_FLAGS "/SUBSYSTEM:WINDOWS"
-    PROJECT_LABEL "Samples, 3D: Font")
-ENDIF(WIN32)
+NL_DEFAULT_PROPS(nl_sample_font "Samples, 3D: Font")
+NL_ADD_RUNTIME_FLAGS(nl_sample_font)
+
 ADD_DEFINITIONS(${LIBXML2_DEFINITIONS})
 
 INSTALL(TARGETS nl_sample_font RUNTIME DESTINATION bin COMPONENT samples3d)
diff --git a/code/nel/samples/3d/shape_viewer/CMakeLists.txt b/code/nel/samples/3d/shape_viewer/CMakeLists.txt
index 9f337e933..e0544ef1e 100644
--- a/code/nel/samples/3d/shape_viewer/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/code/nel/samples/3d/shape_viewer/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,14 +1,16 @@
 FILE(GLOB SRC *.cpp)
 
-ADD_EXECUTABLE(nl_sample_shapeview ${SRC})
+ADD_EXECUTABLE(nl_sample_shapeview WIN32 ${SRC})
 
 INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES(${LIBXML2_INCLUDE_DIR})
 TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES(nl_sample_shapeview ${LIBXML2_LIBRARIES} ${PLATFORM_LINKFLAGS} nelmisc nel3d)
+NL_DEFAULT_PROPS(nl_sample_shapeview "Samples, 3D: Font")
+NL_ADD_RUNTIME_FLAGS(nl_sample_shapeview)
+
 IF(WIN32)
   SET_TARGET_PROPERTIES(nl_sample_shapeview PROPERTIES 
     LINK_FLAGS_DEBUG "${CMAKE_LINK_FLAGS_DEBUG}"
     LINK_FLAGS_RELEASE "${CMAKE_LINK_FLAGS_RELEASE}"
-    LINK_FLAGS "/SUBSYSTEM:WINDOWS"
     PROJECT_LABEL "Samples, 3D: Shape Viewer")
 ENDIF(WIN32)
 ADD_DEFINITIONS(${LIBXML2_DEFINITIONS})
diff --git a/code/nel/samples/georges/CMakeLists.txt b/code/nel/samples/georges/CMakeLists.txt
index b7ebc962e..abbeb60af 100644
--- a/code/nel/samples/georges/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/code/nel/samples/georges/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -6,12 +6,9 @@ ADD_DEFINITIONS(-DGF_DIR="\\"${NL_SHARE_PREFIX}/nl_sample_georges/\\"")
 
 INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES(${LIBXML2_INCLUDE_DIR})
 TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES(nl_sample_georges ${LIBXML2_LIBRARIES} ${PLATFORM_LINKFLAGS} nelgeorges nelmisc)
-IF(WIN32)
-  SET_TARGET_PROPERTIES(nl_sample_georges PROPERTIES 
-    LINK_FLAGS_DEBUG "${CMAKE_LINK_FLAGS_DEBUG}"
-    LINK_FLAGS_RELEASE "${CMAKE_LINK_FLAGS_RELEASE}"
-    PROJECT_LABEL "Samples: Georges")
-ENDIF(WIN32)
+NL_DEFAULT_PROPS(nl_sample_georges "Samples: Georges")
+NL_ADD_RUNTIME_FLAGS(nl_sample_georges)
+
 ADD_DEFINITIONS(${LIBXML2_DEFINITIONS})
 
 INSTALL(TARGETS nl_sample_georges RUNTIME DESTINATION bin COMPONENT samplesgeorges)
diff --git a/code/nel/samples/misc/command/CMakeLists.txt b/code/nel/samples/misc/command/CMakeLists.txt
index 9f471c4c0..b49cc0511 100644
--- a/code/nel/samples/misc/command/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/code/nel/samples/misc/command/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -4,12 +4,9 @@ ADD_EXECUTABLE(nl_sample_command ${SRC})
 
 INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES(${LIBXML2_INCLUDE_DIR})
 TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES(nl_sample_command ${PLATFORM_LINKFLAGS} nelmisc)
-IF(WIN32)
-  SET_TARGET_PROPERTIES(nl_sample_command PROPERTIES 
-    LINK_FLAGS_DEBUG "${CMAKE_LINK_FLAGS_DEBUG}"
-    LINK_FLAGS_RELEASE "${CMAKE_LINK_FLAGS_RELEASE}"
-    PROJECT_LABEL "Samples, Misc: Commands")
-ENDIF(WIN32)
+NL_DEFAULT_PROPS(nl_sample_command "Samples, Misc: Commands")
+NL_ADD_RUNTIME_FLAGS(nl_sample_command)
+
 ADD_DEFINITIONS(${LIBXML2_DEFINITIONS})
 
 INSTALL(TARGETS nl_sample_command RUNTIME DESTINATION bin COMPONENT samplesmisc)
diff --git a/code/nel/samples/misc/configfile/CMakeLists.txt b/code/nel/samples/misc/configfile/CMakeLists.txt
index bf71cf7fc..e0b16b701 100644
--- a/code/nel/samples/misc/configfile/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/code/nel/samples/misc/configfile/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -6,12 +6,9 @@ ADD_DEFINITIONS(-DNL_SAMPLE_CFG="\\"${NL_SHARE_PREFIX}/nl_sample_configfile/\\""
 
 INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES(${LIBXML2_INCLUDE_DIR})
 TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES(nl_sample_configfile ${LIBXML2_LIBRARIES} ${PLATFORM_LINKFLAGS} nelmisc)
-IF(WIN32)
-  SET_TARGET_PROPERTIES(nl_sample_configfile PROPERTIES 
-    LINK_FLAGS_DEBUG "${CMAKE_LINK_FLAGS_DEBUG}"
-    LINK_FLAGS_RELEASE "${CMAKE_LINK_FLAGS_RELEASE}"
-    PROJECT_LABEL "Samples, Misc: Config Files")
-ENDIF(WIN32)
+NL_DEFAULT_PROPS(nl_sample_configfile "Samples, Misc: Config Files")
+NL_ADD_RUNTIME_FLAGS(nl_sample_configfile)
+
 ADD_DEFINITIONS(${LIBXML2_DEFINITIONS})
 
