Scott, Here is the link to download the DVE ISO version. That is what I did. http://www.microsoft.com/download/en/details.aspx?displaylang=en&id=18950 Are you running Windows 8 on a virtual machine or on an actual system? Best regards from Ohio, U.S.A., Vic E-mail: vic.beckley3@xxxxxxxxx -----Original Message----- From: brailleblaster-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:brailleblaster-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Scott Berry Sent: Friday, March 16, 2012 10:19 AM To: brailleblaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [brailleblaster] attn: Vic buildin on different operating systems Vic, Could you send me the link you used for downloading the SDK for Windows 7 please? I downloaded one but it looks like I didn't have everything in place.