diff --git a/ANNOUNCE b/ANNOUNCE
index 4f7116fb8..98054c273 100644
--- a/ANNOUNCE
+++ b/ANNOUNCE
@@ -674,6 +674,7 @@ version 1.4.0beta99 [November 14, 2009]
     needs nothing from the "scripts" directory.
 
 version 1.4.0beta100 [November 14, 2009]
+  Removed ASM builds from projects/visualc6 and projects/visualc71
 
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diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
index a91bd5074..1fb393938 100644
--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -2361,6 +2361,7 @@ version 1.4.0beta99 [November 14, 2009]
   Avoid redefining PNG_CONST in pngconf.h
 
 version 1.4.0beta100 [November 14, 2009]
+  Removed ASM builds from projects/visualc6 and projects/visualc71
 
 Send comments/corrections/commendations to png-mng-implement at lists.sf.net
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diff --git a/projects/visualc6/README.txt b/projects/visualc6/README.txt
index c07afe662..b650e9e4c 100644
--- a/projects/visualc6/README.txt
+++ b/projects/visualc6/README.txt
@@ -35,13 +35,9 @@ This project builds the libpng binaries as follows:
 
 * Win32_DLL_Release\libpng14.dll      DLL build
 * Win32_DLL_Debug\libpng14d.dll       DLL build (debug version)
-* Win32_DLL_ASM_Release\libpng14.dll  DLL build using ASM code
-* Win32_DLL_ASM_Debug\libpng14d.dll   DLL build using ASM (debug version)
 * Win32_DLL_VB\libpng14vb.dll         DLL build for Visual Basic, using stdcall
 * Win32_LIB_Release\libpng.lib        static build
 * Win32_LIB_Debug\libpngd.lib         static build (debug version)
-* Win32_LIB_ASM_Release\libpng.lib    static build using ASM code
-* Win32_LIB_ASM_Debug\libpngd.lib     static build using ASM (debug version)
 
 
 Notes:
diff --git a/projects/visualc6/libpng.dsp b/projects/visualc6/libpng.dsp
index 4fd918bf3..5c7c0b7ab 100644
--- a/projects/visualc6/libpng.dsp
+++ b/projects/visualc6/libpng.dsp
@@ -20,13 +20,9 @@ CFG=libpng - Win32 DLL Release
 !MESSAGE 
 !MESSAGE "libpng - Win32 DLL Release" (based on "Win32 (x86) Dynamic-Link Library")
 !MESSAGE "libpng - Win32 DLL Debug" (based on "Win32 (x86) Dynamic-Link Library")
-!MESSAGE "libpng - Win32 DLL ASM Release" (based on "Win32 (x86) Dynamic-Link Library")
-!MESSAGE "libpng - Win32 DLL ASM Debug" (based on "Win32 (x86) Dynamic-Link Library")
 !MESSAGE "libpng - Win32 DLL VB" (based on "Win32 (x86) Dynamic-Link Library")
 !MESSAGE "libpng - Win32 LIB Release" (based on "Win32 (x86) Static Library")
 !MESSAGE "libpng - Win32 LIB Debug" (based on "Win32 (x86) Static Library")
-!MESSAGE "libpng - Win32 LIB ASM Release" (based on "Win32 (x86) Static Library")
-!MESSAGE "libpng - Win32 LIB ASM Debug" (based on "Win32 (x86) Static Library")
 !MESSAGE 
 
 # Begin Project
@@ -96,68 +92,6 @@ LINK32=link.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 /nologo /dll /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept
 # ADD LINK32 zlib1d.lib /nologo /dll /debug /machine:I386 /out:"Win32_DLL_Debug\libpng14d.dll" /libpath:"..\..\..\zlib\projects\visualc6\Win32_DLL_Debug"
 
-!ELSEIF  "$(CFG)" == "libpng - Win32 DLL ASM Release"
-
-# PROP BASE Use_MFC 0
-# PROP BASE Use_Debug_Libraries 0
-# PROP BASE Output_Dir "libpng___Win32_DLL_ASM_Release"
-# PROP BASE Intermediate_Dir "libpng___Win32_DLL_ASM_Release"
-# PROP BASE Target_Dir ""
-# PROP Use_MFC 0
-# PROP Use_Debug_Libraries 0
-# PROP Output_Dir "Win32_DLL_ASM_Release"
-# PROP Intermediate_Dir "Win32_DLL_ASM_Release"
-# PROP Ignore_Export_Lib 0
-# PROP Target_Dir ""
-CPP=cl.exe
-# ADD BASE CPP /nologo /MD /W3 /O2 /D "WIN32" /D "NDEBUG" /FD /c
-# SUBTRACT BASE CPP /YX /Yc /Yu
-# ADD CPP /nologo /MD /W3 /O2 /I "..\.." /I "..\..\..\zlib" /D "WIN32" /D "NDEBUG" /D "PNG_USE_PNGVCRD" /D "PNG_BUILD_DLL" /D "ZLIB_DLL" /D "PNG_LIBPNG_SPECIALBUILD" /FD /c
-# SUBTRACT CPP /YX /Yc /Yu
-MTL=midl.exe
-# ADD BASE MTL /nologo /D "NDEBUG" /mktyplib203 /win32
-# ADD MTL /nologo /D "NDEBUG" /mktyplib203 /win32
-RSC=rc.exe
-# ADD BASE RSC /l 0x409 /d "PNG_CONFIGURE_LIBPNG" /d "NDEBUG"
-# ADD RSC /l 0x409 /i "..\.." /d "PNG_CONFIGURE_LIBPNG" /d "NDEBUG" /d PNG_LIBPNG_SPECIALBUILD=""""Use MMX instructions""""
-BSC32=bscmake.exe
-# ADD BASE BSC32 /nologo
-# ADD BSC32 /nologo
-LINK32=link.exe
-# ADD BASE LINK32 /nologo /dll /machine:I386
-# ADD LINK32 zlib1.lib /nologo /dll /machine:I386 /out:"Win32_DLL_ASM_Release\libpng14.dll" /libpath:"..\..\..\zlib\projects\visualc6\Win32_DLL_ASM_Release"
-
-!ELSEIF  "$(CFG)" == "libpng - Win32 DLL ASM Debug"
-
-# PROP BASE Use_MFC 0
-# PROP BASE Use_Debug_Libraries 1
-# PROP BASE Output_Dir "libpng___Win32_DLL_ASM_Debug"
-# PROP BASE Intermediate_Dir "libpng___Win32_DLL_ASM_Debug"
-# PROP BASE Target_Dir ""
-# PROP Use_MFC 0
-# PROP Use_Debug_Libraries 1
-# PROP Output_Dir "Win32_DLL_ASM_Debug"
-# PROP Intermediate_Dir "Win32_DLL_ASM_Debug"
-# PROP Ignore_Export_Lib 0
-# PROP Target_Dir ""
-CPP=cl.exe
-# ADD BASE CPP /nologo /MDd /W3 /Gm /ZI /Od /D "WIN32" /D "_DEBUG" /FD /GZ /c
-# SUBTRACT BASE CPP /YX /Yc /Yu
-# ADD CPP /nologo /MDd /W3 /Gm /ZI /Od /I "..\.." /I "..\..\..\zlib" /D "WIN32" /D "_DEBUG" /D "DEBUG" /D PNG_DEBUG=1 /D "PNG_USE_PNGVCRD" /D "PNG_BUILD_DLL" /D "ZLIB_DLL" /D "PNG_LIBPNG_SPECIALBUILD" /FD /GZ /c
-# SUBTRACT CPP /YX /Yc /Yu
-MTL=midl.exe
-# ADD BASE MTL /nologo /D "_DEBUG" /mktyplib203 /win32
-# ADD MTL /nologo /D "_DEBUG" /mktyplib203 /win32
-RSC=rc.exe
-# ADD BASE RSC /l 0x409 /d "PNG_CONFIGURE_LIBPNG" /d "_DEBUG"
-# ADD RSC /l 0x409 /i "..\.." /d "PNG_CONFIGURE_LIBPNG" /d "_DEBUG" /d PNG_DEBUG=1 /d PNG_LIBPNG_SPECIALBUILD=""""Use MMX instructions""""
-BSC32=bscmake.exe
-# ADD BASE BSC32 /nologo
-# ADD BSC32 /nologo
-LINK32=link.exe
-# ADD BASE LINK32 /nologo /dll /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept
-# ADD LINK32 zlib1d.lib /nologo /dll /debug /machine:I386 /out:"Win32_DLL_ASM_Debug\libpng14d.dll" /libpath:"..\..\..\zlib\projects\visualc6\Win32_DLL_ASM_Debug"
-
 !ELSEIF  "$(CFG)" == "libpng - Win32 DLL VB"
 