 INSTALL(TARGETS nl_sample_configfile RUNTIME DESTINATION bin COMPONENT samplesmisc)
diff --git a/code/nel/samples/misc/debug/CMakeLists.txt b/code/nel/samples/misc/debug/CMakeLists.txt
index 66a06a968..4b0569045 100644
--- a/code/nel/samples/misc/debug/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/code/nel/samples/misc/debug/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,18 +1,12 @@
 FILE(GLOB SRC *.cpp)
 
-DECORATE_NEL_LIB("nelmisc")
-SET(NLMISC_LIB ${LIBNAME})
-
 ADD_EXECUTABLE(nl_sample_debug ${SRC})
 
 INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES(${LIBXML2_INCLUDE_DIR})
 TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES(nl_sample_debug ${LIBXML2_LIBRARIES} ${PLATFORM_LINKFLAGS} nelmisc)
-IF(WIN32)
-  SET_TARGET_PROPERTIES(nl_sample_debug PROPERTIES 
-    LINK_FLAGS_DEBUG "${CMAKE_LINK_FLAGS_DEBUG}"
-    LINK_FLAGS_RELEASE "${CMAKE_LINK_FLAGS_RELEASE}"
-    PROJECT_LABEL "Samples, Misc: Debugging")
-ENDIF(WIN32)
+NL_DEFAULT_PROPS(nl_sample_debug "Samples, Misc: Debugging")
+NL_ADD_RUNTIME_FLAGS(nl_sample_debug)
+
 ADD_DEFINITIONS(${LIBXML2_DEFINITIONS})
 
 INSTALL(TARGETS nl_sample_debug RUNTIME DESTINATION bin COMPONENT samplesmisc)
diff --git a/code/nel/samples/misc/i18n/CMakeLists.txt b/code/nel/samples/misc/i18n/CMakeLists.txt
index 9136a2503..9fc44db13 100644
--- a/code/nel/samples/misc/i18n/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/code/nel/samples/misc/i18n/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -6,12 +6,9 @@ ADD_DEFINITIONS(-DNL_LANG_DATA="\\"${NL_SHARE_PREFIX}/nl_sample_i18n/\\"")
 
 INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES(${LIBXML2_INCLUDE_DIR})
 TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES(nl_sample_i18n ${LIBXML2_LIBRARIES} ${PLATFORM_LINKFLAGS} nelmisc)
-IF(WIN32)
-  SET_TARGET_PROPERTIES(nl_sample_i18n PROPERTIES 
-    LINK_FLAGS_DEBUG "${CMAKE_LINK_FLAGS_DEBUG}"
-    LINK_FLAGS_RELEASE "${CMAKE_LINK_FLAGS_RELEASE}"
-    PROJECT_LABEL "Samples, Misc: I18N")
-ENDIF(WIN32)
+NL_DEFAULT_PROPS(nl_sample_i18n "Samples, Misc: I18N")
+NL_ADD_RUNTIME_FLAGS(nl_sample_i18n)
+
 ADD_DEFINITIONS(${LIBXML2_DEFINITIONS})
 
 INSTALL(TARGETS nl_sample_i18n RUNTIME DESTINATION bin COMPONENT samplesmisc)
diff --git a/code/nel/samples/misc/log/CMakeLists.txt b/code/nel/samples/misc/log/CMakeLists.txt
index 6ee6ad078..7f7085c83 100644
--- a/code/nel/samples/misc/log/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/code/nel/samples/misc/log/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,18 +1,12 @@
 FILE(GLOB SRC *.cpp)
 
-DECORATE_NEL_LIB("nelmisc")
-SET(NLMISC_LIB ${LIBNAME})
-
 ADD_EXECUTABLE(nl_sample_log ${SRC})
 
 INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES(${LIBXML2_INCLUDE_DIR})
 TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES(nl_sample_log ${LIBXML2_LIBRARIES} ${PLATFORM_LINKFLAGS} nelmisc)
-IF(WIN32)
-  SET_TARGET_PROPERTIES(nl_sample_log PROPERTIES 
-    LINK_FLAGS_DEBUG "${CMAKE_LINK_FLAGS_DEBUG}"
-    LINK_FLAGS_RELEASE "${CMAKE_LINK_FLAGS_RELEASE}"
-    PROJECT_LABEL "Samples, Misc: Logging")
-ENDIF(WIN32)
+NL_DEFAULT_PROPS(nl_sample_log "Samples, Misc: Logging")
+NL_ADD_RUNTIME_FLAGS(nl_sample_log)
+
 ADD_DEFINITIONS(${LIBXML2_DEFINITIONS})
 
 INSTALL(TARGETS nl_sample_log RUNTIME DESTINATION bin COMPONENT samplesmisc)
diff --git a/code/nel/samples/misc/strings/CMakeLists.txt b/code/nel/samples/misc/strings/CMakeLists.txt
index 72b448b78..c0942fc2d 100644
--- a/code/nel/samples/misc/strings/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/code/nel/samples/misc/strings/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -4,12 +4,9 @@ ADD_EXECUTABLE(nl_sample_strings ${SRC})
 
 INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES(${LIBXML2_INCLUDE_DIR})
 TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES(nl_sample_strings ${LIBXML2_LIBRARIES} ${PLATFORM_LINKFLAGS} nelmisc)
-IF(WIN32)
-  SET_TARGET_PROPERTIES(nl_sample_strings PROPERTIES 
-    LINK_FLAGS_DEBUG "${CMAKE_LINK_FLAGS_DEBUG}"
-    LINK_FLAGS_RELEASE "${CMAKE_LINK_FLAGS_RELEASE}"
-    PROJECT_LABEL "Samples, Misc: Strings")
-ENDIF(WIN32)
+NL_DEFAULT_PROPS(nl_sample_strings "Samples, Misc: Strings")
+NL_ADD_RUNTIME_FLAGS(nl_sample_strings)
+
 ADD_DEFINITIONS(${LIBXML2_DEFINITIONS})
 
