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--></style></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>The easy answer is to use “ninja” from a VS tools X64 Native command prompt. For those that want to actually use Visual Studio 15 2017 is there anything in CMake or an environment variable that can be set?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><br>The issue is that when I configure I select “Visual Studio 15 2017 Win64” BUT the actual tool chain that VS is using under the hood is a 32 bit compiler. I have verified this through stack overflow and looking at the task manager.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>https://stackoverflow.com/questions/46056263/use-the-64-bit-visual-c-toolset-in-visual-studio-2017<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><a href="https://stackoverflow.com/questions/19820718/how-to-make-visual-studio-use-the-native-amd64-toolchain/25626630#25626630">https://stackoverflow.com/questions/19820718/how-to-make-visual-studio-use-the-native-amd64-toolchain/25626630#25626630</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Is there a CMake variable that I can set to tell Visual Studio to use the X64 toolchain?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><br>Thanks<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:black'>--<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:black'>Michael Jackson | Owner, President<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:black'> BlueQuartz Software<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:black'>[e] <a href="mailto:mike.jackson@bluequartz.net"><span style='color:purple'>mike.jackson@bluequartz.net</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:black'>[w] <a href="http://www.bluequartz.net"><span style='color:#0563C1'>www.bluequartz.net</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>