 # PROP BASE Use_MFC 0
@@ -249,73 +183,15 @@ LIB32=link.exe -lib
 # ADD BASE LIB32 /nologo
 # ADD LIB32 /nologo /out:"Win32_LIB_Debug\libpngd.lib"
 
-!ELSEIF  "$(CFG)" == "libpng - Win32 LIB ASM Release"
-
-# PROP BASE Use_MFC 0
-# PROP BASE Use_Debug_Libraries 0
-# PROP BASE Output_Dir "libpng___Win32_LIB_ASM_Release"
-# PROP BASE Intermediate_Dir "libpng___Win32_LIB_ASM_Release"
-# PROP BASE Target_Dir ""
-# PROP Use_MFC 0
-# PROP Use_Debug_Libraries 0
-# PROP Output_Dir "Win32_LIB_ASM_Release"
-# PROP Intermediate_Dir "Win32_LIB_ASM_Release"
-# PROP Target_Dir ""
-CPP=cl.exe
-# ADD BASE CPP /nologo /MD /W3 /O2 /D "WIN32" /D "NDEBUG" /FD /c
-# SUBTRACT BASE CPP /YX /Yc /Yu
-# ADD CPP /nologo /MD /W3 /O2 /I "..\.." /I "..\..\..\zlib" /D "WIN32" /D "NDEBUG" /D "PNG_USE_PNGVCRD" /D "PNG_LIBPNG_SPECIALBUILD" /FD /c
-# SUBTRACT CPP /YX /Yc /Yu
-RSC=rc.exe
-# ADD BASE RSC /l 0x409 /d "PNG_CONFIGURE_LIBPNG" /d "NDEBUG"
-# ADD RSC /l 0x409 /i "..\.." /d "PNG_CONFIGURE_LIBPNG" /d "NDEBUG"
-BSC32=bscmake.exe
-# ADD BASE BSC32 /nologo
-# ADD BSC32 /nologo
-LIB32=link.exe -lib
-# ADD BASE LIB32 /nologo
-# ADD LIB32 /nologo
-
-!ELSEIF  "$(CFG)" == "libpng - Win32 LIB ASM Debug"
-
-# PROP BASE Use_MFC 0
-# PROP BASE Use_Debug_Libraries 1
-# PROP BASE Output_Dir "libpng___Win32_LIB_ASM_Debug"
-# PROP BASE Intermediate_Dir "libpng___Win32_LIB_ASM_Debug"
-# PROP BASE Target_Dir ""
-# PROP Use_MFC 0
-# PROP Use_Debug_Libraries 1
-# PROP Output_Dir "Win32_LIB_ASM_Debug"
-# PROP Intermediate_Dir "Win32_LIB_ASM_Debug"
-# PROP Target_Dir ""
-CPP=cl.exe
-# ADD BASE CPP /nologo /MDd /W3 /Gm /ZI /Od /D "WIN32" /D "_DEBUG" /FD /GZ /c
-# SUBTRACT BASE CPP /YX /Yc /Yu
-# ADD CPP /nologo /MDd /W3 /Gm /ZI /Od /I "..\.." /I "..\..\..\zlib" /D "WIN32" /D "_DEBUG" /D "DEBUG" /D PNG_DEBUG=1 /D "PNG_USE_PNGVCRD" /D "PNG_LIBPNG_SPECIALBUILD" /FD /GZ /c
-# SUBTRACT CPP /YX /Yc /Yu
-RSC=rc.exe
-# ADD BASE RSC /l 0x409 /d "PNG_CONFIGURE_LIBPNG" /d "_DEBUG"
-# ADD RSC /l 0x409 /d "PNG_CONFIGURE_LIBPNG" /d "_DEBUG"
-BSC32=bscmake.exe
-# ADD BASE BSC32 /nologo
-# ADD BSC32 /nologo
-LIB32=link.exe -lib
-# ADD BASE LIB32 /nologo
-# ADD LIB32 /nologo /out:"Win32_LIB_ASM_Debug\libpngd.lib"
-
 !ENDIF 
 
 # Begin Target
 
 # Name "libpng - Win32 DLL Release"
 # Name "libpng - Win32 DLL Debug"
-# Name "libpng - Win32 DLL ASM Release"
-# Name "libpng - Win32 DLL ASM Debug"
 # Name "libpng - Win32 DLL VB"
 # Name "libpng - Win32 LIB Release"
 # Name "libpng - Win32 LIB Debug"
-# Name "libpng - Win32 LIB ASM Release"
-# Name "libpng - Win32 LIB ASM Debug"
 # Begin Group "Source Files"
 
 # PROP Default_Filter "cpp;c;cxx;rc;def;r;odl;idl;hpj;bat"
@@ -365,49 +241,12 @@ SOURCE=..\..\pngtrans.c
 # End Source File
 # Begin Source File
 
-!IF  "$(CFG)" == "libpng - Win32 DLL Release"
-
-# PROP Exclude_From_Build 1
-
-!ELSEIF  "$(CFG)" == "libpng - Win32 DLL Debug"
-
-# PROP Exclude_From_Build 1
-
-!ELSEIF  "$(CFG)" == "libpng - Win32 DLL ASM Release"
-
-!ELSEIF  "$(CFG)" == "libpng - Win32 DLL ASM Debug"
-
-!ELSEIF  "$(CFG)" == "libpng - Win32 DLL VB"
-
-# PROP Exclude_From_Build 1
-
-!ELSEIF  "$(CFG)" == "libpng - Win32 LIB Release"
-
-# PROP Exclude_From_Build 1
-
-!ELSEIF  "$(CFG)" == "libpng - Win32 LIB Debug"
-
-# PROP Exclude_From_Build 1
-
-!ELSEIF  "$(CFG)" == "libpng - Win32 LIB ASM Release"
-
-!ELSEIF  "$(CFG)" == "libpng - Win32 LIB ASM Debug"
-
-!ENDIF 
-
-# End Source File
-# Begin Source File
-
 SOURCE=..\..\scripts\pngwin.def
 
 !IF  "$(CFG)" == "libpng - Win32 DLL Release"
 
 !ELSEIF  "$(CFG)" == "libpng - Win32 DLL Debug"
 