 INSTALL(TARGETS nl_sample_strings RUNTIME DESTINATION bin COMPONENT samplesmisc)
diff --git a/code/nel/samples/misc/types_check/CMakeLists.txt b/code/nel/samples/misc/types_check/CMakeLists.txt
index d03fa394a..229a085f7 100644
--- a/code/nel/samples/misc/types_check/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/code/nel/samples/misc/types_check/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,18 +1,11 @@
 FILE(GLOB SRC *.cpp)
 
-DECORATE_NEL_LIB("nelmisc")
-SET(NLMISC_LIB ${LIBNAME})
-
 ADD_EXECUTABLE(nl_sample_types_check ${SRC})
 
 INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES(${LIBXML2_INCLUDE_DIR})
-TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES(nl_sample_types_check ${LIBXML2_LIBRARIES} ${PLATFORM_LINKFLAGS} ${NLMISC_LIB})
-IF(WIN32)
-  SET_TARGET_PROPERTIES(nl_sample_types_check PROPERTIES
-    LINK_FLAGS_DEBUG "${CMAKE_LINK_FLAGS_DEBUG}"
-    LINK_FLAGS_RELEASE "${CMAKE_LINK_FLAGS_RELEASE}"
-  )
-ENDIF(WIN32)
+TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES(nl_sample_types_check ${LIBXML2_LIBRARIES} ${PLATFORM_LINKFLAGS} nelmisc)
+NL_ADD_RUNTIME_FLAGS(nl_sample_types_check)
+
 ADD_DEFINITIONS(${LIBXML2_DEFINITIONS})
 
-INSTALL(TARGETS nl_sample_types_check RUNTIME DESTINATION ${NL_BIN_PREFIX} COMPONENT samplesmisc)
+INSTALL(TARGETS nl_sample_types_check RUNTIME DESTINATION bin COMPONENT samplesmisc)
diff --git a/code/nel/samples/net/udp/CMakeLists.txt b/code/nel/samples/net/udp/CMakeLists.txt
index 251211546..8b0511728 100644
--- a/code/nel/samples/net/udp/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/code/nel/samples/net/udp/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -2,35 +2,22 @@ FILE(GLOB SRC *.cpp)
 
 ADD_EXECUTABLE(nl_sample_udpclient client.cpp graph.cpp graph.h simlag.cpp simlag.h)
 
-IF(WIN32)
-  ADD_EXECUTABLE(nl_sample_udpserver WIN32 bench_service.cpp receive_task.cpp receive_task.h)
-ELSE(WIN32)
-  ADD_EXECUTABLE(nl_sample_udpserver bench_service.cpp receive_task.cpp receive_task.h)
-ENDIF(WIN32)
+ADD_EXECUTABLE(nl_sample_udpserver WIN32 bench_service.cpp receive_task.cpp receive_task.h)
 
 ADD_DEFINITIONS(-DUDP_DIR="\\"${NL_SHARE_PREFIX}/nl_sample_udp/\\"")
 
 IF(WITH_3D)
   ADD_DEFINITIONS(-DUSE_3D)
-  DECORATE_NEL_LIB("nel3d")
-  SET(NL3D_LIB ${LIBNAME})
-ELSE(WITH_3D)
-  SET(NL3D_LIB "")
 ENDIF(WITH_3D)
 
 INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES(${LIBXML2_INCLUDE_DIR})
 TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES(nl_sample_udpclient ${PLATFORM_LINKFLAGS} nelmisc nelnet nel3d)
 TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES(nl_sample_udpserver ${PLATFORM_LINKFLAGS} nelmisc nelnet)
-IF(WIN32)
-  SET_TARGET_PROPERTIES(nl_sample_udpclient PROPERTIES 
-    LINK_FLAGS_DEBUG "${CMAKE_LINK_FLAGS_DEBUG}"
-    LINK_FLAGS_RELEASE "${CMAKE_LINK_FLAGS_RELEASE}"
-    PROJECT_LABEL "Samples, Net, UDP: UDP Client")
-  SET_TARGET_PROPERTIES(nl_sample_udpserver PROPERTIES 
-    LINK_FLAGS_DEBUG "${CMAKE_LINK_FLAGS_DEBUG}"
-    LINK_FLAGS_RELEASE "${CMAKE_LINK_FLAGS_RELEASE}"
-    PROJECT_LABEL "Samples, Net, UDP: UDP Server")
-ENDIF(WIN32)
+NL_DEFAULT_PROPS(nl_sample_udpclient "Samples, Net, UDP: UDP Client")
+NL_DEFAULT_PROPS(nl_sample_udpserver "Samples, Net, UDP: UDP Server")
+NL_ADD_RUNTIME_FLAGS(nl_sample_udpclient)
+NL_ADD_RUNTIME_FLAGS(nl_sample_udpserver)
+
 ADD_DEFINITIONS(${LIBXML2_DEFINITIONS})
 
 INSTALL(TARGETS nl_sample_udpclient nl_sample_udpserver RUNTIME DESTINATION bin COMPONENT samplesnet)
diff --git a/code/nel/src/3d/CMakeLists.txt b/code/nel/src/3d/CMakeLists.txt
index d32a1a6a5..82acc0f91 100644
--- a/code/nel/src/3d/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/code/nel/src/3d/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -662,26 +662,15 @@ SOURCE_GROUP(Shadows FILES
         shadow_poly_receiver.cpp
         ../../include/nel/3d/shadow_poly_receiver.h)
 
