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2024-12-23 09:28:45 +00:00 · 2010-06-02 12:19:41 -05:00 · 2010-06-02 12:19:41 -05:00 · 999d7e22ef
commit 999d7e22ef
parent 57bf46cedd 39ffd1e4c0
76 changed files with 12490 additions and 1597 deletions
--- a/.hgignore
+++ b/.hgignore
@ -45,6 +45,9 @@ default_c
 *_debug
 core

+# Mac OS X compile
+*.dylib
+
 # Log dump files
 report_refused
 report_failed
@ -58,14 +61,16 @@ log.txt
 *.dlm
 *.dlu

-#makeall build
+# makeall build
 .mode_static

-
-#cmake build files & directories
+# cmake build files & directories
 CMakeFiles
-*.cmake
 CMakeCache.txt
+cmake_install.cmake
+CTestTestfile.cmake
+CPackConfig.cmake
+CPackSourceConfig.cmake
 .libs

 # Linux garbage
@ -100,6 +105,9 @@ ipch
 *.idb
 *.sdf

+# Mac OS X garbage
+.DS_Store
+
 # Ryzom server garbage
 aes_alias_name.cfg
 aes_nagios_report.txt
--- a/code/nel/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/code/nel/CMakeLists.txt
@ -92,7 +92,16 @@ IF(WITH_3D)
  IF(WITH_DRIVER_OPENGL)
    FIND_PACKAGE(OpenGL)
    IF(NOT WIN32)
-      FIND_PACKAGE(XF86VidMode)
+      IF(APPLE)
+        FIND_LIBRARY(CARBON NAMES Carbon)
+        IF(WITH_COCOA)
+          FIND_LIBRARY(COCOA NAMES Cocoa)
+        ENDIF(WITH_COCOA)
+      ENDIF(APPLE)
+      IF(NOT WITH_COCOA)
+        FIND_PACKAGE(X11)
+        FIND_PACKAGE(XF86VidMode)
+      ENDIF(NOT WITH_COCOA)
    ENDIF(NOT WIN32)
  ENDIF(WITH_DRIVER_OPENGL)

--- a/code/nel/CMakeModules/nel.cmake
+++ b/code/nel/CMakeModules/nel.cmake
@ -79,6 +79,7 @@ MACRO(NL_SETUP_DEFAULT_OPTIONS)
  OPTION(WITH_TESTS       "Build NeL Unit Tests"                                  ON )
  OPTION(WITH_GTK         "With GTK Support"                                      OFF)
  OPTION(WITH_QT          "With QT Support"                                       OFF)
+  OPTION(WITH_COCOA       "Build with native Mac OS X Cocoa support"              OFF)
  OPTION(BUILD_DASHBOARD  "Build to the CDash dashboard"                          OFF)
 ENDMACRO(NL_SETUP_DEFAULT_OPTIONS)

@ -120,11 +121,17 @@ MACRO(NL_SETUP_BUILD)
    IF(WITH_COVERAGE)
      SET(PLATFORM_CFLAGS "-fprofile-arcs -ftest-coverage ${PLATFORM_CFLAGS}")
    ENDIF(WITH_COVERAGE)
-    SET(PLATFORM_LINKFLAGS "${CMAKE_THREAD_LIBS_INIT} -lc -lm -lstdc++ -lrt")
+    SET(PLATFORM_LINKFLAGS "${CMAKE_THREAD_LIBS_INIT} -lc -lm -lstdc++")
+    IF(NOT APPLE)
+      SET(PLATFORM_LINKFLAGS "${PLATFORM_LINKFLAGS} -lrt")
+    ENDIF(NOT APPLE)
    SET(NL_DEBUG_CFLAGS "-DNL_DEBUG -g")
    SET(NL_RELEASE_CFLAGS "-DNL_RELEASE -O6")
    SET(NL_RELEASEDEBUG_CFLAGS "-DNL_RELEASE_DEBUG -g -finline-functions -O3 ")
    SET(NL_NONE_CFLAGS "-DNL_RELEASE -g -finline-functions -O2 ")
+    IF(WITH_COCOA)
+      SET(PLATFORM_CFLAGS "-DNL_MAC_NATIVE")
+    ENDIF(WITH_COCOA)
  ENDIF(WIN32)

  # Determine host CPU
--- a/code/nel/include/nel/3d/driver.h
+++ b/code/nel/include/nel/3d/driver.h
@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ public:

 	// Return is the associated window information. (Implementation dependent)
 	// Must be a HWND for Windows (WIN32).
-	virtual void			*getDisplay() =0;
+	virtual nlWindow		getDisplay() =0;

 	/**
 	  * Setup monitor color properties.
--- a/code/nel/include/nel/3d/driver_user.h
+++ b/code/nel/include/nel/3d/driver_user.h
@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ public:
 	/// Return true if driver is still active. Return false else. If he user close the window, must return false.
 	virtual bool			isActive();
 	/// Return an OS dependent window handle. Under Win32, it is a HWND.
-	virtual void			*getDisplay ();
+	virtual nlWindow		getDisplay ();

 	// @}

--- a/code/nel/include/nel/3d/u_driver.h
+++ b/code/nel/include/nel/3d/u_driver.h
@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ public:
 	virtual bool			isActive()=0;

 	/// Return an OS dependent window handle. Under Win32, it is a HWND.
-	virtual void			*getDisplay () = 0;
+	virtual nlWindow		getDisplay () = 0;
 	// @}


--- a/code/nel/include/nel/misc/system_utils.h
+++ b/code/nel/include/nel/misc/system_utils.h
@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ namespace NLMISC
 */
 class CSystemUtils
 {
-	static void *s_window;
+	static nlWindow s_window;
 public:

 	/// Initialize data which needs it before using them.
@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ public:
 	static bool uninit();

 	/// Set the window which will be used by some functions.
-	static void setWindow(void *window);
+	static void setWindow(nlWindow window);

 	/// Create/update a progress bar with an appearance depending on system.
 	static bool updateProgressBar(uint value, uint total);
--- a/code/nel/src/3d/driver.cpp
+++ b/code/nel/src/3d/driver.cpp
@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ namespace NL3D
 {

 // ***************************************************************************
-const uint32 IDriver::InterfaceVersion = 0x64; // Added nlWindow patch.
+const uint32 IDriver::InterfaceVersion = 0x65; // Added nlWindow patch.

 // ***************************************************************************
 IDriver::IDriver() : _SyncTexDrvInfos( "IDriver::_SyncTexDrvInfos" )
--- a/code/nel/src/3d/driver/direct3d/driver_direct3d.cpp
+++ b/code/nel/src/3d/driver/direct3d/driver_direct3d.cpp
@ -1323,7 +1323,7 @@ bool CDriverD3D::setDisplay(nlWindow wnd, const GfxMode& mode, bool show, bool r
 	}

 	// Create a window
-	_HWnd = (HWND)wnd;
+	_HWnd = wnd;

 	// Reset window state
 	_Maximized = false;
@ -1440,19 +1440,19 @@ bool CDriverD3D::setDisplay(nlWindow wnd, const GfxMode& mode, bool show, bool r
 	}

 	// Create the D3D device
-	HRESULT result = _D3D->CreateDevice (adapter, _Rasterizer, (HWND)_HWnd, D3DCREATE_HARDWARE_VERTEXPROCESSING|D3DCREATE_PUREDEVICE, &parameters, &_DeviceInterface);
+	HRESULT result = _D3D->CreateDevice (adapter, _Rasterizer, _HWnd, D3DCREATE_HARDWARE_VERTEXPROCESSING|D3DCREATE_PUREDEVICE, &parameters, &_DeviceInterface);
 	if (result != D3D_OK)
 	{
 		nlwarning ("Can't create device hr:0x%x adap:0x%x rast:0x%x", result, adapter, _Rasterizer);

 		// Create the D3D device without puredevice
-		HRESULT result = _D3D->CreateDevice (adapter, _Rasterizer, (HWND)_HWnd, D3DCREATE_HARDWARE_VERTEXPROCESSING, &parameters, &_DeviceInterface);
+		HRESULT result = _D3D->CreateDevice (adapter, _Rasterizer, _HWnd, D3DCREATE_HARDWARE_VERTEXPROCESSING, &parameters, &_DeviceInterface);
 		if (result != D3D_OK)
 		{
 			nlwarning ("Can't create device without puredevice hr:0x%x adap:0x%x rast:0x%x", result, adapter, _Rasterizer);

 			// Create the D3D device without puredevice and hardware
-			HRESULT result = _D3D->CreateDevice (adapter, _Rasterizer, (HWND)_HWnd, D3DCREATE_SOFTWARE_VERTEXPROCESSING, &parameters, &_DeviceInterface);
+			HRESULT result = _D3D->CreateDevice (adapter, _Rasterizer, _HWnd, D3DCREATE_SOFTWARE_VERTEXPROCESSING, &parameters, &_DeviceInterface);
 			if (result != D3D_OK)
 			{
 				nlwarning ("Can't create device without puredevice and hardware hr:0x%x adap:0x%x rast:0x%x", result, adapter, _Rasterizer);
@ -1462,7 +1462,7 @@ bool CDriverD3D::setDisplay(nlWindow wnd, const GfxMode& mode, bool show, bool r
 		}
 	}

-//	_D3D->CreateDevice (adapter, _Rasterizer, (HWND)_HWnd, D3DCREATE_SOFTWARE_VERTEXPROCESSING, &parameters, &_DeviceInterface);
+//	_D3D->CreateDevice (adapter, _Rasterizer, _HWnd, D3DCREATE_SOFTWARE_VERTEXPROCESSING, &parameters, &_DeviceInterface);

 	// Check some caps
 	D3DCAPS9 caps;
@ -1794,9 +1794,9 @@ bool CDriverD3D::isActive ()

 // ***************************************************************************

-void* CDriverD3D::getDisplay()
+nlWindow CDriverD3D::getDisplay()
 {
-	return (void*)_HWnd;
+	return _HWnd;
 }

 // ***************************************************************************
--- a/code/nel/src/3d/driver/direct3d/driver_direct3d.h
+++ b/code/nel/src/3d/driver/direct3d/driver_direct3d.h
@ -749,7 +749,7 @@ public:
 	virtual	bool			initVertexBufferHard(uint agpMem, uint vramMem);

 	// Windows interface
-	virtual void*			getDisplay();
+	virtual nlWindow		getDisplay();
 	virtual emptyProc		getWindowProc();
 	virtual NLMISC::IEventEmitter	*getEventEmitter();
 	virtual void			getWindowSize (uint32 &width, uint32 &height);
--- a/code/nel/src/3d/driver/opengl/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/code/nel/src/3d/driver/opengl/CMakeLists.txt
@ -1,4 +1,8 @@
 FILE(GLOB SRC *.cpp *.h *.def)
+IF(WITH_COCOA)
+  FILE(GLOB MAC_SRC mac/*.h mac/*.m mac/*.mm mac/*.cpp)
+	SET(SRC ${SRC} ${MAC_SRC})
+ENDIF(WITH_COCOA)

 IF(WIN32)
  SET(NLDRV_OGL_LIB "nel_drv_opengl_win")
@ -25,11 +29,25 @@ IF(WIN32)
    LINK_FLAGS "/NODEFAULTLIB:libcmt")
  ADD_DEFINITIONS(/DDRIVER_OPENGL_EXPORTS)
 ELSE(WIN32)
-  IF(XF86VidMode_FOUND)
-    INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES(${XF86VidMode_INCLUDE_DIR})
-    ADD_DEFINITIONS(${XF86VidMode_DEFINITIONS})
-    TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES(${NLDRV_OGL_LIB} ${XF86VidMode_LIBRARY})
-  ENDIF(XF86VidMode_FOUND)
+  IF(APPLE)
+    TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES(${NLDRV_OGL_LIB} ${CARBON})
+    IF(WITH_COCOA)
+      TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES(${NLDRV_OGL_LIB} ${COCOA})
+    ELSE(WITH_COCOA)
+      # NOTE: I know, those hardcoded things are evil. But FindOpenGL on Mac 
+      # simply does not look for X11's OpenGL, just for the native one.
+      INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES("/usr/X11/include")
+      TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES(${NLDRV_OGL_LIB} 
+        "-L/usr/X11/lib" "-lGL" ${X11_LIBRARIES})
+    ENDIF(WITH_COCOA)
+  ELSE(APPLE)
+    TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES(${NLDRV_OGL_LIB} ${X11_LIBRARIES})
+    IF(XF86VidMode_FOUND)
+      INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES(${XF86VidMode_INCLUDE_DIR})
+      ADD_DEFINITIONS(${XF86VidMode_DEFINITIONS})
+      TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES(${NLDRV_OGL_LIB} ${XF86VidMode_LIBRARY})
+    ENDIF(XF86VidMode_FOUND)
+  ENDIF(APPLE)
 ENDIF(WIN32)

 ADD_DEFINITIONS(${LIBXML2_DEFINITIONS})
--- a/code/nel/src/3d/driver/opengl/driver_opengl.cpp
+++ b/code/nel/src/3d/driver/opengl/driver_opengl.cpp
--- a/code/nel/src/3d/driver/opengl/driver_opengl.h
+++ b/code/nel/src/3d/driver/opengl/driver_opengl.h
@ -17,7 +17,6 @@
 #ifndef NL_DRIVER_OPENGL_H
 #define NL_DRIVER_OPENGL_H

-
 #include "nel/misc/types_nl.h"

 //#define NL_PROFILE_DRIVER_OGL
@ -31,16 +30,19 @@
 #	define WIN32_LEAN_AND_MEAN
 #	define NOMINMAX
 #	include <windows.h>
-#else // NL_OS_UNIX
+#	include <GL/gl.h>
+#elif defined(NL_OS_MAC) && defined(NL_MAC_NATIVE)
+#	define GL_GLEXT_LEGACY
+#	include <OpenGL/gl.h>
+#elif defined (NL_OS_UNIX)
 #	define GLX_GLXEXT_PROTOTYPES
+#	include <GL/gl.h>
 #	include <GL/glx.h>
 #	ifdef XF86VIDMODE
 #		include <X11/extensions/xf86vmode.h>
 #	endif //XF86VIDMODE
 #endif // NL_OS_UNIX

-#include <GL/gl.h>
-
 #include "driver_opengl_extension.h"

 #include "nel/3d/driver.h"
@ -68,6 +70,8 @@

 #ifdef NL_OS_WINDOWS
 #include "nel/misc/win_event_emitter.h"
+#elif defined(NL_OS_MAC) && defined(NL_MAC_NATIVE)
+#include "mac/cocoa_event_emitter.h"
 #elif defined (NL_OS_UNIX)
 #include "unix_event_emitter.h"
 #endif // NL_OS_UNIX
@ -299,12 +303,14 @@ public:
 	/// Show or hide the NeL window
 	virtual void			showWindow(bool show);

-	virtual void*			getDisplay()
+	virtual nlWindow		getDisplay()
 	{
 #ifdef NL_OS_WINDOWS
-		return (void*)_hWnd;
-#else // NL_OS_WINDOWS
+		return _hWnd;
+#elif defined(NL_OS_MAC) && defined(NL_MAC_NATIVE)
 		return NULL;
+#elif defined(NL_OS_UNIX)
+		return win;
 #endif // NL_OS_WINDOWS
 	}

@ -673,6 +679,9 @@ private:
 	// Off-screen rendering in Dib section
 	HPBUFFERARB					_PBuffer;

+#elif defined(NL_OS_MAC) && defined(NL_MAC_NATIVE)
+	NLMISC::CCocoaEventEmitter	_EventEmitter;
+
 #elif defined (NL_OS_UNIX)

 	Display						*dpy;
@ -832,6 +841,8 @@ private:
 	bool					_CurrentGlNormalize;

 private:
+	void					switchBackToOldMode();
+
 	// Get the proj matrix setupped in GL
 	void					refreshProjMatrixFromGL();

--- a/code/nel/src/3d/driver/opengl/driver_opengl_extension.cpp
+++ b/code/nel/src/3d/driver/opengl/driver_opengl_extension.cpp
@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ void *nglGetProcAddress(const char *name)
    free (symbolName);
    return symbol ? NSAddressOfSymbol (symbol) : NULL;
 }
-#else	// NL_OS_WINDOWS
+#elif defined (NL_OS_UNIX)
 void (*nglGetProcAddress(const char *procName))()
 {
 	return glXGetProcAddressARB((const GLubyte *)procName);
@ -1143,6 +1143,22 @@ static bool	setupNVTextureRectangle(const char	*glext)
 	return true;
 }

+// ***************************************************************************
+static bool	setupEXTTextureRectangle(const char	*glext)
+{
+	H_AUTO_OGL(setupEXTTextureRectangle);
+	CHECK_EXT("GL_EXT_texture_rectangle");
+	return true;
+}
+
+// ***************************************************************************
+static bool	setupARBTextureRectangle(const char	*glext)
+{
+	H_AUTO_OGL(setupARBTextureRectangle);
+	CHECK_EXT("GL_ARB_texture_rectangle");
+	return true;
+}
+
 // ***************************************************************************
 static bool	setupFrameBufferObject(const char	*glext)
 {
@ -1311,6 +1327,12 @@ void	registerGlExtensions(CGlExtensions &ext)
 	// Check GL_NV_texture_rectangle
 	ext.NVTextureRectangle = setupNVTextureRectangle(glext);

+	// Check GL_EXT_texture_rectangle
+	ext.EXTTextureRectangle = setupEXTTextureRectangle(glext);
+
+	// Check GL_ARB_texture_rectangle
+	ext.ARBTextureRectangle = setupARBTextureRectangle(glext);
+
 	// Check GL_EXT_framebuffer_object
 	ext.FrameBufferObject = setupFrameBufferObject(glext);

--- a/code/nel/src/3d/driver/opengl/driver_opengl_extension.h
+++ b/code/nel/src/3d/driver/opengl/driver_opengl_extension.h
@ -24,13 +24,18 @@
 #	define WIN32_LEAN_AND_MEAN
 #	define NOMINMAX
 #	include <windows.h>
-#else // NL_OS_UNIX
+#	include <GL/gl.h>
+#	include <GL/glext.h>	// Please download it from http://www.opengl.org/registry/
+#elif defined(NL_OS_MAC) && defined(NL_MAC_NATIVE)
+#	define GL_GLEXT_LEGACY
+#	include <OpenGL/gl.h>
+#	include "mac/glext.h"
+#elif defined (NL_OS_UNIX)
+#	include <GL/gl.h>
+#	include <GL/glext.h>	// Please download it from http://www.opengl.org/registry/
 #	include <GL/glx.h>
 #endif // NL_OS_UNIX

-#include <GL/gl.h>
-#include <GL/glext.h>	// Please download it from http://www.opengl.org/registry/
-
 #ifndef GL_GLEXT_VERSION
 #	error "I need a newer <GL/glext.h>. Please download it from http://www.opengl.org/registry/"
 #endif // GL_nGLEXT_VERSION
@ -70,6 +75,8 @@ struct	CGlExtensions
 	bool	NVTextureShader;
 	bool    NVOcclusionQuery;
 	bool	NVTextureRectangle;
+	bool    EXTTextureRectangle;
+	bool    ARBTextureRectangle;
 	bool	FrameBufferObject;
 	bool	PackedDepthStencil;
 	// true if NVVertexProgram and if we know that VP is emulated
@ -181,6 +188,8 @@ public:
 		result += ARBTextureCubeMap ? "ARBTextureCubeMap " : "";
 		result += ATIEnvMapBumpMap ? "ATIEnvMapBumpMap " : "";
 		result += NVTextureRectangle ? "NVTextureRectangle " : "";
+		result += EXTTextureRectangle ? "EXTTextureRectangle " : "";
+		result += ARBTextureRectangle ? "ARBTextureRectangle " : "";
 		result += ARBTextureNonPowerOfTwo ? "ARBTextureNonPowerOfTwo " : "";
 		result += "texture stages(*) = ";
 		result += NLMISC::toString(NbTextureStages);
--- a/code/nel/src/3d/driver/opengl/driver_opengl_extension_def.h
+++ b/code/nel/src/3d/driver/opengl/driver_opengl_extension_def.h
@ -20,8 +20,14 @@

 #include "nel/misc/types_nl.h"

-#include <GL/gl.h>
-#include <GL/glext.h>	// Please download it from http://www.opengl.org/registry/
+#ifdef NL_MAC_NATIVE
+# define GL_GLEXT_LEGACY
+# include <OpenGL/gl.h>
+# include "mac/glext.h"
+#else
+# include <GL/gl.h>
+# include <GL/glext.h>	// Please download it from http://www.opengl.org/registry/
+#endif

 #ifdef __cplusplus
 extern "C" {
--- a/code/nel/src/3d/driver/opengl/driver_opengl_material.cpp
+++ b/code/nel/src/3d/driver/opengl/driver_opengl_material.cpp
@ -97,7 +97,6 @@ static inline void convTexAddr(ITexture *tex, CMaterial::TTexAddressingMode mode
 		GL_DOT_PRODUCT_DIFFUSE_CUBE_MAP_NV, GL_DOT_PRODUCT_DEPTH_REPLACE_NV
 	};

-
 	if (!tex || !tex->isTextureCube())
 	{
 		glenum = glTex2dAddrModesNV[(uint) mode];
@ -165,7 +164,6 @@ void CDriverGL::setupUserTextureMatrix(uint numStages, CMaterial& mat)
 	{
 		glMatrixMode(GL_TEXTURE);

-
 		// for each stage, setup the texture matrix if needed
 		uint newMask = (mat.getFlags() & IDRV_MAT_USER_TEX_MAT_ALL) >> IDRV_MAT_USER_TEX_FIRST_BIT;
 		uint shiftMask = 1;
@ -176,7 +174,6 @@ void CDriverGL::setupUserTextureMatrix(uint numStages, CMaterial& mat)
 				_DriverGLStates.activeTextureARB(k);
 				glLoadMatrixf(mat.getUserTexMat(k).get());

-
 				_UserTexMatEnabled |= shiftMask;
 			}
 			else
@ -189,15 +186,12 @@ void CDriverGL::setupUserTextureMatrix(uint numStages, CMaterial& mat)
 					_DriverGLStates.activeTextureARB(k);
 					glLoadIdentity();

-
 					_UserTexMatEnabled &= ~shiftMask;
 				}
 			}
 			shiftMask <<= 1;
 		}
 		glMatrixMode(GL_MODELVIEW);
-
-
 	}
 }

@ -208,7 +202,6 @@ void CDriverGL::disableUserTextureMatrix()
 	{
 		glMatrixMode(GL_TEXTURE);

-
 		uint k = 0;
 		do
 		{
@ -217,16 +210,12 @@ void CDriverGL::disableUserTextureMatrix()
 				_DriverGLStates.activeTextureARB(k);
 				glLoadIdentity();

-
 				_UserTexMatEnabled &= ~ (1 << k);
-
 			}
 			++k;
 		}
 		while (_UserTexMatEnabled != 0);
 		glMatrixMode(GL_MODELVIEW);
-
-
 	}
 }

@ -259,7 +248,6 @@ void CDriverGL::setTextureShaders(const uint8 *addressingModes, const CSmartPtr<
 		convTexAddr(textures[stage], (CMaterial::TTexAddressingMode) addressingModes[stage], glAddrMode);

 		if (glAddrMode != _CurrentTexAddrMode[stage]) // addressing mode different from the one in the device?
-
 		{
 			_DriverGLStates.activeTextureARB(stage);
 			glTexEnvi(GL_TEXTURE_SHADER_NV, GL_SHADER_OPERATION_NV, glAddrMode);
@ -404,7 +392,6 @@ bool CDriverGL::setupMaterial(CMaterial& mat)
 		if (mat.getTexture(stage))
 	}*/

