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index d390a329..5c6155eb 100644
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index 77cef2a8..3881e5ee 100644
--- a/src/windows/recollindex/recollindex.vcxproj
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index e07007bf..8f24f557 100644
--- a/src/windows/recollq/recollq.vcxproj
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@@ -71,6 +71,8 @@
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   <PropertyGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug|Win32'">
     <LinkIncremental>true</LinkIncremental>
+    <OutDir>$(SolutionDir)$(Platform)\$(Configuration)\</OutDir>
+    <IntDir>$(PLatform)\$(Configuration)\</IntDir>
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   <PropertyGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug|x64'">
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-      <PreprocessorDefinitions>WIN32;_DEBUG;_CONSOLE;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
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