-IF(NOT WIN32)
-  ADD_LIBRARY(nel3d SHARED ${SRC})
-  CONFIGURE_FILE(nel-3d.pc.in nel-3d.pc)
-  INSTALL(FILES "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/nel-3d.pc" DESTINATION lib/pkgconfig)
-ELSE(NOT WIN32)
-  ADD_LIBRARY(nel3d STATIC ${SRC})
-ENDIF(NOT WIN32)
+NL_TARGET_LIB(nel3d ${SRC})
 
 INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES(${LIBXML2_INCLUDE_DIR} ${FREETYPE_INCLUDE_DIRS} ${JPEG_INCLUDE_DIR})
 TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES(nel3d nelmisc ${FREETYPE_LIBRARY} ${JPEG_LIBRARY})
-SET_TARGET_PROPERTIES(nel3d PROPERTIES 
-  VERSION ${NL_VERSION}
-  SOVERSION ${NL_VERSION_MAJOR}
-  PROJECT_LABEL "Library: NeL 3D")
+NL_DEFAULT_PROPS(nel3d "Library: NeL 3D")
+
+NL_ADD_LIB_SUFFIX(nel3d)
 
 IF(WIN32)
-  SET_TARGET_PROPERTIES(nel3d PROPERTIES 
-    DEBUG_POSTFIX "_d"
-    RELEASE_POSTFIX "_r")
-
   IF(JPEG_FOUND)
     ADD_DEFINITIONS(/DUSE_JPEG)
   ENDIF(JPEG_FOUND)
@@ -697,6 +686,7 @@ IF(WITH_PCH)
   ADD_NATIVE_PRECOMPILED_HEADER(nel3d ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/std3d.h ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/std3d.cpp)
 ENDIF(WITH_PCH)
 
+NL_GEN_PC(nel-3d.pc)
 INSTALL(TARGETS nel3d LIBRARY DESTINATION lib ARCHIVE DESTINATION lib COMPONENT libraries)
 
 ADD_SUBDIRECTORY(driver)
diff --git a/code/nel/src/3d/driver/direct3d/CMakeLists.txt b/code/nel/src/3d/driver/direct3d/CMakeLists.txt
index f007893db..0bf8aa40f 100644
--- a/code/nel/src/3d/driver/direct3d/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/code/nel/src/3d/driver/direct3d/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,23 +1,15 @@
 FILE(GLOB SRC *.cpp *.h *.def)
 
-DECORATE_NEL_LIB("nel_drv_direct3d_win")
-SET(NLDRV_D3D_LIB ${LIBNAME})
-DECORATE_NEL_LIB("nel3d")
-SET(NL3D_LIB ${LIBNAME})
-
-ADD_LIBRARY(nel_drv_direct3d_win SHARED ${SRC})
+NL_TARGET_DRIVER(nel_drv_direct3d_win ${SRC})
 
 INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES(${LIBXML2_INCLUDE_DIR} ${FREETYPE_INC} ${DXSDK_INCLUDE_DIR})
 
 TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES(nel_drv_direct3d_win nel3d ${LIBXML2_LIBRARIES} ${FREETYPE_LIB} ${DXSDK_D3DX9_LIBRARY} ${DXSDK_D3D9_LIBRARY} ${DXSDK_DINPUT_LIBRARY} ${DXSDK_GUID_LIBRARY})
-SET_TARGET_PROPERTIES(nel_drv_direct3d_win PROPERTIES
-  VERSION ${NL_VERSION}
-  SOVERSION ${NL_VERSION_MAJOR}
-  LINK_FLAGS_DEBUG "${CMAKE_LINK_FLAGS_DEBUG}"
-  LINK_FLAGS_RELEASE "${CMAKE_LINK_FLAGS_RELEASE}"
-  DEBUG_POSTFIX "_d"
-  RELEASE_POSTFIX "_r"
-  PROJECT_LABEL "Driver, Video: Direct3D")
+
+NL_DEFAULT_PROPS(nel_drv_direct3d_win "Driver, Video: Direct3D")
+NL_ADD_RUNTIME_FLAGS(nel_drv_direct3d_win)
+NL_ADD_LIB_SUFFIX(nel_drv_direct3d_win)
+
 ADD_DEFINITIONS(/Ddriver_direct3d_EXPORTS)
 
 ADD_DEFINITIONS(${LIBXML2_DEFINITIONS})
@@ -26,7 +18,7 @@ IF(WITH_PCH)
   ADD_NATIVE_PRECOMPILED_HEADER(nel_drv_direct3d_win ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/stddirect3d.h ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/stddirect3d.cpp)
 ENDIF(WITH_PCH)
 
-INSTALL(TARGETS nel_drv_direct3d_win LIBRARY DESTINATION lib RUNTIME DESTINATION bin COMPONENT drivers3d)
+INSTALL(TARGETS nel_drv_direct3d_win LIBRARY DESTINATION lib ARCHIVE DESTINATION lib RUNTIME DESTINATION bin COMPONENT drivers3d)
 IF(WITH_MAXPLUGIN)
   INSTALL(TARGETS nel_drv_direct3d_win RUNTIME DESTINATION maxplugin COMPONENT drivers3d)
 ENDIF(WITH_MAXPLUGIN)
diff --git a/code/nel/src/3d/driver/opengl/CMakeLists.txt b/code/nel/src/3d/driver/opengl/CMakeLists.txt
index 6789bfaa0..84788891e 100644
--- a/code/nel/src/3d/driver/opengl/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/code/nel/src/3d/driver/opengl/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -10,23 +10,17 @@ ELSE(WIN32)
   SET(NLDRV_OGL_LIB "nel_drv_opengl")
 ENDIF(WIN32)
 
-ADD_LIBRARY(${NLDRV_OGL_LIB} SHARED ${SRC})
+NL_TARGET_DRIVER(${NLDRV_OGL_LIB} ${SRC})
 
 INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES(${LIBXML2_INCLUDE_DIR} ${OPENGL_INCLUDE_DIR})
 TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES(${NLDRV_OGL_LIB} nel3d nelmisc ${OPENGL_LIBRARIES})
-SET_TARGET_PROPERTIES(${NLDRV_OGL_LIB} PROPERTIES
-  VERSION ${NL_VERSION}
-  SOVERSION ${NL_VERSION_MAJOR}
-  PROJECT_LABEL "Driver, Video: OpenGL")
+NL_DEFAULT_PROPS(${NLDRV_OGL_LIB} "Driver, Video: OpenGL")
+NL_ADD_LIB_SUFFIX(${NLDRV_OGL_LIB})
+NL_ADD_RUNTIME_FLAGS(${NLDRV_OGL_LIB})
 
 IF(WIN32)
   INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES(${DXSDK_INCLUDE_DIR})
   TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES(${NLDRV_OGL_LIB} ${DXSDK_DINPUT_LIBRARY} ${DXSDK_GUID_LIBRARY})
-  SET_TARGET_PROPERTIES(${NLDRV_OGL_LIB} PROPERTIES
-    DEBUG_POSTFIX "_d"
-    RELEASE_POSTFIX "_r"
-    LINK_FLAGS_DEBUG "${CMAKE_LINK_FLAGS_DEBUG}"
-    LINK_FLAGS_RELEASE "${CMAKE_LINK_FLAGS_RELEASE}")
   ADD_DEFINITIONS(/DDRIVER_OPENGL_EXPORTS)
 ELSE(WIN32)
   IF(APPLE)
@@ -61,7 +55,7 @@ IF(NOT WITH_COCOA AND WITH_PCH)
   ADD_NATIVE_PRECOMPILED_HEADER(${NLDRV_OGL_LIB} ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/stdopengl.h ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/stdopengl.cpp)
 ENDIF(NOT WITH_COCOA AND WITH_PCH)
 
-INSTALL(TARGETS ${NLDRV_OGL_LIB} LIBRARY DESTINATION lib RUNTIME DESTINATION bin COMPONENT drivers3d)
+INSTALL(TARGETS ${NLDRV_OGL_LIB} LIBRARY DESTINATION lib ARCHIVE DESTINATION lib RUNTIME DESTINATION bin COMPONENT drivers3d)
 IF(WITH_MAXPLUGIN)
   INSTALL(TARGETS ${NLDRV_OGL_LIB} RUNTIME DESTINATION maxplugin COMPONENT drivers3d)
 ENDIF(WITH_MAXPLUGIN)
diff --git a/code/nel/src/georges/CMakeLists.txt b/code/nel/src/georges/CMakeLists.txt
index 7b46520eb..07bdeac61 100644
--- a/code/nel/src/georges/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/code/nel/src/georges/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -4,26 +4,13 @@ FILE(GLOB PUB_H ../../include/nel/georges/*.h)
 
 SOURCE_GROUP(headers FILES ${PRIV_H} ${PUB_H})
 
-IF(NOT WIN32)
-  ADD_LIBRARY(nelgeorges SHARED ${SRC})
-  CONFIGURE_FILE(nel-georges.pc.in nel-georges.pc)
-  INSTALL(FILES "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/nel-georges.pc" DESTINATION lib/pkgconfig)
-ELSE(NOT WIN32)
-  ADD_LIBRARY(nelgeorges STATIC ${SRC})
-ENDIF(NOT WIN32)
+NL_TARGET_LIB(nelgeorges ${SRC})
 
 INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES(${LIBXML2_INCLUDE_DIR})
 TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES(nelgeorges nelmisc)
-SET_TARGET_PROPERTIES(nelgeorges PROPERTIES 
-  VERSION ${NL_VERSION}
-  SOVERSION ${NL_VERSION_MAJOR}
-  PROJECT_LABEL "Library: NeL Georges")
+NL_DEFAULT_PROPS(nelgeorges "Library: NeL Georges")
 
-IF(WIN32)
-  SET_TARGET_PROPERTIES(nelgeorges PROPERTIES 
-    DEBUG_POSTFIX "_d"
-    RELEASE_POSTFIX "_r")
-ENDIF(WIN32)
+NL_ADD_LIB_SUFFIX(nelgeorges)
 
 ADD_DEFINITIONS(${LIBXML2_DEFINITIONS})
 
@@ -31,4 +18,5 @@ IF(WITH_PCH)
   ADD_NATIVE_PRECOMPILED_HEADER(nelgeorges ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/stdgeorges.h ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/stdgeorges.cpp)
 ENDIF(WITH_PCH)
 
+NL_GEN_PC(nel-georges.pc)
 INSTALL(TARGETS nelgeorges LIBRARY DESTINATION lib ARCHIVE DESTINATION lib COMPONENT libraries)
diff --git a/code/nel/src/ligo/CMakeLists.txt b/code/nel/src/ligo/CMakeLists.txt
index c1ddd5b27..0ee8ac180 100644
--- a/code/nel/src/ligo/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/code/nel/src/ligo/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,27 +1,14 @@
 FILE(GLOB SRC *.cpp *.h)
 
-IF(NOT WIN32)
-  ADD_LIBRARY(nelligo SHARED ${SRC})
-  CONFIGURE_FILE(nel-ligo.pc.in nel-ligo.pc)
-  INSTALL(FILES "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/nel-ligo.pc" DESTINATION lib/pkgconfig)
-ELSE(NOT WIN32)
-  ADD_LIBRARY(nelligo STATIC ${SRC})
-ENDIF(NOT WIN32)
+NL_TARGET_LIB(nelligo ${SRC})
 
 INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES(${LIBXML2_INCLUDE_DIR})
 TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES(nelligo ${LIBXML2_LIBRARIES} nelmisc)
-SET_TARGET_PROPERTIES(nelligo PROPERTIES
-  VERSION ${NL_VERSION}
-  SOVERSION ${NL_VERSION_MAJOR}
-  PROJECT_LABEL "Library: NeL Ligo")
-
-IF(WIN32)
-  SET_TARGET_PROPERTIES(nelligo PROPERTIES 
-    DEBUG_POSTFIX "_d"
-    RELEASE_POSTFIX "_r")
-ENDIF(WIN32)
+NL_DEFAULT_PROPS(nelligo "Library: NeL Ligo")
 
