Migrating Old Tutorial Projects from Learning C# by programming games

[mrhaboobi]

Looks like this is the trick

[SOLVED] FreeImage.dll not found

Curious @monopalle that you are recommending not using the content pipeline as it’s one of the most powerful features of XNA and now MonoGame. Yes there is an extra layer, however what you get for managing and maintaining your content, it is well worth it. (Keep an eye out as I’ll be doing a fair bit on my new MG channel on this) Would still like to get to the root of your issue @aetharr (oh and yes welcome :D). Could you let me know a bit more about your PC build, is it x86 or x64? After a…

https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=40784

i installed the newest version which didnt work. went for 2013 and hey presto