diff --git a/samples/example_app/Makefile b/samples/example_app/Makefile
index 096d6859954..882a12bae83 100644
--- a/samples/example_app/Makefile
+++ b/samples/example_app/Makefile
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ ifdef BUILD_WITH_VCPKG
     -L$(VCPKG_DIR)/lib
 
   LIBUI = -lX11 -lXmu -lXrandr -lXxf86vm -lXi
-  LIBFTGL = -lftgl -lfreetype -lpng -lbz2 -lbrotlidec-static -lbrotlienc-static -lbrotlicommon-static -lz
+  LIBFTGL = -lftgl -lfreetype -lpng -lbz2 -lbrotlidec -lbrotlienc -lbrotlicommon -lz
 endif
 
 ifdef BUILD_WITH_MINGW
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ ifdef BUILD_WITH_MINGW
   LIBGLU = -lglu32
   LIBGL= -lopengl32
   LIBUI = -lgdi32 -lwinmm
-  LIBFTGL = -lftgl -lfreetype -lpng -lbz2 -lbrotlidec-static -lbrotlienc-static -lbrotlicommon-static -lz
+  LIBFTGL = -lftgl -lfreetype -lpng -lbz2 -lbrotlidec -lbrotlienc -lbrotlicommon -lz
 endif
 
 PROGS = uc2 ucn
diff --git a/win_build/boinc_ss.vcxproj b/win_build/boinc_ss.vcxproj
index 32f2266dc68..c3509f8bb92 100644
--- a/win_build/boinc_ss.vcxproj
+++ b/win_build/boinc_ss.vcxproj
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@
       <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
     </ResourceCompile>
     <Link>
-      <AdditionalDependencies>opengl32.lib;glu32.lib;odbc32.lib;odbccp32.lib;wsock32.lib;psapi.lib;libcmt.lib;libcpmt.lib;freetype.lib;ftgl.lib;libpng16.lib;zlib.lib;bz2.lib;brotlicommon-static.lib;brotlidec-static.lib;%(AdditionalDependencies)</AdditionalDependencies>
+      <AdditionalDependencies>opengl32.lib;glu32.lib;odbc32.lib;odbccp32.lib;wsock32.lib;psapi.lib;libcmt.lib;libcpmt.lib;freetype.lib;ftgl.lib;libpng16.lib;zlib.lib;bz2.lib;brotlicommon.lib;brotlidec.lib;%(AdditionalDependencies)</AdditionalDependencies>
       <SuppressStartupBanner>true</SuppressStartupBanner>
       <AdditionalLibraryDirectories>$(VcpkgInstalledDir)/lib;%(AdditionalLibraryDirectories)</AdditionalLibraryDirectories>
       <IgnoreAllDefaultLibraries>false</IgnoreAllDefaultLibraries>
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@
       <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
     </ResourceCompile>
     <Link>
-      <AdditionalDependencies>opengl32.lib;glu32.lib;odbc32.lib;odbccp32.lib;wsock32.lib;psapi.lib;libcmt.lib;libcpmt.lib;freetype.lib;ftgl.lib;libpng16.lib;zlib.lib;bz2.lib;brotlicommon-static.lib;brotlidec-static.lib;%(AdditionalDependencies)</AdditionalDependencies>
+      <AdditionalDependencies>opengl32.lib;glu32.lib;odbc32.lib;odbccp32.lib;wsock32.lib;psapi.lib;libcmt.lib;libcpmt.lib;freetype.lib;ftgl.lib;libpng16.lib;zlib.lib;bz2.lib;brotlicommon.lib;brotlidec.lib;%(AdditionalDependencies)</AdditionalDependencies>
       <SuppressStartupBanner>true</SuppressStartupBanner>
       <AdditionalLibraryDirectories>$(VcpkgInstalledDir)/lib;%(AdditionalLibraryDirectories)</AdditionalLibraryDirectories>
       <IgnoreAllDefaultLibraries>false</IgnoreAllDefaultLibraries>
@@ -218,7 +218,7 @@
       <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
     </ResourceCompile>
     <Link>