+NL_ADD_LIB_SUFFIX(nelligo)
 
 ADD_DEFINITIONS(${LIBXML2_DEFINITIONS})
 
+NL_GEN_PC(nel-ligo.pc)
 INSTALL(TARGETS nelligo LIBRARY DESTINATION lib ARCHIVE DESTINATION lib COMPONENT libraries)
diff --git a/code/nel/src/logic/CMakeLists.txt b/code/nel/src/logic/CMakeLists.txt
index 806190233..0f01f0641 100644
--- a/code/nel/src/logic/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/code/nel/src/logic/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,23 +1,12 @@
 FILE(GLOB SRC *.cpp *.h)
 
-IF(NOT WIN32)
-  ADD_LIBRARY(nellogic SHARED ${SRC})
-ELSE(NOT WIN32)
-  ADD_LIBRARY(nellogic STATIC ${SRC})
-ENDIF(NOT WIN32)
+NL_TARGET_LIB(nellogic ${SRC})
 
 INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES(${LIBXML2_INCLUDE_DIR})
 TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES(nellogic ${LIBXML2_LIBRARIES} nelmisc nelnet)
-SET_TARGET_PROPERTIES(nellogic PROPERTIES 
-  VERSION ${NL_VERSION}
-  SOVERSION ${NL_VERSION_MAJOR}
-  PROJECT_LABEL "Library: NeL Logic")
+NL_DEFAULT_PROPS(nellogic "Library: NeL Logic")
 
-IF(WIN32)
-  SET_TARGET_PROPERTIES(nellogic PROPERTIES 
-    DEBUG_POSTFIX "_d"
-    RELEASE_POSTFIX "_r")
-ENDIF(WIN32)
+NL_ADD_LIB_SUFFIX(nellogic)
 
 ADD_DEFINITIONS(${LIBXML2_DEFINITIONS})
 
diff --git a/code/nel/src/misc/CMakeLists.txt b/code/nel/src/misc/CMakeLists.txt
index ab523536c..bb404f88a 100644
--- a/code/nel/src/misc/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/code/nel/src/misc/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,12 +1,6 @@
 FILE(GLOB SRC *.cpp *.h config_file/*.cpp config_file/*.h)
 
-IF(NOT WIN32)
-  ADD_LIBRARY(nelmisc SHARED ${SRC})
-  CONFIGURE_FILE(nel-misc.pc.in nel-misc.pc)
-  INSTALL(FILES "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/nel-misc.pc" DESTINATION lib/pkgconfig)
-ELSE(NOT WIN32)
-  ADD_LIBRARY(nelmisc STATIC ${SRC})
-ENDIF(NOT WIN32)
+NL_TARGET_LIB(nelmisc ${SRC})
 
 IF(WITH_GTK)
   IF(GTK2_FOUND)
@@ -24,17 +18,9 @@ ENDIF(JPEG_FOUND)
 
 INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES(${LIBXML2_INCLUDE_DIR} ${PNG_INCLUDE_DIR} config_file)
 TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES(nelmisc ${LIBXML2_LIBRARIES} ${PNG_LIBRARIES} ${WINSOCK2_LIB})
-SET_TARGET_PROPERTIES(nelmisc PROPERTIES
-  VERSION ${NL_VERSION}
-  SOVERSION ${NL_VERSION_MAJOR}
-  PROJECT_LABEL "Library: NeL Misc")
+NL_DEFAULT_PROPS(nelmisc "Library: NeL Misc")
 
-IF(WIN32)
-  SET_TARGET_PROPERTIES(nelmisc PROPERTIES 
-    DEBUG_POSTFIX "_d"
-    RELEASE_POSTFIX "_r")
-  INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES(${DXSDK_INCLUDE_DIR})
-ENDIF(WIN32)
+NL_ADD_LIB_SUFFIX(nelmisc)
 
 ADD_DEFINITIONS(${LIBXML2_DEFINITIONS})
 
@@ -42,4 +28,5 @@ IF(WITH_PCH)
   ADD_NATIVE_PRECOMPILED_HEADER(nelmisc ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/stdmisc.h ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/stdmisc.cpp)
 ENDIF(WITH_PCH)
 
+NL_GEN_PC(nel-misc.pc)
 INSTALL(TARGETS nelmisc LIBRARY DESTINATION lib ARCHIVE DESTINATION lib COMPONENT libraries)
diff --git a/code/nel/src/net/CMakeLists.txt b/code/nel/src/net/CMakeLists.txt
index 712ce0e5a..fa6e35e05 100644
--- a/code/nel/src/net/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/code/nel/src/net/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -2,18 +2,7 @@ FILE(GLOB SRC "*.cpp")
 FILE(GLOB NET_MANAGER "net_manager.*")
 LIST(REMOVE_ITEM SRC ${NET_MANAGER})
 
-DECORATE_NEL_LIB("nelmisc")
-SET(NLMISC_LIB ${LIBNAME})
-DECORATE_NEL_LIB("nelnet")
-SET(NLNET_LIB ${LIBNAME})
-
-IF(NOT WIN32)
-  ADD_LIBRARY(nelnet SHARED ${SRC})
-  CONFIGURE_FILE(nel-net.pc.in nel-net.pc)
-  INSTALL(FILES "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/nel-net.pc" DESTINATION lib/pkgconfig)
-ELSE(NOT WIN32)
-  ADD_LIBRARY(nelnet STATIC ${SRC})
-ENDIF(NOT WIN32)
+NL_TARGET_LIB(nelnet ${SRC})
 