-
 	// Activate the textures.
 	// Do not do it for Lightmap and per pixel lighting , because done in multipass in a very special fashion.
 	// This avoid the useless multiple change of texture states per lightmapped object.
@ -490,16 +477,13 @@ bool CDriverGL::setupMaterial(CMaterial& mat)
 		}
 		else
 		{
-
 			// Color unlit part.
 			CRGBA	col= mat.getColor();
 			glColor4ub(col.R, col.G, col.B, col.A);

-
 			_DriverGLStates.setVertexColorLighted(false);
 		}

-
 		// Fog Part.
 		//=================

@ -745,7 +729,6 @@ void			CDriverGL::setupLightMapPass(uint pass)
 	static	uint32	packedColorGrey= CRGBA(128,128,128,128).getPacked();
 	static	GLfloat glcolGrey[4]= {0.5f,0.5f,0.5f,1.f};

-
 	// No lightmap or all blacks??, just setup "black texture" for stage 0.
 	if(_NLightMaps==0)
 	{
@ -760,7 +743,6 @@ void			CDriverGL::setupLightMapPass(uint pass)
 		// setup color to 0 => blackness. in emissive cause texture can still be lighted by dynamic light
 		_DriverGLStates.setEmissive(packedColorBlack, glcolBlack);

-
 		// Setup gen tex off
 		_DriverGLStates.activeTextureARB(0);
 		_DriverGLStates.setTexGenMode(0, 0);
@ -900,8 +882,6 @@ void			CDriverGL::setupLightMapPass(uint pass)
 							// Arg3.
 							glTexEnvi(GL_TEXTURE_ENV, GL_SOURCE3_RGB_NV, GL_ZERO);
 							glTexEnvi(GL_TEXTURE_ENV, GL_OPERAND3_RGB_NV, GL_ONE_MINUS_SRC_COLOR);
-
-
 						}
 						else
 						{
@ -920,8 +900,6 @@ void			CDriverGL::setupLightMapPass(uint pass)
 							// Arg2.
 							glTexEnvi(GL_TEXTURE_ENV, GL_SOURCE1_RGB_EXT, GL_PREVIOUS_EXT );
 							glTexEnvi(GL_TEXTURE_ENV, GL_OPERAND1_RGB_EXT, GL_SRC_COLOR);
-
-
 						}
 					}
 				}
@ -965,8 +943,6 @@ void			CDriverGL::setupLightMapPass(uint pass)
 				{
 					// Multiply x 2
 					glTexEnvi(GL_TEXTURE_ENV, GL_RGB_SCALE_EXT, 2);
-
-
 				}
 			}
 		}
@ -988,8 +964,6 @@ void			CDriverGL::setupLightMapPass(uint pass)
 	{
 		static	GLfloat		blackFog[4]= {0,0,0,0};
 		glFogfv(GL_FOG_COLOR, blackFog);
-
-
 	}

 	// Blend is different if the material is blended or not
@ -1051,8 +1025,6 @@ void			CDriverGL::setupLightMapPass(uint pass)
 	// no need to reset for pass after 1, since same than prec pass (black)!
 	else if(pass==1)
 		_DriverGLStates.setDiffuse(packedColorBlack, glcolBlack);
-
-
 }
 // ***************************************************************************
 void			CDriverGL::endLightMapMultiPass()
@ -1081,8 +1053,6 @@ void			CDriverGL::endLightMapMultiPass()
 		{
 			_DriverGLStates.activeTextureARB(i);
 			glTexEnvi(GL_TEXTURE_ENV, GL_RGB_SCALE_EXT, 1);
-
-
 		}
 	}
 }
@ -1180,8 +1150,6 @@ void			CDriverGL::setupSpecularEnd()
 	glMatrixMode(GL_TEXTURE);
 	glLoadIdentity();
 	glMatrixMode(GL_MODELVIEW);
-
-
 }

 // ***************************************************************************
@ -1286,8 +1254,6 @@ void			CDriverGL::setupSpecularPass(uint pass)
 			// Arg3.
 			glTexEnvi(GL_TEXTURE_ENV, GL_SOURCE3_ALPHA_NV, GL_ZERO );
 			glTexEnvi(GL_TEXTURE_ENV, GL_OPERAND3_ALPHA_NV, GL_SRC_ALPHA);
-
-
 		}
 	}
 	else if (_Extensions.ATITextureEnvCombine3)
@ -1340,8 +1306,6 @@ void			CDriverGL::setupSpecularPass(uint pass)
 			glTexEnvi(GL_TEXTURE_ENV, GL_SOURCE1_ALPHA_EXT, GL_ZERO );
 			glTexEnvi(GL_TEXTURE_ENV, GL_OPERAND1_ALPHA_EXT, GL_SRC_ALPHA);
 		}
-
-
 	}
 	else
 	{ // We have to do it in 2 passes
@ -1390,8 +1354,6 @@ void			CDriverGL::setupSpecularPass(uint pass)
 			activateTexEnvMode(1, env);
 		}
 	}
-
-
 }
 // ***************************************************************************
 void			CDriverGL::endSpecularMultiPass()
@ -1470,14 +1432,12 @@ CTextureCube	*CDriverGL::getSpecularCubeMap(uint exp)
 		_SpecularTextureCubes.resize(MaxExponent);
 	}

-
 	NLMISC::clamp(exp, 1u, (MaxExponent - 1));


 	uint cubeMapIndex = expToCubeMap[exp];
 	nlassert(cubeMapIndex < numCubeMap);

-
 	if (_SpecularTextureCubes[cubeMapIndex] != NULL) // has the cube map already been cted ?
 	{
 		return _SpecularTextureCubes[cubeMapIndex];
@ -1607,8 +1567,6 @@ void			CDriverGL::setupPPLPass(uint pass)
 			// Arg3 = White (= ~ Black)
 			glTexEnvi(GL_TEXTURE_ENV, GL_SOURCE3_RGB_NV, GL_ZERO);
 			glTexEnvi(GL_TEXTURE_ENV, GL_OPERAND3_RGB_NV, GL_ONE_MINUS_SRC_COLOR);
-
-
 		}
 		else // use ATI extension
 		{
@ -1624,8 +1582,6 @@ void			CDriverGL::setupPPLPass(uint pass)
 			// Arg2 = Primary color (other light diffuse and
 			glTexEnvi(GL_TEXTURE_ENV, GL_SOURCE1_RGB_EXT, GL_PRIMARY_COLOR_EXT);
 			glTexEnvi(GL_TEXTURE_ENV, GL_OPERAND1_RGB_EXT, GL_SRC_COLOR);
-
-
 		}
 	}
 	activateTexEnvColor(0, _PPLightDiffuseColor);
@ -1678,8 +1634,6 @@ void			CDriverGL::setupPPLPass(uint pass)
 			// Arg3 = 0
 			glTexEnvi(GL_TEXTURE_ENV, GL_SOURCE3_ALPHA_NV, GL_ZERO);
 			glTexEnvi(GL_TEXTURE_ENV, GL_OPERAND3_ALPHA_NV, GL_SRC_COLOR);
-
-
 		}
 		else // ATI EnvCombine3
 		{
@ -1707,8 +1661,6 @@ void			CDriverGL::setupPPLPass(uint pass)
 			// Arg1 = 0
 			glTexEnvi(GL_TEXTURE_ENV, GL_SOURCE1_ALPHA_EXT, GL_ZERO);
 			glTexEnvi(GL_TEXTURE_ENV, GL_OPERAND1_ALPHA_EXT, GL_SRC_COLOR);
-
-
 		}
 	}
 	activateTexEnvColor(2, _PPLightSpecularColor);
@ -1785,8 +1737,6 @@ void			CDriverGL::setupPPLNoSpecPass(uint pass)
 			// Arg3 = White (= ~ Black)
 			glTexEnvi(GL_TEXTURE_ENV, GL_SOURCE3_RGB_NV, GL_ZERO);
 			glTexEnvi(GL_TEXTURE_ENV, GL_OPERAND3_RGB_NV, GL_ONE_MINUS_SRC_COLOR);
-
-
 		}
 		else
 		{
@ -1802,8 +1752,6 @@ void			CDriverGL::setupPPLNoSpecPass(uint pass)
 			// Arg1 = Primary color (other light diffuse and
 			glTexEnvi(GL_TEXTURE_ENV, GL_SOURCE1_RGB_EXT, GL_PRIMARY_COLOR_EXT);
 			glTexEnvi(GL_TEXTURE_ENV, GL_OPERAND1_RGB_EXT, GL_SRC_COLOR);
-
-
 		}
 	}
 	activateTexEnvColor(0, _PPLightDiffuseColor);
@ -1860,7 +1808,6 @@ inline void		CDriverGL::setupCausticsSecondTex(uint stage)
 // ***************************************************************************
 void		CDriverGL::setupCausticsPass(const CMaterial &mat, uint pass)
 {
-
 	nlassert(mat.getShader() == CMaterial::Caustics);

 	if (inlGetNumTextStages() == 1 || !_Extensions.ARBTextureCubeMap)
@ -1873,8 +1820,6 @@ void		CDriverGL::setupCausticsPass(const CMaterial &mat, uint pass)
 		nlassert(pass == 0);

 		setupCausticsFirstTex(mat);
-
-
 	}
 	else if (inlGetNumTextStages() == 2) /// do in in 2 pass
 	{
@ -1888,8 +1833,6 @@ void		CDriverGL::setupCausticsPass(const CMaterial &mat, uint pass)
 			/// setup additif blending
 			_DriverGLStates.enableBlend();
 			_DriverGLStates.blendFunc(pShader->SrcBlend, pShader->DstBlend);
-
-
 		}
 	}
 }
@ -2002,8 +1945,6 @@ void		CDriverGL::setupCloudPass (uint /* pass */)
 			glEnable(GL_FRAGMENT_SHADER_ATI);
 			float cst[4] = { 0.f, 0.f, 0.f, mat.getColor().A / 255.f };
 			nglSetFragmentShaderConstantATI(GL_CON_0_ATI, cst);
-
-
 			/*
 			_DriverGLStates.activeTextureARB(0);
 			glTexEnvi(GL_TEXTURE_ENV, GL_TEXTURE_ENV_MODE, GL_COMBINE_EXT);
@ -2188,7 +2129,6 @@ void CDriverGL::setupWaterPassARB(const CMaterial &mat)
 	nglBindProgramARB(GL_FRAGMENT_PROGRAM_ARB, ARBWaterShader[(_FogEnabled ? 1 : 0) | (mat.getTexture(3) != NULL ? 2 : 0)]);
 	glEnable(GL_FRAGMENT_PROGRAM_ARB);

-
 	// setup the constant
 	if (mat.getTexture(0) && mat.getTexture(0)->isBumpMap())
 	{
@ -2233,7 +2173,6 @@ void CDriverGL::setupWaterPassARB(const CMaterial &mat)
 			}
 		}
 	}
-
 }


@ -2291,14 +2230,10 @@ void CDriverGL::setupWaterPassNV20(const CMaterial &mat)
 			float factor = tb->getNormalizationFactor();
 			float tsMatrix[4] = { 0.25f * factor, 0.f, 0.f, 0.25f * factor };
 			glTexEnvfv(GL_TEXTURE_SHADER_NV, GL_OFFSET_TEXTURE_MATRIX_NV, tsMatrix);
-
-
 		}
 		else
 		{
 			glTexEnvfv(GL_TEXTURE_SHADER_NV, GL_OFFSET_TEXTURE_MATRIX_NV, IdentityTexMat);
-
-
 		}
 	}
 	tex = mat.getTexture(1);
@ -2314,14 +2249,10 @@ void CDriverGL::setupWaterPassNV20(const CMaterial &mat)
 			float factor = tb->getNormalizationFactor();
 			float tsMatrix[4] = { factor, 0.f, 0.f, factor };
 			glTexEnvfv(GL_TEXTURE_SHADER_NV, GL_OFFSET_TEXTURE_MATRIX_NV, tsMatrix);
-
-
 		}
 		else
 		{
 			glTexEnvfv(GL_TEXTURE_SHADER_NV, GL_OFFSET_TEXTURE_MATRIX_NV, IdentityTexMat);
-
-
 		}
 	}
 	tex = mat.getTexture(2);
--- a/code/nel/src/3d/driver/opengl/driver_opengl_states.h
+++ b/code/nel/src/3d/driver/opengl/driver_opengl_states.h
@ -19,7 +19,13 @@

 #include "nel/misc/types_nl.h"
 #include "nel/3d/vertex_buffer.h"
-#include <GL/gl.h>
+
+#ifdef NL_MAC_NATIVE
+#	define GL_GLEXT_LEGACY
+#	include <OpenGL/gl.h>
+#else
+#	include <GL/gl.h>
+#endif


 namespace NL3D
--- a/code/nel/src/3d/driver/opengl/driver_opengl_texture.cpp
+++ b/code/nel/src/3d/driver/opengl/driver_opengl_texture.cpp
@ -1966,14 +1966,18 @@ bool CDriverGL::getRenderTargetSize (uint32 &width, uint32 &height)
 #ifdef NL_OS_WINDOWS
 		width = _WindowWidth;
 		height = _WindowHeight;
-#else // NL_OS_WINDOWS
-	XWindowAttributes win_attributes;
-	if (!XGetWindowAttributes(dpy, win, &win_attributes))
-		throw EBadDisplay("Can't get window attributes.");
+#elif defined(NL_OS_MAC) && defined(NL_MAC_NATIVE)
+# warning "OpenGL Driver: Missing Mac Implementation"
+		nlwarning("OpenGL Driver: Missing Mac Implementation");

-	// Setup gl viewport
-	width = win_attributes.width;
-	height = win_attributes.height;
+#elif defined (NL_OS_UNIX)
+		XWindowAttributes win_attributes;
+		if (!XGetWindowAttributes(dpy, win, &win_attributes))
+			throw EBadDisplay("Can't get window attributes.");
+
+		// Setup gl viewport
+		width = win_attributes.width;
+		height = win_attributes.height;
 #endif // NL_OS_WINDOWS
 	}