-!ELSEIF  "$(CFG)" == "libpng - Win32 DLL ASM Release"
-
-!ELSEIF  "$(CFG)" == "libpng - Win32 DLL ASM Debug"
-
 !ELSEIF  "$(CFG)" == "libpng - Win32 DLL VB"
 
 # PROP Exclude_From_Build 1
@@ -420,14 +259,6 @@ SOURCE=..\..\scripts\pngwin.def
 
 # PROP Exclude_From_Build 1
 
-!ELSEIF  "$(CFG)" == "libpng - Win32 LIB ASM Release"
-
-# PROP Exclude_From_Build 1
-
-!ELSEIF  "$(CFG)" == "libpng - Win32 LIB ASM Debug"
-
-# PROP Exclude_From_Build 1
-
 !ENDIF 
 
 # End Source File
@@ -475,10 +306,6 @@ SOURCE=..\..\scripts\pngwin.rc
 
 !ELSEIF  "$(CFG)" == "libpng - Win32 DLL Debug"
 
-!ELSEIF  "$(CFG)" == "libpng - Win32 DLL ASM Release"
-
-!ELSEIF  "$(CFG)" == "libpng - Win32 DLL ASM Debug"
-
 !ELSEIF  "$(CFG)" == "libpng - Win32 DLL VB"
 
 !ELSEIF  "$(CFG)" == "libpng - Win32 LIB Release"
@@ -489,14 +316,6 @@ SOURCE=..\..\scripts\pngwin.rc
 
 # PROP Exclude_From_Build 1
 
-!ELSEIF  "$(CFG)" == "libpng - Win32 LIB ASM Release"
-
-# PROP Exclude_From_Build 1
-
-!ELSEIF  "$(CFG)" == "libpng - Win32 LIB ASM Debug"
-
-# PROP Exclude_From_Build 1
-
 !ENDIF 
 
 # End Source File
diff --git a/projects/visualc6/pngtest.dsp b/projects/visualc6/pngtest.dsp
index 61a55273a..0fb46c37c 100644
--- a/projects/visualc6/pngtest.dsp
+++ b/projects/visualc6/pngtest.dsp
@@ -19,12 +19,8 @@ CFG=pngtest - Win32 DLL Release
 !MESSAGE 
 !MESSAGE "pngtest - Win32 DLL Release" (based on "Win32 (x86) Console Application")
 !MESSAGE "pngtest - Win32 DLL Debug" (based on "Win32 (x86) Console Application")
-!MESSAGE "pngtest - Win32 DLL ASM Release" (based on "Win32 (x86) Console Application")
-!MESSAGE "pngtest - Win32 DLL ASM Debug" (based on "Win32 (x86) Console Application")
 !MESSAGE "pngtest - Win32 LIB Release" (based on "Win32 (x86) Console Application")
 !MESSAGE "pngtest - Win32 LIB Debug" (based on "Win32 (x86) Console Application")
-!MESSAGE "pngtest - Win32 LIB ASM Release" (based on "Win32 (x86) Console Application")
-!MESSAGE "pngtest - Win32 LIB ASM Debug" (based on "Win32 (x86) Console Application")
 !MESSAGE 
 
 # Begin Project
@@ -49,7 +45,7 @@ RSC=rc.exe
 # PROP Target_Dir ""
 # ADD BASE CPP /nologo /W3 /O2 /D "WIN32" /D "NDEBUG" /FD /c
 # SUBTRACT BASE CPP /YX
-# ADD CPP /nologo /MD /W3 /O2 /I "..\..\..\zlib" /D "WIN32" /D "NDEBUG" /D "PNG_DLL" /D "PNG_NO_STDIO" /D "PNG_NO_GLOBAL_ARRAYS" /FD /c
+# ADD CPP /nologo /MD /W3 /O2 /I "..\..\..\zlib" /D "WIN32" /D "NDEBUG" /D "PNG_DLL" /D "PNG_NO_STDIO" /FD /c
 # SUBTRACT CPP /YX
 # ADD BASE RSC /l 0x409 /d "NDEBUG"
 # ADD RSC /l 0x409 /d "NDEBUG"
@@ -58,7 +54,7 @@ BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
 LINK32=link.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 /nologo /subsystem:console /machine:I386
-# ADD LINK32 Win32_DLL_Release\libpng14.lib ..\..\..\zlib\projects\visualc6\Win32_DLL_Release\zlib1.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /machine:I386
+# ADD LINK32 Win32_DLL_Release\libpng%DLLNUM.lib ..\..\..\zlib\projects\visualc6\Win32_DLL_Release\zlib1.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /machine:I386
 # Begin Special Build Tool
 OutDir=.\Win32_DLL_Release
 SOURCE="$(InputPath)"
@@ -81,7 +77,7 @@ PostBuild_Cmds=set path=$(outdir);..\..\..\zlib\projects\visualc6\Win32_DLL_Rele
 # PROP Target_Dir ""
 # ADD BASE CPP /nologo /W3 /Gm /ZI /Od /D "WIN32" /D "_DEBUG" /FD /GZ /c
 # SUBTRACT BASE CPP /YX
-# ADD CPP /nologo /MDd /W3 /Gm /ZI /Od /I "..\..\..\zlib" /D "WIN32" /D "_DEBUG" /D "PNG_DLL" /D "PNG_NO_STDIO" /D "PNG_NO_GLOBAL_ARRAYS" /FD /GZ /c
+# ADD CPP /nologo /MDd /W3 /Gm /ZI /Od /I "..\..\..\zlib" /D "WIN32" /D "_DEBUG" /D "PNG_DLL" /D "PNG_NO_STDIO" /FD /GZ /c
 # SUBTRACT CPP /YX
 # ADD BASE RSC /l 0x409 /d "_DEBUG"
 # ADD RSC /l 0x409 /d "_DEBUG"
@@ -90,7 +86,7 @@ BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
 LINK32=link.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept
-# ADD LINK32 Win32_DLL_Debug\libpng14d.lib ..\..\..\zlib\projects\visualc6\Win32_DLL_Debug\zlib1d.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept
+# ADD LINK32 Win32_DLL_Debug\libpng%DLLNUMd.lib ..\..\..\zlib\projects\visualc6\Win32_DLL_Debug\zlib1d.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept
 # Begin Special Build Tool
 OutDir=.\Win32_DLL_Debug
 SOURCE="$(InputPath)"
@@ -98,70 +94,6 @@ PostBuild_Desc=[Run Test]
 PostBuild_Cmds=set path=$(outdir);..\..\..\zlib\projects\visualc6\Win32_DLL_Debug;	$(outdir)\pngtest.exe ..\..\pngtest.png
 # End Special Build Tool
 
