Refactor command-line tools to use shared header (#514)

2024-11-23 04:50:06 +00:00 · 2024-09-17 13:45:12 -07:00 · 2024-09-17 13:45:12 -07:00 · 73aa2f3c34
commit 73aa2f3c34
parent 1deadd38ed
67 changed files with 1134 additions and 1605 deletions
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@ -143,7 +143,6 @@ elseif((BUILD_XBOX_EXTS_XBOXONE OR BUILD_XBOX_EXTS_SCARLETT) AND WIN32)
       Auxiliary/DirectXTexXboxTile.cpp)
 endif()

-
 if(BUILD_DX11 AND WIN32 AND (NOT (XBOX_CONSOLE_TARGET STREQUAL "durango")))
    set(SHADER_SOURCES
        DirectXTex/Shaders/BC6HEncode.hlsl
@ -160,7 +159,7 @@ if(BUILD_DX12)
   list(APPEND LIBRARY_SOURCES DirectXTex/DirectXTexD3D12.cpp)

   if(NOT (DEFINED XBOX_CONSOLE_TARGET))
-       list(APPEND LIBRARY_SOURCES DirectXTex/d3dx12.h)
+       list(APPEND LIBRARY_SOURCES Common/d3dx12.h)
   endif()
 endif()

@ -404,7 +403,8 @@ if(BUILD_TOOLS AND WIN32)
  add_executable(texassemble
    Texassemble/texassemble.cpp
    Texassemble/texassemble.rc
-    Texassemble/settings.manifest
+    Common/CmdLineHelpers.h
+    Common/settings.manifest
    Texassemble/AnimatedGif.cpp)
  target_compile_features(texassemble PRIVATE cxx_std_17)
  target_link_libraries(texassemble PRIVATE ${PROJECT_NAME} ole32.lib version.lib)
@ -416,7 +416,8 @@ if(BUILD_TOOLS AND BUILD_DX11 AND WIN32)
  add_executable(texconv
    Texconv/texconv.cpp
    Texconv/texconv.rc
-    Texconv/settings.manifest
+    Common/CmdLineHelpers.h
+    Common/settings.manifest
    Texconv/ExtendedBMP.cpp
    Texconv/PortablePixMap.cpp)
  target_compile_features(texconv PRIVATE cxx_std_17)
@ -429,13 +430,18 @@ if(BUILD_TOOLS AND WIN32)
  add_executable(texdiag
    Texdiag/texdiag.cpp
    Texdiag/texdiag.rc
-    Texdiag/settings.manifest)
+    Common/CmdLineHelpers.h
+    Common/settings.manifest)
  target_compile_features(texdiag PRIVATE cxx_std_17)
  target_link_libraries(texdiag PRIVATE ${PROJECT_NAME} ole32.lib version.lib)
  source_group(texdiag REGULAR_EXPRESSION Texdiag/*.*)
  list(APPEND TOOL_EXES texdiag)
 endif()

+foreach(t IN LISTS TOOL_EXES ITEMS ${PROJECT_NAME})
+  target_include_directories(${t} PRIVATE Common)
+endforeach()
+
 if(BUILD_TOOLS AND WIN32)
  if(ENABLE_OPENEXR_SUPPORT)
    foreach(t IN LISTS TOOL_EXES)
@ -477,32 +483,22 @@ endif()
 if(BUILD_SAMPLE AND BUILD_DX11 AND WIN32)
  list(APPEND TOOL_EXES ddsview)

-  if(NOT COMPILED_DDSVIEW_SHADERS)
-      if(USE_PREBUILT_SHADERS)
-          message(FATAL_ERROR "ERROR: Using prebuilt shaders requires the COMPILED_DDSVIEW_SHADERS variable is set")
-      endif()
-      set(COMPILED_DDSVIEW_SHADERS ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/Shaders/Compiled)
-      file(MAKE_DIRECTORY ${COMPILED_DDSVIEW_SHADERS})
-  else()
-      file(TO_CMAKE_PATH ${COMPILED_DDSVIEW_SHADERS} COMPILED_DDSVIEW_SHADERS)
-  endif()
-
  add_executable(ddsview WIN32
    DDSView/ddsview.cpp
    DDSView/ddsview.rc
-    ${COMPILED_DDSVIEW_SHADERS}/ddsview_ps1D.inc)
+    ${COMPILED_SHADERS}/ddsview_ps1D.inc)
  target_link_libraries(ddsview PRIVATE ${PROJECT_NAME} d3d11.lib ole32.lib)
  source_group(ddsview REGULAR_EXPRESSION DDSView/*.*)

-  target_include_directories(ddsview PRIVATE ${COMPILED_DDSVIEW_SHADERS})
+  target_include_directories(ddsview PRIVATE ${COMPILED_SHADERS})

  if(NOT USE_PREBUILT_SHADERS)
      add_custom_command(
-            OUTPUT "${COMPILED_DDSVIEW_SHADERS}/ddsview_ps1D.inc"
+            OUTPUT "${COMPILED_SHADERS}/ddsview_ps1D.inc"
            MAIN_DEPENDENCY "${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/DDSView/hlsl.cmd"
-            DEPENDS "${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/DDSView/ddsview.fx"
+            DEPENDS "DDSView/ddsview.hlsl"
            COMMENT "Generating HLSL shaders for DDSView..."
-            COMMAND COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND} -E env CompileShadersOutput="${COMPILED_DDSVIEW_SHADERS}" hlsl.cmd > "${COMPILED_DDSVIEW_SHADERS}/hlsl.log"
+            COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND} -E env CompileShadersOutput="${COMPILED_SHADERS}" $<$<BOOL:${DIRECTX_FXC_TOOL}>:LegacyShaderCompiler=${DIRECTX_FXC_TOOL}> hlsl.cmd > "${COMPILED_SHADERS}/hlsl_ddsview.log"
            WORKING_DIRECTORY "${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/DDSView"
            USES_TERMINAL)
  endif()
@ -514,6 +510,10 @@ if(directxmath_FOUND)
  endforeach()
 endif()

+if(TOOL_EXES)
+  message(STATUS "Building tools: ${TOOL_EXES}")
+endif()
+
 if(MSVC)
    foreach(t IN LISTS TOOL_EXES ITEMS ${PROJECT_NAME})
      target_compile_options(${t} PRIVATE /Wall /GR-)
@ -574,6 +574,7 @@ elseif(CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_ID MATCHES "MSVC")
    endif()

    if(ENABLE_CODE_ANALYSIS)
+      message(STATUS "Building with Code Analysis (PREFIX)")
      foreach(t IN LISTS TOOL_EXES ITEMS ${PROJECT_NAME})
        target_compile_options(${t} PRIVATE /analyze /WX)
      endforeach()
--- a/CMakePresets.json
+++ b/CMakePresets.json
@ -353,7 +353,8 @@
    { "name": "x64-Debug-ICX"    , "description": "Intel oneAPI Compiler (Debug) with DX12", "inherits": [ "base", "x64", "Debug", "IntelLLVM" ] },
    { "name": "x64-Release-ICX"  , "description": "Intel oneAPI Compiler (Release) with DX12", "inherits": [ "base", "x64", "Release", "IntelLLVM" ] },