 IF(WITH_GTK)
   IF(GTK2_FOUND)
@@ -24,22 +13,16 @@ ENDIF(WITH_GTK)
 
 
 INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES(${LIBXML2_INCLUDE_DIR})
-TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES(nelnet ${LIBXML2_LIBRARIES} ${NLMISC_LIB})
-SET_TARGET_PROPERTIES(nelnet PROPERTIES
-  VERSION ${NL_VERSION}
-  SOVERSION ${NL_VERSION_MAJOR}
-  PROJECT_LABEL "Library: NeL Net")
+TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES(nelnet ${LIBXML2_LIBRARIES} nelmisc)
+NL_DEFAULT_PROPS(nelnet "Library: NeL Net")
 
-IF(WIN32)
-  SET_TARGET_PROPERTIES(${NLNET_LIB} PROPERTIES 
-    DEBUG_POSTFIX "_d"
-    RELEASE_POSTFIX "_r")
-ENDIF(WIN32)
+NL_ADD_LIB_SUFFIX(nelnet)
 
 ADD_DEFINITIONS(${LIBXML2_DEFINITIONS})
 
 IF(WITH_PCH)
-  ADD_NATIVE_PRECOMPILED_HEADER(${NLNET_LIB} ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/stdnet.h ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/stdnet.cpp)
+  ADD_NATIVE_PRECOMPILED_HEADER(nelnet ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/stdnet.h ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/stdnet.cpp)
 ENDIF(WITH_PCH)
 
-INSTALL(TARGETS ${NLNET_LIB} LIBRARY DESTINATION lib ARCHIVE DESTINATION lib COMPONENT libraries)
+NL_GEN_PC(nel-net.pc)
+INSTALL(TARGETS nelnet LIBRARY DESTINATION lib ARCHIVE DESTINATION lib COMPONENT libraries)
diff --git a/code/nel/src/pacs/CMakeLists.txt b/code/nel/src/pacs/CMakeLists.txt
index 722f151d9..4f1c5e48d 100644
--- a/code/nel/src/pacs/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/code/nel/src/pacs/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,27 +1,17 @@
 FILE(GLOB SRC *.cpp *.h)
 
-IF(NOT WIN32)
-  ADD_LIBRARY(nelpacs SHARED ${SRC})
-  CONFIGURE_FILE(nel-pacs.pc.in nel-pacs.pc)
-  INSTALL(FILES "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/nel-pacs.pc" DESTINATION lib/pkgconfig)
-ELSE(NOT WIN32)
-  ADD_LIBRARY(nelpacs STATIC ${SRC})
-ENDIF(NOT WIN32)
+NL_TARGET_LIB(nelpacs ${SRC})
 
 INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES(${LIBXML2_INCLUDE_DIR})
 TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES(nelpacs ${LIBXML2_LIBRARIES} nelmisc)
-SET_TARGET_PROPERTIES(nelpacs PROPERTIES 
-  VERSION ${NL_VERSION}
-  SOVERSION ${NL_VERSION_MAJOR}
-  PROJECT_LABEL "Library: NeL PACS")
+NL_DEFAULT_PROPS(nelpacs "Library: NeL PACS")
 ADD_DEFINITIONS(${LIBXML2_DEFINITIONS})
 
-IF(WIN32)
-  SET_TARGET_PROPERTIES(nelpacs PROPERTIES DEBUG_POSTFIX "_d" RELEASE_POSTFIX "_r")
-ENDIF(WIN32)
+NL_ADD_LIB_SUFFIX(nelpacs)
 
 IF(WITH_PCH)
   ADD_NATIVE_PRECOMPILED_HEADER(nelpacs ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/stdpacs.h ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/stdpacs.cpp)
 ENDIF(WITH_PCH)
 
+NL_GEN_PC(nel-pacs.pc)
 INSTALL(TARGETS nelpacs LIBRARY DESTINATION lib ARCHIVE DESTINATION lib COMPONENT libraries)
diff --git a/code/nel/src/sound/CMakeLists.txt b/code/nel/src/sound/CMakeLists.txt
index 36d43c182..28fe90c71 100644
--- a/code/nel/src/sound/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/code/nel/src/sound/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -6,32 +6,20 @@ IF(APPLE)
   SET(SRC ${SRC} driver/sound_driver.cpp driver/buffer.cpp)
 ENDIF(APPLE)
 
-IF(NOT WIN32)
-  ADD_LIBRARY(nelsound SHARED ${SRC})
-  CONFIGURE_FILE(nel-sound.pc.in nel-sound.pc)
-  INSTALL(FILES "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/nel-sound.pc" DESTINATION lib/pkgconfig)
-ELSE(NOT WIN32)
-  ADD_LIBRARY(nelsound STATIC ${SRC})
-ENDIF(NOT WIN32) 
+nl_target_lib(nelsound ${SRC})
 
 INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES(${LIBXML2_INCLUDE_DIR})
 TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES(nelsound ${LIBXML2_LIBRARIES} nelligo nelgeorges nel3d)
-SET_TARGET_PROPERTIES(nelsound PROPERTIES 
-  VERSION ${NL_VERSION}
-  SOVERSION ${NL_VERSION_MAJOR}
-  PROJECT_LABEL "Library: NeL Sound")
+nl_default_props(nelsound "Library: NeL Sound")
 ADD_DEFINITIONS(${LIBXML2_DEFINITIONS})
 
-IF(WIN32)
-  SET_TARGET_PROPERTIES(nelsound PROPERTIES 
-    DEBUG_POSTFIX "_d"
-    RELEASE_POSTFIX "_r")
-ENDIF(WIN32)
+nl_add_lib_suffix(nelsound)
 
 IF(WITH_PCH)
   ADD_NATIVE_PRECOMPILED_HEADER(nelsound ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/stdsound.h ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/stdsound.cpp)
 ENDIF(WITH_PCH)
 
+nl_gen_pc(nel-sound.pc)
 INSTALL(TARGETS nelsound LIBRARY DESTINATION lib ARCHIVE DESTINATION lib COMPONENT libraries)
 