-!ELSEIF  "$(CFG)" == "pngtest - Win32 DLL ASM Release"
-
-# PROP BASE Use_MFC 0
-# PROP BASE Use_Debug_Libraries 0
-# PROP BASE Output_Dir "pngtest___Win32_DLL_ASM_Release"
-# PROP BASE Intermediate_Dir "pngtest___Win32_DLL_ASM_Release"
-# PROP BASE Target_Dir ""
-# PROP Use_MFC 0
-# PROP Use_Debug_Libraries 0
-# PROP Output_Dir "Win32_DLL_ASM_Release"
-# PROP Intermediate_Dir "Win32_DLL_ASM_Release"
-# PROP Ignore_Export_Lib 0
-# PROP Target_Dir ""
-# ADD BASE CPP /nologo /W3 /O2 /D "WIN32" /D "NDEBUG" /FD /c
-# SUBTRACT BASE CPP /YX
-# ADD CPP /nologo /MD /W3 /O2 /I "..\..\..\zlib" /D "WIN32" /D "NDEBUG" /D "PNG_DLL" /D "PNG_NO_STDIO" /D "PNG_NO_GLOBAL_ARRAYS" /FD /c
-# SUBTRACT CPP /YX
-# ADD BASE RSC /l 0x409 /d "NDEBUG"
-# ADD RSC /l 0x409 /d "NDEBUG"
-BSC32=bscmake.exe
-# ADD BASE BSC32 /nologo
-# ADD BSC32 /nologo
-LINK32=link.exe
-# ADD BASE LINK32 /nologo /subsystem:console /machine:I386
-# ADD LINK32 Win32_DLL_ASM_Release\libpng14.lib ..\..\..\zlib\projects\visualc6\Win32_DLL_ASM_Release\zlib1.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /machine:I386
-# Begin Special Build Tool
-OutDir=.\Win32_DLL_ASM_Release
-SOURCE="$(InputPath)"
-PostBuild_Desc=[Run Test]
-PostBuild_Cmds=set path=$(outdir);..\..\..\zlib\projects\visualc6\Win32_DLL_ASM_Release;	$(outdir)\pngtest.exe ..\..\pngtest.png
-# End Special Build Tool
-
-!ELSEIF  "$(CFG)" == "pngtest - Win32 DLL ASM Debug"
-
-# PROP BASE Use_MFC 0
-# PROP BASE Use_Debug_Libraries 1
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-# PROP Intermediate_Dir "Win32_DLL_ASM_Debug"
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-# PROP Target_Dir ""
-# ADD BASE CPP /nologo /W3 /Gm /ZI /Od /D "WIN32" /D "_DEBUG" /FD /GZ /c
-# SUBTRACT BASE CPP /YX
-# ADD CPP /nologo /MDd /W3 /Gm /ZI /Od /I "..\..\..\zlib" /D "WIN32" /D "_DEBUG" /D "PNG_DLL" /D "PNG_NO_STDIO" /D "PNG_NO_GLOBAL_ARRAYS" /FD /GZ /c
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-# ADD RSC /l 0x409 /d "_DEBUG"
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-LINK32=link.exe
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-# ADD LINK32 Win32_DLL_ASM_Debug\libpng14d.lib ..\..\..\zlib\projects\visualc6\Win32_DLL_ASM_Debug\zlib1d.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept
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-SOURCE="$(InputPath)"
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-PostBuild_Cmds=set path=$(outdir);..\..\..\zlib\projects\visualc6\Win32_DLL_ASM_Debug;	$(outdir)\pngtest.exe ..\..\pngtest.png
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 # PROP BASE Use_MFC 0
@@ -226,82 +158,14 @@ PostBuild_Desc=[Run Test]
 PostBuild_Cmds=$(outdir)\pngtest.exe ..\..\pngtest.png
 # End Special Build Tool
 
-!ELSEIF  "$(CFG)" == "pngtest - Win32 LIB ASM Release"
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-!ELSEIF  "$(CFG)" == "pngtest - Win32 LIB ASM Debug"
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 # Name "pngtest - Win32 DLL Release"
 # Name "pngtest - Win32 DLL Debug"
-# Name "pngtest - Win32 DLL ASM Release"
-# Name "pngtest - Win32 DLL ASM Debug"
 # Name "pngtest - Win32 LIB Release"
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-# Name "pngtest - Win32 LIB ASM Release"
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diff --git a/projects/visualc71/README.txt b/projects/visualc71/README.txt
index 861bf2144..7d51eed16 100644
--- a/projects/visualc71/README.txt
+++ b/projects/visualc71/README.txt
@@ -36,13 +36,9 @@ This project builds the libpng binaries as follows:
 
 * Win32_DLL_Release\libpng14.dll      DLL build
 * Win32_DLL_Debug\libpng14d.dll       DLL build (debug version)
-* Win32_DLL_ASM_Release\libpng14.dll  DLL build using ASM code
-* Win32_DLL_ASM_Debug\libpng14d.dll   DLL build using ASM (debug version)
 * Win32_DLL_VB\libpng14vb.dll         DLL build for Visual Basic, using stdcall
 * Win32_LIB_Release\libpng.lib        static build
 * Win32_LIB_Debug\libpngd.lib         static build (debug version)
-* Win32_LIB_ASM_Release\libpng.lib    static build using ASM code
-* Win32_LIB_ASM_Debug\libpngd.lib     static build using ASM (debug version)
 
 Notes:
 