-    { "name": "x64-Fuzzing"      , "description": "MSVC for x64 (Release) with ASan", "inherits": [ "base", "x64", "Release", "MSVC", "Fuzzing" ] }
+    { "name": "x64-Fuzzing"      , "description": "MSVC for x64 (Release) with ASan", "inherits": [ "base", "x64", "Release", "MSVC", "Fuzzing" ] },
+    { "name": "x64-Analyze"      , "description": "MSVC for x64 (Debug) with DX12 using /analyze", "inherits": [ "base", "x64", "Debug", "MSVC" ], "cacheVariables": { "ENABLE_CODE_ANALYSIS": true } }
  ],
  "testPresets": [
    { "name": "x64-Debug"      , "configurePreset": "x64-Debug" },
--- a/Common/CmdLineHelpers.h
+++ b/Common/CmdLineHelpers.h
@ -0,0 +1,375 @@
+//--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// File: CmdLineHelpers.h
+//
+// Command-line tool shared functions
+//
+// Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation.
+// Licensed under the MIT License.
+//--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+#pragma once
+
+#if __cplusplus < 201703L
+#error Requires C++17 (and /Zc:__cplusplus with MSVC)
+#endif
+
+#include <algorithm>
+#include <cstdio>
+#include <cwchar>
+#include <filesystem>
+#include <fstream>
+#include <list>
+#include <memory>
+#include <set>
+#include <string>
+
+#ifndef TOOL_VERSION
+#error Define TOOL_VERSION before including this header
+#endif
+
+
+namespace Helpers
+{
+    struct handle_closer { void operator()(HANDLE h) { if (h) CloseHandle(h); } };
+
+    using ScopedHandle = std::unique_ptr<void, handle_closer>;
+
+    inline HANDLE safe_handle(HANDLE h) noexcept { return (h == INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE) ? nullptr : h; }
+
+    struct find_closer { void operator()(HANDLE h) noexcept { assert(h != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE); if (h) FindClose(h); } };
+
+    using ScopedFindHandle = std::unique_ptr<void, find_closer>;
+
+#ifdef _PREFAST_
+#pragma prefast(disable : 26018, "Only used with static internal arrays")
+#endif
+
+    struct SConversion
+    {
+        std::wstring szSrc;
+        std::wstring szFolder;
+    };
+
+    template<typename T>
+    struct SValue
+    {
+        const wchar_t*  name;
+        T               value;
+    };
+
+    template<typename T>
+    T LookupByName(const wchar_t _In_z_ *pName, const SValue<T> *pArray)
+    {
+        while (pArray->name)
+        {
+            if (!_wcsicmp(pName, pArray->name))
+                return pArray->value;
+
+            pArray++;
+        }
+
+        return static_cast<T>(0);
+    }
+
+    template<typename T>
+    const wchar_t* LookupByValue(T value, const SValue<T> *pArray)
+    {
+        while (pArray->name)
+        {
+            if (value == pArray->value)
+                return pArray->name;
+
+            pArray++;
+        }
+
+        return L"";
+    }
+
+    void PrintFormat(DXGI_FORMAT Format, const SValue<DXGI_FORMAT>* pFormatList)
+    {
+        for (auto pFormat = pFormatList; pFormat->name; pFormat++)
+        {
+            if (pFormat->value == Format)
+            {
+                wprintf(L"%ls", pFormat->name);
+                return;
+            }
+        }
+
+        wprintf(L"*UNKNOWN*");
+    }
+
+    void PrintFormat(DXGI_FORMAT Format, const SValue<DXGI_FORMAT>* pFormatList1, const SValue<DXGI_FORMAT>* pFormatList2)
+    {
+        for (auto pFormat = pFormatList1; pFormat->name; pFormat++)
+        {
+            if (pFormat->value == Format)
+            {
+                wprintf(L"%ls", pFormat->name);
+                return;
+            }
+        }
+
+        for (auto pFormat = pFormatList2; pFormat->name; pFormat++)
+        {
+            if (pFormat->value == Format)
+            {
+                wprintf(L"%ls", pFormat->name);
+                return;
+            }
+        }
+
+        wprintf(L"*UNKNOWN*");
+    }
+
+    template<typename T>
+    void PrintList(size_t cch, const SValue<T> *pValue)
+    {
+        while (pValue->name)
+        {
+            const size_t cchName = wcslen(pValue->name);
+
+            if (cch + cchName + 2 >= 80)
+            {
+                wprintf(L"\n      ");
+                cch = 6;
+            }
+
+            wprintf(L"%ls ", pValue->name);
+            cch += cchName + 2;
+            pValue++;
+        }
+
+        wprintf(L"\n");
+    }
+
+    void PrintLogo(bool versionOnly, _In_z_ const wchar_t* name, _In_z_ const wchar_t* desc)
+    {
+        wchar_t version[32] = {};
+
+        wchar_t appName[_MAX_PATH] = {};
+        if (GetModuleFileNameW(nullptr, appName, _MAX_PATH))
+        {
+            const DWORD size = GetFileVersionInfoSizeW(appName, nullptr);
+            if (size > 0)
+            {
+                auto verInfo = std::make_unique<uint8_t[]>(size);
+                if (GetFileVersionInfoW(appName, 0, size, verInfo.get()))
+                {
+                    LPVOID lpstr = nullptr;
+                    UINT strLen = 0;
+                    if (VerQueryValueW(verInfo.get(), L"\\StringFileInfo\\040904B0\\ProductVersion", &lpstr, &strLen))
+                    {
+                        wcsncpy_s(version, reinterpret_cast<const wchar_t*>(lpstr), strLen);
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
+        if (!*version || wcscmp(version, L"1.0.0.0") == 0)
+        {
+            swprintf_s(version, L"%03d (library)", TOOL_VERSION);
+        }
+
+        if (versionOnly)
+        {
+            wprintf(L"%ls version %ls\n", name, version);
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            wprintf(L"%ls Version %ls\n", desc, version);
+            wprintf(L"Copyright (C) Microsoft Corp.\n");
+        #ifdef _DEBUG
+            wprintf(L"*** Debug build ***\n");
+        #endif
+            wprintf(L"\n");
+        }
+    }
+
+    void SearchForFiles(const std::filesystem::path& path, std::list<SConversion>& files, bool recursive, _In_opt_z_ const wchar_t* folder)
+    {
+        // Process files
+        WIN32_FIND_DATAW findData = {};
+        ScopedFindHandle hFile(safe_handle(FindFirstFileExW(path.c_str(),
+            FindExInfoBasic, &findData,
+            FindExSearchNameMatch, nullptr,
+            FIND_FIRST_EX_LARGE_FETCH)));
+        if (hFile)
+        {
+            for (;;)
+            {
+                if (!(findData.dwFileAttributes & (FILE_ATTRIBUTE_HIDDEN | FILE_ATTRIBUTE_SYSTEM | FILE_ATTRIBUTE_DIRECTORY)))
+                {
+                    SConversion conv = {};
+                    conv.szSrc = path.parent_path().append(findData.cFileName).native();
+                    if (folder)
+                    {
+                        conv.szFolder = folder;
+                    }
+                    files.push_back(conv);
+                }
+
+                if (!FindNextFileW(hFile.get(), &findData))
+                    break;
+            }
+        }
+
+        // Process directories
+        if (recursive)
+        {
+            auto searchDir = path.parent_path().append(L"*");
+
+            hFile.reset(safe_handle(FindFirstFileExW(searchDir.c_str(),
+                FindExInfoBasic, &findData,
+                FindExSearchLimitToDirectories, nullptr,
+                FIND_FIRST_EX_LARGE_FETCH)));
+            if (!hFile)
+                return;
+
+            for (;;)
+            {
+                if (findData.dwFileAttributes & FILE_ATTRIBUTE_DIRECTORY)
+                {
+                    if (findData.cFileName[0] != L'.')
+                    {
+                        auto subfolder = (folder)
+                            ? (std::wstring(folder) + std::wstring(findData.cFileName) + std::filesystem::path::preferred_separator)
+                            : (std::wstring(findData.cFileName) + std::filesystem::path::preferred_separator);
+
+                        auto subdir = path.parent_path().append(findData.cFileName).append(path.filename().c_str());
+
+                        SearchForFiles(subdir, files, recursive, subfolder.c_str());
+                    }
+                }
+
+                if (!FindNextFileW(hFile.get(), &findData))
+                    break;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    void ProcessFileList(std::wifstream& inFile, std::list<SConversion>& files)
+    {
+        std::list<SConversion> flist;
+        std::set<std::wstring> excludes;
+
+        for (;;)
+        {
+            std::wstring fname;
+            std::getline(inFile, fname);
+            if (!inFile)
+                break;
+
+            if (fname[0] == L'#')
+            {
+                // Comment
+            }
+            else if (fname[0] == L'-')
+            {
+                if (flist.empty())
+                {
+                    wprintf(L"WARNING: Ignoring the line '%ls' in -flist\n", fname.c_str());
+                }
+                else
+                {
+                    std::filesystem::path path(fname.c_str() + 1);
+                    auto& npath = path.make_preferred();
+                    if (wcspbrk(fname.c_str(), L"?*") != nullptr)
+                    {
+                        std::list<SConversion> removeFiles;
+                        SearchForFiles(npath, removeFiles, false, nullptr);
+
+                        for (auto& it : removeFiles)
+                        {
+                            std::wstring name = it.szSrc;
+                            std::transform(name.begin(), name.end(), name.begin(), towlower);
+                            excludes.insert(name);
+                        }
+                    }
+                    else
+                    {
+                        std::wstring name = npath.c_str();
+                        std::transform(name.begin(), name.end(), name.begin(), towlower);
+                        excludes.insert(name);
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+            else if (wcspbrk(fname.c_str(), L"?*") != nullptr)
+            {
+                std::filesystem::path path(fname.c_str());
+                SearchForFiles(path.make_preferred(), flist, false, nullptr);
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                SConversion conv = {};
+                std::filesystem::path path(fname.c_str());
+                conv.szSrc = path.make_preferred().native();
+                flist.push_back(conv);
+            }
+        }
+
+        inFile.close();
+
+        if (!excludes.empty())
+        {
+            // Remove any excluded files
+            for (auto it = flist.begin(); it != flist.end();)
+            {
+                std::wstring name = it->szSrc;
+                std::transform(name.begin(), name.end(), name.begin(), towlower);
+                auto item = it;
+                ++it;
+                if (excludes.find(name) != excludes.end())
+                {
+                    flist.erase(item);
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
+        if (flist.empty())
+        {
+            wprintf(L"WARNING: No file names found in -flist\n");
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            files.splice(files.end(), flist);
+        }
+    }
+
+    const wchar_t* GetErrorDesc(HRESULT hr)
+    {
+        static wchar_t desc[1024] = {};
+
+        LPWSTR errorText = nullptr;
+
+        const DWORD result = FormatMessageW(FORMAT_MESSAGE_FROM_SYSTEM | FORMAT_MESSAGE_IGNORE_INSERTS | FORMAT_MESSAGE_ALLOCATE_BUFFER,
+            nullptr, static_cast<DWORD>(hr),
+            MAKELANGID(LANG_NEUTRAL, SUBLANG_DEFAULT), reinterpret_cast<LPWSTR>(&errorText), 0, nullptr);
+
+        *desc = 0;
+
+        if (result > 0 && errorText)
+        {
+            swprintf_s(desc, L": %ls", errorText);
+
+            size_t len = wcslen(desc);
+            if (len >= 1)
+            {
+                desc[len - 1] = 0;
+            }
+
+            if (errorText)
+                LocalFree(errorText);
+
+            for(wchar_t* ptr = desc; *ptr != 0; ++ptr)
+            {
+                if (*ptr == L'\r' || *ptr == L'\n')
+                {
+                    *ptr = L' ';
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
+        return desc;
+    }
+}
--- a/DirectXTex/d3dx12.h
+++ b/DirectXTex/d3dx12.h
--- a/DDSView/directx.ico
+++ b/DDSView/directx.ico
--- a/Texassemble/settings.manifest
+++ b/Texassemble/settings.manifest
--- a/DDSView/DDSView.rc
+++ b/DDSView/DDSView.rc
@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ LANGUAGE LANG_ENGLISH, SUBLANG_ENGLISH_US

 // Icon with lowest ID value placed first to ensure application icon
 // remains consistent on all systems.
-IDI_MAIN_ICON           ICON                    "directx.ico"
+IDI_MAIN_ICON           ICON                    "..\\Common\\directx.ico"

 #ifdef APSTUDIO_INVOKED
 /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
--- a/DDSView/DDSView_Desktop_2019.vcxproj
+++ b/DDSView/DDSView_Desktop_2019.vcxproj
@ -291,7 +291,7 @@
    </ProjectReference>
  </ItemGroup>
  <ItemGroup>
-    <None Include="ddsview.fx" />
+    <None Include="ddsview.hlsl" />
  </ItemGroup>
  <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.targets" />
  <ImportGroup Label="ExtensionTargets" />
@ -300,10 +300,13 @@
      <_ATGFXCPath>$(WindowsSDK_ExecutablePath_x64.Split(';')[0])</_ATGFXCPath>
      <_ATGFXCPath>$(_ATGFXCPath.Replace("x64",""))</_ATGFXCPath>
      <_ATGFXCPath Condition="'$(_ATGFXCPath)' != '' and !HasTrailingSlash('$(_ATGFXCPath)')">$(_ATGFXCPath)\</_ATGFXCPath>
+      <_ATGFXCVer>$([System.Text.RegularExpressions.Regex]::Match($(_ATGFXCPath), `10\.0\.\d+\.0`))</_ATGFXCVer>
+      <_ATGFXCVer Condition="'$(_ATGFXCVer)' != '' and !HasTrailingSlash('$(_ATGFXCVer)')">$(_ATGFXCVer)\</_ATGFXCVer>
    </PropertyGroup>
-    <Exec Condition="!Exists('Shaders/ddsview_vs.inc')" WorkingDirectory="$(ProjectDir)" Command="hlsl" EnvironmentVariables="WindowsSdkVerBinPath=$(_ATGFXCPath)" LogStandardErrorAsError="true" />
+    <Exec Condition="!Exists('Shaders/ddsview_vs.inc')" WorkingDirectory="$(ProjectDir)" Command="hlsl" EnvironmentVariables="WindowsSdkVerBinPath=$(_ATGFXCPath);WindowsSDKVersion=$(_ATGFXCVer);CompileShadersOutput=$(ProjectDir)\Shaders" LogStandardErrorAsError="true" />
    <PropertyGroup>
      <_ATGFXCPath />
+      <_ATGFXCVer />
    </PropertyGroup>
  </Target>
  <Target Name="ATGDeleteShaders" AfterTargets="Clean">
--- a/DDSView/DDSView_Desktop_2019.vcxproj.filters
+++ b/DDSView/DDSView_Desktop_2019.vcxproj.filters
@ -15,6 +15,6 @@
    </ResourceCompile>
  </ItemGroup>
  <ItemGroup>
-    <None Include="ddsview.fx" />
+    <None Include="ddsview.hlsl" />
  </ItemGroup>
 </Project>
--- a/DDSView/DDSView_Desktop_2022.vcxproj
+++ b/DDSView/DDSView_Desktop_2022.vcxproj
@ -291,7 +291,7 @@
    </ProjectReference>
  </ItemGroup>
  <ItemGroup>
-    <None Include="ddsview.fx" />
+    <None Include="ddsview.hlsl" />
  </ItemGroup>
  <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.targets" />
  <ImportGroup Label="ExtensionTargets" />
@ -300,10 +300,13 @@
      <_ATGFXCPath>$(WindowsSDK_ExecutablePath_x64.Split(';')[0])</_ATGFXCPath>
      <_ATGFXCPath>$(_ATGFXCPath.Replace("x64",""))</_ATGFXCPath>
      <_ATGFXCPath Condition="'$(_ATGFXCPath)' != '' and !HasTrailingSlash('$(_ATGFXCPath)')">$(_ATGFXCPath)\</_ATGFXCPath>
+      <_ATGFXCVer>$([System.Text.RegularExpressions.Regex]::Match($(_ATGFXCPath), `10\.0\.\d+\.0`))</_ATGFXCVer>
+      <_ATGFXCVer Condition="'$(_ATGFXCVer)' != '' and !HasTrailingSlash('$(_ATGFXCVer)')">$(_ATGFXCVer)\</_ATGFXCVer>
    </PropertyGroup>
-    <Exec Condition="!Exists('Shaders/ddsview_vs.inc')" WorkingDirectory="$(ProjectDir)" Command="hlsl" EnvironmentVariables="WindowsSdkVerBinPath=$(_ATGFXCPath)" LogStandardErrorAsError="true" />
+    <Exec Condition="!Exists('Shaders/ddsview_vs.inc')" WorkingDirectory="$(ProjectDir)" Command="hlsl" EnvironmentVariables="WindowsSdkVerBinPath=$(_ATGFXCPath);WindowsSDKVersion=$(_ATGFXCVer);CompileShadersOutput=$(ProjectDir)\Shaders" LogStandardErrorAsError="true" />
    <PropertyGroup>
      <_ATGFXCPath />
+      <_ATGFXCVer />
    </PropertyGroup>
  </Target>
  <Target Name="ATGDeleteShaders" AfterTargets="Clean">
--- a/DDSView/DDSView_Desktop_2022.vcxproj.filters
+++ b/DDSView/DDSView_Desktop_2022.vcxproj.filters
@ -15,6 +15,6 @@
    </ResourceCompile>
  </ItemGroup>
  <ItemGroup>
-    <None Include="ddsview.fx" />
+    <None Include="ddsview.hlsl" />
  </ItemGroup>
 </Project>
--- a/DDSView/ddsview.hlsl
+++ b/DDSView/ddsview.hlsl
--- a/DDSView/hlsl.cmd
+++ b/DDSView/hlsl.cmd
@ -5,16 +5,25 @@ rem Licensed under the MIT License.
 setlocal
 set error=0

