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1>------ Build started: Project: allegro, Configuration: Release Win32 ------
1> allegro.cpp
1>MSVCRT.lib(crtexe.obj) : error LNK2001: unresolved external symbol _main
1>c:\users\lenovo\documents\visual studio 2010\Projects\allegro\Release\allegro.exe : fatal error LNK1120: 1 unresolved externals
========== Build: 0 succeeded, 1 failed, 0 up-to-date, 0 skipped ==========

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If you wrote the program as MS-Windows GUI, such as it uses WinMain() instead of main(), then that link error tells me that you created the wrong kind of project. You should have started with a Win32 Project, not a Win32 Console Application (assuming your compiler is VC++ 2010).

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yes vc+2010 express. I made a funny mistake.
thank you

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