diff --git a/projects/visualc71/libpng.sln b/projects/visualc71/libpng.sln
index 7f75b0c6b..adce68aae 100644
--- a/projects/visualc71/libpng.sln
+++ b/projects/visualc71/libpng.sln
@@ -15,67 +15,39 @@ Project("{8BC9CEB8-8B4A-11D0-8D11-00A0C91BC942}") = "zlib", "zlib.vcproj", "{2D4
 EndProject
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 		DLL Debug = DLL Debug
 		DLL Release = DLL Release
 		DLL VB = DLL VB
-		LIB ASM Debug = LIB ASM Debug
-		LIB ASM Release = LIB ASM Release
 		LIB Debug = LIB Debug
 		LIB Release = LIB Release
 	EndGlobalSection
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diff --git a/projects/visualc71/libpng.vcproj b/projects/visualc71/libpng.vcproj
index d2a5d7f4b..750781a77 100644
--- a/projects/visualc71/libpng.vcproj
+++ b/projects/visualc71/libpng.vcproj
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
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 				InlineFunctionExpansion="1"
 				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\..;..\..\..\zlib"
-				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;NDEBUG;PNG_BUILD_DLL;ZLIB_DLL"
+				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;NDEBUG;PNG_BUILD_DLL;ZLIB_DLL;_CRT_SECURE_NO_WARNINGS"
 				StringPooling="TRUE"
 				RuntimeLibrary="2"
 				EnableFunctionLevelLinking="TRUE"
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@
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 				Optimization="0"
 				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\..;..\..\..\zlib"
-				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;_DEBUG;DEBUG;PNG_DEBUG=1;PNG_BUILD_DLL;ZLIB_DLL"
+				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;_DEBUG;DEBUG;PNG_DEBUG=1;PNG_BUILD_DLL;ZLIB_DLL;_CRT_SECURE_NO_WARNINGS"
 				BasicRuntimeChecks="3"
 				RuntimeLibrary="3"
 				UsePrecompiledHeader="3"
@@ -105,104 +105,6 @@
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 				Name="VCAuxiliaryManagedWrapperGeneratorTool"/>
 		</Configuration>
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-			Name="DLL ASM Release|Win32"
-			OutputDirectory=".\Win32_DLL_ASM_Release"
-			IntermediateDirectory=".\Win32_DLL_ASM_Release"
-			ConfigurationType="2">
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-				InlineFunctionExpansion="1"
-				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\..;..\..\..\zlib"
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-				StringPooling="TRUE"
-				RuntimeLibrary="2"
-				EnableFunctionLevelLinking="TRUE"
-				UsePrecompiledHeader="3"
-				PrecompiledHeaderThrough="png.h"
-				WarningLevel="3"
-				CompileAs="0"/>
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-				Name="VCCustomBuildTool"/>
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-				Name="VCLinkerTool"
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-				LinkIncremental="1"
-				ModuleDefinitionFile="..\..\scripts\pngwin.def"/>
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-				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"/>
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-			ConfigurationType="2">
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-				Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
-				Optimization="0"
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-				RuntimeLibrary="3"
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-				Name="VCCustomBuildTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCLinkerTool"
-				OutputFile="$(OutDir)/libpng14d.dll"
-				ModuleDefinitionFile="..\..\scripts\pngwin.def"
-				GenerateDebugInformation="TRUE"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCMIDLTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"/>
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-				Name="VCPreBuildEventTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCPreLinkEventTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCResourceCompilerTool"
-				AdditionalOptions="/d PNG_CONFIGURE_LIBPNG /d PNG_LIBPNG_SPECIALBUILD=&quot;&quot;&quot;&quot;Use MMX instructions&quot;&quot;&quot;&quot;"
-				PreprocessorDefinitions="_DEBUG,PNG_DEBUG=1"
-				Culture="1033"
-				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\..;..\..\..\zlib;$(IntDir)"/>
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 		<Configuration
 			Name="DLL VB|Win32"
 			OutputDirectory=".\Win32_DLL_VB"
@@ -212,7 +114,7 @@
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 				InlineFunctionExpansion="1"
 				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\..;..\..\..\zlib"
-				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;NDEBUG;PNG_BUILD_DLL;ZLIB_DLL;PNGAPI=__stdcall;PNG_NO_MODULEDEF;PNG_LIBPNG_SPECIALBUILD"
+				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;NDEBUG;PNG_BUILD_DLL;ZLIB_DLL;PNGAPI=__stdcall;PNG_NO_MODULEDEF;PNG_LIBPNG_SPECIALBUILD;_CRT_SECURE_NO_WARNINGS"
 				StringPooling="TRUE"
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@@ -260,7 +162,7 @@
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 				InlineFunctionExpansion="1"
 				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\..;..\..\..\zlib"
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+				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;NDEBUG;_CRT_SECURE_NO_WARNINGS"
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 				RuntimeLibrary="2"
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@@ -301,89 +203,7 @@
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-				Name="VCLibrarianTool"
-				OutputFile="$(OutDir)/libpngd.lib"/>
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-				PrecompiledHeaderThrough="png.h"
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-				CompileAs="0"/>
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-				Name="VCCustomBuildTool"/>
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-				Name="VCLibrarianTool"
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-				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"/>
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-			Name="LIB ASM Debug|Win32"
-			OutputDirectory=".\Win32_LIB_ASM_Debug"
-			IntermediateDirectory=".\Win32_LIB_ASM_Debug"
-			ConfigurationType="4">
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-				Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
-				Optimization="0"
-				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\..,..\..\..\zlib"
-				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;_DEBUG;DEBUG;PNG_DEBUG=1;PNG_USE_PNGVCRD;PNG_LIBPNG_SPECIALBUILD"
+				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;_DEBUG;DEBUG;PNG_DEBUG=1;_CRT_SECURE_NO_WARNINGS"
 				BasicRuntimeChecks="3"
 				RuntimeLibrary="3"
 				UsePrecompiledHeader="3"
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-					Name="DLL ASM Release|Win32">
-					<Tool
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-						UsePrecompiledHeader="0"/>
-				</FileConfiguration>
-				<FileConfiguration
-					Name="DLL ASM Debug|Win32">
-					<Tool
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-						UsePrecompiledHeader="0"/>
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 					Name="DLL VB|Win32">
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@@ -466,18 +274,6 @@
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-						UsePrecompiledHeader="0"/>
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-				<FileConfiguration
-					Name="LIB ASM Debug|Win32">
-					<Tool
-						Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
-						UsePrecompiledHeader="0"/>
-				</FileConfiguration>
 			</File>
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 				RelativePath="..\..\pngerror.c">
@@ -493,18 +289,6 @@
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-					Name="DLL ASM Release|Win32">
-					<Tool
-						Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
-						UsePrecompiledHeader="1"/>
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-				<FileConfiguration
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-					<Tool
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-						UsePrecompiledHeader="1"/>
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@@ -523,18 +307,6 @@
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-				<FileConfiguration
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-						UsePrecompiledHeader="1"/>
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-				<FileConfiguration
-					Name="LIB ASM Debug|Win32">
-					<Tool
-						Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