+if %PROCESSOR_ARCHITECTURE%.==ARM64. (set FXCARCH=arm64) else (if %PROCESSOR_ARCHITECTURE%.==AMD64. (set FXCARCH=x64) else (set FXCARCH=x86))
+
 set FXCOPTS=/nologo /WX /Ges /Qstrip_reflect /Qstrip_debug

-set PCFXC="%WindowsSdkVerBinPath%x86\fxc.exe"
+if defined LegacyShaderCompiler goto fxcviaenv
+set PCFXC="%WindowsSdkVerBinPath%%FXCARCH%\fxc.exe"
 if exist %PCFXC% goto continue
-set PCFXC="%WindowsSdkBinPath%%WindowsSDKVersion%\x86\fxc.exe"
+set PCFXC="%WindowsSdkBinPath%%WindowsSDKVersion%\%FXCARCH%\fxc.exe"
 if exist %PCFXC% goto continue
-set PCFXC="%WindowsSdkDir%bin\%WindowsSDKVersion%\x86\fxc.exe"
+set PCFXC="%WindowsSdkDir%bin\%WindowsSDKVersion%\%FXCARCH%\fxc.exe"
 if exist %PCFXC% goto continue

 set PCFXC=fxc.exe
+goto continue
+
+:fxcviaenv
+set PCFXC="%LegacyShaderCompiler%"
+if not exist %PCFXC% goto needfxc
+goto continue

 :continue
 if not defined CompileShadersOutput set CompileShadersOutput=Shaders
@ -23,45 +32,50 @@ set StrTrim=%StrTrim: ##=%
 set CompileShadersOutput=%StrTrim:##=%
@if not exist "%CompileShadersOutput%" mkdir "%CompileShadersOutput%"

-
-set FXC=%PCFXC% ddsview.fx %FXCOPTS% /EVS /Tvs_4_1 /Fh%CompileShadersOutput%\ddsview_vs.inc
+set FXC=%PCFXC% ddsview.hlsl %FXCOPTS% /EVS /Tvs_4_1 /Fh%CompileShadersOutput%\ddsview_vs.inc
 echo %FXC%
 %FXC%
@if ERRORLEVEL 1 goto error

-set FXC=%PCFXC% ddsview.fx %FXCOPTS% /EPS_1D /Tps_4_1 /Fh%CompileShadersOutput%\ddsview_ps1D.inc
+set FXC=%PCFXC% ddsview.hlsl %FXCOPTS% /EPS_1D /Tps_4_1 /Fh%CompileShadersOutput%\ddsview_ps1D.inc
 echo %FXC%
 %FXC%
@if ERRORLEVEL 1 goto error

-set FXC=%PCFXC% ddsview.fx %FXCOPTS% /EPS_1DArray /Tps_4_1 /Fh%CompileShadersOutput%\ddsview_ps1Darray.inc
+set FXC=%PCFXC% ddsview.hlsl %FXCOPTS% /EPS_1DArray /Tps_4_1 /Fh%CompileShadersOutput%\ddsview_ps1Darray.inc
 echo %FXC%
 %FXC%
@if ERRORLEVEL 1 goto error

-set FXC=%PCFXC% ddsview.fx %FXCOPTS% /EPS_2D /Tps_4_1 /Fh%CompileShadersOutput%\ddsview_ps2D.inc
+set FXC=%PCFXC% ddsview.hlsl %FXCOPTS% /EPS_2D /Tps_4_1 /Fh%CompileShadersOutput%\ddsview_ps2D.inc
 echo %FXC%
 %FXC%
@if ERRORLEVEL 1 goto error

-set FXC=%PCFXC% ddsview.fx %FXCOPTS% /EPS_2DArray /Tps_4_1 /Fh%CompileShadersOutput%\ddsview_ps2Darray.inc
+set FXC=%PCFXC% ddsview.hlsl %FXCOPTS% /EPS_2DArray /Tps_4_1 /Fh%CompileShadersOutput%\ddsview_ps2Darray.inc
 echo %FXC%
 %FXC%
@if ERRORLEVEL 1 goto error

-set FXC=%PCFXC% ddsview.fx %FXCOPTS% /EPS_3D /Tps_4_1 /Fh%CompileShadersOutput%\ddsview_ps3D.inc
+set FXC=%PCFXC% ddsview.hlsl %FXCOPTS% /EPS_3D /Tps_4_1 /Fh%CompileShadersOutput%\ddsview_ps3D.inc
 echo %FXC%
 %FXC%
@if ERRORLEVEL 1 goto error

-set FXC=%PCFXC% ddsview.fx %FXCOPTS% /EPS_Cube /Tps_4_1 /Fh%CompileShadersOutput%\ddsview_psCube.inc
+set FXC=%PCFXC% ddsview.hlsl %FXCOPTS% /EPS_Cube /Tps_4_1 /Fh%CompileShadersOutput%\ddsview_psCube.inc
 echo %FXC%
 %FXC%
@if ERRORLEVEL 1 goto error