 ADD_SUBDIRECTORY(driver)
diff --git a/code/nel/src/sound/driver/CMakeLists.txt b/code/nel/src/sound/driver/CMakeLists.txt
index 6ac614a69..3c504a20f 100644
--- a/code/nel/src/sound/driver/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/code/nel/src/sound/driver/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,22 +1,13 @@
 FILE(GLOB SRC *.cpp *.h)
 
-IF(NOT WIN32)
-  ADD_LIBRARY(nelsnd_lowlevel SHARED ${SRC})
-ELSE(NOT WIN32)
-  ADD_LIBRARY(nelsnd_lowlevel STATIC ${SRC})
-ENDIF(NOT WIN32) 
+nl_target_lib(nelsnd_lowlevel ${SRC})
 
 INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES(${LIBXML2_INCLUDE_DIR})
 TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES(nelsnd_lowlevel ${LIBXML2_LIBRARIES} nelsound)
-SET_TARGET_PROPERTIES(nelsnd_lowlevel PROPERTIES 
-  VERSION ${NL_VERSION}
-  SOVERSION ${NL_VERSION_MAJOR}
-  PROJECT_LABEL "Library: NeL Sound Lowlevel")
+nl_default_props(nelsnd_lowlevel "Library: NeL Sound Lowlevel")
 ADD_DEFINITIONS(${LIBXML2_DEFINITIONS})
 
-IF(WIN32)
-  SET_TARGET_PROPERTIES(nelsnd_lowlevel PROPERTIES DEBUG_POSTFIX "_d" RELEASE_POSTFIX "_r")
-ENDIF(WIN32)
+nl_add_lib_suffix(nelsnd_lowlevel)
 
 INSTALL(TARGETS nelsnd_lowlevel LIBRARY DESTINATION lib ARCHIVE DESTINATION lib COMPONENT libraries)
 
diff --git a/code/nel/src/sound/driver/openal/CMakeLists.txt b/code/nel/src/sound/driver/openal/CMakeLists.txt
index cb180898c..401a8d1ea 100644
--- a/code/nel/src/sound/driver/openal/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/code/nel/src/sound/driver/openal/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 FILE(GLOB SRC *.cpp *.h)
 
-ADD_LIBRARY(nel_drv_openal SHARED ${SRC})
+NL_TARGET_DRIVER(nel_drv_openal ${SRC})
 
 INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES(${LIBXML2_INCLUDE_DIR} ${OPENAL_INCLUDE_DIR})
 TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES(nel_drv_openal ${LIBXML2_LIBRARIES} ${OPENAL_LIBRARY} nelsnd_lowlevel)
-SET_TARGET_PROPERTIES(nel_drv_openal PROPERTIES
-  VERSION ${NL_VERSION}
-  SOVERSION ${NL_VERSION_MAJOR})
+NL_DEFAULT_PROPS(nel_drv_openal "Driver, Sound: OpenAL")
+NL_ADD_LIB_SUFFIX(nel_drv_openal)
+NL_ADD_RUNTIME_FLAGS(nel_drv_openal)
 ADD_DEFINITIONS(${LIBXML2_DEFINITIONS})
 
 IF(WIN32)
@@ -14,13 +14,6 @@ IF(WIN32)
   FIND_PACKAGE(EFXUtil)
   INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES(${EFXUTIL_INCLUDE_DIR})
   TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES(nel_drv_openal ${EFXUTIL_LIBRARY})
-  
-  SET_TARGET_PROPERTIES(nel_drv_openal PROPERTIES 
-    LINK_FLAGS_DEBUG "${CMAKE_LINK_FLAGS_DEBUG}"
-    LINK_FLAGS_RELEASE "${CMAKE_LINK_FLAGS_RELEASE}"
-    DEBUG_POSTFIX "_d"
-    RELEASE_POSTFIX "_r"
-    PROJECT_LABEL "Driver, Sound: OpenAL")
 ENDIF(WIN32)
 
 IF(WITH_PCH)
diff --git a/code/nel/tools/nel_unit_test/CMakeLists.txt b/code/nel/tools/nel_unit_test/CMakeLists.txt
index 96fe4b110..66fefc76a 100644
--- a/code/nel/tools/nel_unit_test/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/code/nel/tools/nel_unit_test/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,22 +1,12 @@
 FILE(GLOB SRC *.cpp *.h)
 
-DECORATE_NEL_LIB("nelmisc")
-SET(NLMISC_LIB ${LIBNAME})
-DECORATE_NEL_LIB("nelnet")
-SET(NLNET_LIB ${LIBNAME})
-DECORATE_NEL_LIB("nelligo")
-SET(NLLIGO_LIB ${LIBNAME})
-
 ADD_EXECUTABLE(nel_unit_test ${SRC})
 
 INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES(${LIBXML2_INCLUDE_DIR} ${CPPTEST_INCLUDE_DIR})
 TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES(nel_unit_test ${LIBXML2_LIBRARIES} ${CPPTEST_LIBRARY} ${PLATFORM_LINKFLAGS} nelmisc nelnet nelligo)
-IF(WIN32)
-  SET_TARGET_PROPERTIES(nel_unit_test PROPERTIES 
-    LINK_FLAGS_DEBUG "${CMAKE_LINK_FLAGS_DEBUG}"
-    LINK_FLAGS_RELEASE "${CMAKE_LINK_FLAGS_RELEASE}"
-    PROJECT_LABEL "Unit Tests")
-ENDIF(WIN32)
+NL_DEFAULT_PROPS(nel_unit_test "Unit Tests")
+NL_ADD_RUNTIME_FLAGS(nel_unit_test)
+
 ADD_DEFINITIONS(${LIBXML2_DEFINITIONS})
 ADD_DEFINITIONS(-DNEL_UNIT_BASE="\\"${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/tools/nel_unit_test/\\"")