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 			</File>
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@@ -563,39 +335,6 @@
 			<File
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 			</File>
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-				RelativePath="..\..\pngvcrd.c">
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-					Name="DLL Release|Win32"
-					ExcludedFromBuild="TRUE">
-					<Tool
-						Name="VCCLCompilerTool"/>
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-					Name="DLL Debug|Win32"
-					ExcludedFromBuild="TRUE">
-					<Tool
-						Name="VCCLCompilerTool"/>
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-				<FileConfiguration
-					Name="DLL VB|Win32"
-					ExcludedFromBuild="TRUE">
-					<Tool
-						Name="VCCLCompilerTool"/>
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-					Name="LIB Release|Win32"
-					ExcludedFromBuild="TRUE">
-					<Tool
-						Name="VCCLCompilerTool"/>
-				</FileConfiguration>
-				<FileConfiguration
-					Name="LIB Debug|Win32"
-					ExcludedFromBuild="TRUE">
-					<Tool
-						Name="VCCLCompilerTool"/>
-				</FileConfiguration>
-			</File>
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 				RelativePath="..\..\scripts\pngwin.def">
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@@ -616,18 +355,6 @@
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-					ExcludedFromBuild="TRUE">
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-						Name="VCCustomBuildTool"/>
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 			</File>
 			<File
 				RelativePath="..\..\pngwio.c">
@@ -672,18 +399,6 @@
 					<Tool
 						Name="VCResourceCompilerTool"/>
 				</FileConfiguration>
-				<FileConfiguration
-					Name="LIB ASM Release|Win32"
-					ExcludedFromBuild="TRUE">
-					<Tool
-						Name="VCResourceCompilerTool"/>
-				</FileConfiguration>
-				<FileConfiguration
-					Name="LIB ASM Debug|Win32"
-					ExcludedFromBuild="TRUE">
-					<Tool
-						Name="VCResourceCompilerTool"/>
-				</FileConfiguration>
 			</File>
 		</Filter>
 		<File
@@ -704,22 +419,6 @@
 					CommandLine="nmake -f PRJ0041.mak IntDir=$(IntDir)"
 					Outputs="$(IntDir)\alloc.h;$(IntDir)\fp.h;$(IntDir)\m68881.h;$(IntDir)\mem.h;$(IntDir)\pngusr.h;$(IntDir)\strings.h;$(IntDir)\unistd.h;$(IntDir)\unixio.h"/>
 			</FileConfiguration>
-			<FileConfiguration
-				Name="DLL ASM Release|Win32">
-				<Tool
-					Name="VCCustomBuildTool"
-					Description="Create dummy include files to prevent &quot;Cannot find missing dependency...&quot; warnings."
-					CommandLine="nmake -f PRJ0041.mak IntDir=$(IntDir)"
-					Outputs="$(IntDir)\alloc.h;$(IntDir)\fp.h;$(IntDir)\m68881.h;$(IntDir)\mem.h;$(IntDir)\pngusr.h;$(IntDir)\strings.h;$(IntDir)\unistd.h;$(IntDir)\unixio.h"/>
-			</FileConfiguration>
-			<FileConfiguration
-				Name="DLL ASM Debug|Win32">
-				<Tool
-					Name="VCCustomBuildTool"
-					Description="Create dummy include files to prevent &quot;Cannot find missing dependency...&quot; warnings."
-					CommandLine="nmake -f PRJ0041.mak IntDir=$(IntDir)"
-					Outputs="$(IntDir)\alloc.h;$(IntDir)\fp.h;$(IntDir)\m68881.h;$(IntDir)\mem.h;$(IntDir)\pngusr.h;$(IntDir)\strings.h;$(IntDir)\unistd.h;$(IntDir)\unixio.h"/>
-			</FileConfiguration>
 			<FileConfiguration
 				Name="DLL VB|Win32">
 				<Tool
diff --git a/projects/visualc71/pngtest.vcproj b/projects/visualc71/pngtest.vcproj
index 86e8f290a..a59585e0b 100644
--- a/projects/visualc71/pngtest.vcproj
+++ b/projects/visualc71/pngtest.vcproj
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 				Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
 				InlineFunctionExpansion="1"
 				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\..\..\zlib"
-				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;NDEBUG;PNG_DLL;PNG_NO_STDIO;PNG_NO_GLOBAL_ARRAYS"
+				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;NDEBUG;PNG_DLL;PNG_NO_STDIO;_CRT_SECURE_NO_WARNINGS"
 				StringPooling="TRUE"
 				RuntimeLibrary="2"
 				EnableFunctionLevelLinking="TRUE"
@@ -65,103 +65,7 @@ $(TargetPath) ..\..\pngtest.png $(IntDir)\pngout.png"
 				Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
 				Optimization="0"
 				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\..\..\zlib"
-				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;_DEBUG;PNG_DLL;PNG_NO_STDIO;PNG_NO_GLOBAL_ARRAYS"
-				BasicRuntimeChecks="3"
-				RuntimeLibrary="3"
-				WarningLevel="3"
-				DebugInformationFormat="4"
-				CompileAs="0"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCCustomBuildTool"
-				Description="Testing..."
-				CommandLine="set path=$(OutDir)\..;$(OutDir)\..\ZLib
-$(TargetPath) ..\..\pngtest.png $(IntDir)\pngout.png"
-				Outputs="$(IntDir)\pngout.png"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCLinkerTool"
-				OutputFile="$(OutDir)/pngtest.exe"
-				GenerateDebugInformation="TRUE"
-				SubSystem="1"
-				TargetMachine="1"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCMIDLTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCPreBuildEventTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCPreLinkEventTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCResourceCompilerTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebServiceProxyGeneratorTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCXMLDataGeneratorTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCManagedWrapperGeneratorTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCAuxiliaryManagedWrapperGeneratorTool"/>
-		</Configuration>
-		<Configuration
-			Name="DLL ASM Release|Win32"
-			OutputDirectory=".\Win32_DLL_ASM_Release\Test"
-			IntermediateDirectory=".\Win32_DLL_ASM_Release\Test"
-			ConfigurationType="1">
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
-				InlineFunctionExpansion="1"
-				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\..\..\zlib"
-				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;NDEBUG;PNG_DLL;PNG_NO_STDIO;PNG_NO_GLOBAL_ARRAYS"
-				StringPooling="TRUE"
-				RuntimeLibrary="2"
-				EnableFunctionLevelLinking="TRUE"
-				WarningLevel="3"
-				CompileAs="0"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCCustomBuildTool"
-				Description="Testing..."
-				CommandLine="set path=$(OutDir)\..;$(OutDir)\..\ZLib
-$(TargetPath) ..\..\pngtest.png $(IntDir)\pngout.png"
-				Outputs="$(IntDir)\pngout.png"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCLinkerTool"
-				OutputFile="$(OutDir)/pngtest.exe"
-				LinkIncremental="1"
-				SubSystem="1"
-				TargetMachine="1"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCMIDLTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCPreBuildEventTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCPreLinkEventTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCResourceCompilerTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebServiceProxyGeneratorTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCXMLDataGeneratorTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCManagedWrapperGeneratorTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCAuxiliaryManagedWrapperGeneratorTool"/>
-		</Configuration>
-		<Configuration
-			Name="DLL ASM Debug|Win32"
-			OutputDirectory=".\Win32_DLL_ASM_Debug\Test"
-			IntermediateDirectory=".\Win32_DLL_ASM_Debug\Test"
-			ConfigurationType="1">
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
-				Optimization="0"
-				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\..\..\zlib"
-				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;_DEBUG;PNG_DLL;PNG_NO_STDIO;PNG_NO_GLOBAL_ARRAYS"
+				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;_DEBUG;PNG_DLL;PNG_NO_STDIO;_CRT_SECURE_NO_WARNINGS"
 				BasicRuntimeChecks="3"
 				RuntimeLibrary="3"
 				WarningLevel="3"
@@ -209,7 +113,7 @@ $(TargetPath) ..\..\pngtest.png $(IntDir)\pngout.png"
 				Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
 				InlineFunctionExpansion="1"
 				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\..\..\zlib"
-				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;NDEBUG;PNG_DLL;PNG_NO_STDIO;PNG_NO_GLOBAL_ARRAYS;PNGAPI=__stdcall"
+				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;NDEBUG;PNG_DLL;PNG_NO_STDIO;PNGAPI=__stdcall;_CRT_SECURE_NO_WARNINGS"
 				StringPooling="TRUE"
 				RuntimeLibrary="2"
 				EnableFunctionLevelLinking="TRUE"
@@ -226,7 +130,7 @@ $(TargetPath) ..\..\pngtest.png $(IntDir)\pngout.png"
 				Name="VCLinkerTool"
 				OutputFile="$(OutDir)/pngtest.exe"
 				LinkIncremental="1"
-				IgnoreDefaultLibraryNames="$(IntDir)\libpng14vb.lib"