--- a/code/nel/src/3d/driver/opengl/mac/cocoa_adapter.h
+++ b/code/nel/src/3d/driver/opengl/mac/cocoa_adapter.h
@ -0,0 +1,79 @@
+/*
+// NeL - MMORPG Framework <http://dev.ryzom.com/projects/nel/>
+// Copyright (C) 2010  Winch Gate Property Limited
+//
+// This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+// it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as
+// published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the
+// License, or (at your option) any later version.
+//
+// This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+// but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+// MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+// GNU Affero General Public License for more details.
+//
+// You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
+// along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+*/
+
+#ifndef NL_DRIVER_OPENGL_MAC_COCOA_ADAPTER_H
+#define NL_DRIVER_OPENGL_MAC_COCOA_ADAPTER_H
+
+#include "nel/misc/types_nl.h"
+#include "nel/misc/event_server.h"
+#include "nel/3d/driver.h"
+
+#include "cocoa_event_emitter.h"
+
+/*
+ * this cocoa adapter is a helper to call functions executing obj-c code
+ * from driver_opengl.cpp
+ * 
+ * please see this as a temporary solution... there is some stuff concerning 
+ * driver refactoring going on anyway as far as i know
+ *
+ * this can as well be seen as a preparation to pull platform specific code
+ * out of driver_opengl.cpp ;)
+ *
+ * btw: we cannot simply use a c++ class here, because then NSWindow* and friends
+ * would be members, but then we would need to add obj-c code here using an
+ * include or a forward declaration. this again would break compiling cpp files
+ * including this one (eg. driver_opengl.cpp)
+ */
+
+namespace NL3D { namespace MAC {
+
+/// mac specific stuff while calling CDriverGL::CDriverGL()
+void ctor();
+
+/// mac specific stuff while calling CDriverGL::~CDriverGL()
+void dtor();
+
+/// mac specific stuff while calling CDriverGL::init()
+bool init(uint windowIcon = 0, emptyProc exitFunc = 0);
+
+/// mac specific stuff while calling CDriverGL::setDisplay()
+bool setDisplay(nlWindow wnd, const GfxMode& mode, bool show, bool resizeable);
+
+/// mac specific stuff while calling CDriverGL::getWindowSize()
+void getWindowSize(uint32 &width, uint32 &height);
+
+/// mac specific stuff while calling CDriverGL::getWindowPos()
+void getWindowPos(uint32 &x, uint32 &y);
+
+/// mac specific stuff while calling CDriverGL::setWindowPos()
+void setWindowPos(uint32 x, uint32 y);
+
+/// mac specific stuff while calling CDriverGL::setWindowTitle()
+void setWindowTitle(const ucstring &title);
+
+/// mac specific stuff while calling CDriverGL::swapBuffers()
+void swapBuffers();
+
+/// mac specific stuff while calling CCocoaEventEmitter::submitEvents()
+void submitEvents(NLMISC::CEventServer& server, 
+	bool allWindows, NLMISC::CCocoaEventEmitter* eventEmitter);
+
+}}
+
+#endif
--- a/code/nel/src/3d/driver/opengl/mac/cocoa_adapter.mm
+++ b/code/nel/src/3d/driver/opengl/mac/cocoa_adapter.mm
@ -0,0 +1,474 @@
+/*
+// NeL - MMORPG Framework <http://dev.ryzom.com/projects/nel/>
+// Copyright (C) 2010  Winch Gate Property Limited
+//
+// This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+// it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as
+// published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the
+// License, or (at your option) any later version.
+//
+// This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+// but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+// MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+// GNU Affero General Public License for more details.
+//
+// You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
+// along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+*/
+
+#include "cocoa_adapter.h"
+
+#include "nel/misc/events.h"
+#include "nel/3d/driver.h"
+
+#include "cocoa_event_emitter.h"
+#include "cocoa_opengl_view.h"
+#include "cocoa_window.h"
+
+// virtual key codes are only defined here. we still do not need to link carbon
+// see: http://lists.apple.com/archives/Cocoa-dev/2009/May/msg01180.html
+#include <Carbon/Carbon.h>
+
+#import <Cocoa/Cocoa.h>
+
+namespace NL3D { namespace MAC {
+
+static NSApplication*     g_app    = 0;
+static NSAutoreleasePool* g_pool   = 0;
+static CocoaWindow*       g_window = 0;
+static CocoaOpenGLView*   g_glview = 0;
+static NSOpenGLContext*   g_glctx  = 0;
+
+void ctor()
+{
+	nldebug("mac cpp bridge called");
+
+	// create a pool, cocoa code would leak memory otherwise
+	g_pool = [[NSAutoreleasePool alloc] init];
+
+	// init the application object
+	g_app	 = [NSApplication sharedApplication];
+}
+
+void dtor()
+{
+	nldebug("mac cpp bridge called");
+
+	// release the pool
+	[g_pool release];
+}
+
+bool init(uint windowIcon, emptyProc exitFunc)
+{
+	nldebug("mac cpp bridge called with %u %u", windowIcon, exitFunc);
+	return true;
+}
+
+bool setDisplay(nlWindow wnd, const GfxMode& mode, bool show, bool resizeable)
+{
+	nldebug("mac cpp bridge called with %u %u %u %u", wnd, &mode, show, resizeable);
+
+	// create a window
+	/* TODO: NSBackingStoreBuffered ??? */
+	g_window = [[CocoaWindow alloc] initWithContentRect:NSMakeRect(0, 0, 1024, 768)
+		styleMask:NSTitledWindowMask | NSResizableWindowMask |
+		NSClosableWindowMask | NSMiniaturizableWindowMask
+		backing:NSBackingStoreBuffered
+		defer:NO];
+
+	// setup opengl settings
+	NSOpenGLPixelFormatAttribute att[] =
+	{
+		NSOpenGLPFAWindow,
+		NSOpenGLPFADoubleBuffer,
+		NSOpenGLPFAColorSize, 24,
+		NSOpenGLPFAAlphaSize, 8,
+		NSOpenGLPFADepthSize, 24,
+		NSOpenGLPFANoRecovery,
+		NSOpenGLPFAAccelerated,
+		0
+	};
+
+	// put the settings into a format object
+	NSOpenGLPixelFormat* format =
+		[[NSOpenGLPixelFormat alloc] initWithAttributes:att];
+
+	// create a opengl view with the created format
+	g_glview = [[CocoaOpenGLView alloc]
+		initWithFrame:NSMakeRect(0, 0, 1024, 768) pixelFormat: format];
+
+	// create a opengl context for the view
+	g_glctx = [g_glview openGLContext];
+
+	// setup some stuff in the window
+	[g_window setContentView:g_glview];
+	[g_window makeKeyAndOrderFront:nil];
+	[g_window setAcceptsMouseMovedEvents:YES];
+
+	// make the views opengl context the currrent one
+	[g_glctx makeCurrentContext];
+
+	// tell the application that we are running now
+	[g_app finishLaunching];
+
+	// free the pixel format object
+	[format release];
+
+	return true;
+}
+
+void getWindowSize(uint32 &width, uint32 &height)
+{
+	NSRect rect = [g_glview bounds];
+	width = rect.size.width;
+	height = rect.size.height;
+}
+
+void getWindowPos(uint32 &x, uint32 &y)
+{
+	NSRect screenRect = [[g_window screen] frame];
+	NSRect windowRect = [g_window frame];
+	x = windowRect.origin.x;
+	y = screenRect.size.height - windowRect.size.height - windowRect.origin.y;
+}
+
+void setWindowPos(uint32 x, uint32 y)
+{
+	NSRect screenRect = [[g_window screen] frame];
+	NSRect windowRect = [g_window frame];
+	y = screenRect.size.height - y;  
+	[g_window setFrameTopLeftPoint:NSMakePoint(x, y)];
+}
+
+void setWindowTitle(const ucstring &title)
+{
+	[g_window setTitle:[NSString stringWithUTF8String:title.toUtf8().c_str()]];
+}
+
+void swapBuffers()
+{
+	[g_glctx flushBuffer];
+}
+
+/*
+  TODO: this function has to be moved to a more central place to handle key
+        mapping on mac x11 as well
+*/
+NLMISC::TKey virtualKeycodeToNelKey(unsigned short keycode)
+{
+	switch(keycode)
+	{
+		case kVK_ANSI_0:               return NLMISC::Key0;
+		case kVK_ANSI_1:               return NLMISC::Key1;
+		case kVK_ANSI_2:               return NLMISC::Key2;
+		case kVK_ANSI_3:               return NLMISC::Key3;
+		case kVK_ANSI_4:               return NLMISC::Key4;
+		case kVK_ANSI_5:               return NLMISC::Key6;
+		case kVK_ANSI_6:               return NLMISC::Key5;
+		case kVK_ANSI_7:               return NLMISC::Key7;
+		case kVK_ANSI_8:               return NLMISC::Key8;
+		case kVK_ANSI_9:               return NLMISC::Key9;
+		case kVK_ANSI_A:               return NLMISC::KeyA;
+		case kVK_ANSI_B:               return NLMISC::KeyB;
+		case kVK_ANSI_C:               return NLMISC::KeyC;
+		case kVK_ANSI_D:               return NLMISC::KeyD;
+		case kVK_ANSI_E:               return NLMISC::KeyE;
+		case kVK_ANSI_F:               return NLMISC::KeyF;
+		case kVK_ANSI_G:               return NLMISC::KeyG;
+		case kVK_ANSI_H:               return NLMISC::KeyH;
+		case kVK_ANSI_I:               return NLMISC::KeyI;
+		case kVK_ANSI_J:               return NLMISC::KeyJ;
+		case kVK_ANSI_K:               return NLMISC::KeyK;
+		case kVK_ANSI_L:               return NLMISC::KeyL;
+		case kVK_ANSI_M:               return NLMISC::KeyM;
+		case kVK_ANSI_N:               return NLMISC::KeyN;
+		case kVK_ANSI_O:               return NLMISC::KeyO;
+		case kVK_ANSI_P:               return NLMISC::KeyP;
+		case kVK_ANSI_Q:               return NLMISC::KeyQ;
+		case kVK_ANSI_R:               return NLMISC::KeyR;
+		case kVK_ANSI_S:               return NLMISC::KeyS;
+		case kVK_ANSI_T:               return NLMISC::KeyT;
+		case kVK_ANSI_U:               return NLMISC::KeyU;
+		case kVK_ANSI_V:               return NLMISC::KeyV;
+		case kVK_ANSI_W:               return NLMISC::KeyW;
+		case kVK_ANSI_X:               return NLMISC::KeyX;
+		case kVK_ANSI_Y:               return NLMISC::KeyY;
+		case kVK_ANSI_Z:               return NLMISC::KeyZ;
+		case kVK_ANSI_Equal:           return NLMISC::KeyEQUALS;
+		case kVK_ANSI_Minus:           return NLMISC::KeySUBTRACT;
+		case kVK_ANSI_RightBracket:    return NLMISC::KeyRBRACKET;
+		case kVK_ANSI_LeftBracket:     return NLMISC::KeyLBRACKET;
+		case kVK_ANSI_Quote:           return NLMISC::KeyAPOSTROPHE;
+		case kVK_ANSI_Grave:           return NLMISC::KeyPARAGRAPH;
+		case kVK_ANSI_Slash:           return NLMISC::KeySLASH;
+		case kVK_ANSI_Backslash:       return NLMISC::KeyBACKSLASH;
+		case kVK_ANSI_Comma:           return NLMISC::KeyCOMMA;
+		case kVK_ANSI_Period:          return NLMISC::KeyPERIOD;
+		case kVK_ANSI_Semicolon:       return NLMISC::KeySEMICOLON;
+		case kVK_ANSI_KeypadDecimal:   return NLMISC::KeyDECIMAL;
+		case kVK_ANSI_KeypadMultiply:  return NLMISC::KeyMULTIPLY;
+		case kVK_ANSI_KeypadPlus:      return NLMISC::KeyADD;
+		case kVK_ANSI_KeypadClear:     return NLMISC::KeyDELETE;
+		case kVK_ANSI_KeypadDivide:    return NLMISC::KeyDIVIDE;
+		case kVK_ANSI_KeypadEnter:     return NLMISC::KeyRETURN;
+		case kVK_ANSI_KeypadMinus:     return NLMISC::KeySUBTRACT;
+		case kVK_ANSI_KeypadEquals:    return NLMISC::KeySEPARATOR;
+		case kVK_ANSI_Keypad0:         return NLMISC::KeyNUMPAD0;
+		case kVK_ANSI_Keypad1:         return NLMISC::KeyNUMPAD1;
+		case kVK_ANSI_Keypad2:         return NLMISC::KeyNUMPAD2;
+		case kVK_ANSI_Keypad3:         return NLMISC::KeyNUMPAD3;
+		case kVK_ANSI_Keypad4:         return NLMISC::KeyNUMPAD4;
+		case kVK_ANSI_Keypad5:         return NLMISC::KeyNUMPAD5;
+		case kVK_ANSI_Keypad6:         return NLMISC::KeyNUMPAD6;
+		case kVK_ANSI_Keypad7:         return NLMISC::KeyNUMPAD7;
+		case kVK_ANSI_Keypad8:         return NLMISC::KeyNUMPAD8;
+		case kVK_ANSI_Keypad9:         return NLMISC::KeyNUMPAD9;
+		case kVK_Return:               return NLMISC::KeyRETURN;
+		case kVK_Tab:                  return NLMISC::KeyTAB;
+		case kVK_Space:                return NLMISC::KeySPACE;
+		case kVK_Delete:               return NLMISC::KeyBACK;
+		case kVK_ForwardDelete:        return NLMISC::KeyDELETE;
+		case kVK_Escape:               return NLMISC::KeyESCAPE;
+		case kVK_Shift:                return NLMISC::KeySHIFT;
+		case kVK_RightShift:           return NLMISC::KeyRSHIFT;
+		case kVK_CapsLock:             return NLMISC::KeyCAPITAL;
+		case kVK_Control:              return NLMISC::KeyCONTROL;
+		case kVK_RightControl:         return NLMISC::KeyRCONTROL;
+		case kVK_F1:                   return NLMISC::KeyF1;
+		case kVK_F2:                   return NLMISC::KeyF2;
+		case kVK_F3:                   return NLMISC::KeyF3;
+		case kVK_F4:                   return NLMISC::KeyF4;
+		case kVK_F5:                   return NLMISC::KeyF5;
+		case kVK_F6:                   return NLMISC::KeyF6;
+		case kVK_F7:                   return NLMISC::KeyF7;
+		case kVK_F8:                   return NLMISC::KeyF8;
+		case kVK_F9:                   return NLMISC::KeyF9;
+		case kVK_F11:                  return NLMISC::KeyF11;
+		case kVK_F13:                  return NLMISC::KeyF13;
+		case kVK_F16:                  return NLMISC::KeyF16;
+		case kVK_F14:                  return NLMISC::KeyF14;
+		case kVK_F10:                  return NLMISC::KeyF10;
+		case kVK_F12:                  return NLMISC::KeyF12;
+		case kVK_F15:                  return NLMISC::KeyF15;
+		case kVK_F17:                  return NLMISC::KeyF17;
+		case kVK_F18:                  return NLMISC::KeyF18;
+		case kVK_F19:                  return NLMISC::KeyF19;
+		case kVK_F20:                  return NLMISC::KeyF20;
+		case kVK_Home:                 return NLMISC::KeyHOME;
+		case kVK_End:                  return NLMISC::KeyEND;
+		case kVK_PageUp:               return NLMISC::KeyPRIOR;
+		case kVK_PageDown:             return NLMISC::KeyNEXT;
+		case kVK_LeftArrow:            return NLMISC::KeyLEFT;
+		case kVK_RightArrow:           return NLMISC::KeyRIGHT;
+		case kVK_DownArrow:            return NLMISC::KeyDOWN;
+		case kVK_UpArrow:              return NLMISC::KeyUP;
+		case kVK_Command:break;        
+		case kVK_Option:break;         
+		case kVK_RightOption:break;
+		case kVK_Function:break;
+		case kVK_VolumeUp:break;
+		case kVK_VolumeDown:break;
+		case kVK_Mute:break;
+		case kVK_Help:break;
+		case kVK_ISO_Section:break;
+		case kVK_JIS_Yen:break;
+		case kVK_JIS_Underscore:break;
+		case kVK_JIS_KeypadComma:break;
+		case kVK_JIS_Eisu:break;
+		case kVK_JIS_Kana:break;
+		default:break;
+	}
+	return NLMISC::KeyNOKEY;
+}
+
+/*
+  TODO: this function has to be moved to a more central place to handle key
+        mapping on mac x11 as well
+*/
+NLMISC::TKeyButton modifierFlagsToNelKeyButton(unsigned int modifierFlags)
+{
+	unsigned int buttons = 0;
+	if (modifierFlags & NSControlKeyMask)   buttons |= NLMISC::ctrlKeyButton;
+	if (modifierFlags & NSShiftKeyMask)     buttons |= NLMISC::shiftKeyButton;
+	if (modifierFlags & NSAlternateKeyMask) buttons |= NLMISC::altKeyButton;
+	return (NLMISC::TKeyButton)buttons;
+}
+
+bool isTextKeyEvent(NSEvent* event)
+{
+	// if there are no characters provided with this event, is is not a text event
+	if([[event characters] length] == 0)
+		return false;
+
+	NLMISC::TKey nelKey = virtualKeycodeToNelKey([event keyCode]);
+
+	// ryzom ui wants to have "escape key string" to leave text box
+	if(nelKey == NLMISC::KeyESCAPE)
+		return true;
+
+	// ryzom ui wants to have "return key string" to submit text box (send chat)
+	if(nelKey == NLMISC::KeyRETURN)
+		return true;
+
+	// get the character reported by cocoa
+	unsigned int character = [[event characters] characterAtIndex:0];
+		
+	// printable ascii characters
+	if(isprint(character))
+		return true;
+	
+	/*
+		TODO check why iswprint(character) does not solve it. 
+			it always returns false, even for π é ...
+	*/
+	// > 127 but not printable
+	if( nelKey == NLMISC::KeyF1    || nelKey == NLMISC::KeyF2    || 
+			nelKey == NLMISC::KeyF3    || nelKey == NLMISC::KeyF4    || 
+			nelKey == NLMISC::KeyF5    || nelKey == NLMISC::KeyF6    || 
+			nelKey == NLMISC::KeyF7    || nelKey == NLMISC::KeyF8    || 
+			nelKey == NLMISC::KeyF9    || nelKey == NLMISC::KeyF10   ||
+			nelKey == NLMISC::KeyF11   || nelKey == NLMISC::KeyF12   || 
+			nelKey == NLMISC::KeyF13   || nelKey == NLMISC::KeyF14   || 
+			nelKey == NLMISC::KeyF15   || nelKey == NLMISC::KeyF16   || 
+			nelKey == NLMISC::KeyF17   || nelKey == NLMISC::KeyF18   || 
+			nelKey == NLMISC::KeyF19   || nelKey == NLMISC::KeyF20   ||
+			nelKey == NLMISC::KeyUP    || nelKey == NLMISC::KeyDOWN  || 
+			nelKey == NLMISC::KeyLEFT  || nelKey == NLMISC::KeyRIGHT ||
+			nelKey == NLMISC::KeyHOME  || nelKey == NLMISC::KeyEND   ||
+			nelKey == NLMISC::KeyPRIOR || nelKey == NLMISC::KeyNEXT  ||
+			nelKey == NLMISC::KeyDELETE)
+		return false;
+			
+	// all the fancy wide characters
+	if(character > 127)
+		return true;
+
+	return false;
+}
+
+void submitEvents(NLMISC::CEventServer& server,
+	bool allWindows, NLMISC::CCocoaEventEmitter* eventEmitter)
+{
+	// cocoa style memory cleanup
+	[g_pool release];
+	g_pool = [[NSAutoreleasePool alloc] init];
+
+	// we break if there was no event to handle
+	/* TODO maximum? */
+	while(true)
+	{
+		// get the next event to handle
+		NSEvent* event = [g_app nextEventMatchingMask:NSAnyEventMask
+			untilDate:nil /*[NSDate distantFuture]*/
+			inMode:NSDefaultRunLoopMode dequeue:YES];
+
+		// stop, if there was no event
+		if(!event)
+			break;
+
+		// NSLog(@"%@", event);
+
+		uint32 width, height;
+		/* TODO cache? */
+		getWindowSize(width, height);
+
+		// get the mouse position in nel style (relative)
+		float mouseX = event.locationInWindow.x / (float)width;
+		float mouseY = event.locationInWindow.y / (float)height;
+
+		switch(event.type)
+		{
+		case NSLeftMouseDown:
+			server.postEvent(new NLMISC::CEventMouseDown(
+				mouseX, mouseY, NLMISC::leftButton /* modifiers */, eventEmitter));
+		break;
+		case NSLeftMouseUp:
+			server.postEvent(new NLMISC::CEventMouseUp(
+				mouseX, mouseY, NLMISC::leftButton /* modifiers */, eventEmitter));
+		break;
+		case NSRightMouseDown:
+			server.postEvent(new NLMISC::CEventMouseDown(
+				mouseX, mouseY, NLMISC::rightButton /* modifiers */, eventEmitter));
+		break;
+		case NSRightMouseUp:
+			server.postEvent(new NLMISC::CEventMouseUp(
+				mouseX, mouseY, NLMISC::rightButton /* modifiers */, eventEmitter));
+		break;
+		case NSMouseMoved:
+			server.postEvent(new NLMISC::CEventMouseMove(
+				mouseX, mouseY, (NLMISC::TMouseButton)0 /* modifiers */, eventEmitter));
+		break;
+		case NSLeftMouseDragged:
+			server.postEvent(new NLMISC::CEventMouseMove(
+				mouseX, mouseY, NLMISC::leftButton /* modifiers */, eventEmitter));
+		break;
+		case NSRightMouseDragged:break;
+			server.postEvent(new NLMISC::CEventMouseMove(
+				mouseX, mouseY, NLMISC::rightButton /* modifiers */, eventEmitter));
+		case NSMouseEntered:break;
+		case NSMouseExited:break;
+		case NSKeyDown:
+		 	/*
+		 		TODO dead keys
+					http://developer.apple.com/mac/library/documentation/Carbon/Reference/
+						Unicode_Utilities_Ref/Reference/reference.html#//apple_ref/c/func/
+						UCKeyTranslate
+		 	*/
+			
+			// push the key press event to the new event server
+			server.postEvent(new NLMISC::CEventKeyDown(
+				virtualKeycodeToNelKey([event keyCode]), 
+				modifierFlagsToNelKeyButton([event modifierFlags]), 
+				[event isARepeat] == NO, 
+				eventEmitter));
+			
+			if(isTextKeyEvent(event)) 
+			{
+				ucstring ucstr;
+
+				// get the string associated with the key press event
+				ucstr.fromUtf8([[event characters] UTF8String]);
+
+				// push to event server
+				server.postEvent(new NLMISC::CEventChar(
+					ucstr[0], 
+					NLMISC::noKeyButton, 
+					eventEmitter));
+			}
+		break;
+		case NSKeyUp:
+			server.postEvent(new NLMISC::CEventKeyUp(
+				virtualKeycodeToNelKey([event keyCode]), 
+				modifierFlagsToNelKeyButton([event modifierFlags]), 
+				eventEmitter));
+		break;
+		case NSFlagsChanged:break;
+		case NSAppKitDefined:break;
+		case NSSystemDefined:break;
+		case NSApplicationDefined:break;
+		case NSPeriodic:break;
+		case NSCursorUpdate:break;
+		case NSScrollWheel:break;
+		case NSTabletPoint:break;
+		case NSTabletProximity:break;
+		case NSOtherMouseDown:break;
+		case NSOtherMouseUp:break;
+		case NSOtherMouseDragged:break;
+		case NSEventTypeGesture:break;
+		case NSEventTypeMagnify:break;
+		case NSEventTypeSwipe:break;
+		case NSEventTypeRotate:break;
+		case NSEventTypeBeginGesture:break;
+		case NSEventTypeEndGesture:break;
+		default:
+			nlwarning("Unknown event type. dropping.");
+			// NSLog(@"%@", event);
+		break;
+		}
+
+		[g_app sendEvent:event];
+		[g_app updateWindows];
+	}
+}
+
+}}
--- a/code/nel/src/3d/driver/opengl/mac/cocoa_event_emitter.cpp
+++ b/code/nel/src/3d/driver/opengl/mac/cocoa_event_emitter.cpp
@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+// NeL - MMORPG Framework <http://dev.ryzom.com/projects/nel/>
+// Copyright (C) 2010  Winch Gate Property Limited
+//
+// This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+// it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as
+// published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the
+// License, or (at your option) any later version.
+//
+// This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+// but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+// MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+// GNU Affero General Public License for more details.
+//
+// You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
+// along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+#include "cocoa_event_emitter.h"
+
+#include "cocoa_adapter.h"
+
+namespace NLMISC
+{
+
+void CCocoaEventEmitter::submitEvents(CEventServer & server, bool allWindows)
+{
+	// just forwarding to our cocoa adapter
+	NL3D::MAC::submitEvents(server, allWindows, this);
+}
+
+}
--- a/code/nel/src/3d/driver/opengl/mac/cocoa_event_emitter.h
+++ b/code/nel/src/3d/driver/opengl/mac/cocoa_event_emitter.h
@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+// NeL - MMORPG Framework <http://dev.ryzom.com/projects/nel/>
+// Copyright (C) 2010  Winch Gate Property Limited
+//
+// This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+// it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as
+// published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the
+// License, or (at your option) any later version.
+//
+// This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+// but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+// MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+// GNU Affero General Public License for more details.
+//
+// You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
+// along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+#ifndef NL_COCOA_EVENT_EMITTER_H
+#define NL_COCOA_EVENT_EMITTER_H
+
+#include <nel/misc/event_emitter.h>
+
+namespace NLMISC 
+{
+
+class CCocoaEventEmitter : public IEventEmitter
+{
+public:
+	virtual void submitEvents(CEventServer & server, bool allWindows);
+};
+	
+}
+
+#endif
--- a/code/nel/src/3d/driver/opengl/mac/cocoa_opengl_view.h
+++ b/code/nel/src/3d/driver/opengl/mac/cocoa_opengl_view.h
@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+/*
+// NeL - MMORPG Framework <http://dev.ryzom.com/projects/nel/>
+// Copyright (C) 2010  Winch Gate Property Limited
+//
+// This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+// it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as
+// published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the
+// License, or (at your option) any later version.
+//
+// This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+// but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+// MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+// GNU Affero General Public License for more details.
+//
+// You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
+// along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+*/
+
+#import <Cocoa/Cocoa.h>
+
+/**
+ * derived to configure the NSOpenGLView
+ */
+@interface CocoaOpenGLView : NSOpenGLView
+{
+}
+
+-(BOOL)acceptsFirstResponder;
+-(BOOL)needsPanelToBecomeKey;
+-(void)keyDown:(NSEvent*)event;
+
+@end
--- a/code/nel/src/3d/driver/opengl/mac/cocoa_opengl_view.m
+++ b/code/nel/src/3d/driver/opengl/mac/cocoa_opengl_view.m
@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+/*
+// NeL - MMORPG Framework <http://dev.ryzom.com/projects/nel/>
+// Copyright (C) 2010  Winch Gate Property Limited
+//
+// This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+// it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as
+// published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the
+// License, or (at your option) any later version.
+//
+// This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+// but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+// MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+// GNU Affero General Public License for more details.
+//
+// You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
+// along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+*/
+
+#import "cocoa_opengl_view.h"
+
+@implementation CocoaOpenGLView
+
+-(BOOL)acceptsFirstResponder
+{
+	return YES;
+}
+
+-(BOOL)needsPanelToBecomeKey
+{
+	return NO;
+}
+
+-(void)keyDown:(NSEvent*)event
+{
+	// we handle the key here, so os x does not make a sound :)
+	/*
+		TODO do it in the event emitter? eg do not forward key down? 
+			does command+q / command+m still work then?
+	*/
+}
+
+@end
--- a/code/nel/src/3d/driver/opengl/mac/cocoa_window.h
+++ b/code/nel/src/3d/driver/opengl/mac/cocoa_window.h
@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+/*
+// NeL - MMORPG Framework <http://dev.ryzom.com/projects/nel/>
+// Copyright (C) 2010  Winch Gate Property Limited
+//
+// This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+// it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as
+// published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the
+// License, or (at your option) any later version.
+//
+// This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+// but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+// MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+// GNU Affero General Public License for more details.
+//
+// You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
+// along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+*/
+
+#import <Cocoa/Cocoa.h>
+
+/**
+ * derived to configure the NSWindow
+ */
+@interface CocoaWindow : NSWindow
+{
+}
+-(BOOL)canBecomeKeyWindow;
+-(BOOL)canBecomeMainWindow;
+-(BOOL)needsPanelToBecomeKey;
+-(BOOL)acceptsFirstResponder;
+@end
--- a/code/nel/src/3d/driver/opengl/mac/cocoa_window.m
+++ b/code/nel/src/3d/driver/opengl/mac/cocoa_window.m
@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+/*
+// NeL - MMORPG Framework <http://dev.ryzom.com/projects/nel/>
+// Copyright (C) 2010  Winch Gate Property Limited
+//
+// This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+// it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as
+// published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the
+// License, or (at your option) any later version.
+//
+// This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+// but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+// MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+// GNU Affero General Public License for more details.
+//
+// You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
+// along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+*/
+
+#import "cocoa_window.h"
+
+@implementation CocoaWindow
+
+-(BOOL)canBecomeKeyWindow
+{
+	return YES;
+}
+
+-(BOOL)canBecomeMainWindow
+{
+	return YES;
+}
+
+-(BOOL)needsPanelToBecomeKey
+{
+	return NO;
+}
+
+-(BOOL)acceptsFirstResponder
+{
+	return YES;
+}
+
+@end
--- a/code/nel/src/3d/driver/opengl/mac/glext.h
+++ b/code/nel/src/3d/driver/opengl/mac/glext.h
--- a/code/nel/src/3d/driver/opengl/unix_event_emitter.cpp
+++ b/code/nel/src/3d/driver/opengl/unix_event_emitter.cpp
@ -18,6 +18,8 @@

 #ifdef NL_OS_UNIX

+#ifndef NL_MAC_NATIVE
+
 #include <X11/keysym.h>
 #include <GL/gl.h>
 #include <GL/glx.h>
@ -29,12 +31,42 @@ namespace NLMISC {

 CUnixEventEmitter::CUnixEventEmitter ():_dpy(NULL), _win(0), _PreviousKey(KeyNOKEY)
 {
+	_im = 0;
+	_ic = 0;
+}
+
+CUnixEventEmitter::~CUnixEventEmitter()
+{
+	if (_ic) XDestroyIC(_ic);
+	if (_im) XCloseIM(_im);
 }

 void CUnixEventEmitter::init (Display *dpy, Window win)
 {
 	_dpy = dpy;
 	_win = win;
+
+	createIM();
+}
+
+void CUnixEventEmitter::createIM()
+{
+	_im = XOpenIM(_dpy, NULL, NULL, NULL);
+	if (_im)
+	{
+		_ic = XCreateIC(_im, XNInputStyle, XIMPreeditNothing | XIMStatusNothing, XNClientWindow, _win, XNFocusWindow, _win, NULL);
+//		XSetICFocus(_ic);
+	}
+	else
+	{
+		_ic = 0;
+		nlwarning("XCreateIM failed");
+	}
+
+	if (!_ic)
+	{
+		nlwarning("XCreateIC failed");
+	}
 }

 void CUnixEventEmitter::submitEvents(CEventServer & server, bool allWindows)
@ -82,8 +114,70 @@ TKeyButton getKeyButton (uint32 state)
 	return (TKeyButton)button;
 }

-TKey getKey (KeySym keysym)
+TKey getKeyFromKeycode (uint keycode)
 {
+	// keycodes are depending on system
+	switch (keycode)
+	{
+#ifdef NL_OS_MAC
+	case 0x12: return Key1;
+	case 0x13: return Key2;
+	case 0x14: return Key3;
+	case 0x15: return Key4;
+	case 0x16: return Key6;
+	case 0x17: return Key5;
+	case 0x18: return KeyEQUALS;
+	case 0x19: return Key9;
+	case 0x1a: return Key7;
+	case 0x1c: return Key8;
+	case 0x1d: return Key0;
+	case 0x1e: return KeyRBRACKET;
+	case 0x21: return KeyLBRACKET;
+	case 0x27: return KeyAPOSTROPHE;
+	case 0x29: return KeySEMICOLON;
+	case 0x2a: return KeyBACKSLASH;
+	case 0x2b: return KeyCOMMA;
+	case 0x2c: return KeySLASH;
+	case 0x2f: return KeyPERIOD;
+//	case 0x5e: return KeyOEM_102;
+//	case 0x30: return KeyTILDE;
+//	case 0x3d: return KeyPARAGRAPH;
+#else
+	case 0x0a: return Key1;
+	case 0x0b: return Key2;
+	case 0x0c: return Key3;
+	case 0x0d: return Key4;
+	case 0x0e: return Key5;
+	case 0x0f: return Key6;
+	case 0x10: return Key7;
+	case 0x11: return Key8;
+	case 0x12: return Key9;
+	case 0x13: return Key0;
+	case 0x14: return KeyLBRACKET;
+	case 0x15: return KeyEQUALS;
+	case 0x22: return KeyRBRACKET;
+	case 0x23: return KeySEMICOLON;
+	case 0x2f: return KeyCOMMA;
+	case 0x30: return KeyTILDE;
+	case 0x31: return KeyAPOSTROPHE;
+	case 0x33: return KeyBACKSLASH;
+	case 0x5e: return KeyOEM_102;
+	case 0x3a: return KeyCOMMA;
+	case 0x3b: return KeyPERIOD;
+	case 0x3c: return KeySLASH;
+	case 0x3d: return KeyPARAGRAPH;
+#endif
+	default:
+//	nlwarning("missing keycode 0x%x %d '%c'", keycode, keycode, keycode);
+	break;
+	}
+
+	return KeyNOKEY;
+}
+
+TKey getKeyFromKeySym (KeySym keysym)
+{
+//	nlwarning("0x%x %d '%c'", keysym, keysym, keysym);
 	switch (keysym)
 	{
 	case XK_BackSpace: return KeyBACK;
@ -131,6 +225,7 @@ TKey getKey (KeySym keysym)
 	case XK_KP_Add: return KeyADD;
 	case XK_KP_Subtract: return KeySUBTRACT;
 	case XK_KP_Decimal: return KeyDECIMAL;
+//	case XK_period: return KeyDECIMAL;
 	case XK_KP_Divide: return KeyDIVIDE;
 	case XK_F1: return KeyF1;
 	case XK_F2: return KeyF2;
@ -157,16 +252,6 @@ TKey getKey (KeySym keysym)
 	case XK_Alt_L: return KeyMENU;
 	case XK_Alt_R: return KeyMENU;
 	case XK_space: return KeySPACE;
-	case XK_0: return Key0;
-	case XK_1: return Key1;
-	case XK_2: return Key2;
-	case XK_3: return Key3;
-	case XK_4: return Key4;
-	case XK_5: return Key5;
-	case XK_6: return Key6;
-	case XK_7: return Key7;
-	case XK_8: return Key8;
-	case XK_9: return Key9;
 	case XK_A:
 	case XK_a: return KeyA;
 	case XK_B:
@ -220,7 +305,7 @@ TKey getKey (KeySym keysym)
 	case XK_Z:
 	case XK_z: return KeyZ;
 	default:
-	//nldebug ("0x%x %d '%c'", keysym, keysym, keysym);
+	// other keys don't need to be processed here
 	break;
 	}
 	return KeyNOKEY;
@ -299,50 +384,77 @@ void CUnixEventEmitter::processMessage (XEvent &event, CEventServer &server)
 	}
 	Case(KeyPress)
 	{
-		char Text[1024];
+		// save keycode because XFilterEvent could set it to 0
+		uint keyCode = event.xkey.keycode;
 		KeySym k;
-		int c;
-		c = XLookupString(&event.xkey, Text, 1024-1, &k, NULL);
+		static char Text[256];
+		int c = 0;