-      <AdditionalDependencies>libcmtd.lib;libcpmtd.lib;kernel32.lib;user32.lib;shell32.lib;gdi32.lib;opengl32.lib;glu32.lib;ole32.lib;psapi.lib;delayimp.lib;wsock32.lib;advapi32.lib;freetyped.lib;ftgld.lib;libpng16d.lib;zlibd.lib;bz2d.lib;brotlicommon-static.lib;brotlidec-static.lib;%(AdditionalDependencies)</AdditionalDependencies>
+      <AdditionalDependencies>libcmtd.lib;libcpmtd.lib;kernel32.lib;user32.lib;shell32.lib;gdi32.lib;opengl32.lib;glu32.lib;ole32.lib;psapi.lib;delayimp.lib;wsock32.lib;advapi32.lib;freetyped.lib;ftgld.lib;libpng16d.lib;zlibd.lib;bz2d.lib;brotlicommon.lib;brotlidec.lib;%(AdditionalDependencies)</AdditionalDependencies>
       <SuppressStartupBanner>true</SuppressStartupBanner>
       <AdditionalLibraryDirectories>$(VcpkgInstalledDir)/debug/lib;%(AdditionalLibraryDirectories)</AdditionalLibraryDirectories>
       <IgnoreAllDefaultLibraries>false</IgnoreAllDefaultLibraries>
@@ -259,7 +259,7 @@
       <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
     </ResourceCompile>
     <Link>
-      <AdditionalDependencies>libcmtd.lib;libcpmtd.lib;kernel32.lib;user32.lib;shell32.lib;gdi32.lib;opengl32.lib;glu32.lib;ole32.lib;psapi.lib;delayimp.lib;wsock32.lib;advapi32.lib;freetyped.lib;ftgld.lib;libpng16d.lib;zlibd.lib;bz2d.lib;brotlicommon-static.lib;brotlidec-static.lib;%(AdditionalDependencies)</AdditionalDependencies>
+      <AdditionalDependencies>libcmtd.lib;libcpmtd.lib;kernel32.lib;user32.lib;shell32.lib;gdi32.lib;opengl32.lib;glu32.lib;ole32.lib;psapi.lib;delayimp.lib;wsock32.lib;advapi32.lib;freetyped.lib;ftgld.lib;libpng16d.lib;zlibd.lib;bz2d.lib;brotlicommon.lib;brotlidec.lib;%(AdditionalDependencies)</AdditionalDependencies>
       <SuppressStartupBanner>true</SuppressStartupBanner>
       <AdditionalLibraryDirectories>$(VcpkgInstalledDir)/debug/lib;%(AdditionalLibraryDirectories)</AdditionalLibraryDirectories>
       <IgnoreAllDefaultLibraries>false</IgnoreAllDefaultLibraries>
diff --git a/win_build/slide_show.vcxproj b/win_build/slide_show.vcxproj
index a49fa103da6..d9ec5903d5f 100644
--- a/win_build/slide_show.vcxproj
+++ b/win_build/slide_show.vcxproj
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@
       <Culture>0x0409</Culture>
     </ResourceCompile>
     <Link>
-      <AdditionalDependencies>opengl32.lib;glu32.lib;odbc32.lib;odbccp32.lib;psapi.lib;libcmt.lib;libcpmt.lib;oldnames.lib;freetype.lib;ftgl.lib;libpng16.lib;bz2.lib;zlib.lib;brotlicommon-static.lib;brotlidec-static.lib;%(AdditionalDependencies)</AdditionalDependencies>
+      <AdditionalDependencies>opengl32.lib;glu32.lib;odbc32.lib;odbccp32.lib;psapi.lib;libcmt.lib;libcpmt.lib;oldnames.lib;freetype.lib;ftgl.lib;libpng16.lib;bz2.lib;zlib.lib;brotlicommon.lib;brotlidec.lib;%(AdditionalDependencies)</AdditionalDependencies>
       <SuppressStartupBanner>true</SuppressStartupBanner>
       <AdditionalLibraryDirectories>$(VcpkgInstalledDir)/lib;%(AdditionalLibraryDirectories)</AdditionalLibraryDirectories>
       <IgnoreAllDefaultLibraries>false</IgnoreAllDefaultLibraries>
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@
       <Culture>0x0409</Culture>
     </ResourceCompile>
     <Link>
-      <AdditionalDependencies>opengl32.lib;glu32.lib;odbc32.lib;odbccp32.lib;psapi.lib;libcmt.lib;libcpmt.lib;oldnames.lib;freetype.lib;ftgl.lib;libpng16.lib;bz2.lib;zlib.lib;brotlicommon-static.lib;brotlidec-static.lib;%(AdditionalDependencies)</AdditionalDependencies>