+				IgnoreDefaultLibraryNames="$(IntDir)\libpng14b.lib"
 				SubSystem="1"
 				TargetMachine="1"/>
 			<Tool
@@ -259,7 +163,7 @@ $(TargetPath) ..\..\pngtest.png $(IntDir)\pngout.png"
 				Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
 				InlineFunctionExpansion="1"
 				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\..\..\zlib"
-				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;_DEBUG;PNG_NO_GLOBAL_ARRAYS"
+				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;_DEBUG;_CRT_SECURE_NO_WARNINGS"
 				StringPooling="TRUE"
 				RuntimeLibrary="2"
 				EnableFunctionLevelLinking="TRUE"
@@ -307,103 +211,7 @@ $(TargetPath) ..\..\pngtest.png $(IntDir)\pngout.png"
 				Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
 				Optimization="0"
 				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\..\..\zlib"
-				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;_DEBUG;PNG_NO_GLOBAL_ARRAYS"
-				BasicRuntimeChecks="3"
-				RuntimeLibrary="3"
-				WarningLevel="3"
-				DebugInformationFormat="4"
-				CompileAs="0"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCCustomBuildTool"
-				Description="Testing..."
-				CommandLine="set path=$(OutDir)\..;$(OutDir)\..\ZLib
-$(TargetPath) ..\..\pngtest.png $(IntDir)\pngout.png"
-				Outputs="$(IntDir)\pngout.png"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCLinkerTool"
-				OutputFile="$(OutDir)/pngtest.exe"
-				GenerateDebugInformation="TRUE"
-				SubSystem="1"
-				TargetMachine="1"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCMIDLTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCPreBuildEventTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCPreLinkEventTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCResourceCompilerTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebServiceProxyGeneratorTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCXMLDataGeneratorTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCManagedWrapperGeneratorTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCAuxiliaryManagedWrapperGeneratorTool"/>
-		</Configuration>
-		<Configuration
-			Name="LIB ASM Release|Win32"
-			OutputDirectory=".\Win32_LIB_ASM_Release\Test"
-			IntermediateDirectory=".\Win32_LIB_ASM_Release\Test"
-			ConfigurationType="1">
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
-				InlineFunctionExpansion="1"
-				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\..\..\zlib"
-				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;NDEBUG;PNG_NO_GLOBAL_ARRAYS"
-				StringPooling="TRUE"
-				RuntimeLibrary="2"
-				EnableFunctionLevelLinking="TRUE"
-				WarningLevel="3"
-				CompileAs="0"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCCustomBuildTool"
-				Description="Testing..."
-				CommandLine="set path=$(OutDir)\..;$(OutDir)\..\ZLib
-$(TargetPath) ..\..\pngtest.png $(IntDir)\pngout.png"
-				Outputs="$(IntDir)\pngout.png"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCLinkerTool"
-				OutputFile="$(OutDir)/pngtest.exe"
-				LinkIncremental="1"
-				SubSystem="1"
-				TargetMachine="1"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCMIDLTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCPreBuildEventTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCPreLinkEventTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCResourceCompilerTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebServiceProxyGeneratorTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCXMLDataGeneratorTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCManagedWrapperGeneratorTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCAuxiliaryManagedWrapperGeneratorTool"/>
-		</Configuration>
-		<Configuration
-			Name="LIB ASM Debug|Win32"
-			OutputDirectory=".\Win32_LIB_ASM_Debug\Test"
-			IntermediateDirectory=".\Win32_LIB_ASM_Debug\Test"
-			ConfigurationType="1">
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
-				Optimization="0"
-				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\..\..\zlib"
-				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;_DEBUG;PNG_NO_GLOBAL_ARRAYS"
+				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;_DEBUG;_CRT_SECURE_NO_WARNINGS"
 				BasicRuntimeChecks="3"
 				RuntimeLibrary="3"
 				WarningLevel="3"
diff --git a/projects/visualc71/zlib.vcproj b/projects/visualc71/zlib.vcproj
index bc0a2bf33..23e0ac56f 100644
--- a/projects/visualc71/zlib.vcproj
+++ b/projects/visualc71/zlib.vcproj
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 				Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
 				InlineFunctionExpansion="1"
 				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\..\..\zlib"
-				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;NDEBUG"
+				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;NDEBUG;_CRT_SECURE_NO_WARNINGS"
 				StringPooling="TRUE"
 				RuntimeLibrary="2"
 				EnableFunctionLevelLinking="TRUE"
@@ -62,97 +62,7 @@
 				Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
 				Optimization="0"
 				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\..\..\zlib"
-				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;_DEBUG"
-				BasicRuntimeChecks="3"
-				RuntimeLibrary="3"
-				WarningLevel="3"
-				DebugInformationFormat="4"
-				CompileAs="1"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCCustomBuildTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCLinkerTool"
-				OutputFile="$(OutDir)\zlib1d.dll"
-				ModuleDefinitionFile="..\..\..\zlib\win32\zlib.def"
-				GenerateDebugInformation="TRUE"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCMIDLTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCPreBuildEventTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCPreLinkEventTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCResourceCompilerTool"
-				PreprocessorDefinitions="_DEBUG"
-				Culture="1033"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebServiceProxyGeneratorTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCXMLDataGeneratorTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCManagedWrapperGeneratorTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCAuxiliaryManagedWrapperGeneratorTool"/>
-		</Configuration>
-		<Configuration
-			Name="DLL ASM Release|Win32"
-			OutputDirectory=".\Win32_DLL_ASM_Release\ZLib"
-			IntermediateDirectory=".\Win32_DLL_ASM_Release\ZLib"
-			ConfigurationType="2">
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
-				InlineFunctionExpansion="1"
-				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\..\..\zlib"
-				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;NDEBUG;ASMV;ASMINF"
-				StringPooling="TRUE"
-				RuntimeLibrary="2"
-				EnableFunctionLevelLinking="TRUE"
-				WarningLevel="3"
-				CompileAs="1"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCCustomBuildTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCLinkerTool"
-				OutputFile="$(OutDir)\zlib1.dll"
-				LinkIncremental="1"
-				ModuleDefinitionFile="..\..\..\zlib\win32\zlib.def"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCMIDLTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCPreBuildEventTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCPreLinkEventTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCResourceCompilerTool"
-				PreprocessorDefinitions="NDEBUG"
-				Culture="1033"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebServiceProxyGeneratorTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCXMLDataGeneratorTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCManagedWrapperGeneratorTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCAuxiliaryManagedWrapperGeneratorTool"/>
-		</Configuration>
-		<Configuration
-			Name="DLL ASM Debug|Win32"
-			OutputDirectory=".\Win32_DLL_ASM_Debug\ZLib"
-			IntermediateDirectory=".\Win32_DLL_ASM_Debug\ZLib"
-			ConfigurationType="2">
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
-				Optimization="0"
-				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\..\..\zlib"
-				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;_DEBUG;ASMV;ASMINF"
+				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;_DEBUG;_CRT_SECURE_NO_WARNINGS"
 				BasicRuntimeChecks="3"
 				RuntimeLibrary="3"
 				WarningLevel="3"
@@ -197,7 +107,7 @@
 				Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
 				InlineFunctionExpansion="1"
 				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\..\..\zlib"
-				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;NDEBUG"
+				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;NDEBUG;_CRT_SECURE_NO_WARNINGS"
 				StringPooling="TRUE"