-		TKey key = getKey(XKeycodeToKeysym(_dpy, event.xkey.keycode, 0));
-		if(key == KeyNOKEY)
-			key = getKey(XKeycodeToKeysym(_dpy, event.xkey.keycode, 1));
+		// check if event is filtered
+		bool filtered = XFilterEvent(&event, _win);

-		server.postEvent (new CEventKeyDown (key, getKeyButton(event.xbutton.state), _PreviousKey != key, this));
- 		_PreviousKey = key;
+		// if key event is filtered, we shouldn't use XLookupString to retrieve KeySym
+		if (!filtered)
+		{
+			Status status = XLookupNone;

-		// don't send a control character when deleting
-		if (key == KeyDELETE)
-			c = 0;
+#ifdef X_HAVE_UTF8_STRING
+			if (_ic)
+				c = Xutf8LookupString(_ic, &event.xkey, Text, sizeof(Text), &k, &status);
+#endif
+
+			if (status == XLookupNone)
+				c = XLookupString(&event.xkey, Text, sizeof(Text), &k, NULL);
+		}
+		else
+		{
+			k = XKeycodeToKeysym(_dpy, keyCode, 0);
+		}
+
+		// send CEventKeyDown event only if keyCode is defined
+		if (keyCode)
+		{
+			TKey key = getKeyFromKeySym(k);
+			if(key == KeyNOKEY)
+				key = getKeyFromKeycode(keyCode);
+
+			server.postEvent (new CEventKeyDown (key, getKeyButton(event.xbutton.state), _PreviousKey != key, this));
+			_PreviousKey = key;
+
+			// don't send a control character when deleting
+			if (key == KeyDELETE)
+				c = 0;
+		}

 		Text[c] = '\0';
 		if(c>0)
 		{
+#ifdef X_HAVE_UTF8_STRING
+			ucstring ucstr;
+			ucstr.fromUtf8(Text);
+			server.postEvent (new CEventChar (ucstr[0], noKeyButton, this));
+#else
 			for (int i = 0; i < c; i++)
-			{
 				server.postEvent (new CEventChar ((ucchar)(unsigned char)Text[i], noKeyButton, this));
-			}
+#endif
 		}
 		break;
 	}
 	Case (KeyRelease)
 	{
-		char Text[1024];
-		KeySym k;
-		int c;
-		c = XLookupString(&event.xkey, Text, 1024-1, &k, NULL);
-
-		TKey key = getKey(XKeycodeToKeysym(_dpy, event.xkey.keycode, 0));
+		TKey key = getKeyFromKeySym(XKeycodeToKeysym(_dpy, event.xkey.keycode, 0));
 		if(key == KeyNOKEY)
-			key = getKey(XKeycodeToKeysym(_dpy, event.xkey.keycode, 1));
+			key = getKeyFromKeycode(event.xkey.keycode);

 		server.postEvent (new CEventKeyUp (key, getKeyButton(event.xbutton.state), this));
 		_PreviousKey = KeyNOKEY;
 		break;
 	}
 	Case(FocusIn)
+		if (_ic) XSetICFocus(_ic);
 		return;
 	Case(FocusOut)
+		if (_ic) XUnsetICFocus(_ic);
 		return;
 	Case(Expose)
 		break;
@ -350,6 +462,8 @@ void CUnixEventEmitter::processMessage (XEvent &event, CEventServer &server)
 		XRefreshKeyboardMapping((XMappingEvent *)&event);
 		break;
 	Case(DestroyNotify)
+		// XIM server has crashed
+		createIM();
 		break;
 	Case(ConfigureNotify)
 		/* if (event.xconfigure.width==gmaxx && event.xconfigure.height==gmaxy) {
@ -367,4 +481,6 @@ void CUnixEventEmitter::processMessage (XEvent &event, CEventServer &server)

 } // NLMISC

+#endif // NL_MAC_NATIVE
+
 #endif // NL_OS_UNIX
--- a/code/nel/src/3d/driver/opengl/unix_event_emitter.h
+++ b/code/nel/src/3d/driver/opengl/unix_event_emitter.h
@ -17,6 +17,8 @@
 #ifndef NL_UNIX_EVENT_EMITTER_H
 #define NL_UNIX_EVENT_EMITTER_H

+#ifndef NL_MAC_NATIVE
+
 #include "nel/misc/types_nl.h"
 #include "nel/misc/event_emitter.h"
 #include "nel/misc/events.h"
@ -41,6 +43,7 @@ public:

 	/// Constructor
 	CUnixEventEmitter();
+	virtual ~CUnixEventEmitter();

 	void init (Display *dpy, Window win);

@ -55,9 +58,13 @@ public:
 	void processMessage (XEvent &event, CEventServer &server);

 private:
+	void createIM();
+
 	Display *_dpy;
 	Window   _win;
 	TKey     _PreviousKey;
+	XIM      _im;
+	XIC      _ic;
 };


@ -65,6 +72,8 @@ private:

 #endif // NL_OS_UNIX

+#endif // NL_MAC_NATIVE
+
 #endif // NL_UNIX_EVENT_EMITTER_H

 /* End of unix_event_emitter.h */
--- a/code/nel/src/3d/driver_user.cpp
+++ b/code/nel/src/3d/driver_user.cpp
@ -386,7 +386,7 @@ bool			CDriverUser::isActive()


 // ***************************************************************************
-void			*CDriverUser::getDisplay ()
+nlWindow		CDriverUser::getDisplay ()
 {
 	NL3D_HAUTO_UI_DRIVER;

--- a/code/nel/src/3d/font_generator.cpp
+++ b/code/nel/src/3d/font_generator.cpp
@ -287,7 +287,7 @@ int Height = 100;
 CFontGenerator::CFontGenerator (const std::string &fontFileName, const std::string &fontExFileName)
 {

-//	HWND win=(HWND)winHack;
+//	HWND win=winHack;
 //	WindowHandle = win;
 //	Format = format;
 //	RECT rect;
--- a/code/nel/src/3d/tile_bank.cpp
+++ b/code/nel/src/3d/tile_bank.cpp
@ -389,6 +389,8 @@ void CTileBank::makeAllExtensionDDS ()
 		// Diffuse
 		tmp= _TileVector[nTile].getRelativeFileName (CTile::diffuse);
 		pos= tmp.rfind(".tga");
+		if (pos == string::npos)
+			pos = tmp.rfind(".png");
 		if(pos!= string::npos)
 		{
 			tmp.replace(pos, 4, ".dds");
@ -398,6 +400,8 @@ void CTileBank::makeAllExtensionDDS ()
 		// Additive.
 		tmp= _TileVector[nTile].getRelativeFileName (CTile::additive);
 		pos= tmp.rfind(".tga");
+		if (pos == string::npos)
+			pos = tmp.rfind(".png");
 		if(pos!= string::npos)
 		{
 			tmp.replace(pos, 4, ".dds");
@ -407,6 +411,8 @@ void CTileBank::makeAllExtensionDDS ()
 		// Alpha.
 		tmp= _TileVector[nTile].getRelativeFileName (CTile::alpha);
 		pos= tmp.rfind(".tga");
+		if (pos == string::npos)
+			pos = tmp.rfind(".png");
 		if(pos!= string::npos)
 		{
 			tmp.replace(pos, 4, ".dds");
--- a/code/nel/src/misc/Makefile.am
+++ b/code/nel/src/misc/Makefile.am
@ -99,6 +99,7 @@ libnelmisc_la_SOURCES = \
 	string_id_array.cpp \
 	string_mapper.cpp \
 	system_info.cpp \
+	system_utils.cpp \
 	task_manager.cpp \
 	tds.cpp \
 	time_nl.cpp \
--- a/code/nel/src/misc/bitmap_jpeg.cpp
+++ b/code/nel/src/misc/bitmap_jpeg.cpp
@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ uint8 CBitmap::readJPG( NLMISC::IStream &f )
 	{
 		dstChannels = 1;
 		srcChannels = 1;
-		resize (cinfo.image_width, cinfo.image_height, Luminance);
+		resize (cinfo.image_width, cinfo.image_height, _LoadGrayscaleAsAlpha ? Alpha : Luminance);
 	}
 	else
 	{
--- a/code/nel/src/misc/bitmap_png.cpp
+++ b/code/nel/src/misc/bitmap_png.cpp
@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ uint8 CBitmap::readPNG( NLMISC::IStream &f )
 		dstChannels = 1;
 		firstChannel = 0;
 		lastChannel = 0;
-		resize (width, height, Luminance);
+		resize (width, height, _LoadGrayscaleAsAlpha ? Alpha : Luminance);
 	}
 	else if (iColorType == PNG_COLOR_TYPE_GRAY_ALPHA)
 	{
--- a/code/nel/src/misc/system_utils.cpp
+++ b/code/nel/src/misc/system_utils.cpp
@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ static const uint32 KeyMaxLength = 1024;

 namespace NLMISC {

-void *CSystemUtils::s_window = NULL;
+nlWindow CSystemUtils::s_window = EmptyWindow;

 bool CSystemUtils::init()
 {
@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ bool CSystemUtils::uninit()
 	return true;
 }

-void CSystemUtils::setWindow(void *window)
+void CSystemUtils::setWindow(nlWindow window)
 {
 	s_window = window;
 }
@ -83,12 +83,12 @@ bool CSystemUtils::updateProgressBar(uint value, uint total)
 	if (total)
 	{
 		// update the taskbar progress
-		hr = pTaskbarList->SetProgressValue((HWND)s_window, (ULONGLONG)value, (ULONGLONG)total);
+		hr = pTaskbarList->SetProgressValue(s_window, (ULONGLONG)value, (ULONGLONG)total);
 	}
 	else
 	{
 		// don't update anymore the progress
-		hr = pTaskbarList->SetProgressState((HWND)s_window, value == 0 ? TBPF_INDETERMINATE:TBPF_NOPROGRESS);
+		hr = pTaskbarList->SetProgressState(s_window, value == 0 ? TBPF_INDETERMINATE:TBPF_NOPROGRESS);
 	}

 	// release the interface
@ -368,13 +368,13 @@ bool CSystemUtils::isSystemCursorInClientArea()
 		return false;
 	}
 	HWND wnd = WindowFromPoint(cursPos);
-	if (wnd != (HWND)s_window)
+	if (wnd != s_window)
 	{
 		return false; // not the same window
 	}
 	// want that the mouse be in the client area
 	RECT clientRect;
-	if (!GetClientRect((HWND)s_window, &clientRect))
+	if (!GetClientRect(s_window, &clientRect))
 	{
 		return false;
 	}
@ -383,11 +383,11 @@ bool CSystemUtils::isSystemCursorInClientArea()
 	tl.y = clientRect.top;
 	br.x = clientRect.right;
 	br.y = clientRect.bottom;
-	if (!ClientToScreen((HWND)s_window, &tl))
+	if (!ClientToScreen(s_window, &tl))
 	{
 		return false;
 	}
-	if (!ClientToScreen((HWND)s_window, &br))
+	if (!ClientToScreen(s_window, &br))
 	{
 		return false;
 	}
--- a/code/nel/src/sound/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/code/nel/src/sound/CMakeLists.txt
@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
 FILE(GLOB SRC *.cpp *.h)

+# TODO: fixes a linking problem for libnelsound.dylib, but does not look like
+# the cleanest way to solve the issue. FIXME!
+IF(APPLE)
+  SET(SRC ${SRC} driver/sound_driver.cpp driver/buffer.cpp)
+ENDIF(APPLE)
+
 IF(NOT WIN32)
  ADD_LIBRARY(nelsound SHARED ${SRC})
 ELSE(NOT WIN32)
--- a/code/nel/tools/3d/plugin_max/nel_patch_edit_adv/nel_patch_edit_adv.vcproj
+++ b/code/nel/tools/3d/plugin_max/nel_patch_edit_adv/nel_patch_edit_adv.vcproj
@ -1,10 +1,11 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="Windows-1252"?>
 <VisualStudioProject
 	ProjectType="Visual C++"
-	Version="8.00"
-	Name="nel_patch_edit"
+	Version="9.00"
+	Name="nel_patch_edit_adv"
 	ProjectGUID="{F8D52EA9-5C60-4C40-912B-F049B85B9DC0}"
-	RootNamespace="nel_patch_edit"
+	RootNamespace="nel_patch_edit_adv"
+	TargetFrameworkVersion="131072"
 	>
 	<Platforms>
 		<Platform
@ -86,6 +87,8 @@
 				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\DebugFast/neleditpatch.pdb"
 				SubSystem="2"
 				BaseAddress="0x05830000"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
 				ImportLibrary=".\DebugFast/neleditpatch.lib"
 				TargetMachine="1"
 			/>
@ -107,9 +110,6 @@
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 				CommandLine="copy &quot;C:\3dsmax3_1 debug\exe\plugins\neleditpatch.dlm&quot; &quot;c:\3dsmax3_1\plugins&quot;&#x0D;&#x0A;echo copie dans max&#x0D;&#x0A;"
@ -187,6 +187,8 @@
 				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\Debug/neleditpatch.pdb"
 				SubSystem="2"
 				BaseAddress="0x05830000"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
 				ImportLibrary=".\Debug/neleditpatch.lib"
 				TargetMachine="1"
 			/>
@ -208,9 +210,6 @@
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 			/>
@ -289,6 +288,8 @@
 				SubSystem="2"
 				SetChecksum="true"
 				BaseAddress="0x05830000"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
 				ImportLibrary=".\Release/neleditpatch.lib"
 				TargetMachine="1"
 			/>
@ -310,9 +311,6 @@
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 			/>
@ -391,6 +389,8 @@
 				SubSystem="2"
 				SetChecksum="true"
 				BaseAddress="0x05830000"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
 				ImportLibrary=".\ReleaseDebug/neleditpatch.lib"
 				TargetMachine="1"
 			/>
@ -412,9 +412,6 @@
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 			/>
@ -492,6 +489,8 @@
 				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\Hybrid/neleditpatch.pdb"
 				SubSystem="2"
 				BaseAddress="0x05830000"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
 				ImportLibrary=".\Hybrid/neleditpatch.lib"
 				TargetMachine="1"
 			/>
@ -513,9 +512,6 @@
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 			/>
--- a/code/nel/tools/3d/plugin_max/nel_vertex_tree_paint/nel_vertex_tree_paint_8.vcproj
+++ b/code/nel/tools/3d/plugin_max/nel_vertex_tree_paint/nel_vertex_tree_paint_8.vcproj
@ -1,707 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="Windows-1252"?>
-<VisualStudioProject
-	ProjectType="Visual C++"
-	Version="8.00"
-	Name="nel_vertex_tree_paint"
-	ProjectGUID="{2D2D6DAE-D4DB-41CC-A732-E913EE21F228}"
-	>
-	<Platforms>
-		<Platform
-			Name="Win32"
-		/>
-	</Platforms>
-	<ToolFiles>
-	</ToolFiles>
-	<Configurations>
-		<Configuration
-			Name="Hybrid|Win32"
-			OutputDirectory=".\Hybrid"
-			IntermediateDirectory=".\Hybrid"
-			ConfigurationType="2"
-			InheritedPropertySheets="$(VCInstallDir)VCProjectDefaults\UpgradeFromVC71.vsprops"
-			UseOfMFC="0"
-			ATLMinimizesCRunTimeLibraryUsage="false"
-			>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCPreBuildEventTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCCustomBuildTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCXMLDataGeneratorTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebServiceProxyGeneratorTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCMIDLTool"
-				PreprocessorDefinitions="_DEBUG"
-				MkTypLibCompatible="true"
-				SuppressStartupBanner="true"
-				TargetEnvironment="1"
-				TypeLibraryName=".\Hybrid/nel_vertex_tree_paint.tlb"
-				HeaderFileName=""
-			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
-				Optimization="0"
-				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;_DEBUG;_WINDOWS;__STL_DEBUG"
-				RuntimeLibrary="2"
-				RuntimeTypeInfo="true"
-				UsePrecompiledHeader="0"
-				PrecompiledHeaderFile=".\Hybrid/nel_vertex_tree_paint.pch"
-				AssemblerListingLocation=".\Hybrid/"
-				ObjectFile=".\Hybrid/"
-				ProgramDataBaseFileName="nel_vertex_tree_paint.pdb"
-				BrowseInformation="1"
-				WarningLevel="3"
-				SuppressStartupBanner="true"
-				DebugInformationFormat="4"
-			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCManagedResourceCompilerTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCResourceCompilerTool"
-				PreprocessorDefinitions="_DEBUG"
-				Culture="1033"
-			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCPreLinkEventTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCLinkerTool"
-				AdditionalDependencies="core.lib geom.lib maxutil.lib mesh.lib COMCTL32.LIB KERNEL32.LIB USER32.LIB GDI32.LIB WINSPOOL.LIB COMDLG32.LIB ADVAPI32.LIB SHELL32.LIB OLE32.LIB OLEAUT32.LIB UUID.LIB odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib freetype231.lib"
-				OutputFile=".\Hybrid\nel_vertex_tree_paint.dlm"
-				LinkIncremental="1"
-				SuppressStartupBanner="true"
-				ModuleDefinitionFile=".\vertex_tree_paint.def"
-				GenerateDebugInformation="true"
-				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\Hybrid/nel_vertex_tree_paint.pdb"
-				SubSystem="2"
-				BaseAddress="0x05D10000"
-				ImportLibrary=".\Hybrid/nel_vertex_tree_paint.lib"
-				TargetMachine="1"
-			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCALinkTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCManifestTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCXDCMakeTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCBscMakeTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCFxCopTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
-			/>
-		</Configuration>
-		<Configuration
-			Name="Debug|Win32"
-			OutputDirectory=".\Debug"
-			IntermediateDirectory=".\Debug"
-			ConfigurationType="2"
-			InheritedPropertySheets="$(VCInstallDir)VCProjectDefaults\UpgradeFromVC71.vsprops"
-			UseOfMFC="0"
-			ATLMinimizesCRunTimeLibraryUsage="false"
-			>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCPreBuildEventTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCCustomBuildTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCXMLDataGeneratorTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebServiceProxyGeneratorTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCMIDLTool"
-				PreprocessorDefinitions="_DEBUG"
-				MkTypLibCompatible="true"
-				SuppressStartupBanner="true"
-				TargetEnvironment="1"
-				TypeLibraryName=".\Debug/nel_vertex_tree_paint.tlb"
-				HeaderFileName=""
-			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
-				Optimization="0"
-				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;_DEBUG;_WINDOWS;__STL_DEBUG"
-				RuntimeLibrary="3"
-				RuntimeTypeInfo="true"
-				UsePrecompiledHeader="0"
-				PrecompiledHeaderFile=".\Debug/nel_vertex_tree_paint.pch"
-				AssemblerListingLocation=".\Debug/"
-				ObjectFile=".\Debug/"
-				ProgramDataBaseFileName="nel_vertex_tree_paint.pdb"
-				WarningLevel="3"
-				SuppressStartupBanner="true"
-				DebugInformationFormat="3"
-			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCManagedResourceCompilerTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCResourceCompilerTool"
-				PreprocessorDefinitions="_DEBUG"
-				Culture="1033"
-			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCPreLinkEventTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCLinkerTool"
-				AdditionalDependencies="core.lib geom.lib maxutil.lib mesh.lib COMCTL32.LIB KERNEL32.LIB USER32.LIB GDI32.LIB WINSPOOL.LIB COMDLG32.LIB ADVAPI32.LIB SHELL32.LIB OLE32.LIB OLEAUT32.LIB UUID.LIB odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib freetype231.lib"
-				OutputFile=".\Debug\nel_vertex_tree_paint.dlm"
-				LinkIncremental="1"
-				SuppressStartupBanner="true"
-				ModuleDefinitionFile=".\vertex_tree_paint.def"
-				GenerateDebugInformation="true"
-				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\Debug/nel_vertex_tree_paint.pdb"
-				SubSystem="2"
-				BaseAddress="0x05D10000"
-				ImportLibrary=".\Debug/nel_vertex_tree_paint.lib"
-				TargetMachine="1"
-			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCALinkTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCManifestTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCXDCMakeTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCBscMakeTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCFxCopTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
-			/>
-		</Configuration>
-		<Configuration
-			Name="Release|Win32"
-			OutputDirectory=".\Release"
-			IntermediateDirectory=".\Release"
-			ConfigurationType="2"
-			InheritedPropertySheets="$(VCInstallDir)VCProjectDefaults\UpgradeFromVC71.vsprops"
-			UseOfMFC="0"
-			ATLMinimizesCRunTimeLibraryUsage="false"
-			>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCPreBuildEventTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCCustomBuildTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCXMLDataGeneratorTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebServiceProxyGeneratorTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCMIDLTool"
-				PreprocessorDefinitions="NDEBUG"
-				MkTypLibCompatible="true"
-				SuppressStartupBanner="true"
-				TargetEnvironment="1"
-				TypeLibraryName=".\Release/nel_vertex_tree_paint.tlb"
-				HeaderFileName=""
-			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
-				Optimization="2"
-				InlineFunctionExpansion="1"
-				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;NDEBUG;_WINDOWS"
-				StringPooling="true"
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--- a/code/nel/tools/3d/tga_2_dds/tga2dds.cpp
+++ b/code/nel/tools/3d/tga_2_dds/tga2dds.cpp
@ -19,7 +19,7 @@

 #include "nel/misc/file.h"
 #include "nel/misc/bitmap.h"
-#include "nel/misc/file.h"
+#include "nel/misc/path.h"
 #include "nel/misc/debug.h"
 #include <math.h>

@ -352,6 +352,8 @@ void dividSize (CBitmap &bitmap)
 // ***************************************************************************
 int main(int argc, char **argv)
 {
+	CApplicationContext applicationContext;
+
 	uint8 algo;