@echo --- Shaders built ok ---
-@goto end
+endlocal
+exit /b 0
+
 :error
@echo --- ERROR: Shader build failed ---
 exit /b 1
+
+:needfxc
+echo ERROR: CompileShaders requires FXC.EXE
+exit /b 1
 :end
--- a/DirectXTex/DirectXTex_Desktop_2019.vcxproj
+++ b/DirectXTex/DirectXTex_Desktop_2019.vcxproj
@ -141,7 +141,7 @@
      <PreprocessorDefinitions>_UNICODE;UNICODE;WIN32;_DEBUG;_LIB;_WIN7_PLATFORM_UPDATE;_WIN32_WINNT=0x0601;_CRT_STDIO_ARBITRARY_WIDE_SPECIFIERS;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
      <PrecompiledHeader>Use</PrecompiledHeader>
      <PrecompiledHeaderFile>DirectXTexP.h</PrecompiledHeaderFile>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);$(ProjectDir)Shaders\Compiled;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;$(ProjectDir)Shaders\Compiled;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
      <ProgramDataBaseFileName>$(IntDir)$(TargetName).pdb</ProgramDataBaseFileName>
      <SDLCheck>true</SDLCheck>
      <ConformanceMode>true</ConformanceMode>
@ -168,7 +168,7 @@
      <PreprocessorDefinitions>_UNICODE;UNICODE;WIN32;_DEBUG;_LIB;_WIN7_PLATFORM_UPDATE;_WIN32_WINNT=0x0601;_CRT_STDIO_ARBITRARY_WIDE_SPECIFIERS;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
      <PrecompiledHeader>Use</PrecompiledHeader>
      <PrecompiledHeaderFile>DirectXTexP.h</PrecompiledHeaderFile>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);$(ProjectDir)Shaders\Compiled;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;$(ProjectDir)Shaders\Compiled;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
      <ProgramDataBaseFileName>$(IntDir)$(TargetName).pdb</ProgramDataBaseFileName>
      <SDLCheck>true</SDLCheck>
      <ConformanceMode>true</ConformanceMode>
@ -195,7 +195,7 @@
      <PreprocessorDefinitions>_UNICODE;UNICODE;WIN32;NDEBUG;_LIB;_WIN7_PLATFORM_UPDATE;_WIN32_WINNT=0x0601;_CRT_STDIO_ARBITRARY_WIDE_SPECIFIERS;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
      <PrecompiledHeader>Use</PrecompiledHeader>
      <PrecompiledHeaderFile>DirectXTexP.h</PrecompiledHeaderFile>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);$(ProjectDir)Shaders\Compiled;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;$(ProjectDir)Shaders\Compiled;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
      <ProgramDataBaseFileName>$(IntDir)$(TargetName).pdb</ProgramDataBaseFileName>
      <SDLCheck>true</SDLCheck>
      <ConformanceMode>true</ConformanceMode>
@ -221,7 +221,7 @@
      <PreprocessorDefinitions>_UNICODE;UNICODE;WIN32;NDEBUG;_LIB;_WIN7_PLATFORM_UPDATE;_WIN32_WINNT=0x0601;_CRT_STDIO_ARBITRARY_WIDE_SPECIFIERS;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
      <PrecompiledHeader>Use</PrecompiledHeader>
      <PrecompiledHeaderFile>DirectXTexP.h</PrecompiledHeaderFile>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);$(ProjectDir)Shaders\Compiled;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;$(ProjectDir)Shaders\Compiled;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
      <ProgramDataBaseFileName>$(IntDir)$(TargetName).pdb</ProgramDataBaseFileName>
      <SDLCheck>true</SDLCheck>
      <ConformanceMode>true</ConformanceMode>
@ -249,7 +249,7 @@
      <PreprocessorDefinitions>_UNICODE;UNICODE;WIN32;NDEBUG;PROFILE;_LIB;_WIN7_PLATFORM_UPDATE;_WIN32_WINNT=0x0601;_CRT_STDIO_ARBITRARY_WIDE_SPECIFIERS;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
      <PrecompiledHeader>Use</PrecompiledHeader>
      <PrecompiledHeaderFile>DirectXTexP.h</PrecompiledHeaderFile>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);$(ProjectDir)Shaders\Compiled;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;$(ProjectDir)Shaders\Compiled;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
      <ProgramDataBaseFileName>$(IntDir)$(TargetName).pdb</ProgramDataBaseFileName>
      <SDLCheck>true</SDLCheck>
      <ConformanceMode>true</ConformanceMode>
@ -275,7 +275,7 @@
      <PreprocessorDefinitions>_UNICODE;UNICODE;WIN32;NDEBUG;PROFILE;_LIB;_WIN7_PLATFORM_UPDATE;_WIN32_WINNT=0x0601;_CRT_STDIO_ARBITRARY_WIDE_SPECIFIERS;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
      <PrecompiledHeader>Use</PrecompiledHeader>
      <PrecompiledHeaderFile>DirectXTexP.h</PrecompiledHeaderFile>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);$(ProjectDir)Shaders\Compiled;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;$(ProjectDir)Shaders\Compiled;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
      <ProgramDataBaseFileName>$(IntDir)$(TargetName).pdb</ProgramDataBaseFileName>
      <SDLCheck>true</SDLCheck>
      <ConformanceMode>true</ConformanceMode>
--- a/DirectXTex/DirectXTex_Desktop_2019_Win10.vcxproj
+++ b/DirectXTex/DirectXTex_Desktop_2019_Win10.vcxproj
@ -196,7 +196,7 @@
      <PreprocessorDefinitions>_UNICODE;UNICODE;WIN32;_DEBUG;_LIB;_WIN32_WINNT=0x0A00;_CRT_STDIO_ARBITRARY_WIDE_SPECIFIERS;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
      <PrecompiledHeader>Use</PrecompiledHeader>
      <PrecompiledHeaderFile>DirectXTexP.h</PrecompiledHeaderFile>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);$(ProjectDir)Shaders\Compiled;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;$(ProjectDir)Shaders\Compiled;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
      <ProgramDataBaseFileName>$(IntDir)$(TargetName).pdb</ProgramDataBaseFileName>
      <SDLCheck>true</SDLCheck>
      <ConformanceMode>true</ConformanceMode>
@ -223,7 +223,7 @@
      <PreprocessorDefinitions>_UNICODE;UNICODE;WIN32;_DEBUG;_LIB;_WIN32_WINNT=0x0A00;_CRT_STDIO_ARBITRARY_WIDE_SPECIFIERS;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
      <PrecompiledHeader>Use</PrecompiledHeader>
      <PrecompiledHeaderFile>DirectXTexP.h</PrecompiledHeaderFile>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);$(ProjectDir)Shaders\Compiled;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;$(ProjectDir)Shaders\Compiled;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
      <ProgramDataBaseFileName>$(IntDir)$(TargetName).pdb</ProgramDataBaseFileName>
      <SDLCheck>true</SDLCheck>
      <ConformanceMode>true</ConformanceMode>
@ -250,7 +250,7 @@
      <PreprocessorDefinitions>_UNICODE;UNICODE;WIN32;_DEBUG;_LIB;_WIN32_WINNT=0x0A00;_CRT_STDIO_ARBITRARY_WIDE_SPECIFIERS;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
      <PrecompiledHeader>Use</PrecompiledHeader>
      <PrecompiledHeaderFile>DirectXTexP.h</PrecompiledHeaderFile>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);$(ProjectDir)Shaders\Compiled;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;$(ProjectDir)Shaders\Compiled;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
      <ProgramDataBaseFileName>$(IntDir)$(TargetName).pdb</ProgramDataBaseFileName>
      <SDLCheck>true</SDLCheck>
      <ConformanceMode>true</ConformanceMode>
@ -277,7 +277,7 @@
      <PreprocessorDefinitions>_UNICODE;UNICODE;WIN32;NDEBUG;_LIB;_WIN32_WINNT=0x0A00;_CRT_STDIO_ARBITRARY_WIDE_SPECIFIERS;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
      <PrecompiledHeader>Use</PrecompiledHeader>
      <PrecompiledHeaderFile>DirectXTexP.h</PrecompiledHeaderFile>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);$(ProjectDir)Shaders\Compiled;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;$(ProjectDir)Shaders\Compiled;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
      <ProgramDataBaseFileName>$(IntDir)$(TargetName).pdb</ProgramDataBaseFileName>
      <SDLCheck>true</SDLCheck>
      <ConformanceMode>true</ConformanceMode>
@ -303,7 +303,7 @@
      <PreprocessorDefinitions>_UNICODE;UNICODE;WIN32;NDEBUG;_LIB;_WIN32_WINNT=0x0A00;_CRT_STDIO_ARBITRARY_WIDE_SPECIFIERS;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
      <PrecompiledHeader>Use</PrecompiledHeader>
      <PrecompiledHeaderFile>DirectXTexP.h</PrecompiledHeaderFile>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);$(ProjectDir)Shaders\Compiled;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;$(ProjectDir)Shaders\Compiled;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
      <ProgramDataBaseFileName>$(IntDir)$(TargetName).pdb</ProgramDataBaseFileName>
      <SDLCheck>true</SDLCheck>
      <ConformanceMode>true</ConformanceMode>
@ -330,7 +330,7 @@
      <PreprocessorDefinitions>_UNICODE;UNICODE;WIN32;NDEBUG;_LIB;_WIN32_WINNT=0x0A00;_CRT_STDIO_ARBITRARY_WIDE_SPECIFIERS;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
      <PrecompiledHeader>Use</PrecompiledHeader>
      <PrecompiledHeaderFile>DirectXTexP.h</PrecompiledHeaderFile>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);$(ProjectDir)Shaders\Compiled;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;$(ProjectDir)Shaders\Compiled;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
      <ProgramDataBaseFileName>$(IntDir)$(TargetName).pdb</ProgramDataBaseFileName>
      <SDLCheck>true</SDLCheck>
      <ConformanceMode>true</ConformanceMode>
@ -358,7 +358,7 @@
      <PreprocessorDefinitions>_UNICODE;UNICODE;WIN32;NDEBUG;PROFILE;_LIB;_WIN32_WINNT=0x0A00;_CRT_STDIO_ARBITRARY_WIDE_SPECIFIERS;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
      <PrecompiledHeader>Use</PrecompiledHeader>
      <PrecompiledHeaderFile>DirectXTexP.h</PrecompiledHeaderFile>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);$(ProjectDir)Shaders\Compiled;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;$(ProjectDir)Shaders\Compiled;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
      <ProgramDataBaseFileName>$(IntDir)$(TargetName).pdb</ProgramDataBaseFileName>
      <SDLCheck>true</SDLCheck>
      <ConformanceMode>true</ConformanceMode>
@ -384,7 +384,7 @@
      <PreprocessorDefinitions>_UNICODE;UNICODE;WIN32;NDEBUG;PROFILE;_LIB;_WIN32_WINNT=0x0A00;_CRT_STDIO_ARBITRARY_WIDE_SPECIFIERS;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
      <PrecompiledHeader>Use</PrecompiledHeader>
      <PrecompiledHeaderFile>DirectXTexP.h</PrecompiledHeaderFile>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);$(ProjectDir)Shaders\Compiled;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;$(ProjectDir)Shaders\Compiled;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
      <ProgramDataBaseFileName>$(IntDir)$(TargetName).pdb</ProgramDataBaseFileName>
      <SDLCheck>true</SDLCheck>
      <ConformanceMode>true</ConformanceMode>
@ -411,7 +411,7 @@
      <PreprocessorDefinitions>_UNICODE;UNICODE;WIN32;NDEBUG;PROFILE;_LIB;_WIN32_WINNT=0x0A00;_CRT_STDIO_ARBITRARY_WIDE_SPECIFIERS;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
      <PrecompiledHeader>Use</PrecompiledHeader>
      <PrecompiledHeaderFile>DirectXTexP.h</PrecompiledHeaderFile>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);$(ProjectDir)Shaders\Compiled;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;$(ProjectDir)Shaders\Compiled;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
      <ProgramDataBaseFileName>$(IntDir)$(TargetName).pdb</ProgramDataBaseFileName>
      <SDLCheck>true</SDLCheck>
      <ConformanceMode>true</ConformanceMode>
@ -437,12 +437,12 @@
    </None>
  </ItemGroup>
  <ItemGroup>
+    <ClInclude Include="..\Common\d3dx12.h" />
    <CLInclude Include="BC.h" />
    <ClCompile Include="BC.cpp" />
    <ClCompile Include="BC4BC5.cpp" />
    <ClCompile Include="BC6HBC7.cpp" />
    <ClInclude Include="BCDirectCompute.h" />
-    <ClInclude Include="d3dx12.h" />
    <CLInclude Include="DDS.h" />
    <ClInclude Include="filters.h" />
    <CLInclude Include="scoped.h" />
--- a/DirectXTex/DirectXTex_Desktop_2019_Win10.vcxproj.filters
+++ b/DirectXTex/DirectXTex_Desktop_2019_Win10.vcxproj.filters
@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
    <CLInclude Include="scoped.h">
      <Filter>Source Files</Filter>
    </CLInclude>
-    <ClInclude Include="d3dx12.h">
+    <ClInclude Include="..\Common\d3dx12.h">
      <Filter>Source Files</Filter>
    </ClInclude>
  </ItemGroup>
--- a/DirectXTex/DirectXTex_Desktop_2022.vcxproj
+++ b/DirectXTex/DirectXTex_Desktop_2022.vcxproj
@ -141,7 +141,7 @@