 				RuntimeLibrary="2"
 				EnableFunctionLevelLinking="TRUE"
@@ -236,85 +146,7 @@
 				Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
 				Optimization="0"
 				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\..\..\zlib"
-				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;_DEBUG"
-				BasicRuntimeChecks="3"
-				RuntimeLibrary="3"
-				WarningLevel="3"
-				DebugInformationFormat="4"
-				CompileAs="1"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCCustomBuildTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCLibrarianTool"
-				OutputFile="$(OutDir)\zlibd.lib"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCMIDLTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCPreBuildEventTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCPreLinkEventTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCResourceCompilerTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebServiceProxyGeneratorTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCXMLDataGeneratorTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCManagedWrapperGeneratorTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCAuxiliaryManagedWrapperGeneratorTool"/>
-		</Configuration>
-		<Configuration
-			Name="LIB ASM Release|Win32"
-			OutputDirectory=".\Win32_LIB_ASM_Release\ZLib"
-			IntermediateDirectory=".\Win32_LIB_ASM_Release\ZLib"
-			ConfigurationType="4">
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
-				InlineFunctionExpansion="1"
-				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\..\..\zlib"
-				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;NDEBUG;ASMV;ASMINF"
-				StringPooling="TRUE"
-				RuntimeLibrary="2"
-				EnableFunctionLevelLinking="TRUE"
-				WarningLevel="3"
-				CompileAs="1"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCCustomBuildTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCLibrarianTool"
-				OutputFile="$(OutDir)\zlib.lib"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCMIDLTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCPreBuildEventTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCPreLinkEventTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCResourceCompilerTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebServiceProxyGeneratorTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCXMLDataGeneratorTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCManagedWrapperGeneratorTool"/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCAuxiliaryManagedWrapperGeneratorTool"/>
-		</Configuration>
-		<Configuration
-			Name="LIB ASM Debug|Win32"
-			OutputDirectory=".\Win32_LIB_ASM_Debug\ZLib"
-			IntermediateDirectory=".\Win32_LIB_ASM_Debug\ZLib"
-			ConfigurationType="4">
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
-				Optimization="0"
-				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\..\..\zlib"
-				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;_DEBUG;ASMV;ASMINF"
+				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;_DEBUG;_CRT_SECURE_NO_WARNINGS"
 				BasicRuntimeChecks="3"
 				RuntimeLibrary="3"
 				WarningLevel="3"
@@ -398,18 +230,6 @@
 					<Tool
 						Name="VCCustomBuildTool"/>
 				</FileConfiguration>
-				<FileConfiguration
-					Name="LIB ASM Release|Win32"
-					ExcludedFromBuild="TRUE">
-					<Tool
-						Name="VCCustomBuildTool"/>
-				</FileConfiguration>
-				<FileConfiguration
-					Name="LIB ASM Debug|Win32"
-					ExcludedFromBuild="TRUE">
-					<Tool
-						Name="VCCustomBuildTool"/>
-				</FileConfiguration>
 			</File>
 			<File
 				RelativePath="..\..\..\zlib\zutil.c">
@@ -466,18 +286,6 @@
 					<Tool
 						Name="VCResourceCompilerTool"/>
 				</FileConfiguration>
-				<FileConfiguration
-					Name="LIB ASM Release|Win32"
-					ExcludedFromBuild="TRUE">
-					<Tool
-						Name="VCResourceCompilerTool"/>
-				</FileConfiguration>
-				<FileConfiguration
-					Name="LIB ASM Debug|Win32"
-					ExcludedFromBuild="TRUE">
-					<Tool
-						Name="VCResourceCompilerTool"/>
-				</FileConfiguration>
 			</File>
 		</Filter>
 		<Filter
@@ -497,24 +305,6 @@
 					<Tool
 						Name="VCCustomBuildTool"/>
 				</FileConfiguration>
-				<FileConfiguration
-					Name="DLL ASM Release|Win32">
-					<Tool
-						Name="VCCustomBuildTool"
-						Description="Assembling..."
-						CommandLine="ml /nologo /c /Cx /coff /Fo&quot;$(IntDir)\$(InputName).obj&quot; &quot;$(InputPath)&quot;
-"
-						Outputs="$(IntDir)\$(InputName).obj"/>
-				</FileConfiguration>
-				<FileConfiguration
-					Name="DLL ASM Debug|Win32">
-					<Tool
-						Name="VCCustomBuildTool"
-						Description="Assembling..."
-						CommandLine="ml /nologo /c /Cx /coff /Zi /Fo&quot;$(IntDir)\$(InputName).obj&quot; &quot;$(InputPath)&quot;
-"
-						Outputs="$(IntDir)\$(InputName).obj"/>
-				</FileConfiguration>
 				<FileConfiguration
 					Name="LIB Release|Win32"
 					ExcludedFromBuild="TRUE">
@@ -527,24 +317,6 @@
 					<Tool
 						Name="VCCustomBuildTool"/>
 				</FileConfiguration>
-				<FileConfiguration
-					Name="LIB ASM Release|Win32">
-					<Tool
-						Name="VCCustomBuildTool"
-						Description="Assembling..."
-						CommandLine="ml /nologo /c /Cx /coff /Fo&quot;$(IntDir)\$(InputName).obj&quot; &quot;$(InputPath)&quot;
-"
-						Outputs="$(IntDir)\$(InputName).obj"/>
-				</FileConfiguration>
-				<FileConfiguration
-					Name="LIB ASM Debug|Win32">
-					<Tool
-						Name="VCCustomBuildTool"
-						Description="Assembling..."
-						CommandLine="ml /nologo /c /Cx /coff /Zi /Fo&quot;$(IntDir)\$(InputName).obj&quot; &quot;$(InputPath)&quot;
-"
-						Outputs="$(IntDir)\$(InputName).obj"/>
-				</FileConfiguration>
 			</File>
 			<File
 				RelativePath="..\..\..\zlib\contrib\masmx86\gvmat32c.c">
@@ -560,18 +332,6 @@
 					<Tool
 						Name="VCCLCompilerTool"/>
 				</FileConfiguration>
-				<FileConfiguration
-					Name="DLL ASM Release|Win32">
-					<Tool
-						Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
-						AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\.."/>
-				</FileConfiguration>
-				<FileConfiguration
-					Name="DLL ASM Debug|Win32">
-					<Tool
-						Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
-						AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\.."/>
-				</FileConfiguration>
 				<FileConfiguration
 					Name="LIB Release|Win32"
 					ExcludedFromBuild="TRUE">
@@ -584,18 +344,6 @@
 					<Tool
 						Name="VCCLCompilerTool"/>
 				</FileConfiguration>
-				<FileConfiguration
-					Name="LIB ASM Release|Win32">
-					<Tool
-						Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
-						AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\.."/>
-				</FileConfiguration>
-				<FileConfiguration
-					Name="LIB ASM Debug|Win32">
-					<Tool
-						Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
-						AdditionalIncludeDirectories="..\.."/>
-				</FileConfiguration>
 			</File>
 			<File
 				RelativePath="..\..\..\zlib\contrib\masmx86\inffas32.asm">
@@ -611,24 +359,6 @@
 					<Tool
 						Name="VCCustomBuildTool"/>
 				</FileConfiguration>
-				<FileConfiguration
-					Name="DLL ASM Release|Win32">
-					<Tool
-						Name="VCCustomBuildTool"
-						Description="Assembling..."
-						CommandLine="ml /nologo /c /Cx /coff /Fo&quot;$(IntDir)\$(InputName).obj&quot; &quot;$(InputPath)&quot;
-"
-						Outputs="$(IntDir)\$(InputName).obj"/>
-				</FileConfiguration>
-				<FileConfiguration
-					Name="DLL ASM Debug|Win32">
-					<Tool
-						Name="VCCustomBuildTool"
-						Description="Assembling..."
-						CommandLine="ml /nologo /c /Cx /coff /Zi /Fo&quot;$(IntDir)\$(InputName).obj&quot; &quot;$(InputPath)&quot;
-"
-						Outputs="$(IntDir)\$(InputName).obj"/>
-				</FileConfiguration>
 				<FileConfiguration
 					Name="LIB Release|Win32"
 					ExcludedFromBuild="TRUE">
@@ -641,24 +371,6 @@
 					<Tool
 						Name="VCCustomBuildTool"/>
 				</FileConfiguration>
-				<FileConfiguration
-					Name="LIB ASM Release|Win32">
-					<Tool
-						Name="VCCustomBuildTool"
-						Description="Assembling..."
-						CommandLine="ml /nologo /c /Cx /coff /Fo&quot;$(IntDir)\$(InputName).obj&quot; &quot;$(InputPath)&quot;
-"
-						Outputs="$(IntDir)\$(InputName).obj"/>
-				</FileConfiguration>
-				<FileConfiguration
-					Name="LIB ASM Debug|Win32">
-					<Tool
-						Name="VCCustomBuildTool"
-						Description="Assembling..."
-						CommandLine="ml /nologo /c /Cx /coff /Zi /Fo&quot;$(IntDir)\$(InputName).obj&quot; &quot;$(InputPath)&quot;
-"
-						Outputs="$(IntDir)\$(InputName).obj"/>
-				</FileConfiguration>
 			</File>
 		</Filter>
 		<File