 	// Parse Command Line.
@ -495,9 +497,9 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
 	}
 	
 	
-	// Reading second Tga for user color
+	// Reading second Tga for user color, don't complain if _usercolor is missing
 	NLMISC::CIFile input2;
-	if (input2.open(userColorFileName))
+	if (CPath::exists(userColorFileName) && input2.open(userColorFileName))
 	{
 		picTga2.load(input2);
 		uint32 height2 = picTga2.getHeight();
--- a/code/ryzom/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/code/ryzom/CMakeLists.txt
@ -84,9 +84,11 @@ ELSE(WITH_LUA51)
 ENDIF(WITH_LUA51)
 FIND_PACKAGE(CURL REQUIRED)
 FIND_PACKAGE(Libwww)
-
+FIND_PACKAGE(ZLIB)
 IF(NOT WIN32)
-  FIND_PACKAGE(X11)
+  IF(NOT WITH_COCOA)
+    FIND_PACKAGE(X11)
+  ENDIF(NOT WITH_COCOA)
 ENDIF(NOT WIN32)

 NL_SETUP_BUILD()
--- a/code/ryzom/CMakeModules/FindLibwww.cmake
+++ b/code/ryzom/CMakeModules/FindLibwww.cmake
@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ IF(LIBWWW_LIBRARY AND LIBWWW_INCLUDE_DIR)
  SET(LIBWWW_FIND_QUIETLY TRUE)
 ENDIF(LIBWWW_LIBRARY AND LIBWWW_INCLUDE_DIR)

-FIND_PATH(LIBWWW_INCLUDE_DIR 
+FIND_PATH(LIBWWW_INCLUDE_DIR
  WWWInit.h
  PATHS
  /usr/local/include
@ -24,20 +24,78 @@ FIND_PATH(LIBWWW_INCLUDE_DIR
  PATH_SUFFIXES libwww w3c-libwww
 )

-FIND_LIBRARY(LIBWWW_LIBRARY 
-  wwwapp
+# when installing libwww on mac os x using macports the file wwwconf.h resides
+# in /opt/local/include and not in the real libwww include dir :/
+FIND_PATH(LIBWWW_ADDITIONAL_INCLUDE_DIR
+  wwwconf.h
  PATHS
-  /usr/local/lib
-  /usr/lib
-  /usr/local/X11R6/lib
-  /usr/X11R6/lib
-  /sw/lib
-  /opt/local/lib
-  /opt/csw/lib
-  /opt/lib
-  /usr/freeware/lib64
+  /usr/local/include
+  /usr/include
+  /sw/include
+  /opt/local/include
+  /opt/csw/include
+  /opt/include
 )

+# combine both include directories into one variable
+SET(LIBWWW_INCLUDE_DIR ${LIBWWW_INCLUDE_DIR} ${LIBWWW_ADDITIONAL_INCLUDE_DIR})
+
+# helper to find all the libwww sub libraries
+MACRO(FIND_WWW_LIBRARY MYLIBRARY)
+  FIND_LIBRARY(${MYLIBRARY}
+    NAMES ${ARGN}
+    PATHS
+    /usr/local/lib
+    /usr/lib
+    /usr/local/X11R6/lib
+    /usr/X11R6/lib
+    /sw/lib
+    /opt/local/lib
+    /opt/csw/lib
+    /opt/lib
+    /usr/freeware/lib64
+  )
+ENDMACRO(FIND_WWW_LIBRARY MYLIBRARY)
+
+# on mac os x, libwww sub libraries are not "inter-linked"
+# we need to link them all manually
+IF(APPLE)
+  # find all the libwww libraries
+  FIND_WWW_LIBRARY(LIBWWWAPP_LIBRARY wwwapp)
+  FIND_WWW_LIBRARY(LIBWWWCACHE_LIBRARY wwwcache)
+  FIND_WWW_LIBRARY(LIBWWWCORE_LIBRARY wwwcore)
+  FIND_WWW_LIBRARY(LIBWWWDIR_LIBRARY wwwdir)
+  FIND_WWW_LIBRARY(LIBWWWFILE_LIBRARY wwwfile)
+  FIND_WWW_LIBRARY(LIBWWWFTP_LIBRARY wwwftp)
+  FIND_WWW_LIBRARY(LIBWWWGOPHER_LIBRARY wwwgopher)
+  FIND_WWW_LIBRARY(LIBWWWHTML_LIBRARY wwwhtml)
+  FIND_WWW_LIBRARY(LIBWWWHTTP_LIBRARY wwwhttp)
+  FIND_WWW_LIBRARY(LIBWWWINIT_LIBRARY wwwinit)
+  FIND_WWW_LIBRARY(LIBWWWMIME_LIBRARY wwwmime)
+  FIND_WWW_LIBRARY(LIBWWWMUX_LIBRARY wwwmux)
+  FIND_WWW_LIBRARY(LIBWWWNEWS_LIBRARY wwwnews)
+  FIND_WWW_LIBRARY(LIBWWWSSL_LIBRARY wwwssl)
+  FIND_WWW_LIBRARY(LIBWWWSTREAM_LIBRARY wwwstream)
+  FIND_WWW_LIBRARY(LIBWWWTELNET_LIBRARY wwwtelnet)
+  FIND_WWW_LIBRARY(LIBWWWTRANS_LIBRARY wwwtrans)
+  FIND_WWW_LIBRARY(LIBWWWUTILS_LIBRARY wwwutils)
+  FIND_WWW_LIBRARY(LIBWWWXML_LIBRARY wwwxml)
+  FIND_WWW_LIBRARY(LIBWWWZIP_LIBRARY wwwzip)
+
+  # combine all the libraries into one variable
+  SET(LIBWWW_LIBRARY
+    ${LIBWWWAPP_LIBRARY} ${LIBWWWCACHE_LIBRARY} ${LIBWWWCORE_LIBRARY}
+    ${LIBWWWDIR_LIBRARY} ${LIBWWWFILE_LIBRARY} ${LIBWWWFTP_LIBRARY}
+    ${LIBWWWGOPHER_LIBRARY} ${LIBWWWHTML_LIBRARY} ${LIBWWWHTTP_LIBRARY}
+    ${LIBWWWINIT_LIBRARY} ${LIBWWWMIME_LIBRARY} ${LIBWWWMUX_LIBRARY}
+    ${LIBWWWNEWS_LIBRARY} ${LIBWWWSSL_LIBRARY} ${LIBWWWSTREAM_LIBRARY}
+    ${LIBWWWTELNET_LIBRARY} ${LIBWWWTRANS_LIBRARY} ${LIBWWWUTILS_LIBRARY} 
+    ${LIBWWWXML_LIBRARY} ${LIBWWWZIP_LIBRARY}
+  )
+ELSE(APPLE)
+  FIND_WWW_LIBRARY(LIBWWW_LIBRARY wwwapp)
+ENDIF(APPLE)
+
 IF(LIBWWW_LIBRARY AND LIBWWW_INCLUDE_DIR)
  SET(LIBWWW_FOUND "YES")
  IF(NOT LIBWWW_FIND_QUIETLY)
@ -48,4 +106,3 @@ ELSE(LIBWWW_LIBRARY AND LIBWWW_INCLUDE_DIR)
    MESSAGE(STATUS "Warning: Unable to find LibWWW!")
  ENDIF(NOT LIBWWW_FIND_QUIETLY)
 ENDIF(LIBWWW_LIBRARY AND LIBWWW_INCLUDE_DIR)
-
--- a/code/ryzom/CMakeModules/FindZLIB.cmake
+++ b/code/ryzom/CMakeModules/FindZLIB.cmake
@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+# - Find zlib
+# Find the native ZLIB includes and library
+#
+#  ZLIB_INCLUDE_DIRS - where to find zlib.h, etc.
+#  ZLIB_LIBRARIES    - List of libraries when using zlib.
+#  ZLIB_FOUND        - True if zlib found.
+
+#=============================================================================
+# Copyright 2001-2009 Kitware, Inc.
+#
+# Distributed under the OSI-approved BSD License (the "License");
+# see accompanying file Copyright.txt for details.
+#
+# This software is distributed WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the
+# implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+# See the License for more information.
+#=============================================================================
+# (To distributed this file outside of CMake, substitute the full
+#  License text for the above reference.)
+
+IF (ZLIB_INCLUDE_DIR)
+  # Already in cache, be silent
+  SET(ZLIB_FIND_QUIETLY TRUE)
+ENDIF (ZLIB_INCLUDE_DIR)
+
+FIND_PATH(ZLIB_INCLUDE_DIR zlib.h)
+
+SET(ZLIB_NAMES z zlib zdll)
+FIND_LIBRARY(ZLIB_LIBRARY NAMES ${ZLIB_NAMES} )
+MARK_AS_ADVANCED( ZLIB_LIBRARY ZLIB_INCLUDE_DIR )
+
+# Per-recommendation
+SET(ZLIB_INCLUDE_DIRS "${ZLIB_INCLUDE_DIR}")
+SET(ZLIB_LIBRARIES    "${ZLIB_LIBRARY}")
+
+# handle the QUIETLY and REQUIRED arguments and set ZLIB_FOUND to TRUE if 
+# all listed variables are TRUE
+INCLUDE(FindPackageHandleStandardArgs)
+FIND_PACKAGE_HANDLE_STANDARD_ARGS(ZLIB DEFAULT_MSG ZLIB_LIBRARIES ZLIB_INCLUDE_DIRS)
--- a/code/ryzom/CMakeModules/nel.cmake
+++ b/code/ryzom/CMakeModules/nel.cmake
@ -80,7 +80,10 @@ MACRO(NL_SETUP_BUILD)
    IF(WITH_COVERAGE)
      SET(PLATFORM_CFLAGS "-fprofile-arcs -ftest-coverage ${PLATFORM_CFLAGS}")
    ENDIF(WITH_COVERAGE)
-    SET(PLATFORM_LINKFLAGS "${CMAKE_THREAD_LIBS_INIT} -lc -lm -lstdc++ -lrt")
+    SET(PLATFORM_LINKFLAGS "${CMAKE_THREAD_LIBS_INIT} -lc -lm -lstdc++")
+    IF(NOT APPLE)
+      SET(PLATFORM_LINKFLAGS "${PLATFORM_LINKFLAGS} -lrt")
+    ENDIF(NOT APPLE)
    SET(NL_DEBUG_CFLAGS "-DNL_DEBUG -g")
    SET(NL_RELEASE_CFLAGS "-DNL_RELEASE -O6")
    SET(NL_RELEASEDEBUG_CFLAGS "-DNL_RELEASE_DEBUG -g -finline-functions -O3 ")
--- a/code/ryzom/client/src/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/code/ryzom/client/src/CMakeLists.txt
@ -33,9 +33,37 @@ IF(UNIX)
  INCLUDE(${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR})
 ENDIF(UNIX)

-ADD_EXECUTABLE(client ${SRC})
+# on Mac, create a .App Bundle
+if(APPLE)
+  SET(MACOSX_BUNDLE_INFO_STRING "Ryzom Core Client")
+  SET(MACOSX_BUNDLE_ICON_FILE "")
+  SET(MACOSX_BUNDLE_GUI_IDENTIFIER "")
+  SET(MACOSX_BUNDLE_LONG_VERSION_STRING "0.8.0")
+  SET(MACOSX_BUNDLE_BUNDLE_NAME "Ryzom Core Client")
+  SET(MACOSX_BUNDLE_SHORT_VERSION_STRING "0.8")
+  SET(MACOSX_BUNDLE_BUNDLE_VERSION "1.0")
+  SET(MACOSX_BUNDLE_COPYRIGHT "Winchgate and The Ryzom Core Community")

-INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES(	${LIBXML2_INCLUDE_DIR} 
+  ADD_EXECUTABLE(client MACOSX_BUNDLE ${SRC})
+
+  # TODO: in release mode, cmake could copy all the dylibs into the .app
+  # bundle for redistribution... should some part of cpack handle that?
+  # ADD_CUSTOM_COMMAND(TARGET client POST_BUILD
+  #   # make frameworks directory in app bundle
+  #   COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND} -E make_directory
+  #     ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/client.app/Contents/Frameworks
+  #   # copy framework into app bundle
+  #   COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND} -E copy ${SOME_LIBRARY} 
+  #     ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/client.app/Contents/Frameworks
+  #   # ...
+  #   # install_name_tool the lib pathes
+
+ELSE(APPLE)
+  ADD_EXECUTABLE(client ${SRC})
+ENDIF(APPLE)
+
+INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES(
+			${LIBXML2_INCLUDE_DIR} 
 			${NEL_INCLUDE_DIR} 
 			${LUA_INCLUDE_DIR} 
 			${LIBWWW_INCLUDE_DIR} 
@ -49,6 +77,7 @@ TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES(client 	${PLATFORM_LINKFLAGS}
 				${NELNET_LIBRARY} 
 				${NELLIGO_LIBRARY} 
 				${NELGEORGES_LIBRARY} 
+				${NEL3D_LIBRARY} 
 				${LUA_LIBRARIES} 
 				${CURL_LIBRARIES} 
 				${NELSOUND_LIBRARY} 
@ -57,9 +86,13 @@ TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES(client 	${PLATFORM_LINKFLAGS}
 				${NELPACS_LIBRARY} 
 				${LIBWWW_LIBRARY} 
 				${Boost_LIBRARIES} 
-				${X11_LIBRARIES}
 				seven_zip
 				luabind)
+				
+IF(NOT WITH_COCOA)
+	TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES(client ${X11_LIBRARIES})
+ENDIF(NOT WITH_COCOA)
+
 ADD_DEFINITIONS(${LIBXML2_DEFINITIONS})

-INSTALL(TARGETS client RUNTIME DESTINATION bin COMPONENT client)
+INSTALL(TARGETS client RUNTIME DESTINATION bin COMPONENT client BUNDLE DESTINATION /Applications)
--- a/code/ryzom/client/src/bg_downloader_access.cpp
+++ b/code/ryzom/client/src/bg_downloader_access.cpp
@ -472,7 +472,7 @@ void CBGDownloaderAccess::CDownloadCoTask::restartDownloader()
 	}
 	*(uint32 *) Parent->_RyzomInstPIDPtr = (uint32) GetCurrentProcessId();

-	HWND hWnd = (HWND)Driver->getDisplay ();
+	HWND hWnd = Driver->getDisplay();

 	// for safety, stop any running downloader
 	if (isDownloaderProcessRunning())
--- a/code/ryzom/client/src/init.cpp
+++ b/code/ryzom/client/src/init.cpp
@ -283,7 +283,7 @@ static INT_PTR CALLBACK ExitClientErrorDialogProc(HWND hwndDlg, UINT uMsg, WPARA
 				{
 					if (Driver)
 					{
-						HWND wnd = (HWND) Driver->getDisplay();
+						HWND wnd = Driver->getDisplay();
 						ShowWindow(wnd, SW_MINIMIZE);
 					}
 					browseFAQ(ClientCfg.ConfigFile);
@ -461,7 +461,7 @@ static string crashCallback()
 			Driver->getCurrentScreenMode(mode);
 			if (!mode.Windowed)
 			{
-				HWND wnd = (HWND) Driver->getDisplay();
+				HWND wnd = Driver->getDisplay();
 				ShowWindow(wnd, SW_MINIMIZE);
 			}
 		}
@ -1227,7 +1227,7 @@ void postlogInit()
 				// tmp fix : it seems that, at this point, if the bg downloader window has focus and
 				// not the Ryzom one, then sound init fails
 				#ifdef NL_OS_WINDOWS
-					HWND hWnd = (HWND)Driver->getDisplay ();
+					HWND hWnd = Driver->getDisplay ();
 					nlassert (hWnd);
 					ShowWindow(hWnd, SW_RESTORE);
 					SetForegroundWindow(hWnd);
--- a/code/ryzom/client/src/input.cpp
+++ b/code/ryzom/client/src/input.cpp
@ -369,7 +369,7 @@ void CaptureSystemCursor()
 {
 	if (IsSystemCursorCaptured()) return;
 #ifdef NL_OS_WINDOWS
-	HWND drvWnd = (HWND) Driver->getDisplay();
+	HWND drvWnd = Driver->getDisplay();
 	if (!drvWnd) return;
 	SetCapture(drvWnd);
 #else
@ -402,7 +402,7 @@ bool IsSystemCursorCaptured()
 {
 	if (!Driver) return false;
 #ifdef NL_OS_WINDOWS
-	return GetCapture() == (HWND) Driver->getDisplay();
+	return GetCapture() == Driver->getDisplay();
 #else
 	return MouseCapture;
 #endif
@ -445,7 +445,7 @@ bool IsSystemCursorInClientArea()
 {
 	if (!Driver) return false;
 #ifdef NL_OS_WINDOWS
-	HWND drvWnd = (HWND) Driver->getDisplay();
+	HWND drvWnd = Driver->getDisplay();
 	if (!drvWnd) return false;
 	UDriver::CMode videoMode;
 	Driver->getCurrentScreenMode(videoMode);
--- a/code/ryzom/client/src/interface_v3/action_handler_help.cpp
+++ b/code/ryzom/client/src/interface_v3/action_handler_help.cpp
@ -3725,7 +3725,7 @@ public:
 		#ifdef NL_OS_WINDOWS
 			if (Driver)
 			{
-				HWND wnd = (HWND) Driver->getDisplay();
+				HWND wnd = Driver->getDisplay();
 				ShowWindow(wnd, SW_MINIMIZE);
 			}
 		#endif
--- a/code/ryzom/client/src/interface_v3/action_handler_misc.cpp
+++ b/code/ryzom/client/src/interface_v3/action_handler_misc.cpp
@ -58,6 +58,9 @@ extern NLMISC::CLog				g_log;
 ////////////
 //static CCDBNodeLeaf *MenuColorWidgetValue = NULL; // db entry for the color menu widget (Red)

+
+static const string ScreenshotsDirectory("screenshots/");	// don't forget the final /
+
 void preRenderNewSky ();

 // ***************************************************************************
@ -596,7 +599,9 @@ void screenShotTGA()
 {
 	CBitmap btm;
 	getBuffer (btm);
-	string filename = CFile::findNewFile ("screenshot.tga");
+
+	if(!ScreenshotsDirectory.empty() && !CFile::isExists(ScreenshotsDirectory)) CFile::createDirectory(ScreenshotsDirectory);
+	string filename = CFile::findNewFile (ScreenshotsDirectory+"screenshot.tga");
 	COFile fs(filename);
 	btm.writeTGA(fs, 24, false);
 	nlinfo("Screenshot '%s' saved in tga format (%dx%d)", filename.c_str(), (int) ClientCfg.ScreenShotWidth, (int) ClientCfg.ScreenShotHeight);
@ -607,7 +612,9 @@ void screenShotPNG()
 {
 	CBitmap btm;
 	getBuffer (btm);
-	string filename = CFile::findNewFile ("screenshot.png");
+
+	if(!ScreenshotsDirectory.empty() && !CFile::isExists(ScreenshotsDirectory)) CFile::createDirectory(ScreenshotsDirectory);
+	string filename = CFile::findNewFile (ScreenshotsDirectory+"screenshot.png");
 	COFile fs(filename);
 	if (!btm.writePNG(fs, 24))
 	{
@ -626,7 +633,9 @@ void screenShotJPG()
 {
 	CBitmap btm;
 	getBuffer (btm);
-	string filename = CFile::findNewFile ("screenshot.jpg");
+
+	if(!ScreenshotsDirectory.empty() && !CFile::isExists(ScreenshotsDirectory)) CFile::createDirectory(ScreenshotsDirectory);
+	string filename = CFile::findNewFile (ScreenshotsDirectory+"screenshot.jpg");
 	COFile fs(filename);
 	btm.writeJPG(fs);
 	nlinfo("Screenshot '%s' saved in jpg format (%dx%d)", filename.c_str(), (int) ClientCfg.ScreenShotWidth, (int) ClientCfg.ScreenShotHeight);
--- a/code/ryzom/client/src/interface_v3/custom_mouse.cpp
+++ b/code/ryzom/client/src/interface_v3/custom_mouse.cpp
@ -284,7 +284,7 @@ void CCustomMouse::release()
 {
 	if (!isAlphaBlendedCursorSupported()) return;
 	nlassert(Driver);
-	HWND drvWnd = (HWND) Driver->getDisplay();
+	HWND drvWnd = Driver->getDisplay();
 	if (drvWnd)
 	{
 		SetClassLongPtr(drvWnd, GCLP_HCURSOR, 0);
@ -353,7 +353,7 @@ void CCustomMouse::setCursor(const std::string &name, NLMISC::CRGBA col, uint8 r
 		if (CInputHandlerManager::getInstance()->hasFocus())
 		{
 			::SetCursor(cursorHandle);
-			HWND drvWnd = (HWND) Driver->getDisplay();
+			HWND drvWnd = Driver->getDisplay();
 			if (drvWnd)
 			{
 				SetClassLongPtr(drvWnd, GCLP_HCURSOR, (LONG_PTR) cursorHandle); // set default mouse icon to the last one
@ -449,7 +449,7 @@ void CCustomMouse::setSystemArrow()
 	{
 		::SetCursor(arrow);
 	}
-	HWND drvWnd = (HWND) Driver->getDisplay();
+	HWND drvWnd = Driver->getDisplay();
 	if (drvWnd)
 	{
 		SetClassLongPtr(drvWnd, GCLP_HCURSOR, (LONG_PTR) arrow); // set default mouse icon to the last one
--- a/code/ryzom/client/src/interface_v3/input_handler_manager.cpp
+++ b/code/ryzom/client/src/interface_v3/input_handler_manager.cpp
@ -331,6 +331,7 @@ void CInputHandlerManager::operator ()(const NLMISC::CEvent &event)
 				_MouseButtonsState = (TMouseButton)  (_MouseButtonsState | pEvent->Button);

 				rIP.setButtonState(_MouseButtonsState);
+				updateMousePos((CEventMouse&)event, eventDesc);

 				// handle Event
 				if(pEvent->Button & leftButton)
@ -355,6 +356,7 @@ void CInputHandlerManager::operator ()(const NLMISC::CEvent &event)
 				_MouseButtonsState = (TMouseButton) (_MouseButtonsState & ~(pEvent->Button));

 				rIP.setButtonState(_MouseButtonsState);
+				updateMousePos((CEventMouse&)event, eventDesc);

 				// handle Event
 				if(pEvent->Button & leftButton)
@ -374,6 +376,7 @@ void CInputHandlerManager::operator ()(const NLMISC::CEvent &event)
 				// TODO: yoyo make it work if needed (for now, seems preferable to manage in each ActionHandler)

 				CEventMouseDblClk* pEvent=(CEventMouseDblClk*)&event;
+				updateMousePos((CEventMouse&)event, eventDesc);

 				// handle Event
 				if(pEvent->Button & leftButton)
@ -401,6 +404,8 @@ void CInputHandlerManager::operator ()(const NLMISC::CEvent &event)
 				else
 					_MouseWheel -= 1;

+				updateMousePos((CEventMouse&)event, eventDesc);
+
 				// handle Event now.
 				if (_MouseWheel != 0)
 				{
--- a/code/ryzom/client/src/interface_v3/lua_helper.cpp
+++ b/code/ryzom/client/src/interface_v3/lua_helper.cpp
@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ CLuaState::CLuaState()
 					TGetLuaIDEInterface getter = (TGetLuaIDEInterface) GetProcAddress(LuaDebuggerModule, "GetLuaIDEInterface");
 					nlassert(getter);
 					LuaDebuggerIDE = getter();
-					LuaDebuggerIDE->prepareDebug("save\\___external_debug.lpr", l_realloc_func, l_free_func, (HWND)Driver->getDisplay());
+					LuaDebuggerIDE->prepareDebug("save\\___external_debug.lpr", l_realloc_func, l_free_func, Driver->getDisplay());
 					_State = LuaDebuggerIDE->getLuaState();
 				}
 			}
--- a/code/ryzom/client/src/interface_v3/music_player.cpp
+++ b/code/ryzom/client/src/interface_v3/music_player.cpp
@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ void CMusicPlayer::previous ()
 	{
 		// Point the previous song
 		if (_CurrentSong == 0)
-			_CurrentSong = _Songs.size()-1;
+			_CurrentSong = (uint)_Songs.size()-1;
 		else
 			_CurrentSong--;