      <PreprocessorDefinitions>_UNICODE;UNICODE;WIN32;_DEBUG;_LIB;_WIN7_PLATFORM_UPDATE;_WIN32_WINNT=0x0601;_CRT_STDIO_ARBITRARY_WIDE_SPECIFIERS;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
      <PrecompiledHeader>Use</PrecompiledHeader>
      <PrecompiledHeaderFile>DirectXTexP.h</PrecompiledHeaderFile>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);$(ProjectDir)Shaders\Compiled;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;$(ProjectDir)Shaders\Compiled;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
      <ProgramDataBaseFileName>$(IntDir)$(TargetName).pdb</ProgramDataBaseFileName>
      <SDLCheck>true</SDLCheck>
      <ConformanceMode>true</ConformanceMode>
@ -168,7 +168,7 @@
      <PreprocessorDefinitions>_UNICODE;UNICODE;WIN32;_DEBUG;_LIB;_WIN7_PLATFORM_UPDATE;_WIN32_WINNT=0x0601;_CRT_STDIO_ARBITRARY_WIDE_SPECIFIERS;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
      <PrecompiledHeader>Use</PrecompiledHeader>
      <PrecompiledHeaderFile>DirectXTexP.h</PrecompiledHeaderFile>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);$(ProjectDir)Shaders\Compiled;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;$(ProjectDir)Shaders\Compiled;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
      <ProgramDataBaseFileName>$(IntDir)$(TargetName).pdb</ProgramDataBaseFileName>
      <SDLCheck>true</SDLCheck>
      <ConformanceMode>true</ConformanceMode>
@ -195,7 +195,7 @@
      <PreprocessorDefinitions>_UNICODE;UNICODE;WIN32;NDEBUG;_LIB;_WIN7_PLATFORM_UPDATE;_WIN32_WINNT=0x0601;_CRT_STDIO_ARBITRARY_WIDE_SPECIFIERS;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
      <PrecompiledHeader>Use</PrecompiledHeader>
      <PrecompiledHeaderFile>DirectXTexP.h</PrecompiledHeaderFile>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);$(ProjectDir)Shaders\Compiled;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;$(ProjectDir)Shaders\Compiled;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
      <ProgramDataBaseFileName>$(IntDir)$(TargetName).pdb</ProgramDataBaseFileName>
      <SDLCheck>true</SDLCheck>
      <ConformanceMode>true</ConformanceMode>
@ -221,7 +221,7 @@
      <PreprocessorDefinitions>_UNICODE;UNICODE;WIN32;NDEBUG;_LIB;_WIN7_PLATFORM_UPDATE;_WIN32_WINNT=0x0601;_CRT_STDIO_ARBITRARY_WIDE_SPECIFIERS;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
      <PrecompiledHeader>Use</PrecompiledHeader>
      <PrecompiledHeaderFile>DirectXTexP.h</PrecompiledHeaderFile>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);$(ProjectDir)Shaders\Compiled;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;$(ProjectDir)Shaders\Compiled;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
      <ProgramDataBaseFileName>$(IntDir)$(TargetName).pdb</ProgramDataBaseFileName>
      <SDLCheck>true</SDLCheck>
      <ConformanceMode>true</ConformanceMode>
@ -249,7 +249,7 @@
      <PreprocessorDefinitions>_UNICODE;UNICODE;WIN32;NDEBUG;PROFILE;_LIB;_WIN7_PLATFORM_UPDATE;_WIN32_WINNT=0x0601;_CRT_STDIO_ARBITRARY_WIDE_SPECIFIERS;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
      <PrecompiledHeader>Use</PrecompiledHeader>
      <PrecompiledHeaderFile>DirectXTexP.h</PrecompiledHeaderFile>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);$(ProjectDir)Shaders\Compiled;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;$(ProjectDir)Shaders\Compiled;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
      <ProgramDataBaseFileName>$(IntDir)$(TargetName).pdb</ProgramDataBaseFileName>
      <SDLCheck>true</SDLCheck>
      <ConformanceMode>true</ConformanceMode>
@ -275,7 +275,7 @@
      <PreprocessorDefinitions>_UNICODE;UNICODE;WIN32;NDEBUG;PROFILE;_LIB;_WIN7_PLATFORM_UPDATE;_WIN32_WINNT=0x0601;_CRT_STDIO_ARBITRARY_WIDE_SPECIFIERS;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
      <PrecompiledHeader>Use</PrecompiledHeader>
      <PrecompiledHeaderFile>DirectXTexP.h</PrecompiledHeaderFile>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);$(ProjectDir)Shaders\Compiled;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;$(ProjectDir)Shaders\Compiled;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
      <ProgramDataBaseFileName>$(IntDir)$(TargetName).pdb</ProgramDataBaseFileName>
      <SDLCheck>true</SDLCheck>
      <ConformanceMode>true</ConformanceMode>
--- a/DirectXTex/DirectXTex_Desktop_2022_Win10.vcxproj
+++ b/DirectXTex/DirectXTex_Desktop_2022_Win10.vcxproj
@ -196,7 +196,7 @@
      <PreprocessorDefinitions>_UNICODE;UNICODE;WIN32;_DEBUG;_LIB;_WIN32_WINNT=0x0A00;_CRT_STDIO_ARBITRARY_WIDE_SPECIFIERS;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
      <PrecompiledHeader>Use</PrecompiledHeader>
      <PrecompiledHeaderFile>DirectXTexP.h</PrecompiledHeaderFile>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);$(ProjectDir)Shaders\Compiled;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;$(ProjectDir)Shaders\Compiled;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
      <ProgramDataBaseFileName>$(IntDir)$(TargetName).pdb</ProgramDataBaseFileName>
      <SDLCheck>true</SDLCheck>
      <ConformanceMode>true</ConformanceMode>
@ -223,7 +223,7 @@
      <PreprocessorDefinitions>_UNICODE;UNICODE;WIN32;_DEBUG;_LIB;_WIN32_WINNT=0x0A00;_CRT_STDIO_ARBITRARY_WIDE_SPECIFIERS;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
      <PrecompiledHeader>Use</PrecompiledHeader>
      <PrecompiledHeaderFile>DirectXTexP.h</PrecompiledHeaderFile>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);$(ProjectDir)Shaders\Compiled;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;$(ProjectDir)Shaders\Compiled;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
      <ProgramDataBaseFileName>$(IntDir)$(TargetName).pdb</ProgramDataBaseFileName>
      <SDLCheck>true</SDLCheck>
      <ConformanceMode>true</ConformanceMode>
@ -250,7 +250,7 @@
      <PreprocessorDefinitions>_UNICODE;UNICODE;WIN32;_DEBUG;_LIB;_WIN32_WINNT=0x0A00;_CRT_STDIO_ARBITRARY_WIDE_SPECIFIERS;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
      <PrecompiledHeader>Use</PrecompiledHeader>
      <PrecompiledHeaderFile>DirectXTexP.h</PrecompiledHeaderFile>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);$(ProjectDir)Shaders\Compiled;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;$(ProjectDir)Shaders\Compiled;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
      <ProgramDataBaseFileName>$(IntDir)$(TargetName).pdb</ProgramDataBaseFileName>
      <SDLCheck>true</SDLCheck>
      <ConformanceMode>true</ConformanceMode>
@ -277,7 +277,7 @@
      <PreprocessorDefinitions>_UNICODE;UNICODE;WIN32;NDEBUG;_LIB;_WIN32_WINNT=0x0A00;_CRT_STDIO_ARBITRARY_WIDE_SPECIFIERS;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
      <PrecompiledHeader>Use</PrecompiledHeader>
      <PrecompiledHeaderFile>DirectXTexP.h</PrecompiledHeaderFile>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);$(ProjectDir)Shaders\Compiled;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;$(ProjectDir)Shaders\Compiled;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
      <ProgramDataBaseFileName>$(IntDir)$(TargetName).pdb</ProgramDataBaseFileName>
      <SDLCheck>true</SDLCheck>
      <ConformanceMode>true</ConformanceMode>
@ -303,7 +303,7 @@
      <PreprocessorDefinitions>_UNICODE;UNICODE;WIN32;NDEBUG;_LIB;_WIN32_WINNT=0x0A00;_CRT_STDIO_ARBITRARY_WIDE_SPECIFIERS;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
      <PrecompiledHeader>Use</PrecompiledHeader>
      <PrecompiledHeaderFile>DirectXTexP.h</PrecompiledHeaderFile>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);$(ProjectDir)Shaders\Compiled;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;$(ProjectDir)Shaders\Compiled;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
      <ProgramDataBaseFileName>$(IntDir)$(TargetName).pdb</ProgramDataBaseFileName>
      <SDLCheck>true</SDLCheck>
      <ConformanceMode>true</ConformanceMode>
@ -330,7 +330,7 @@
      <PreprocessorDefinitions>_UNICODE;UNICODE;WIN32;NDEBUG;_LIB;_WIN32_WINNT=0x0A00;_CRT_STDIO_ARBITRARY_WIDE_SPECIFIERS;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
      <PrecompiledHeader>Use</PrecompiledHeader>
      <PrecompiledHeaderFile>DirectXTexP.h</PrecompiledHeaderFile>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);$(ProjectDir)Shaders\Compiled;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
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    </ClInclude>
+    <ClInclude Include="..\Common\d3dx12.h">
+      <Filter>Source Files</Filter>
+    </ClInclude>
  </ItemGroup>
  <ItemGroup>
    <ClCompile Include="BC.cpp">
--- a/DirectXTex/DirectXTex_Windows10_2022.vcxproj
+++ b/DirectXTex/DirectXTex_Windows10_2022.vcxproj
@ -57,9 +57,9 @@
    <ClCompile Include="DirectXTexWIC.cpp" />
  </ItemGroup>
  <ItemGroup>
+    <ClInclude Include="..\Common\d3dx12.h" />
    <ClInclude Include="BC.h" />
    <ClInclude Include="BCDirectCompute.h" />
-    <ClInclude Include="d3dx12.h" />
    <ClInclude Include="DDS.h" />
    <ClInclude Include="DirectXTex.h" />
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@ -195,7 +195,7 @@
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      <PrecompiledHeaderFile>DirectXTexP.h</PrecompiledHeaderFile>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);$(ProjectDir)Shaders\Compiled;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;$(ProjectDir)Shaders\Compiled;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
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      <PrecompiledHeaderFile>DirectXTexP.h</PrecompiledHeaderFile>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);$(ProjectDir)Shaders\Compiled;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;$(ProjectDir)Shaders\Compiled;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
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@ -245,7 +245,7 @@
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      <PrecompiledHeaderFile>DirectXTexP.h</PrecompiledHeaderFile>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);$(ProjectDir)Shaders\Compiled;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;$(ProjectDir)Shaders\Compiled;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
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@ -271,7 +271,7 @@
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      <PrecompiledHeaderFile>DirectXTexP.h</PrecompiledHeaderFile>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);$(ProjectDir)Shaders\Compiled;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;$(ProjectDir)Shaders\Compiled;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
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@ -295,7 +295,7 @@
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      <PrecompiledHeaderFile>DirectXTexP.h</PrecompiledHeaderFile>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);$(ProjectDir)Shaders\Compiled;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;$(ProjectDir)Shaders\Compiled;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
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@ -320,7 +320,7 @@
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      <PrecompiledHeaderFile>DirectXTexP.h</PrecompiledHeaderFile>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);$(ProjectDir)Shaders\Compiled;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;$(ProjectDir)Shaders\Compiled;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
      <PreprocessorDefinitions>_CRT_STDIO_ARBITRARY_WIDE_SPECIFIERS;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
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--- a/DirectXTex/DirectXTex_Windows10_2022.vcxproj.filters
+++ b/DirectXTex/DirectXTex_Windows10_2022.vcxproj.filters
@ -115,7 +115,7 @@
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      <Filter>Source Files</Filter>
    </ClInclude>
-    <ClInclude Include="d3dx12.h">
+    <ClInclude Include="..\Common\d3dx12.h">
      <Filter>Source Files</Filter>
    </ClInclude>
  </ItemGroup>
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@ -26,6 +26,10 @@ These components are designed to work without requiring any content from the leg

