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index b507483a..05babb6f 100644
--- a/r5dev/dedicated.vcxproj
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     <ClInclude Include="networksystem\serverlisting.h" />
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+    <ClInclude Include="protoc\sv_rcon.pb.h" />
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     <ClCompile Include="public\binstream.cpp" />
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index cdb16cb5..378e84c0 100644
--- a/r5dev/gamesdk.vcxproj
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@@ -55,6 +55,14 @@
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+    <ClInclude Include="protoc\sv_rcon.pb.h" />
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-    <TargetName>r5apexsdkd</TargetName>
+    <TargetName>r5apexsdkd64</TargetName>
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diff --git a/r5dev/gamesdk.vcxproj.filters b/r5dev/gamesdk.vcxproj.filters
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--- a/r5dev/gamesdk.vcxproj.filters
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@@ -145,6 +145,9 @@
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+    <ClCompile Include="protoc\sv_rcon.pb.cc">
+      <Filter>thirdparty\protobuf</Filter>
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+    <ClInclude Include="protoc\sv_rcon.pb.h">
+      <Filter>thirdparty\protobuf</Filter>
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diff --git a/r5dev/netconsole.vcxproj b/r5dev/netconsole.vcxproj
index f3d7e9ca..7a4a14ff 100644
--- a/r5dev/netconsole.vcxproj
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@@ -28,6 +28,14 @@
     <ClCompile Include="core\termutil.cpp" />
     <ClCompile Include="engine\net.cpp" />
     <ClCompile Include="netconsole\netconsole.cpp" />
+    <ClCompile Include="protoc\cl_rcon.pb.cc">
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+    <ClCompile Include="protoc\sv_rcon.pb.cc">
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     <ClCompile Include="tier1\NetAdr2.cpp" />
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@@ -37,6 +45,8 @@
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     <ClInclude Include="engine\net.h" />
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+    <ClInclude Include="protoc\sv_rcon.pb.h" />
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-    <TargetName>netcon86</TargetName>
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diff --git a/r5dev/netconsole.vcxproj.filters b/r5dev/netconsole.vcxproj.filters
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