VS2012 Error: The application was unable to start correctly (0xc000007b)
I received the error "The application was unable to start correctly (0xc000007b)" after attempting to run my exe file of my C++ SFML 32-bit program I built in Visual Studio 2012. I statically linked the SFML dlls in my project, but incorporated the following dlls along with my program: libsndfile-1.dll openal32.dll msvcp110.dll msvcp110d.dll msvcr110.dll msvcr110d.dll What is the problem? The actual error code that you encountered is 0xC000007B . That is the NTSTATUS error code STATUS_INVALID_IMAGE_FORMAT . That error arises, almost invariably, because the application is 32 bit and attempted