  + Contains optional source files for the DirectXTex library, such as adapter loading functions using the OpenEXR library, Xbox texture tiling extensions, etc.

+* ``Common\``
+
+  + Contains shared source headers used by the DirectXTex library and tools.
+
 * ``Texconv\``

  + This DirectXTex sample is an implementation of the [texconv](https://github.com/Microsoft/DirectXTex/wiki/Texconv) command-line texture utility from the DirectX SDK utilizing DirectXTex rather than D3DX.
--- a/ScreenGrab/ScreenGrab12.cpp
+++ b/ScreenGrab/ScreenGrab12.cpp
@ -811,6 +811,7 @@ namespace
        if (FAILED(hr))
            return hr;

+        _Analysis_assume_(*pStaging);
        assert(*pStaging);

        // Transition the resource if necessary
--- a/Texassemble/Texassemble_Desktop_2019.vcxproj
+++ b/Texassemble/Texassemble_Desktop_2019.vcxproj
@ -134,7 +134,7 @@
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      <EnableEnhancedInstructionSet>StreamingSIMDExtensions2</EnableEnhancedInstructionSet>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
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      <RuntimeLibrary>MultiThreadedDebugDLL</RuntimeLibrary>
      <FloatingPointModel>Fast</FloatingPointModel>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
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      <EnableEnhancedInstructionSet>StreamingSIMDExtensions2</EnableEnhancedInstructionSet>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
      <PreprocessorDefinitions>WIN32;NDEBUG;_CONSOLE;_WIN32_WINNT=0x0601;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
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      <Optimization>MaxSpeed</Optimization>
      <FloatingPointModel>Fast</FloatingPointModel>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
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      <EnableEnhancedInstructionSet>StreamingSIMDExtensions2</EnableEnhancedInstructionSet>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
      <PreprocessorDefinitions>WIN32;NDEBUG;PROFILE;_CONSOLE;_WIN32_WINNT=0x0601;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
      <SDLCheck>true</SDLCheck>
      <ConformanceMode>true</ConformanceMode>
@ -264,7 +264,7 @@
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      <Optimization>MaxSpeed</Optimization>
      <FloatingPointModel>Fast</FloatingPointModel>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
      <PreprocessorDefinitions>WIN32;NDEBUG;PROFILE;_CONSOLE;_WIN32_WINNT=0x0601;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
      <SDLCheck>true</SDLCheck>
      <ConformanceMode>true</ConformanceMode>
@ -298,7 +298,10 @@
    </ProjectReference>
  </ItemGroup>
  <ItemGroup>
-    <Manifest Include="settings.manifest" />
+    <Manifest Include="..\Common\settings.manifest" />
+  </ItemGroup>
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <ClInclude Include="..\Common\CmdLineHelpers.h" />
  </ItemGroup>
  <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.targets" />
  <ImportGroup Label="ExtensionTargets" />
--- a/Texassemble/Texassemble_Desktop_2019.vcxproj.filters
+++ b/Texassemble/Texassemble_Desktop_2019.vcxproj.filters
@ -16,8 +16,11 @@
    </ResourceCompile>
  </ItemGroup>
  <ItemGroup>
-    <Manifest Include="settings.manifest">
+    <Manifest Include="..\Common\settings.manifest">
      <Filter>Resource Files</Filter>
    </Manifest>
  </ItemGroup>
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <ClInclude Include="..\Common\CmdLineHelpers.h" />
+  </ItemGroup>
 </Project>
--- a/Texassemble/Texassemble_Desktop_2019_Win10.vcxproj
+++ b/Texassemble/Texassemble_Desktop_2019_Win10.vcxproj
@ -191,7 +191,7 @@
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      <EnableEnhancedInstructionSet>StreamingSIMDExtensions2</EnableEnhancedInstructionSet>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
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      <RuntimeLibrary>MultiThreadedDebugDLL</RuntimeLibrary>
      <FloatingPointModel>Fast</FloatingPointModel>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
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      <RuntimeLibrary>MultiThreadedDebugDLL</RuntimeLibrary>
      <FloatingPointModel>Fast</FloatingPointModel>
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+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
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      <EnableEnhancedInstructionSet>StreamingSIMDExtensions2</EnableEnhancedInstructionSet>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
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@ -290,7 +290,7 @@
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      <Optimization>MaxSpeed</Optimization>
      <FloatingPointModel>Fast</FloatingPointModel>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
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      <FloatingPointModel>Fast</FloatingPointModel>
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+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
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-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
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@ -369,7 +369,7 @@
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      <Optimization>MaxSpeed</Optimization>
      <FloatingPointModel>Fast</FloatingPointModel>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
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-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
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      <ConformanceMode>true</ConformanceMode>
@ -428,7 +428,10 @@
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+    <Manifest Include="..\Common\settings.manifest" />
+  </ItemGroup>
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <ClInclude Include="..\Common\CmdLineHelpers.h" />
  </ItemGroup>
  <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.targets" />
  <ImportGroup Label="ExtensionTargets" />
--- a/Texassemble/Texassemble_Desktop_2019_Win10.vcxproj.filters
+++ b/Texassemble/Texassemble_Desktop_2019_Win10.vcxproj.filters
@ -16,8 +16,11 @@
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  <ItemGroup>
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    </Manifest>
  </ItemGroup>
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+  </ItemGroup>
 </Project>
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+++ b/Texassemble/Texassemble_Desktop_2022.vcxproj
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@ -298,7 +298,10 @@
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+    <Manifest Include="..\Common\settings.manifest" />
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+    <ClInclude Include="..\Common\CmdLineHelpers.h" />
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  <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.targets" />
  <ImportGroup Label="ExtensionTargets" />
--- a/Texassemble/Texassemble_Desktop_2022.vcxproj.filters
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@ -16,8 +16,11 @@
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+  </ItemGroup>
 </Project>
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-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
      <PreprocessorDefinitions>WIN32;NDEBUG;_CONSOLE;_WIN32_WINNT=0x0A00;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
      <ControlFlowGuard>Guard</ControlFlowGuard>
      <SDLCheck>true</SDLCheck>
@ -342,7 +342,7 @@
      <Optimization>MaxSpeed</Optimization>
      <FloatingPointModel>Fast</FloatingPointModel>
      <EnableEnhancedInstructionSet>StreamingSIMDExtensions2</EnableEnhancedInstructionSet>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
      <PreprocessorDefinitions>WIN32;NDEBUG;PROFILE;_CONSOLE;_WIN32_WINNT=0x0A00;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
      <SDLCheck>true</SDLCheck>
      <ConformanceMode>true</ConformanceMode>
@ -369,7 +369,7 @@
      <WarningLevel>Level4</WarningLevel>
      <Optimization>MaxSpeed</Optimization>
      <FloatingPointModel>Fast</FloatingPointModel>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
      <PreprocessorDefinitions>WIN32;NDEBUG;PROFILE;_CONSOLE;_WIN32_WINNT=0x0A00;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
      <SDLCheck>true</SDLCheck>
      <ConformanceMode>true</ConformanceMode>
@ -395,7 +395,7 @@
      <WarningLevel>Level4</WarningLevel>
      <Optimization>MaxSpeed</Optimization>
      <FloatingPointModel>Fast</FloatingPointModel>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
      <PreprocessorDefinitions>WIN32;NDEBUG;PROFILE;_CONSOLE;_WIN32_WINNT=0x0A00;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
      <SDLCheck>true</SDLCheck>
      <ConformanceMode>true</ConformanceMode>
@ -428,7 +428,10 @@
    </ProjectReference>
  </ItemGroup>
  <ItemGroup>
-    <Manifest Include="settings.manifest" />
+    <Manifest Include="..\Common\settings.manifest" />
+  </ItemGroup>
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <ClInclude Include="..\Common\CmdLineHelpers.h" />
  </ItemGroup>
  <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.targets" />
  <ImportGroup Label="ExtensionTargets" />
--- a/Texassemble/Texassemble_Desktop_2022_Win10.vcxproj.filters
+++ b/Texassemble/Texassemble_Desktop_2022_Win10.vcxproj.filters
@ -16,8 +16,11 @@
    </ResourceCompile>
  </ItemGroup>
  <ItemGroup>
-    <Manifest Include="settings.manifest">
+    <Manifest Include="..\Common\settings.manifest">
      <Filter>Resource Files</Filter>
    </Manifest>
  </ItemGroup>
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <ClInclude Include="..\Common\CmdLineHelpers.h" />
+  </ItemGroup>
 </Project>
--- a/Texassemble/directx.ico
+++ b/Texassemble/directx.ico
--- a/Texassemble/texassemble.cpp
+++ b/Texassemble/texassemble.cpp
@ -44,7 +44,6 @@
 #include <locale>
 #include <memory>
 #include <new>
-#include <set>
 #include <string>
 #include <tuple>
 #include <utility>
@ -76,11 +75,18 @@
 #include "DirectXTexPNG.h"
 #endif

+#define TOOL_VERSION DIRECTX_TEX_VERSION
+#include "CmdLineHelpers.h"
+
+using namespace Helpers;
 using namespace DirectX;
 using Microsoft::WRL::ComPtr;

 namespace
 {
+    const wchar_t* g_ToolName = L"texassemble";
+    const wchar_t* g_Description = L"Microsoft (R) DirectX Texture Assembler [DirectXTex]";
+
    enum COMMANDS : uint32_t
    {
        CMD_CUBE = 1,
@ -137,22 +143,11 @@ namespace

    static_assert(OPT_MAX <= 32, "dwOptions is a unsigned int bitfield");

-    struct SConversion
-    {
-        std::wstring szSrc;
-    };
-
-    struct SValue
-    {
-        const wchar_t*  name;
-        uint32_t        value;
-    };
-
    //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
    //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
    //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////

-    const SValue g_pCommands[] =
+    const SValue<uint32_t> g_pCommands[] =
    {
        { L"cube",              CMD_CUBE },
        { L"volume",            CMD_VOLUME },
@ -177,7 +172,7 @@ namespace
        { nullptr,          0 }
    };

-    const SValue g_pOptions[] =
+    const SValue<uint32_t> g_pOptions[] =
    {
        { L"r",         OPT_RECURSIVE },
        { L"flist",     OPT_FILELIST },
@ -206,9 +201,9 @@ namespace
        { nullptr,      0 }
    };

-#define DEFFMT(fmt) { L## #fmt, DXGI_FORMAT_ ## fmt }
+    #define DEFFMT(fmt) { L## #fmt, DXGI_FORMAT_ ## fmt }

-    const SValue g_pFormats[] =
+    const SValue<DXGI_FORMAT> g_pFormats[] =
    {
        // List does not include _TYPELESS or depth/stencil formats
        DEFFMT(R32G32B32A32_FLOAT),
@ -285,7 +280,9 @@ namespace
        { nullptr, DXGI_FORMAT_UNKNOWN }
    };

-    const SValue g_pFormatAliases[] =
+    #undef DEFFMT
+
+    const SValue<DXGI_FORMAT> g_pFormatAliases[] =
    {
        { L"RGBA", DXGI_FORMAT_R8G8B8A8_UNORM },
        { L"BGRA", DXGI_FORMAT_B8G8R8A8_UNORM },
@ -297,7 +294,7 @@ namespace
        { nullptr, DXGI_FORMAT_UNKNOWN }
    };

-    const SValue g_pFilters[] =
+    const SValue<uint32_t> g_pFilters[] =
    {
        { L"POINT",                     TEX_FILTER_POINT },
        { L"LINEAR",                    TEX_FILTER_LINEAR },
@ -320,21 +317,21 @@ namespace
        { nullptr,                      TEX_FILTER_DEFAULT                              }
    };

-#define CODEC_DDS 0xFFFF0001
-#define CODEC_TGA 0xFFFF0002
-#define CODEC_HDR 0xFFFF0005
+    #define CODEC_DDS 0xFFFF0001
+    #define CODEC_TGA 0xFFFF0002
+    #define CODEC_HDR 0xFFFF0005