+      <AdditionalDependencies>opengl32.lib;glu32.lib;odbc32.lib;odbccp32.lib;psapi.lib;libcmt.lib;libcpmt.lib;oldnames.lib;freetype.lib;ftgl.lib;libpng16.lib;bz2.lib;zlib.lib;brotlicommon.lib;brotlidec.lib;%(AdditionalDependencies)</AdditionalDependencies>
       <SuppressStartupBanner>true</SuppressStartupBanner>
       <AdditionalLibraryDirectories>$(VcpkgInstalledDir)/lib;%(AdditionalLibraryDirectories)</AdditionalLibraryDirectories>
       <IgnoreAllDefaultLibraries>false</IgnoreAllDefaultLibraries>
@@ -210,7 +210,7 @@
       <Culture>0x0409</Culture>
     </ResourceCompile>
     <Link>
-      <AdditionalDependencies>libcmtd.lib;libcpmtd.lib;kernel32.lib;user32.lib;gdi32.lib;opengl32.lib;glu32.lib;ole32.lib;oldnames.lib;psapi.lib;delayimp.lib;freetyped.lib;ftgld.lib;libpng16d.lib;bz2d.lib;zlibd.lib;brotlicommon-static.lib;brotlidec-static.lib;%(AdditionalDependencies)</AdditionalDependencies>
+      <AdditionalDependencies>libcmtd.lib;libcpmtd.lib;kernel32.lib;user32.lib;gdi32.lib;opengl32.lib;glu32.lib;ole32.lib;oldnames.lib;psapi.lib;delayimp.lib;freetyped.lib;ftgld.lib;libpng16d.lib;bz2d.lib;zlibd.lib;brotlicommon.lib;brotlidec.lib;%(AdditionalDependencies)</AdditionalDependencies>
       <SuppressStartupBanner>true</SuppressStartupBanner>
       <AdditionalLibraryDirectories>$(VcpkgInstalledDir)/debug/lib;%(AdditionalLibraryDirectories)</AdditionalLibraryDirectories>
       <IgnoreAllDefaultLibraries>false</IgnoreAllDefaultLibraries>
@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@
       <Culture>0x0409</Culture>
     </ResourceCompile>
     <Link>
-      <AdditionalDependencies>libcmtd.lib;libcpmtd.lib;kernel32.lib;user32.lib;gdi32.lib;opengl32.lib;glu32.lib;ole32.lib;oldnames.lib;psapi.lib;delayimp.lib;freetyped.lib;ftgld.lib;libpng16d.lib;bz2d.lib;zlibd.lib;brotlicommon-static.lib;brotlidec-static.lib;%(AdditionalDependencies)</AdditionalDependencies>
+      <AdditionalDependencies>libcmtd.lib;libcpmtd.lib;kernel32.lib;user32.lib;gdi32.lib;opengl32.lib;glu32.lib;ole32.lib;oldnames.lib;psapi.lib;delayimp.lib;freetyped.lib;ftgld.lib;libpng16d.lib;bz2d.lib;zlibd.lib;brotlicommon.lib;brotlidec.lib;%(AdditionalDependencies)</AdditionalDependencies>
       <SuppressStartupBanner>true</SuppressStartupBanner>
       <AdditionalLibraryDirectories>$(VcpkgInstalledDir)/debug/lib;%(AdditionalLibraryDirectories)</AdditionalLibraryDirectories>
       <IgnoreAllDefaultLibraries>false</IgnoreAllDefaultLibraries>
diff --git a/win_build/uc2_graphics.vcxproj b/win_build/uc2_graphics.vcxproj
index 366c5f18a8f..284aa32836d 100644
--- a/win_build/uc2_graphics.vcxproj
+++ b/win_build/uc2_graphics.vcxproj
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@
       <Culture>0x0409</Culture>
     </ResourceCompile>
     <Link>
-      <AdditionalDependencies>opengl32.lib;glu32.lib;odbc32.lib;odbccp32.lib;psapi.lib;libcmt.lib;libcpmt.lib;freetype.lib;ftgl.lib;libpng16.lib;bz2.lib;zlib.lib;brotlicommon-static.lib;brotlidec-static.lib;%(AdditionalDependencies)</AdditionalDependencies>