@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ public:
 				OPENFILENAME ofn;
 				memset (&ofn, 0, sizeof(OPENFILENAME));
 				ofn.lStructSize = sizeof(OPENFILENAME);
-				ofn.hwndOwner = Driver?(HWND)Driver->getDisplay ():NULL;
+				ofn.hwndOwner = Driver ? Driver->getDisplay():NULL;
 				ofn.hInstance = HInstance;
 				ofn.lpstrFilter = szFilter;
 				ofn.nFilterIndex = 0;
--- a/code/ryzom/client/src/login.cpp
+++ b/code/ryzom/client/src/login.cpp
@ -425,7 +425,7 @@ void loginMainLoop()
 					#ifdef NL_OS_WINDOWS
 					{
 						// Get the window
-						HWND hWnd = (HWND)Driver->getDisplay ();
+						HWND hWnd = Driver->getDisplay();
 						nlassert (hWnd);
 						// Show the window, unless it has been minimized, in
 						// which case we don't pop it unexpectedly
--- a/code/ryzom/client/src/main_loop.cpp
+++ b/code/ryzom/client/src/main_loop.cpp
@ -1498,14 +1498,7 @@ bool mainLoop()
 		{
 			beep( 680, 400 );
 			beep( 440, 400 );
-			#ifdef NL_OS_WINDOWS
-				// Get the window
-				HWND hWnd = (HWND)Driver->getDisplay ();
-				nlassert (hWnd);
-				// Show the window
-				ShowWindow (hWnd, SW_SHOW);
-				SetForegroundWindow(hWnd);
-			#endif // NL_OS_WINDOW
+			Driver->showWindow();
 		}

 		FPU_CHECKER_ONCE
--- a/code/ryzom/client/src/motion/user_controls.cpp
+++ b/code/ryzom/client/src/motion/user_controls.cpp
@ -452,20 +452,25 @@ void CUserControls::getMouseAngleMove(float &dx, float &dy)
 		}
 	}
 #else
-	// On X11, do the thing without IMouseDevice implementation
+	// On X11 and Mac, do the thing without IMouseDevice implementation
 	if( EventsListener.getMousePosX() != _LastFrameMousePosX ||
 		EventsListener.getMousePosY() != _LastFrameMousePosY )
 	{
 		float	dmpx, dmpy;
 		
+#ifndef NL_MAC_NATIVE
 		// On X11 in free look mode, the mouse is pulled back to (0.5, 0.5) 
 		// every update to prevent reaching a border and get stuck.
 		if(IsMouseFreeLook()) 
 		{
+			/*
+				TODO use setCapture to not fake it
+			*/
 			dmpx = EventsListener.getMousePosX() - 0.5;
 			dmpy = EventsListener.getMousePosY() - 0.5;
 		}
 		else 
+#endif
 		{
 			dmpx = EventsListener.getMousePosX() - _LastFrameMousePosX;
 			dmpy = EventsListener.getMousePosY() - _LastFrameMousePosY;
--- a/code/ryzom/common/src/game_share/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/code/ryzom/common/src/game_share/CMakeLists.txt
@ -14,7 +14,9 @@ ELSE(WIN32)
 ENDIF(WIN32)

 INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES(${LIBXML2_INCLUDE_DIR} ${NEL_INCLUDE_DIR} ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR})
-TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES(game_share ${NELMISC_LIBRARY})
+TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES(game_share 
+  ${NELMISC_LIBRARY} ${NELNET_LIBRARY} ${NELLIGO_LIBRARY} ${NELGEORGES_LIBRARY} 
+  ${LIBXML2_LIBRARIES} ${ZLIB_LIBRARIES})
 SET_TARGET_PROPERTIES(game_share PROPERTIES VERSION ${NL_VERSION})

 IF(WIN32)
--- a/code/ryzom/server/src/ai_service/ai_bot_npc.cpp
+++ b/code/ryzom/server/src/ai_service/ai_bot_npc.cpp
@ -690,7 +690,7 @@ void CBotNpc::sendVPA()	// alternate VPA
 	visProp.Element.ColorBoot  = getSheet()->ColorFeets();
 	visProp.Element.ColorArm   = getSheet()->ColorArms();
 	visProp.Element.Hat = _Hat;
-	visProp.Element.Seed = getAlias()!=0?getAlias():(uint32)this;
+	visProp.Element.Seed = getAlias()!=0?getAlias():(uint32)(size_t)(void*)this;
 	LOG("BOT: %s  L: %d  R: %u  H: %u  CHEAD: %u  CARMS: %u  CHANDS: %u CBODY: %u CLEGS: %u CFEETS: %u SEED: %u",
 		getName().c_str(),
 		visProp.Element.WeaponLeftHand,
--- a/code/ryzom/server/src/ai_service/ai_outpost.cpp
+++ b/code/ryzom/server/src/ai_service/ai_outpost.cpp
@ -894,7 +894,9 @@ void COutpost::createSquad(CGroupDesc<COutpostSquadFamily> const* groupDesc, COu
 		COutpostSquadCreatedMsg params;
 		params.Outpost = this->getAlias();
 		params.CreateOrder = createOrder;
-		params.GroupId = reinterpret_cast<uint32>(grp);
+		// Bug #847: Just downcast the pointer to make the groupId, the collision in 64b is negligible
+		//params.GroupId = reinterpret_cast<uint32>(grp);
+		params.GroupId = (uint32)(size_t)(void*)grp;
 		sendOutpostMessage("OUTPOST_SQUAD_CREATED", params);
 	}

@ -911,7 +913,9 @@ void COutpost::spawnSquad(uint32 groupId)
 		{
 			CGroup* group = *itGroup;
 			CGroupNpc* groupNpc = static_cast<CGroupNpc*>(group);
-			uint32 thisGroupId = reinterpret_cast<uint32>(groupNpc);
+			// Bug #847: Just downcast the pointer to make the groupId, the collision in 64b is negligible
+			//uint32 thisGroupId = reinterpret_cast<uint32>(groupNpc);
+			uint32 thisGroupId = (uint32)(size_t)(void*)groupNpc;
 			if (groupId==thisGroupId)
 			{
 				group->getSpawnObj()->spawnBots();
@ -932,7 +936,9 @@ void COutpost::spawnSquad(uint32 groupId)
 		{
 			CGroup* group = *itGroup;
 			CGroupNpc* groupNpc = static_cast<CGroupNpc*>(group);
-			uint32 thisGroupId = reinterpret_cast<uint32>(groupNpc);
+			// Bug #847: Just downcast the pointer to make the groupId, the collision in 64b is negligible
+			//uint32 thisGroupId = reinterpret_cast<uint32>(groupNpc);
+			uint32 thisGroupId = (uint32)(size_t)(void*)groupNpc;
 			OUTPOST_WRN("- 0x%08x", thisGroupId);
 		}
 	}
@ -948,7 +954,9 @@ void COutpost::despawnSquad(uint32 groupId)
 		{
 			CGroup* group = *itGroup;
 			CGroupNpc* groupNpc = static_cast<CGroupNpc*>(group);
-			uint32 thisGroupId = reinterpret_cast<uint32>(groupNpc);
+			// Bug #847: Just downcast the pointer to make the groupId, the collision in 64b is negligible
+			//uint32 thisGroupId = reinterpret_cast<uint32>(groupNpc);
+			uint32 thisGroupId = (uint32)(size_t)(void*)groupNpc;
 			if (groupId==thisGroupId)
 			{
 				group->despawnBots();
@ -973,7 +981,9 @@ void COutpost::deleteSquad(uint32 groupId)
 		{
 			CGroup* group = *itGroup;
 			CGroupNpc* groupNpc = static_cast<CGroupNpc*>(group);
-			uint32 thisGroupId = reinterpret_cast<uint32>(groupNpc);
+			// Bug #847: Just downcast the pointer to make the groupId, the collision in 64b is negligible
+			//uint32 thisGroupId = reinterpret_cast<uint32>(groupNpc);
+			uint32 thisGroupId = (uint32)(size_t)(void*)groupNpc;
 			if (groupId==thisGroupId)
 			{
 				manager->groups().removeChildByIndex(group->getChildIndex());
@ -988,7 +998,9 @@ void COutpost::deleteSquad(uint32 groupId)
 void COutpost::sendOutpostSquadStatus(CGroupNpc* group)
 {
 	uint32 alias = this->getAlias();
-	uint32 groupId = reinterpret_cast<uint32>(group);
+	// Bug #847: Just downcast the pointer to make the groupId, the collision in 64b is negligible
+	//uint32 groupId = reinterpret_cast<uint32>(group);
+	uint32 groupId = (uint32)(size_t)(void*)group;
 	bool groupAlive = false;
 	bool leaderAlive = group->getSquadLeader()!=NULL;
 	uint32 botCount = 0;
@ -1011,7 +1023,9 @@ void COutpost::sendOutpostSquadStatus(CGroupNpc* group)
 void COutpost::squadLeaderDied(CGroupNpc* group)
 {
 	uint32 alias = this->getAlias();
-	uint32 groupId = reinterpret_cast<uint32>(group);
+	// Bug #847: Just downcast the pointer to make the groupId, the collision in 64b is negligible
+	//uint32 groupId = reinterpret_cast<uint32>(group);
+	uint32 groupId = (uint32)(size_t)(void*)group;
 	NLNET::CMessage msgout("OUTPOST_SQUAD_LEADER_DIED");
 	msgout.serial(alias);
 	msgout.serial(groupId);
@ -1021,7 +1035,9 @@ void COutpost::squadLeaderDied(CGroupNpc* group)
 void COutpost::squadDied(CGroupNpc* group)
 {
 	uint32 alias = this->getAlias();
-	uint32 groupId = reinterpret_cast<uint32>(group);
+	// Bug #847: Just downcast the pointer to make the groupId, the collision in 64b is negligible
+	//uint32 groupId = reinterpret_cast<uint32>(group);
+	uint32 groupId = (uint32)(size_t)(void*)group;
 	NLNET::CMessage msgout("OUTPOST_SQUAD_DIED");
 	msgout.serial(alias);
 	msgout.serial(groupId);
--- a/code/ryzom/server/src/ai_service/state_instance.cpp
+++ b/code/ryzom/server/src/ai_service/state_instance.cpp
@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ void CStateInstance::dumpVarsAndFunctions(CStringWriter& sw) const
 	
 	sw.append("context variables:");
 	FOREACHC(varIt, TCtxLogicVarList, _CtxLogicVar)
-		sw.append(" "+CStringMapper::unmap(varIt->first)+" = "+(int)(void*)varIt->second);
+		sw.append(" "+CStringMapper::unmap(varIt->first)+" = "+(int)(size_t)(void*)varIt->second);
 	
 	sw.append("callBacks:");
 	FOREACHC(varIt, TCallBackList, _CallBacks)
--- a/code/ryzom/tools/leveldesign/georges_convert/form_body_elt_struct.cpp
+++ b/code/ryzom/tools/leveldesign/georges_convert/form_body_elt_struct.cpp
@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ bool CFormBodyEltStruct::Empty() const

 uint32 CFormBodyEltStruct::GetNbElt () const
 {
-	return vpbodyelt.size();
+	return (uint32)vpbodyelt.size();
 }

 CFormBodyElt* CFormBodyEltStruct::GetElt( const unsigned int _index ) const
--- a/code/ryzom/tools/leveldesign/georges_convert/item.cpp
+++ b/code/ryzom/tools/leveldesign/georges_convert/item.cpp
@ -235,19 +235,19 @@ void CItem::SetCurrentValue( const unsigned int _index, const CStringEx s )
 	pitemes->SetModified( _index );
 }

-unsigned int CItem::GetNbElt() const
+uint CItem::GetNbElt() const
 {
 	if( pitemes )
 		return( pitemes->GetNbElt() );
 	return( 0 );
 }

-unsigned int CItem::GetNbParents() const
+uint CItem::GetNbParents() const
 {
-	return( vsxparents.size() );
+	return (uint)vsxparents.size();
 }

-unsigned int CItem::GetNbElt( const unsigned int _index ) const
+uint CItem::GetNbElt( const unsigned int _index ) const
 {
 	CItemElt* pie = GetElt( _index );
 	if( !pie )
@ -255,7 +255,7 @@ unsigned int CItem::GetNbElt( const unsigned int _index ) const
 	return( pie->GetNbElt() );
 }

-unsigned int CItem::GetInfos( const unsigned int _index ) const
+uint CItem::GetInfos( const unsigned int _index ) const
 {
 	CItemElt* pie = GetElt( _index );
 	if( !pie )
--- a/code/ryzom/tools/leveldesign/georges_convert/item.h
+++ b/code/ryzom/tools/leveldesign/georges_convert/item.h
@ -57,10 +57,10 @@ public:
 	void MakeItem (CForm &in);

 	void SetCurrentValue( const unsigned int _index, const CStringEx s );
-	unsigned int GetNbElt() const;
-	unsigned int GetNbParents() const;
-	unsigned int GetNbElt( const unsigned int _index ) const;
-	unsigned int GetInfos( const unsigned int _index ) const;
+	uint GetNbElt() const;
+	uint GetNbParents() const;
+	uint GetNbElt( const unsigned int _index ) const;
+	uint GetInfos( const unsigned int _index ) const;
 	CStringEx GetName( const unsigned int _index ) const;
 	CStringEx GetCurrentResult( const unsigned int _index ) const;
 	CStringEx GetCurrentValue( const unsigned int _index ) const;
--- a/code/ryzom/tools/leveldesign/icon_search/icon_search_8.vcproj
+++ b/code/ryzom/tools/leveldesign/icon_search/icon_search_8.vcproj
@ -1,15 +1,19 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="Windows-1252"?>
 <VisualStudioProject
 	ProjectType="Visual C++"
-	Version="8.00"
+	Version="9.00"
 	Name="icon_search"
 	ProjectGUID="{D9678C2E-5137-4A48-BA0D-51B652A08624}"
 	RootNamespace="icon_search"
+	TargetFrameworkVersion="131072"
 	>
 	<Platforms>
 		<Platform
 			Name="Win32"
 		/>
+		<Platform
+			Name="x64"
+		/>
 	</Platforms>
 	<ToolFiles>
 	</ToolFiles>
@ -78,6 +82,8 @@
 				GenerateDebugInformation="true"
 				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\Debug/icon_search_d.pdb"
 				SubSystem="1"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
 				TargetMachine="1"
 			/>
 			<Tool
@ -100,9 +106,6 @@
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 			/>
@ -171,6 +174,8 @@
 				GenerateDebugInformation="true"
 				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\Release/icon_search_r.pdb"
 				SubSystem="1"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
 				TargetMachine="1"
 			/>
 			<Tool
@ -193,17 +198,14 @@
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 			/>
 		</Configuration>
 		<Configuration
-			Name="DebugFast|Win32"
-			OutputDirectory=".\DebugFast"
-			IntermediateDirectory=".\DebugFast"
+			Name="Debug|x64"
+			OutputDirectory="$(PlatformName)\$(ConfigurationName)"
+			IntermediateDirectory="$(PlatformName)\$(ConfigurationName)"
 			ConfigurationType="1"
 			InheritedPropertySheets="$(VCInstallDir)VCProjectDefaults\UpgradeFromVC60.vsprops"
 			UseOfMFC="0"
@ -224,22 +226,23 @@
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCMIDLTool"
-				TypeLibraryName=".\DebugFast/icon_search.tlb"
+				TargetEnvironment="3"
+				TypeLibraryName=".\Debug/icon_search.tlb"
 				HeaderFileName=""
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
 				Optimization="0"
-				InlineFunctionExpansion="1"
 				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="../../../../../code/nel/include"
 				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;_DEBUG;_CONSOLE"
+				MinimalRebuild="true"
 				BasicRuntimeChecks="3"
 				RuntimeLibrary="3"
 				RuntimeTypeInfo="true"
-				PrecompiledHeaderFile=".\DebugFast/icon_search.pch"
-				AssemblerListingLocation=".\DebugFast/"
-				ObjectFile=".\DebugFast/"
-				ProgramDataBaseFileName=".\DebugFast/"
+				PrecompiledHeaderFile=".\Debug/icon_search.pch"
+				AssemblerListingLocation=".\Debug/"
+				ObjectFile=".\Debug/"
+				ProgramDataBaseFileName=".\Debug/"
 				WarningLevel="3"
 				SuppressStartupBanner="true"
 				DebugInformationFormat="3"
@ -258,14 +261,15 @@
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCLinkerTool"
 				AdditionalDependencies="jpeg.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib"
-				OutputFile="icon_search_df.exe"
+				OutputFile="icon_search_d.exe"
 				LinkIncremental="2"
 				SuppressStartupBanner="true"
-				IgnoreDefaultLibraryNames="libc.lib"
 				GenerateDebugInformation="true"
-				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\DebugFast/icon_search_df.pdb"
+				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\Debug/icon_search_d.pdb"
 				SubSystem="1"
-				TargetMachine="1"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
+				TargetMachine="17"
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCALinkTool"
@ -279,7 +283,7 @@
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCBscMakeTool"
 				SuppressStartupBanner="true"
-				OutputFile=".\DebugFast/icon_search.bsc"
+				OutputFile=".\Debug/icon_search.bsc"
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCFxCopTool"
@ -287,17 +291,14 @@
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 			/>
 		</Configuration>
 		<Configuration
-			Name="ReleaseDebug|Win32"
-			OutputDirectory=".\ReleaseDebug"
-			IntermediateDirectory=".\ReleaseDebug"
+			Name="Release|x64"
+			OutputDirectory="$(PlatformName)\$(ConfigurationName)"
+			IntermediateDirectory="$(PlatformName)\$(ConfigurationName)"
 			ConfigurationType="1"
 			InheritedPropertySheets="$(VCInstallDir)VCProjectDefaults\UpgradeFromVC60.vsprops"
 			UseOfMFC="0"
@ -318,26 +319,24 @@
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCMIDLTool"
-				TypeLibraryName=".\ReleaseDebug/icon_search.tlb"
+				TargetEnvironment="3"
+				TypeLibraryName=".\Release/icon_search.tlb"
 				HeaderFileName=""
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
-				Optimization="2"
-				InlineFunctionExpansion="1"
-				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="../../../../../code/nel/include"
+				Optimization="3"
+				InlineFunctionExpansion="2"
+				EnableIntrinsicFunctions="true"
+				FavorSizeOrSpeed="1"
+				OmitFramePointers="true"
+				EnableFiberSafeOptimizations="true"
+				AdditionalIncludeDirectories=""
 				PreprocessorDefinitions="NDEBUG;WIN32;_CONSOLE"
 				StringPooling="true"
 				RuntimeLibrary="2"
-				EnableFunctionLevelLinking="true"
-				RuntimeTypeInfo="true"
-				PrecompiledHeaderFile=".\ReleaseDebug/icon_search.pch"
-				AssemblerListingLocation=".\ReleaseDebug/"
-				ObjectFile=".\ReleaseDebug/"
-				ProgramDataBaseFileName=".\ReleaseDebug/"
+				BufferSecurityCheck="false"
 				WarningLevel="3"
-				SuppressStartupBanner="true"
-				DebugInformationFormat="3"
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCManagedResourceCompilerTool"
@ -352,14 +351,11 @@
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCLinkerTool"
-				AdditionalDependencies="jpeg.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib"
-				OutputFile="icon_search_rd.exe"
-				LinkIncremental="1"
-				SuppressStartupBanner="true"
-				GenerateDebugInformation="true"
-				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\ReleaseDebug/icon_search_rd.pdb"
+				OutputFile="icon_search_r.exe"
 				SubSystem="1"
-				TargetMachine="1"
+				OptimizeReferences="2"
+				EnableCOMDATFolding="2"
+				TargetMachine="17"
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCALinkTool"
@ -373,7 +369,7 @@
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCBscMakeTool"
 				SuppressStartupBanner="true"
-				OutputFile=".\ReleaseDebug/icon_search.bsc"
+				OutputFile=".\Release/icon_search.bsc"
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCFxCopTool"
@ -381,9 +377,6 @@
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 			/>
@ -418,7 +411,7 @@
 					/>
 				</FileConfiguration>
 				<FileConfiguration
-					Name="DebugFast|Win32"
+					Name="Debug|x64"
 					>
 					<Tool
 						Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
@ -427,7 +420,7 @@
 					/>
 				</FileConfiguration>
 				<FileConfiguration
-					Name="ReleaseDebug|Win32"
+					Name="Release|x64"
 					>
 					<Tool
 						Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
--- a/code/ryzom/tools/leveldesign/mission_compiler_lib/mission_compiler.h
+++ b/code/ryzom/tools/leveldesign/mission_compiler_lib/mission_compiler.h
@ -457,7 +457,7 @@ public:


 	/// Get full paths of files to publish
-	uint getFileToPublishCount() { return _FilesToPublish.size(); }
+	uint getFileToPublishCount() { return (uint)_FilesToPublish.size(); }
 	std::string getFileToPublish(uint index) { nlassert(index < _FilesToPublish.size()); return _FilesToPublish[index]; }

 	
@ -467,7 +467,7 @@ public:
 	}
 	uint getMissionsCount()
 	{
-		return _CompiledMission.size();
+		return (uint)_CompiledMission.size();
 	}
 	TMissionDataPtr	getMission(uint index)
 	{
--- a/code/ryzom/tools/leveldesign/mission_compiler_lib/step_content.cpp
+++ b/code/ryzom/tools/leveldesign/mission_compiler_lib/step_content.cpp
@ -1677,7 +1677,7 @@ class CContentKill : public CContentObjective
 	{
 		if (!_KillFaunas.empty())
 		{
-			numEntry = _KillFaunas.size();
+			numEntry = (uint32)_KillFaunas.size();
 			predef.resize(numEntry);
 			for (uint i=0; i<_KillFaunas.size(); ++i)
 			{
@ -1691,7 +1691,7 @@ class CContentKill : public CContentObjective
 		}
 		else if (!_KillRaces.empty())
 		{
-			numEntry = _KillRaces.size();
+			numEntry = (uint32)_KillRaces.size();
 			predef.resize(numEntry);
 			for (uint i=0; i<_KillRaces.size(); ++i)
 			{
@ -1712,7 +1712,7 @@ class CContentKill : public CContentObjective
 		}
 		else if (!_KillNpcs.empty())
 		{
-			numEntry = _KillNpcs.size();
+			numEntry = (uint32)_KillNpcs.size();
 			predef.resize(numEntry);
 			for (uint i=0; i<_KillNpcs.size(); ++i)
 			{
@ -2013,7 +2013,7 @@ class CContentCast : public CContentObjective
 	void getPredefParam(uint32 &numEntry, CPhrase::TPredefParams &predef)
 	