-#ifdef USE_OPENEXR
-#define CODEC_EXR 0xFFFF0006
-#endif
-#ifdef USE_LIBJPEG
-#define CODEC_JPEG 0xFFFF0007
-#endif
-#ifdef USE_LIBPNG
-#define CODEC_PNG 0xFFFF0008
-#endif
+    #ifdef USE_OPENEXR
+    #define CODEC_EXR 0xFFFF0006
+    #endif
+    #ifdef USE_LIBJPEG
+    #define CODEC_JPEG 0xFFFF0007
+    #endif
+    #ifdef USE_LIBPNG
+    #define CODEC_PNG 0xFFFF0008
+    #endif

-    const SValue g_pExtFileTypes[] =
+    const SValue<uint32_t> g_pExtFileTypes[] =
    {
        { L".BMP",  WIC_CODEC_BMP  },
    #ifdef USE_LIBJPEG
@ -363,7 +360,7 @@ namespace
        { nullptr,  CODEC_DDS      }
    };

-    const SValue g_pFeatureLevels[] =   // valid feature levels for -fl for maximimum size
+    const SValue<uint32_t> g_pFeatureLevels[] =   // valid feature levels for -fl for maximimum size
    {
        { L"9.1",  2048 },
        { L"9.2",  2048 },
@ -378,7 +375,7 @@ namespace
        { nullptr, 0 },
    };

-    const SValue g_pFeatureLevelsCube[] = // valid feature levels for -fl for maximum cubemap size
+    const SValue<uint32_t> g_pFeatureLevelsCube[] = // valid feature levels for -fl for maximum cubemap size
    {
        { L"9.1",  512 },
        { L"9.2",  512 },
@ -393,7 +390,7 @@ namespace
        { nullptr, 0 },
    };

-    const SValue g_pFeatureLevelsArray[] = // valid feature levels for -fl for maximum array size
+    const SValue<uint32_t> g_pFeatureLevelsArray[] = // valid feature levels for -fl for maximum array size
    {
        { L"9.1",  1 },
        { L"9.2",  1 },
@ -408,7 +405,7 @@ namespace
        { nullptr, 0 },
    };

-    const SValue g_pFeatureLevelsVolume[] = // valid feature levels for -fl for maximum depth size
+    const SValue<uint32_t> g_pFeatureLevelsVolume[] = // valid feature levels for -fl for maximum depth size
    {
        { L"9.1",  256 },
        { L"9.2",  256 },
@ -438,183 +435,6 @@ HRESULT LoadAnimatedGif(const wchar_t* szFile,

 namespace
 {
-    inline HANDLE safe_handle(HANDLE h) noexcept { return (h == INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE) ? nullptr : h; }
-
-    struct find_closer { void operator()(HANDLE h) noexcept { assert(h != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE); if (h) FindClose(h); } };
-
-    using ScopedFindHandle = std::unique_ptr<void, find_closer>;
-
-#ifdef _PREFAST_
-#pragma prefast(disable : 26018, "Only used with static internal arrays")
-#endif
-
-    uint32_t LookupByName(const wchar_t *pName, const SValue *pArray)
-    {
-        while (pArray->name)
-        {
-            if (!_wcsicmp(pName, pArray->name))
-                return pArray->value;
-
-            pArray++;
-        }
-
-        return 0;
-    }
-
-    void SearchForFiles(const std::filesystem::path& path, std::list<SConversion>& files, bool recursive)
-    {
-        // Process files
-        WIN32_FIND_DATAW findData = {};
-        ScopedFindHandle hFile(safe_handle(FindFirstFileExW(path.c_str(),
-            FindExInfoBasic, &findData,
-            FindExSearchNameMatch, nullptr,
-            FIND_FIRST_EX_LARGE_FETCH)));
-        if (hFile)
-        {
-            for (;;)
-            {
-                if (!(findData.dwFileAttributes & (FILE_ATTRIBUTE_HIDDEN | FILE_ATTRIBUTE_SYSTEM | FILE_ATTRIBUTE_DIRECTORY)))
-                {
-                    SConversion conv = {};
-                    conv.szSrc = path.parent_path().append(findData.cFileName).native();
-                    files.push_back(conv);
-                }
-
-                if (!FindNextFileW(hFile.get(), &findData))
-                    break;
-            }
-        }
-
-        // Process directories
-        if (recursive)
-        {
-            auto searchDir = path.parent_path().append(L"*");
-
-            hFile.reset(safe_handle(FindFirstFileExW(searchDir.c_str(),
-                FindExInfoBasic, &findData,
-                FindExSearchLimitToDirectories, nullptr,
-                FIND_FIRST_EX_LARGE_FETCH)));
-            if (!hFile)
-                return;
-
-            for (;;)
-            {
-                if (findData.dwFileAttributes & FILE_ATTRIBUTE_DIRECTORY)
-                {
-                    if (findData.cFileName[0] != L'.')
-                    {
-                        auto subdir = path.parent_path().append(findData.cFileName).append(path.filename().c_str());
-
-                        SearchForFiles(subdir, files, recursive);
-                    }
-                }
-
-                if (!FindNextFileW(hFile.get(), &findData))
-                    break;
-            }
-        }
-    }
-
-    void ProcessFileList(std::wifstream& inFile, std::list<SConversion>& files)
-    {
-        std::list<SConversion> flist;
-        std::set<std::wstring> excludes;
-
-        for (;;)
-        {
-            std::wstring fname;
-            std::getline(inFile, fname);
-            if (!inFile)
-                break;
-
-            if (fname[0] == L'#')
-            {
-                // Comment
-            }
-            else if (fname[0] == L'-')
-            {
-                if (flist.empty())
-                {
-                    wprintf(L"WARNING: Ignoring the line '%ls' in -flist\n", fname.c_str());
-                }
-                else
-                {
-                    std::filesystem::path path(fname.c_str() + 1);
-                    auto& npath = path.make_preferred();
-                    if (wcspbrk(fname.c_str(), L"?*") != nullptr)
-                    {
-                        std::list<SConversion> removeFiles;
-                        SearchForFiles(npath, removeFiles, false);
-
-                        for (auto& it : removeFiles)
-                        {
-                            std::wstring name = it.szSrc;
-                            std::transform(name.begin(), name.end(), name.begin(), towlower);
-                            excludes.insert(name);
-                        }
-                    }
-                    else
-                    {
-                        std::wstring name = npath.c_str();
-                        std::transform(name.begin(), name.end(), name.begin(), towlower);
-                        excludes.insert(name);
-                    }
-                }
-            }
-            else if (wcspbrk(fname.c_str(), L"?*") != nullptr)
-            {
-                std::filesystem::path path(fname.c_str());
-                SearchForFiles(path.make_preferred(), flist, false);
-            }
-            else
-            {
-                SConversion conv = {};
-                std::filesystem::path path(fname.c_str());
-                conv.szSrc = path.make_preferred().native();
-                flist.push_back(conv);
-            }
-        }
-
-        inFile.close();
-
-        if (!excludes.empty())
-        {
-            // Remove any excluded files
-            for (auto it = flist.begin(); it != flist.end();)
-            {
-                std::wstring name = it->szSrc;
-                std::transform(name.begin(), name.end(), name.begin(), towlower);
-                auto item = it;
-                ++it;
-                if (excludes.find(name) != excludes.end())
-                {
-                    flist.erase(item);
-                }
-            }
-        }
-
-        if (flist.empty())
-        {
-            wprintf(L"WARNING: No file names found in -flist\n");
-        }
-        else
-        {
-            files.splice(files.end(), flist);
-        }
-    }
-
-    void PrintFormat(DXGI_FORMAT Format)
-    {
-        for (auto pFormat = g_pFormats; pFormat->name; pFormat++)
-        {
-            if (static_cast<DXGI_FORMAT>(pFormat->value) == Format)
-            {
-                wprintf(L"%ls", pFormat->name);
-                break;
-            }
-        }
-    }
-
    void PrintInfo(const TexMetadata& info)
    {
        wprintf(L" (%zux%zu", info.width, info.height);
@ -629,7 +449,7 @@ namespace
            wprintf(L",%zu", info.arraySize);

        wprintf(L" ");
-        PrintFormat(info.format);
+        PrintFormat(info.format, g_pFormats);

        switch (info.dimension)
        {
@ -674,109 +494,9 @@ namespace
        wprintf(L")");
    }

-    void PrintList(size_t cch, const SValue *pValue)
-    {
-        while (pValue->name)
-        {
-            const size_t cchName = wcslen(pValue->name);
-
-            if (cch + cchName + 2 >= 80)
-            {
-                wprintf(L"\n      ");
-                cch = 6;
-            }
-
-            wprintf(L"%ls ", pValue->name);
-            cch += cchName + 2;
-            pValue++;
-        }
-
-        wprintf(L"\n");
-    }
-
-    void PrintLogo(bool versionOnly)
-    {
-        wchar_t version[32] = {};
-
-        wchar_t appName[_MAX_PATH] = {};
-        if (GetModuleFileNameW(nullptr, appName, _MAX_PATH))
-        {
-            const DWORD size = GetFileVersionInfoSizeW(appName, nullptr);
-            if (size > 0)
-            {
-                auto verInfo = std::make_unique<uint8_t[]>(size);
-                if (GetFileVersionInfoW(appName, 0, size, verInfo.get()))
-                {
-                    LPVOID lpstr = nullptr;
-                    UINT strLen = 0;
-                    if (VerQueryValueW(verInfo.get(), L"\\StringFileInfo\\040904B0\\ProductVersion", &lpstr, &strLen))
-                    {
-                        wcsncpy_s(version, reinterpret_cast<const wchar_t*>(lpstr), strLen);
-                    }
-                }
-            }
-        }
-
-        if (!*version || wcscmp(version, L"1.0.0.0") == 0)
-        {
-            swprintf_s(version, L"%03d (library)", DIRECTX_TEX_VERSION);
-        }
-
-        if (versionOnly)
-        {
-            wprintf(L"texassemble version %ls\n", version);
-        }
-        else
-        {
-            wprintf(L"Microsoft (R) DirectX Texture Assembler [DirectXTex] Version %ls\n", version);
-            wprintf(L"Copyright (C) Microsoft Corp.\n");
-        #ifdef _DEBUG
-            wprintf(L"*** Debug build ***\n");
-        #endif
-            wprintf(L"\n");
-        }
-    }
-
-    const wchar_t* GetErrorDesc(HRESULT hr)
-    {
-        static wchar_t desc[1024] = {};
-
-        LPWSTR errorText = nullptr;
-
-        const DWORD result = FormatMessageW(FORMAT_MESSAGE_FROM_SYSTEM | FORMAT_MESSAGE_IGNORE_INSERTS | FORMAT_MESSAGE_ALLOCATE_BUFFER,
-            nullptr, static_cast<DWORD>(hr),
-            MAKELANGID(LANG_NEUTRAL, SUBLANG_DEFAULT), reinterpret_cast<LPWSTR>(&errorText), 0, nullptr);
-
-        *desc = 0;
-
-        if (result > 0 && errorText)
-        {
-            swprintf_s(desc, L": %ls", errorText);
-
-            size_t len = wcslen(desc);
-            if (len >= 1)
-            {
-                desc[len - 1] = 0;
-            }
-
-            if (errorText)
-                LocalFree(errorText);
-
-            for (wchar_t* ptr = desc; *ptr != 0; ++ptr)
-            {
-                if (*ptr == L'\r' || *ptr == L'\n')
-                {
-                    *ptr = L' ';
-                }
-            }
-        }
-
-        return desc;
-    }
-
    void PrintUsage()
    {
-        PrintLogo(false);
+        PrintLogo(false, g_ToolName, g_Description);

