title: How to compile dlib 19.2 in visual studio 2015 without using cmake
body: <p>I am using Dlib for face landmark detection for my academic project.</p>
  
  <p>When I am running Dlib 19.2 <code>face_landmark_detection_ex.cpp</code> file in Visual Studio 2015 express, I wasn't able to get the results.</p>
  
  <p>The steps followed</p>
  
  <ol>
  <li>Created new project.</li>
  <li>Added existing <code>face_landmark_detection_ex.cpp</code> and <code>source.cpp</code> file from <code>dlib\all</code> folder and added same files to project folder</li>
  <li>In VC++ directories added this path <code>D:\dlib-19.2\dlib-19.2</code> as Include Directories.</li>
  <li>Downloaded <code>shape_predictor_68_face_landmarks.dat</code> file.</li>
  <li>In the command line argument 'shape_predictor_68_face_landmarks.dat  download.jpg' here shape_predictor_68_face_landmarks.dat  i have added in project folder and download.jpg is my image file .</li>
  <li>Added <code>dlib/external</code> folder to project.</li>
  <li>Added  <code>#define DLIB_JPEG_SUPPORT</code></li>
  </ol>
  
  <p>Questions: So many errors in file and not able to understand what is happening.</p>
  
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