 	{
-		numEntry = _Actions.size();
+		numEntry = (uint32)_Actions.size();
 		predef.resize(numEntry);
 		for (uint i=0; i<numEntry; ++i)
 		{
@ -2083,7 +2083,7 @@ class CContentForage : public CContentObjective

 	virtual void getPredefParam(uint32 &numEntry, CPhrase::TPredefParams &predef)
 	{
-		numEntry = _Mps.size();
+		numEntry = (uint32)_Mps.size();
 		predef.resize(numEntry);
 		for (uint i=0; i<numEntry; ++i)
 		{
@ -2166,7 +2166,7 @@ class CContentLoot : public CContentObjective
 	{
 		if (_Mode == lm_item)
 		{
-			numEntry = _Items.size();
+			numEntry = (uint32)_Items.size();
 			predef.resize(numEntry);
 			for (uint i=0; i<numEntry; ++i)
 			{
@ -2179,7 +2179,7 @@ class CContentLoot : public CContentObjective
 		}
 		else if (_Mode == lm_mp)
 		{
-			numEntry = _Items.size();
+			numEntry = (uint32)_Items.size();
 			predef.resize(numEntry);
 			for (uint i=0; i<numEntry; ++i)
 			{
@ -2282,7 +2282,7 @@ class CContentCraft : public CContentObjective

 	virtual void getPredefParam(uint32 &numEntry, CPhrase::TPredefParams &predef)
 	{
-		numEntry = _Items.size();
+		numEntry = (uint32)_Items.size();
 		predef.resize(numEntry);
 		for (uint i=0; i<numEntry; ++i)
 		{
@ -2357,7 +2357,7 @@ class CContentTarget : public CContentObjective

 		if (!_Npcs.empty())
 		{
-			numEntry = _Npcs.size();
+			numEntry = (uint32)_Npcs.size();
 			predef.resize(numEntry);
 			for (uint i=0; i<numEntry; ++i)
 			{
@ -2370,7 +2370,7 @@ class CContentTarget : public CContentObjective
 		}
 		else if (!_Faunas.empty())
 		{
-			numEntry = _Faunas.size();
+			numEntry = (uint32)_Faunas.size();
 			predef.resize(numEntry);
 			for (uint i=0; i<numEntry; ++i)
 			{
@ -2383,7 +2383,7 @@ class CContentTarget : public CContentObjective
 		}
 		else if (!_Races.empty())
 		{
-			numEntry = _Races.size();
+			numEntry = (uint32)_Races.size();
 			predef.resize(numEntry);
 			for (uint i=0; i<numEntry; ++i)
 			{
@ -2486,7 +2486,7 @@ class CContentSell : public CContentObjective

 	virtual void getPredefParam(uint32 &numEntry, CPhrase::TPredefParams &predef)
 	{
-		numEntry = _Items.size();
+		numEntry = (uint32)_Items.size();
 		predef.resize(numEntry);
 		for (uint i=0; i<numEntry; ++i)
 		{
@ -2571,7 +2571,7 @@ class CContentBuy : public CContentObjective

 	virtual void getPredefParam(uint32 &numEntry, CPhrase::TPredefParams &predef)
 	{
-		numEntry = _Items.size();
+		numEntry = (uint32)_Items.size();
 		predef.resize(numEntry);
 		for (uint i=0; i<numEntry; ++i)
 		{
@ -2653,7 +2653,7 @@ class CContentGive : public CContentObjective

 	virtual void getPredefParam(uint32 &numEntry, CPhrase::TPredefParams &predef)
 	{
-		numEntry = _Items.size();
+		numEntry = (uint32)_Items.size();
 		predef.resize(numEntry);
 		for (uint i=0; i<numEntry; ++i)
 		{
@ -2882,7 +2882,7 @@ class CContentSkill: public CContentObjective

 	virtual void getPredefParam(uint32 &numEntry, CPhrase::TPredefParams &predef)
 	{
-		numEntry = _Skills.size();
+		numEntry = (uint32)_Skills.size();
 		predef.resize(numEntry);

 		for (uint i=0; i<numEntry; ++i)
--- a/code/ryzom/tools/leveldesign/mp_generator/main.cpp
+++ b/code/ryzom/tools/leveldesign/mp_generator/main.cpp
@ -304,7 +304,7 @@ void GetItemColor( int color, char eco, int level, CSString& outStr )

 bool endsWith( const CSString& s, const CSString& substring )
 {
-	return (s.right( substring.size() ) == substring);
+	return (s.right( (uint)substring.size() ) == substring);
 }


--- a/code/ryzom/tools/leveldesign/mp_generator/mp_generator_8.vcproj
+++ b/code/ryzom/tools/leveldesign/mp_generator/mp_generator_8.vcproj
@ -1,25 +1,28 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="Windows-1252"?>
 <VisualStudioProject
 	ProjectType="Visual C++"
-	Version="8.00"
+	Version="9.00"
 	Name="mp_generator"
 	ProjectGUID="{DA23C491-DE13-4DD0-84CD-132E2905DFD6}"
 	RootNamespace="mp_generator"
+	TargetFrameworkVersion="131072"
 	>
 	<Platforms>
 		<Platform
 			Name="Win32"
 		/>
+		<Platform
+			Name="x64"
+		/>
 	</Platforms>
 	<ToolFiles>
 	</ToolFiles>
 	<Configurations>
 		<Configuration
-			Name="ReleaseDebug|Win32"
-			OutputDirectory=".\ReleaseDebug"
-			IntermediateDirectory=".\ReleaseDebug"
+			Name="Release|x64"
+			OutputDirectory="$(PlatformName)\$(ConfigurationName)"
+			IntermediateDirectory="$(PlatformName)\$(ConfigurationName)"
 			ConfigurationType="1"
-			InheritedPropertySheets="$(VCInstallDir)VCProjectDefaults\UpgradeFromVC60.vsprops"
 			UseOfMFC="0"
 			ATLMinimizesCRunTimeLibraryUsage="false"
 			CharacterSet="2"
@ -38,26 +41,24 @@
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCMIDLTool"
-				TypeLibraryName=".\ReleaseDebug/mp_generator.tlb"
+				TargetEnvironment="3"
+				TypeLibraryName=".\Release/mp_generator.tlb"
 				HeaderFileName=""
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
-				Optimization="2"
-				InlineFunctionExpansion="1"
-				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="../../../../../code/nel/include"
-				PreprocessorDefinitions="NDEBUG;WIN32;_CONSOLE"
+				Optimization="3"
+				InlineFunctionExpansion="2"
+				EnableIntrinsicFunctions="true"
+				FavorSizeOrSpeed="1"
+				OmitFramePointers="true"
+				EnableFiberSafeOptimizations="true"
+				AdditionalIncludeDirectories=""
+				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;NDEBUG;_CONSOLE"
 				StringPooling="true"
 				RuntimeLibrary="2"
-				EnableFunctionLevelLinking="true"
-				RuntimeTypeInfo="true"
-				PrecompiledHeaderFile=".\ReleaseDebug/mp_generator.pch"
-				AssemblerListingLocation=".\ReleaseDebug/"
-				ObjectFile=".\ReleaseDebug/"
-				ProgramDataBaseFileName=".\ReleaseDebug/"
+				BufferSecurityCheck="false"
 				WarningLevel="3"
-				SuppressStartupBanner="true"
-				DebugInformationFormat="3"
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCManagedResourceCompilerTool"
@ -72,14 +73,14 @@
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCLinkerTool"
-				AdditionalDependencies="libxml2.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib"
-				OutputFile="mp_generator_rd.exe"
+				OutputFile="mp_generator_r.exe"
 				LinkIncremental="1"
-				SuppressStartupBanner="true"
-				GenerateDebugInformation="true"
-				ProgramDatabaseFile="mp_generator.pdb"
+				AdditionalLibraryDirectories=""
+				IgnoreDefaultLibraryNames=""
 				SubSystem="1"
-				TargetMachine="1"
+				OptimizeReferences="2"
+				EnableCOMDATFolding="2"
+				TargetMachine="17"
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCALinkTool"
@ -93,7 +94,7 @@
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCBscMakeTool"
 				SuppressStartupBanner="true"
-				OutputFile=".\ReleaseDebug/mp_generator.bsc"
+				OutputFile=".\Release/mp_generator.bsc"
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCFxCopTool"
@ -101,9 +102,6 @@
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 			/>
@ -113,7 +111,6 @@
 			OutputDirectory=".\Release"
 			IntermediateDirectory=".\Release"
 			ConfigurationType="1"
-			InheritedPropertySheets="$(VCInstallDir)VCProjectDefaults\UpgradeFromVC60.vsprops"
 			UseOfMFC="0"
 			ATLMinimizesCRunTimeLibraryUsage="false"
 			CharacterSet="2"
@ -172,6 +169,8 @@
 				IgnoreDefaultLibraryNames="msvcrtd.lib"
 				ProgramDatabaseFile="mp_generator_r.pdb"
 				SubSystem="1"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
 				TargetMachine="1"
 			/>
 			<Tool
@ -194,19 +193,15 @@
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 			/>
 		</Configuration>
 		<Configuration
-			Name="DebugFast|Win32"
-			OutputDirectory=".\DebugFast"
-			IntermediateDirectory=".\DebugFast"
+			Name="Debug|x64"
+			OutputDirectory="$(PlatformName)\$(ConfigurationName)"
+			IntermediateDirectory="$(PlatformName)\$(ConfigurationName)"
 			ConfigurationType="1"
-			InheritedPropertySheets="$(VCInstallDir)VCProjectDefaults\UpgradeFromVC60.vsprops"
 			UseOfMFC="0"
 			ATLMinimizesCRunTimeLibraryUsage="false"
 			CharacterSet="2"
@ -225,20 +220,22 @@
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCMIDLTool"
-				TypeLibraryName=".\DebugFast/mp_generator.tlb"
+				TargetEnvironment="3"
+				TypeLibraryName=".\Debug/mp_generator.tlb"
 				HeaderFileName=""
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
 				Optimization="0"
-				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="../.,../../../../../code/nel/include"
-				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;_CONSOLE"
-				RuntimeLibrary="3"
-				RuntimeTypeInfo="true"
-				PrecompiledHeaderFile=".\DebugFast/mp_generator.pch"
-				AssemblerListingLocation=".\DebugFast/"
-				ObjectFile=".\DebugFast/"
-				ProgramDataBaseFileName=".\DebugFast/"
+				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="../../../../../code/nel/include"
+				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;_DEBUG;_CONSOLE"
+				MinimalRebuild="true"
+				BasicRuntimeChecks="3"
+				RuntimeLibrary="1"
+				PrecompiledHeaderFile=".\Debug/mp_generator.pch"
+				AssemblerListingLocation=".\Debug/"
+				ObjectFile=".\Debug/"
+				ProgramDataBaseFileName=".\Debug/"
 				WarningLevel="3"
 				SuppressStartupBanner="true"
 				DebugInformationFormat="3"
@ -248,7 +245,7 @@
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCResourceCompilerTool"
-				PreprocessorDefinitions="NDEBUG"
+				PreprocessorDefinitions="_DEBUG"
 				Culture="1033"
 			/>
 			<Tool
@ -256,14 +253,15 @@
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCLinkerTool"
-				AdditionalDependencies="libxml2.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib "
-				OutputFile="mp_generator_df.exe"
-				LinkIncremental="1"
+				OutputFile="mp_generator_d.exe"
+				LinkIncremental="2"
 				SuppressStartupBanner="true"
 				GenerateDebugInformation="true"
-				ProgramDatabaseFile="mp_generator.pdb"
+				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\Debug/mp_generator_d.pdb"
 				SubSystem="1"
-				TargetMachine="1"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
+				TargetMachine="17"
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCALinkTool"
@ -277,7 +275,7 @@
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCBscMakeTool"
 				SuppressStartupBanner="true"
-				OutputFile=".\DebugFast/mp_generator.bsc"
+				OutputFile=".\Debug/mp_generator.bsc"
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCFxCopTool"
@ -285,9 +283,6 @@
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 			/>
@ -297,7 +292,6 @@
 			OutputDirectory=".\Debug"
 			IntermediateDirectory=".\Debug"
 			ConfigurationType="1"
-			InheritedPropertySheets="$(VCInstallDir)VCProjectDefaults\UpgradeFromVC60.vsprops"
 			UseOfMFC="0"
 			ATLMinimizesCRunTimeLibraryUsage="false"
 			CharacterSet="2"
@ -354,6 +348,8 @@
 				GenerateDebugInformation="true"
 				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\Debug/mp_generator_d.pdb"
 				SubSystem="1"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
 				TargetMachine="1"
 			/>
 			<Tool
@ -376,9 +372,6 @@
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 			/>
@ -395,7 +388,7 @@
 				RelativePath="main.cpp"
 				>
 				<FileConfiguration
-					Name="ReleaseDebug|Win32"
+					Name="Release|x64"
 					>
 					<Tool
 						Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
@ -413,7 +406,7 @@
 					/>
 				</FileConfiguration>
 				<FileConfiguration
-					Name="DebugFast|Win32"
+					Name="Debug|x64"
 					>
 					<Tool
 						Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
--- a/code/ryzom/tools/leveldesign/mp_generator/utils.h
+++ b/code/ryzom/tools/leveldesign/mp_generator/utils.h
@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ public:
 		{
 			for ( std::vector<std::string>::const_iterator ik=item.Fields[c].begin(); ik!=item.Fields[c].end(); ++ik )
 			{
-				_Indices[c].insert( make_pair( *ik, _Items.size()-1 ) );
+				_Indices[c].insert( make_pair( *ik, (uint32)_Items.size()-1 ) );
 			}
 		}
 	}
--- a/code/ryzom/tools/leveldesign/prim_export/prim_export.vcproj
+++ b/code/ryzom/tools/leveldesign/prim_export/prim_export.vcproj
@ -1,257 +1,379 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="Windows-1252"?>
 <VisualStudioProject
 	ProjectType="Visual C++"
-	Version="7.10"
+	Version="9.00"
 	Name="prim_export"
 	ProjectGUID="{96975416-BE2B-4458-8DF4-91870D25C46B}"
-	SccProjectName=""
-	SccLocalPath="">
+	TargetFrameworkVersion="131072"
+	>
 	<Platforms>
 		<Platform
-			Name="Win32"/>
+			Name="Win32"
+		/>
+		<Platform
+			Name="x64"
+		/>
 	</Platforms>
+	<ToolFiles>
+	</ToolFiles>
 	<Configurations>
 		<Configuration
-			Name="ReleaseDebug|Win32"
-			OutputDirectory=".\ReleaseDebug"
-			IntermediateDirectory=".\ReleaseDebug"
+			Name="Release|x64"
+			OutputDirectory="$(PlatformName)\$(ConfigurationName)"
+			IntermediateDirectory="$(PlatformName)\$(ConfigurationName)"
 			ConfigurationType="1"
+			InheritedPropertySheets="$(VCInstallDir)VCProjectDefaults\UpgradeFromVC71.vsprops"
 			UseOfMFC="0"
-			ATLMinimizesCRunTimeLibraryUsage="FALSE"
-			CharacterSet="2">
+			ATLMinimizesCRunTimeLibraryUsage="false"
+			CharacterSet="2"
+			>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCPreBuildEventTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCCustomBuildTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCXMLDataGeneratorTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCWebServiceProxyGeneratorTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCMIDLTool"
+				TargetEnvironment="3"
+				TypeLibraryName=".\Release/prim_export.tlb"
+				HeaderFileName=""
+			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
 				Optimization="2"
 				InlineFunctionExpansion="1"
-				PreprocessorDefinitions="_CONSOLE;WIN32;NDEBUG"
-				StringPooling="TRUE"
+				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;NDEBUG;_CONSOLE"
+				StringPooling="true"
 				RuntimeLibrary="2"
-				EnableFunctionLevelLinking="TRUE"
-				RuntimeTypeInfo="TRUE"
-				UsePrecompiledHeader="2"
-				PrecompiledHeaderFile=".\ReleaseDebug/prim_export.pch"
-				AssemblerListingLocation=".\ReleaseDebug/"
-				ObjectFile=".\ReleaseDebug/"
-				ProgramDataBaseFileName=".\ReleaseDebug/"
+				EnableFunctionLevelLinking="true"
+				RuntimeTypeInfo="true"
+				UsePrecompiledHeader="0"
+				PrecompiledHeaderFile=".\Release/prim_export.pch"
+				AssemblerListingLocation=".\Release/"
+				ObjectFile=".\Release/"
+				ProgramDataBaseFileName=".\Release/"
 				WarningLevel="3"
-				SuppressStartupBanner="TRUE"
-				DebugInformationFormat="3"/>
+				SuppressStartupBanner="true"
+			/>
 			<Tool
-				Name="VCCustomBuildTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCLinkerTool"
-				AdditionalDependencies="freetype.lib libxml2_a.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib"
-				OutputFile=".\ReleaseDebug/prim_export.exe"
-				LinkIncremental="1"
-				SuppressStartupBanner="TRUE"
-				GenerateDebugInformation="TRUE"
-				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\ReleaseDebug/prim_export.pdb"
-				SubSystem="1"
-				TargetMachine="1"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCMIDLTool"
-				TypeLibraryName=".\ReleaseDebug/prim_export.tlb"
-				HeaderFileName=""/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCPreBuildEventTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCPreLinkEventTool"/>
+				Name="VCManagedResourceCompilerTool"
+			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCResourceCompilerTool"
 				PreprocessorDefinitions="NDEBUG"
-				Culture="1033"/>
+				Culture="1033"
+			/>
 			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebServiceProxyGeneratorTool"/>
+				Name="VCPreLinkEventTool"
+			/>
 			<Tool
-				Name="VCXMLDataGeneratorTool"/>
+				Name="VCLinkerTool"
+				AdditionalDependencies="freetype.lib libxml2.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib"
+				OutputFile=".\Release/prim_export.exe"
+				LinkIncremental="1"
+				SuppressStartupBanner="true"
+				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\Release/prim_export.pdb"
+				SubSystem="1"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
+				TargetMachine="17"
+			/>
 			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"/>
+				Name="VCALinkTool"
+			/>
 			<Tool
-				Name="VCManagedWrapperGeneratorTool"/>
+				Name="VCManifestTool"
+			/>
 			<Tool
-				Name="VCAuxiliaryManagedWrapperGeneratorTool"/>
+				Name="VCXDCMakeTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCBscMakeTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCFxCopTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
+			/>
 		</Configuration>
 		<Configuration
 			Name="Release|Win32"
 			OutputDirectory=".\Release"
 			IntermediateDirectory=".\Release"
 			ConfigurationType="1"
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 			UseOfMFC="0"
-			ATLMinimizesCRunTimeLibraryUsage="FALSE"
-			CharacterSet="2">
+			ATLMinimizesCRunTimeLibraryUsage="false"
+			CharacterSet="2"
+			>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCPreBuildEventTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCCustomBuildTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCXMLDataGeneratorTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCWebServiceProxyGeneratorTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCMIDLTool"
+				TypeLibraryName=".\Release/prim_export.tlb"
+				HeaderFileName=""
+			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
 				Optimization="2"
 				InlineFunctionExpansion="1"
 				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;NDEBUG;_CONSOLE"
-				StringPooling="TRUE"
+				StringPooling="true"
 				RuntimeLibrary="2"
-				EnableFunctionLevelLinking="TRUE"
-				RuntimeTypeInfo="TRUE"
-				UsePrecompiledHeader="2"
+				EnableFunctionLevelLinking="true"
+				RuntimeTypeInfo="true"
+				UsePrecompiledHeader="0"
 				PrecompiledHeaderFile=".\Release/prim_export.pch"
 				AssemblerListingLocation=".\Release/"
 				ObjectFile=".\Release/"
 				ProgramDataBaseFileName=".\Release/"
 				WarningLevel="3"
-				SuppressStartupBanner="TRUE"/>
+				SuppressStartupBanner="true"
+			/>
 			<Tool
-				Name="VCCustomBuildTool"/>
+				Name="VCManagedResourceCompilerTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCResourceCompilerTool"
+				PreprocessorDefinitions="NDEBUG"
+				Culture="1033"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCPreLinkEventTool"
+			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCLinkerTool"
 				AdditionalDependencies="freetype.lib libxml2.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib"
 				OutputFile=".\Release/prim_export.exe"
 				LinkIncremental="1"
-				SuppressStartupBanner="TRUE"
+				SuppressStartupBanner="true"
 				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\Release/prim_export.pdb"
 				SubSystem="1"
-				TargetMachine="1"/>
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
+				TargetMachine="1"
+			/>
 			<Tool
-				Name="VCMIDLTool"
-				TypeLibraryName=".\Release/prim_export.tlb"
-				HeaderFileName=""/>
+				Name="VCALinkTool"
+			/>
 			<Tool
-				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"/>
+				Name="VCManifestTool"
+			/>
 			<Tool
-				Name="VCPreBuildEventTool"/>
+				Name="VCXDCMakeTool"
+			/>
 			<Tool
-				Name="VCPreLinkEventTool"/>
+				Name="VCBscMakeTool"
+			/>
 			<Tool
-				Name="VCResourceCompilerTool"
-				PreprocessorDefinitions="NDEBUG"
-				Culture="1033"/>
+				Name="VCFxCopTool"
+			/>
 			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebServiceProxyGeneratorTool"/>
+				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
+			/>
 			<Tool
-				Name="VCXMLDataGeneratorTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCManagedWrapperGeneratorTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCAuxiliaryManagedWrapperGeneratorTool"/>
+				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
+			/>
 		</Configuration>
 		<Configuration
-			Name="DebugFast|Win32"
-			OutputDirectory=".\DebugFast"
-			IntermediateDirectory=".\DebugFast"
+			Name="Debug|x64"
+			OutputDirectory="$(PlatformName)\$(ConfigurationName)"
+			IntermediateDirectory="$(PlatformName)\$(ConfigurationName)"
 			ConfigurationType="1"
+			InheritedPropertySheets="$(VCInstallDir)VCProjectDefaults\UpgradeFromVC71.vsprops"
 			UseOfMFC="0"
-			ATLMinimizesCRunTimeLibraryUsage="FALSE"
-			CharacterSet="2">
+			ATLMinimizesCRunTimeLibraryUsage="false"
+			CharacterSet="2"
+			>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCPreBuildEventTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCCustomBuildTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCXMLDataGeneratorTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCWebServiceProxyGeneratorTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCMIDLTool"
+				TargetEnvironment="3"
+				TypeLibraryName=".\Debug/prim_export.tlb"
+				HeaderFileName=""
+			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
 				Optimization="0"
 				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;_DEBUG;_CONSOLE"
 				BasicRuntimeChecks="3"
 				RuntimeLibrary="3"
-				RuntimeTypeInfo="TRUE"
-				UsePrecompiledHeader="2"
-				PrecompiledHeaderFile=".\DebugFast/prim_export.pch"
-				AssemblerListingLocation=".\DebugFast/"
-				ObjectFile=".\DebugFast/"
-				ProgramDataBaseFileName=".\DebugFast/"
+				RuntimeTypeInfo="true"
+				UsePrecompiledHeader="0"
+				PrecompiledHeaderFile=".\Debug/prim_export.pch"
+				AssemblerListingLocation=".\Debug/"
+				ObjectFile=".\Debug/"
+				ProgramDataBaseFileName=".\Debug/"
 				WarningLevel="3"
-				SuppressStartupBanner="TRUE"
-				DebugInformationFormat="3"/>
+				SuppressStartupBanner="true"
+				DebugInformationFormat="3"
+			/>
 			<Tool
-				Name="VCCustomBuildTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCLinkerTool"
-				AdditionalDependencies="freetype.lib libxml2.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib"
-				OutputFile=".\DebugFast/prim_export.exe"
-				LinkIncremental="1"
-				SuppressStartupBanner="TRUE"
-				GenerateDebugInformation="TRUE"
-				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\DebugFast/prim_export.pdb"
-				SubSystem="1"
-				TargetMachine="1"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCMIDLTool"
-				TypeLibraryName=".\DebugFast/prim_export.tlb"
-				HeaderFileName=""/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCPreBuildEventTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCPreLinkEventTool"/>
+				Name="VCManagedResourceCompilerTool"
+			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCResourceCompilerTool"
 				PreprocessorDefinitions="_DEBUG"
-				Culture="1033"/>
+				Culture="1033"
+			/>
 			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebServiceProxyGeneratorTool"/>
+				Name="VCPreLinkEventTool"
+			/>
 			<Tool
-				Name="VCXMLDataGeneratorTool"/>
+				Name="VCLinkerTool"
+				AdditionalDependencies="freetype.lib libxml2.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib"
+				OutputFile=".\Debug/prim_export.exe"
+				LinkIncremental="1"
+				SuppressStartupBanner="true"
+				GenerateDebugInformation="true"
+				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\Debug/prim_export.pdb"
+				SubSystem="1"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
+				TargetMachine="17"
+			/>
 			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"/>
+				Name="VCALinkTool"
+			/>
 			<Tool
-				Name="VCManagedWrapperGeneratorTool"/>
+				Name="VCManifestTool"
+			/>
 			<Tool
-				Name="VCAuxiliaryManagedWrapperGeneratorTool"/>
+				Name="VCXDCMakeTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCBscMakeTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCFxCopTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
+			/>
 		</Configuration>
 		<Configuration
 			Name="Debug|Win32"
 			OutputDirectory=".\Debug"
 			IntermediateDirectory=".\Debug"
 			ConfigurationType="1"
+			InheritedPropertySheets="$(VCInstallDir)VCProjectDefaults\UpgradeFromVC71.vsprops"
 			UseOfMFC="0"
-			ATLMinimizesCRunTimeLibraryUsage="FALSE"
-			CharacterSet="2">
+			ATLMinimizesCRunTimeLibraryUsage="false"
+			CharacterSet="2"
+			>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCPreBuildEventTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCCustomBuildTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCXMLDataGeneratorTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCWebServiceProxyGeneratorTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCMIDLTool"
+				TypeLibraryName=".\Debug/prim_export.tlb"
+				HeaderFileName=""
+			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
 				Optimization="0"
 				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;_DEBUG;_CONSOLE"
 				BasicRuntimeChecks="3"
 				RuntimeLibrary="3"
-				RuntimeTypeInfo="TRUE"
-				UsePrecompiledHeader="2"
+				RuntimeTypeInfo="true"
+				UsePrecompiledHeader="0"
 				PrecompiledHeaderFile=".\Debug/prim_export.pch"
 				AssemblerListingLocation=".\Debug/"
 				ObjectFile=".\Debug/"
 				ProgramDataBaseFileName=".\Debug/"
 				WarningLevel="3"
-				SuppressStartupBanner="TRUE"
-				DebugInformationFormat="3"/>
+				SuppressStartupBanner="true"
+				DebugInformationFormat="3"
+			/>
 			<Tool
-				Name="VCCustomBuildTool"/>
+				Name="VCManagedResourceCompilerTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCResourceCompilerTool"
+				PreprocessorDefinitions="_DEBUG"
+				Culture="1033"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCPreLinkEventTool"
+			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCLinkerTool"
 				AdditionalDependencies="freetype.lib libxml2.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib"
 				OutputFile=".\Debug/prim_export.exe"
 				LinkIncremental="1"
-				SuppressStartupBanner="TRUE"
-				GenerateDebugInformation="TRUE"
+				SuppressStartupBanner="true"
+				GenerateDebugInformation="true"
 				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\Debug/prim_export.pdb"
 				SubSystem="1"
-				TargetMachine="1"/>
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
+				TargetMachine="1"
+			/>
 			<Tool
-				Name="VCMIDLTool"
-				TypeLibraryName=".\Debug/prim_export.tlb"
-				HeaderFileName=""/>
+				Name="VCALinkTool"
+			/>
 			<Tool
-				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"/>
+				Name="VCManifestTool"
+			/>
 			<Tool
-				Name="VCPreBuildEventTool"/>
+				Name="VCXDCMakeTool"
+			/>
 			<Tool
-				Name="VCPreLinkEventTool"/>
+				Name="VCBscMakeTool"
+			/>
 			<Tool
-				Name="VCResourceCompilerTool"
-				PreprocessorDefinitions="_DEBUG"
-				Culture="1033"/>
+				Name="VCFxCopTool"
+			/>
 			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebServiceProxyGeneratorTool"/>
+				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
+			/>
 			<Tool
-				Name="VCXMLDataGeneratorTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCManagedWrapperGeneratorTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCAuxiliaryManagedWrapperGeneratorTool"/>
+				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
+			/>
 		</Configuration>
 	</Configurations>
 	<References>
@ -259,57 +381,72 @@
 	<Files>
 		<Filter
 			Name="Source Files"
-			Filter="cpp;c;cxx;rc;def;r;odl;idl;hpj;bat">
+			Filter="cpp;c;cxx;rc;def;r;odl;idl;hpj;bat"
+			>
 			<File
-				RelativePath="main.cpp">
+				RelativePath="main.cpp"
+				>
 				<FileConfiguration
-					Name="ReleaseDebug|Win32">
+					Name="Release|x64"
+					>
 					<Tool
 						Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
 						Optimization="2"
-						PreprocessorDefinitions=""/>
+						PreprocessorDefinitions=""
+					/>
 				</FileConfiguration>
 				<FileConfiguration
-					Name="Release|Win32">
+					Name="Release|Win32"
+					>
 					<Tool
 						Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
 						Optimization="2"
-						PreprocessorDefinitions=""/>
+						PreprocessorDefinitions=""
+					/>
 				</FileConfiguration>
 				<FileConfiguration
-					Name="DebugFast|Win32">
+					Name="Debug|x64"
+					>
 					<Tool
 						Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
 						Optimization="0"
 						PreprocessorDefinitions=""
-						BasicRuntimeChecks="3"/>
+						BasicRuntimeChecks="3"
+					/>
 				</FileConfiguration>
 				<FileConfiguration
-					Name="Debug|Win32">
+					Name="Debug|Win32"
+					>
 					<Tool
 						Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
 						Optimization="0"
 						PreprocessorDefinitions=""
-						BasicRuntimeChecks="3"/>
+						BasicRuntimeChecks="3"
+					/>
 				</FileConfiguration>
 			</File>
 		</Filter>
 		<Filter
 			Name="Header Files"
-			Filter="h;hpp;hxx;hm;inl">
+			Filter="h;hpp;hxx;hm;inl"
+			>
 			<File
-				RelativePath="..\master\ContinentCfg.h">
+				RelativePath="..\master\ContinentCfg.h"
+				>
 			</File>
 			<File
-				RelativePath="..\master\easy_cfg.h">
+				RelativePath="..\master\easy_cfg.h"
+				>
 			</File>
 		</Filter>
 		<Filter
 			Name="Resource Files"
-			Filter="ico;cur;bmp;dlg;rc2;rct;bin;rgs;gif;jpg;jpeg;jpe">
+			Filter="ico;cur;bmp;dlg;rc2;rct;bin;rgs;gif;jpg;jpeg;jpe"
+			>
 		</Filter>
 		<File
-			RelativePath="prim_export.cfg">
+			RelativePath="prim_export.cfg"
+			>
 		</File>
 	</Files>
 	<Globals>
--- a/code/ryzom/tools/leveldesign/primitive_id_assignator/primitive_id_assignator.cpp
+++ b/code/ryzom/tools/leveldesign/primitive_id_assignator/primitive_id_assignator.cpp
@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 	// Add the search paths
 	CConfigFile::CVar &sp = cf.getVar("SearchPath");