+      <AdditionalDependencies>opengl32.lib;glu32.lib;odbc32.lib;odbccp32.lib;psapi.lib;libcmt.lib;libcpmt.lib;freetype.lib;ftgl.lib;libpng16.lib;bz2.lib;zlib.lib;brotlicommon.lib;brotlidec.lib;%(AdditionalDependencies)</AdditionalDependencies>
       <SuppressStartupBanner>true</SuppressStartupBanner>
       <AdditionalLibraryDirectories>$(VcpkgInstalledDir)/lib;%(AdditionalLibraryDirectories)</AdditionalLibraryDirectories>
       <IgnoreAllDefaultLibraries>false</IgnoreAllDefaultLibraries>
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@
       <Culture>0x0409</Culture>
     </ResourceCompile>
     <Link>
-      <AdditionalDependencies>opengl32.lib;glu32.lib;odbc32.lib;odbccp32.lib;psapi.lib;libcmt.lib;libcpmt.lib;freetype.lib;ftgl.lib;libpng16.lib;bz2.lib;zlib.lib;brotlicommon-static.lib;brotlidec-static.lib;%(AdditionalDependencies)</AdditionalDependencies>
+      <AdditionalDependencies>opengl32.lib;glu32.lib;odbc32.lib;odbccp32.lib;psapi.lib;libcmt.lib;libcpmt.lib;freetype.lib;ftgl.lib;libpng16.lib;bz2.lib;zlib.lib;brotlicommon.lib;brotlidec.lib;%(AdditionalDependencies)</AdditionalDependencies>
       <SuppressStartupBanner>true</SuppressStartupBanner>
       <AdditionalLibraryDirectories>$(VcpkgInstalledDir)/lib;%(AdditionalLibraryDirectories)</AdditionalLibraryDirectories>
       <IgnoreAllDefaultLibraries>false</IgnoreAllDefaultLibraries>
@@ -210,7 +210,7 @@
       <Culture>0x0409</Culture>
     </ResourceCompile>
     <Link>
-      <AdditionalDependencies>libcmtd.lib;libcpmtd.lib;kernel32.lib;user32.lib;gdi32.lib;opengl32.lib;glu32.lib;ole32.lib;psapi.lib;delayimp.lib;freetyped.lib;ftgld.lib;libpng16d.lib;bz2d.lib;zlibd.lib;brotlicommon-static.lib;brotlidec-static.lib;%(AdditionalDependencies)</AdditionalDependencies>
+      <AdditionalDependencies>libcmtd.lib;libcpmtd.lib;kernel32.lib;user32.lib;gdi32.lib;opengl32.lib;glu32.lib;ole32.lib;psapi.lib;delayimp.lib;freetyped.lib;ftgld.lib;libpng16d.lib;bz2d.lib;zlibd.lib;brotlicommon.lib;brotlidec.lib;%(AdditionalDependencies)</AdditionalDependencies>
       <SuppressStartupBanner>true</SuppressStartupBanner>
       <AdditionalLibraryDirectories>$(VcpkgInstalledDir)/debug/lib;%(AdditionalLibraryDirectories)</AdditionalLibraryDirectories>
       <IgnoreAllDefaultLibraries>false</IgnoreAllDefaultLibraries>
@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@
       <Culture>0x0409</Culture>
     </ResourceCompile>
     <Link>
-      <AdditionalDependencies>libcmtd.lib;libcpmtd.lib;kernel32.lib;user32.lib;gdi32.lib;opengl32.lib;glu32.lib;ole32.lib;psapi.lib;delayimp.lib;freetyped.lib;ftgld.lib;libpng16d.lib;bz2d.lib;zlibd.lib;brotlicommon-static.lib;brotlidec-static.lib;%(AdditionalDependencies)</AdditionalDependencies>
+      <AdditionalDependencies>libcmtd.lib;libcpmtd.lib;kernel32.lib;user32.lib;gdi32.lib;opengl32.lib;glu32.lib;ole32.lib;psapi.lib;delayimp.lib;freetyped.lib;ftgld.lib;libpng16d.lib;bz2d.lib;zlibd.lib;brotlicommon.lib;brotlidec.lib;%(AdditionalDependencies)</AdditionalDependencies>
       <SuppressStartupBanner>true</SuppressStartupBanner>
       <AdditionalLibraryDirectories>$(VcpkgInstalledDir)/debug/lib;%(AdditionalLibraryDirectories)</AdditionalLibraryDirectories>
       <IgnoreAllDefaultLibraries>false</IgnoreAllDefaultLibraries>