-	for (int i=0; i<sp.size(); ++i)
+	for (uint i=0; i<sp.size(); ++i)
 	{
 		CPath::addSearchPath(sp.asString(i), true, false);
 	}
@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])

 	// parse the index file
 	CConfigFile::CVar &fl = indexFile.getVar("Files");
-	for (int i=0; i<(fl.size())/2; i++)
+	for (uint i=0; i<(fl.size())/2; i++)
 	{
 		string fileName;
 		uint32 index;
@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 	}

 	// scan the search path
-	for (int i=0; i<ext.size(); ++i)
+	for (uint i=0; i<ext.size(); ++i)
 	{
 		vector<string> files;
 		CPath::getFileList(ext.asString(i), files);
@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 				// check the first on full path
 				bool filtered = false;
 				string path = CPath::lookup(fileName);
-				for (int i=0; i<filters.size(); ++i)
+				for (uint i=0; i<filters.size(); ++i)
 				{
 					if (path.find(filters.asString(i)) != string::npos)
 					{
--- a/code/ryzom/tools/leveldesign/variable_parser/variable_parser_8.vcproj
+++ b/code/ryzom/tools/leveldesign/variable_parser/variable_parser_8.vcproj
@ -1,16 +1,20 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="Windows-1252"?>
 <VisualStudioProject
 	ProjectType="Visual C++"
-	Version="8.00"
+	Version="9.00"
 	Name="variable_parser"
 	ProjectGUID="{294FC08E-91F1-4838-AA4D-13A457E227E9}"
 	RootNamespace="variable_parser"
 	Keyword="MFCProj"
+	TargetFrameworkVersion="131072"
 	>
 	<Platforms>
 		<Platform
 			Name="Win32"
 		/>
+		<Platform
+			Name="x64"
+		/>
 	</Platforms>
 	<ToolFiles>
 	</ToolFiles>
@ -20,7 +24,6 @@
 			OutputDirectory=".\Release"
 			IntermediateDirectory=".\Release"
 			ConfigurationType="1"
-			InheritedPropertySheets="$(VCInstallDir)VCProjectDefaults\UpgradeFromVC60.vsprops"
 			UseOfMFC="2"
 			ATLMinimizesCRunTimeLibraryUsage="false"
 			CharacterSet="2"
@ -84,6 +87,8 @@
 				SuppressStartupBanner="true"
 				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\Release/variable_parser_r.pdb"
 				SubSystem="2"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
 				TargetMachine="1"
 			/>
 			<Tool
@ -106,9 +111,6 @@
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 			/>
@ -118,7 +120,6 @@
 			OutputDirectory=".\Debug"
 			IntermediateDirectory=".\Debug"
 			ConfigurationType="1"
-			InheritedPropertySheets="$(VCInstallDir)VCProjectDefaults\UpgradeFromVC60.vsprops"
 			UseOfMFC="2"
 			ATLMinimizesCRunTimeLibraryUsage="false"
 			CharacterSet="2"
@ -182,6 +183,8 @@
 				GenerateDebugInformation="true"
 				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\Debug/variable_parser_d.pdb"
 				SubSystem="2"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
 				TargetMachine="1"
 			/>
 			<Tool
@ -205,18 +208,110 @@
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
 			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
+				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
+			/>
+		</Configuration>
+		<Configuration
+			Name="Release|x64"
+			OutputDirectory="$(PlatformName)\$(ConfigurationName)"
+			IntermediateDirectory="$(PlatformName)\$(ConfigurationName)"
+			ConfigurationType="1"
+			UseOfMFC="2"
+			ATLMinimizesCRunTimeLibraryUsage="false"
+			CharacterSet="2"
+			>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCPreBuildEventTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCCustomBuildTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCXMLDataGeneratorTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCWebServiceProxyGeneratorTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCMIDLTool"
+				PreprocessorDefinitions="NDEBUG"
+				MkTypLibCompatible="true"
+				SuppressStartupBanner="true"
+				TargetEnvironment="3"
+				TypeLibraryName=".\Release/variable_parser.tlb"
+				HeaderFileName=""
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
+				Optimization="2"
+				InlineFunctionExpansion="1"
+				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="../../../../../code/nel/include"
+				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;NDEBUG;_WINDOWS"
+				StringPooling="true"
+				RuntimeLibrary="2"
+				EnableFunctionLevelLinking="true"
+				RuntimeTypeInfo="true"
+				UsePrecompiledHeader="2"
+				PrecompiledHeaderThrough="stdafx.h"
+				PrecompiledHeaderFile=".\Release/variable_parser.pch"
+				AssemblerListingLocation=".\Release/"
+				ObjectFile=".\Release/"
+				ProgramDataBaseFileName=".\Release/"
+				WarningLevel="3"
+				SuppressStartupBanner="true"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCManagedResourceCompilerTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCResourceCompilerTool"
+				PreprocessorDefinitions="NDEBUG"
+				Culture="1033"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCPreLinkEventTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCLinkerTool"
+				AdditionalDependencies="nlmisc_r.lib"
+				OutputFile="variable_parser_r.exe"
+				LinkIncremental="1"
+				SuppressStartupBanner="true"
+				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\Release/variable_parser_r.pdb"
+				SubSystem="2"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
+				TargetMachine="17"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCALinkTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCManifestTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCXDCMakeTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCBscMakeTool"
+				SuppressStartupBanner="true"
+				OutputFile=".\Release/variable_parser.bsc"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCFxCopTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 			/>
 		</Configuration>
 		<Configuration
-			Name="DebugFast|Win32"
-			OutputDirectory=".\DebugFast"
-			IntermediateDirectory=".\DebugFast"
+			Name="Debug|x64"
+			OutputDirectory="$(PlatformName)\$(ConfigurationName)"
+			IntermediateDirectory="$(PlatformName)\$(ConfigurationName)"
 			ConfigurationType="1"
-			InheritedPropertySheets="$(VCInstallDir)VCProjectDefaults\UpgradeFromVC60.vsprops"
 			UseOfMFC="2"
 			ATLMinimizesCRunTimeLibraryUsage="false"
 			CharacterSet="2"
@ -238,25 +333,24 @@
 				PreprocessorDefinitions="_DEBUG"
 				MkTypLibCompatible="true"
 				SuppressStartupBanner="true"
-				TargetEnvironment="1"
-				TypeLibraryName=".\DebugFast/variable_parser.tlb"
+				TargetEnvironment="3"
+				TypeLibraryName=".\Debug/variable_parser.tlb"
 				HeaderFileName=""
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
 				Optimization="0"
-				InlineFunctionExpansion="1"
 				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="../../../../../code/nel/include"
 				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;_DEBUG;_WINDOWS"
+				MinimalRebuild="true"
 				BasicRuntimeChecks="3"
 				RuntimeLibrary="3"
-				RuntimeTypeInfo="true"
 				UsePrecompiledHeader="2"
 				PrecompiledHeaderThrough="stdafx.h"
-				PrecompiledHeaderFile=".\DebugFast/variable_parser.pch"
-				AssemblerListingLocation=".\DebugFast/"
-				ObjectFile=".\DebugFast/"
-				ProgramDataBaseFileName=".\DebugFast/"
+				PrecompiledHeaderFile=".\Debug/variable_parser.pch"
+				AssemblerListingLocation=".\Debug/"
+				ObjectFile=".\Debug/"
+				ProgramDataBaseFileName=".\Debug/"
 				WarningLevel="3"
 				SuppressStartupBanner="true"
 				DebugInformationFormat="3"
@ -274,14 +368,16 @@
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCLinkerTool"
-				AdditionalDependencies="lua_r.lib"
-				OutputFile="variable_parser_df.exe"
+				AdditionalDependencies="nlmisc_d.lib"
+				OutputFile="variable_parser_d.exe"
 				LinkIncremental="2"
 				SuppressStartupBanner="true"
 				GenerateDebugInformation="true"
-				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\DebugFast/variable_parser_df.pdb"
+				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\Debug/variable_parser_d.pdb"
 				SubSystem="2"
-				TargetMachine="1"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
+				TargetMachine="17"
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCALinkTool"
@ -295,7 +391,7 @@
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCBscMakeTool"
 				SuppressStartupBanner="true"
-				OutputFile=".\DebugFast/variable_parser.bsc"
+				OutputFile=".\Debug/variable_parser.bsc"
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCFxCopTool"
@ -303,106 +399,6 @@
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
-			/>
-		</Configuration>
-		<Configuration
-			Name="ReleaseDebug|Win32"
-			OutputDirectory=".\ReleaseDebug"
-			IntermediateDirectory=".\ReleaseDebug"
-			ConfigurationType="1"
-			InheritedPropertySheets="$(VCInstallDir)VCProjectDefaults\UpgradeFromVC60.vsprops"
-			UseOfMFC="2"
-			ATLMinimizesCRunTimeLibraryUsage="false"
-			CharacterSet="2"
-			>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCPreBuildEventTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCCustomBuildTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCXMLDataGeneratorTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebServiceProxyGeneratorTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCMIDLTool"
-				PreprocessorDefinitions="NDEBUG"
-				MkTypLibCompatible="true"
-				SuppressStartupBanner="true"
-				TargetEnvironment="1"
-				TypeLibraryName=".\ReleaseDebug/variable_parser.tlb"
-				HeaderFileName=""
-			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
-				Optimization="2"
-				InlineFunctionExpansion="1"
-				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="../../../../../code/nel/include"
-				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;NDEBUG;_WINDOWS"
-				StringPooling="true"
-				RuntimeLibrary="2"
-				EnableFunctionLevelLinking="true"
-				UsePrecompiledHeader="2"
-				PrecompiledHeaderThrough="stdafx.h"
-				PrecompiledHeaderFile=".\ReleaseDebug/variable_parser.pch"
-				AssemblerListingLocation=".\ReleaseDebug/"
-				ObjectFile=".\ReleaseDebug/"
-				ProgramDataBaseFileName=".\ReleaseDebug/"
-				WarningLevel="3"
-				SuppressStartupBanner="true"
-			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCManagedResourceCompilerTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCResourceCompilerTool"
-				PreprocessorDefinitions="NDEBUG"
-				Culture="1033"
-			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCPreLinkEventTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCLinkerTool"
-				AdditionalDependencies="lua_r.lib"
-				OutputFile="variable_parser_rd.exe"
-				LinkIncremental="1"
-				SuppressStartupBanner="true"
-				ProgramDatabaseFile=".\ReleaseDebug/variable_parser_rd.pdb"
-				SubSystem="2"
-				TargetMachine="1"
-			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCALinkTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCManifestTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCXDCMakeTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCBscMakeTool"
-				SuppressStartupBanner="true"
-				OutputFile=".\ReleaseDebug/variable_parser.bsc"
-			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCFxCopTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
-			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 			/>
@ -437,7 +433,7 @@
 					/>
 				</FileConfiguration>
 				<FileConfiguration
-					Name="DebugFast|Win32"
+					Name="Release|x64"
 					>
 					<Tool
 						Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
@ -446,7 +442,7 @@
 					/>
 				</FileConfiguration>
 				<FileConfiguration
-					Name="ReleaseDebug|Win32"
+					Name="Debug|x64"
 					>
 					<Tool
 						Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
@ -479,7 +475,7 @@
 					/>
 				</FileConfiguration>
 				<FileConfiguration
-					Name="DebugFast|Win32"
+					Name="Release|x64"
 					>
 					<Tool
 						Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
@ -489,7 +485,7 @@
 					/>
 				</FileConfiguration>
 				<FileConfiguration
-					Name="ReleaseDebug|Win32"
+					Name="Debug|x64"
 					>
 					<Tool
 						Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
@ -521,7 +517,7 @@
 					/>
 				</FileConfiguration>
 				<FileConfiguration
-					Name="DebugFast|Win32"
+					Name="Release|x64"
 					>
 					<Tool
 						Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
@ -530,7 +526,7 @@
 					/>
 				</FileConfiguration>
 				<FileConfiguration
-					Name="ReleaseDebug|Win32"
+					Name="Debug|x64"
 					>
 					<Tool
 						Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
@ -559,7 +555,7 @@
 					/>
 				</FileConfiguration>
 				<FileConfiguration
-					Name="DebugFast|Win32"
+					Name="Release|x64"
 					>
 					<Tool
 						Name="VCResourceCompilerTool"
@ -567,7 +563,7 @@
 					/>
 				</FileConfiguration>
 				<FileConfiguration
-					Name="ReleaseDebug|Win32"
+					Name="Debug|x64"
 					>
 					<Tool
 						Name="VCResourceCompilerTool"
@ -597,7 +593,7 @@
 					/>
 				</FileConfiguration>
 				<FileConfiguration
-					Name="DebugFast|Win32"
+					Name="Release|x64"
 					>
 					<Tool
 						Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
@ -606,7 +602,7 @@
 					/>
 				</FileConfiguration>
 				<FileConfiguration
-					Name="ReleaseDebug|Win32"
+					Name="Debug|x64"
 					>
 					<Tool
 						Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
--- a/code/ryzom/tools/leveldesign/world_editor/land_export_lib/export.cpp
+++ b/code/ryzom/tools/leveldesign/world_editor/land_export_lib/export.cpp
@ -1889,7 +1889,7 @@ void CExport::cutZone (NL3D::CZone &bigZone, NL3D::CZone &bigZoneNoHeightmap, NL
 			PatchTransfered[i] = true;
 			DstPI.push_back (rPI);
 			DstPINoHeightmap.push_back (rPINoHeightmap);
-			OldToNewPatchId.insert (pair<int,int>(i, DstPI.size()-1));
+			OldToNewPatchId.insert (pair<int,int>(i, (int)DstPI.size()-1));
 		}
 	}

@ -1940,7 +1940,7 @@ void CExport::cutZone (NL3D::CZone &bigZone, NL3D::CZone &bigZoneNoHeightmap, NL
 									PatchTransfered[i] = true;
 									DstPI.push_back (rPI);
 									DstPINoHeightmap.push_back (rPINoHeightmap);
-									OldToNewPatchId.insert (pair<int,int>(i, DstPI.size()-1));
+									OldToNewPatchId.insert (pair<int,int>(i, (int)DstPI.size()-1));
 									foundOne = true;
 									break;
 								}
@ -1956,7 +1956,7 @@ void CExport::cutZone (NL3D::CZone &bigZone, NL3D::CZone &bigZoneNoHeightmap, NL
 	while (foundOne);

 	// Add all patch that are binded to one of those of the DstPI list 
-	uint32 nPreviousDstPISize = DstPI.size();
+	uint32 nPreviousDstPISize = (uint32)DstPI.size();
 	for (;;)
 	{
 		for (i = 0; i < DstPI.size(); ++i)
@ -1977,7 +1977,7 @@ void CExport::cutZone (NL3D::CZone &bigZone, NL3D::CZone &bigZoneNoHeightmap, NL
 						}
 						DstPI.push_back (rPITmp);
 						DstPINoHeightmap.push_back (rPITmpNoHeightmap);
-						OldToNewPatchId.insert (pair<int,int>(next, DstPI.size()-1));
+						OldToNewPatchId.insert (pair<int,int>(next, (int)DstPI.size()-1));
 						PatchTransfered[next] = true;
 					}
 				}
@ -1998,7 +1998,7 @@ void CExport::cutZone (NL3D::CZone &bigZone, NL3D::CZone &bigZoneNoHeightmap, NL
 							}
 							DstPI.push_back (rPITmp);
 							DstPINoHeightmap.push_back (rPITmpNoHeightmap);
-							OldToNewPatchId.insert (pair<int,int>(next, DstPI.size()-1));
+							OldToNewPatchId.insert (pair<int,int>(next, (int)DstPI.size()-1));
 							PatchTransfered[next] = true;
 						}
 					}
@ -2009,7 +2009,7 @@ void CExport::cutZone (NL3D::CZone &bigZone, NL3D::CZone &bigZoneNoHeightmap, NL
 		// Do it until no more patch added
 		if (nPreviousDstPISize == DstPI.size())
 			break;
-		nPreviousDstPISize = DstPI.size();
+		nPreviousDstPISize = (uint32)DstPI.size();
 	}

 	for (i = 0; i < DstPI.size(); ++i)
--- a/code/snowballs2/CMakeModules/nel.cmake
+++ b/code/snowballs2/CMakeModules/nel.cmake
@ -93,7 +93,10 @@ MACRO(NL_SETUP_BUILD)
    IF(WITH_COVERAGE)
      SET(PLATFORM_CFLAGS "-fprofile-arcs -ftest-coverage ${PLATFORM_CFLAGS}")
    ENDIF(WITH_COVERAGE)
-    SET(PLATFORM_LINKFLAGS "${CMAKE_THREAD_LIBS_INIT} -lc -lm -lstdc++ -lrt")
+    SET(PLATFORM_LINKFLAGS "${CMAKE_THREAD_LIBS_INIT} -lc -lm -lstdc++")
+    IF(NOT APPLE)
+      SET(PLATFORM_LINKFLAGS "${PLATFORM_LINKFLAGS} -lrt")
+    ENDIF(NOT APPLE)
    SET(NL_DEBUG_CFLAGS "-DNL_DEBUG -g")
    SET(NL_RELEASE_CFLAGS "-DNL_RELEASE -O6")
    SET(NL_RELEASEDEBUG_CFLAGS "-DNL_RELEASE_DEBUG -g -finline-functions -O3 ")