        static const wchar_t* const s_usage =
            L"Usage: texassemble <command> <options> [--] <files>\n"
@ -1059,7 +779,7 @@ int __cdecl wmain(_In_ int argc, _In_z_count_(argc) wchar_t* argv[])
    {
        if (!_wcsicmp(argv[1], L"--version"))
        {
-            PrintLogo(true);
+            PrintLogo(true, g_ToolName, g_Description);
            return 0;
        }
        else if (!_wcsicmp(argv[1], L"--help"))
@ -1118,7 +838,7 @@ int __cdecl wmain(_In_ int argc, _In_z_count_(argc) wchar_t* argv[])
            }
            else if (!_wcsicmp(pArg, L"--version"))
            {
-                PrintLogo(true);
+                PrintLogo(true, g_ToolName, g_Description);
                return 0;
            }
            else if (!_wcsicmp(pArg, L"--help"))
@ -1372,7 +1092,7 @@ int __cdecl wmain(_In_ int argc, _In_z_count_(argc) wchar_t* argv[])
        {
            const size_t count = conversion.size();
            std::filesystem::path path(pArg);
-            SearchForFiles(path.make_preferred(), conversion, (dwOptions & (1 << OPT_RECURSIVE)) != 0);
+            SearchForFiles(path.make_preferred(), conversion, (dwOptions & (1 << OPT_RECURSIVE)) != 0, nullptr);
            if (conversion.size() <= count)
            {
                wprintf(L"No matching files found for %ls\n", pArg);
@ -1395,7 +1115,7 @@ int __cdecl wmain(_In_ int argc, _In_z_count_(argc) wchar_t* argv[])
    }

    if (~dwOptions & (1 << OPT_NOLOGO))
-        PrintLogo(false);
+        PrintLogo(false, g_ToolName, g_Description);

    switch (dwCommand)
    {
--- a/Texassemble/texassemble.rc
+++ b/Texassemble/texassemble.rc
@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ LANGUAGE LANG_ENGLISH, SUBLANG_ENGLISH_US

 // Icon with lowest ID value placed first to ensure application icon
 // remains consistent on all systems.
-IDI_MAIN_ICON           ICON                    "directx.ico"
+IDI_MAIN_ICON           ICON                    "..\\Common\\directx.ico"


 #ifdef APSTUDIO_INVOKED
--- a/Texconv/Texconv.rc
+++ b/Texconv/Texconv.rc
@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ LANGUAGE LANG_ENGLISH, SUBLANG_ENGLISH_US

 // Icon with lowest ID value placed first to ensure application icon
 // remains consistent on all systems.
-IDI_MAIN_ICON           ICON                    "directx.ico"
+IDI_MAIN_ICON           ICON                    "..\\Common\\directx.ico"


 #ifdef APSTUDIO_INVOKED
--- a/Texconv/Texconv_Desktop_2019.vcxproj
+++ b/Texconv/Texconv_Desktop_2019.vcxproj
@ -135,7 +135,7 @@
      <OpenMPSupport>true</OpenMPSupport>
      <FloatingPointModel>Fast</FloatingPointModel>
      <EnableEnhancedInstructionSet>StreamingSIMDExtensions2</EnableEnhancedInstructionSet>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
      <AdditionalOptions>/Zc:twoPhase- /Zc:__cplusplus /ZH:SHA_256 %(AdditionalOptions)</AdditionalOptions>
      <PreprocessorDefinitions>WIN32;_DEBUG;DEBUG;PROFILE;_CONSOLE;_WIN32_WINNT=0x0601;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
      <SDLCheck>true</SDLCheck>
@ -161,7 +161,7 @@
      <RuntimeLibrary>MultiThreadedDebugDLL</RuntimeLibrary>
      <OpenMPSupport>true</OpenMPSupport>
      <FloatingPointModel>Fast</FloatingPointModel>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
      <AdditionalOptions>/Zc:twoPhase- /Zc:__cplusplus /ZH:SHA_256 %(AdditionalOptions)</AdditionalOptions>
      <PreprocessorDefinitions>WIN32;_DEBUG;DEBUG;PROFILE;_CONSOLE;_WIN32_WINNT=0x0601;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
      <SDLCheck>true</SDLCheck>
@ -186,7 +186,7 @@
      <OpenMPSupport>true</OpenMPSupport>
      <FloatingPointModel>Fast</FloatingPointModel>
      <EnableEnhancedInstructionSet>StreamingSIMDExtensions2</EnableEnhancedInstructionSet>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
      <AdditionalOptions>/Zc:twoPhase- /Zc:__cplusplus /ZH:SHA_256 %(AdditionalOptions)</AdditionalOptions>
      <PreprocessorDefinitions>WIN32;NDEBUG;_CONSOLE;_WIN32_WINNT=0x0601;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
      <ControlFlowGuard>Guard</ControlFlowGuard>
@ -214,7 +214,7 @@
      <Optimization>MaxSpeed</Optimization>
      <OpenMPSupport>true</OpenMPSupport>
      <FloatingPointModel>Fast</FloatingPointModel>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
      <AdditionalOptions>/Zc:twoPhase- /Zc:__cplusplus /ZH:SHA_256 %(AdditionalOptions)</AdditionalOptions>
      <PreprocessorDefinitions>WIN32;NDEBUG;_CONSOLE;_WIN32_WINNT=0x0601;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
      <ControlFlowGuard>Guard</ControlFlowGuard>
@ -242,7 +242,7 @@
      <OpenMPSupport>true</OpenMPSupport>
      <FloatingPointModel>Fast</FloatingPointModel>
      <EnableEnhancedInstructionSet>StreamingSIMDExtensions2</EnableEnhancedInstructionSet>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
      <AdditionalOptions>/Zc:twoPhase- /Zc:__cplusplus /ZH:SHA_256 %(AdditionalOptions)</AdditionalOptions>
      <PreprocessorDefinitions>WIN32;NDEBUG;PROFILE;_CONSOLE;_WIN32_WINNT=0x0601;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
      <SDLCheck>true</SDLCheck>
@ -270,7 +270,7 @@
      <Optimization>MaxSpeed</Optimization>
      <OpenMPSupport>true</OpenMPSupport>
      <FloatingPointModel>Fast</FloatingPointModel>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
      <AdditionalOptions>/Zc:twoPhase- /Zc:__cplusplus /ZH:SHA_256 %(AdditionalOptions)</AdditionalOptions>
      <PreprocessorDefinitions>WIN32;NDEBUG;PROFILE;_CONSOLE;_WIN32_WINNT=0x0601;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
      <SDLCheck>true</SDLCheck>
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@ -17,8 +17,11 @@
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@ -17,8 +17,11 @@
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@ -17,8 +17,11 @@
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 </Project>
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@ -438,7 +438,10 @@
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+  <ItemGroup>
+    <ClInclude Include="..\Common\CmdLineHelpers.h" />
  </ItemGroup>
  <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.targets" />
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--- a/Texconv/Texconv_Desktop_2022_Win10.vcxproj.filters
+++ b/Texconv/Texconv_Desktop_2022_Win10.vcxproj.filters
@ -17,8 +17,11 @@
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+    <Manifest Include="..\Common\settings.manifest">
      <Filter>Resource Files</Filter>
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+  <ItemGroup>
+    <ClInclude Include="..\Common\CmdLineHelpers.h" />
+  </ItemGroup>
 </Project>
--- a/Texconv/directx.ico
+++ b/Texconv/directx.ico
--- a/Texconv/settings.manifest
+++ b/Texconv/settings.manifest
@ -1,21 +0,0 @@
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--- a/Texconv/texconv.cpp
+++ b/Texconv/texconv.cpp
@ -45,7 +45,6 @@
 #include <locale>
 #include <memory>
 #include <new>
-#include <set>
 #include <string>
 #include <tuple>

@ -82,12 +81,25 @@
 #include "DirectXTexXbox.h"
 #endif

+#define TOOL_VERSION DIRECTX_TEX_VERSION
+#include "CmdLineHelpers.h"
+
+using namespace Helpers;
 using namespace DirectX;
 using namespace DirectX::PackedVector;
 using Microsoft::WRL::ComPtr;

 namespace
 {
+    const wchar_t* g_ToolName = L"texconv";
+#if defined(USE_XBOX_EXTS) && defined(_USE_SCARLETT)
+    const wchar_t* g_Description = L"Microsoft (R) DirectX Texture Converter for Microsoft GDKX for Xbox Series X|S";
+#elif defined(USE_XBOX_EXTS)
+    const wchar_t* g_Description = L"Microsoft (R) DirectX Texture Converter for Microsoft GDKX for Xbox One";
+#else
+    const wchar_t* g_Description = L"Microsoft (R) DirectX Texture Converter [DirectXTex]";
+#endif
+
    enum OPTIONS : uint64_t
    {
        OPT_RECURSIVE = 1,
@ -177,19 +189,6 @@ namespace

    static_assert(OPT_MAX <= 64, "dwOptions is a unsigned int bitfield");

-    struct SConversion
-    {
-        std::wstring szSrc;
-        std::wstring szFolder;
-    };
-
-    template<typename T>
-    struct SValue
-    {
-        const wchar_t*  name;
-        T               value;
-    };
-
    const SValue<uint64_t> g_pOptions[] =
    {
        { L"r",             OPT_RECURSIVE },
@ -259,9 +258,9 @@ namespace
        { nullptr,          0 }
    };

-#define DEFFMT(fmt) { L## #fmt, DXGI_FORMAT_ ## fmt }
+    #define DEFFMT(fmt) { L## #fmt, DXGI_FORMAT_ ## fmt }

-    const SValue<uint32_t> g_pFormats[] =
+    const SValue<DXGI_FORMAT> g_pFormats[] =
    {
        // List does not include _TYPELESS or depth/stencil formats
        DEFFMT(R32G32B32A32_FLOAT),
@ -389,7 +388,7 @@ namespace
        { nullptr, 0 }
    };

-    const SValue<uint32_t> g_pReadOnlyFormats[] =
+    const SValue<DXGI_FORMAT> g_pReadOnlyFormats[] =
    {
        DEFFMT(R32G32B32A32_TYPELESS),
        DEFFMT(R32G32B32_TYPELESS),
@ -445,6 +444,8 @@ namespace
        { nullptr, DXGI_FORMAT_UNKNOWN }
    };

+    #undef DEFFMT
+
    const SValue<uint32_t> g_pFilters[] =
    {
        { L"POINT",                     TEX_FILTER_POINT },
@ -481,39 +482,39 @@ namespace
        { nullptr, 0 },
    };

-#define CODEC_DDS 0xFFFF0001
-#define CODEC_TGA 0xFFFF0002
-#define CODEC_HDP 0xFFFF0003
-#define CODEC_JXR 0xFFFF0004
-#define CODEC_HDR 0xFFFF0005
-#define CODEC_PPM 0xFFFF0006
-#define CODEC_PFM 0xFFFF0007
+    #define CODEC_DDS 0xFFFF0001
+    #define CODEC_TGA 0xFFFF0002
+    #define CODEC_HDP 0xFFFF0003
+    #define CODEC_JXR 0xFFFF0004
+    #define CODEC_HDR 0xFFFF0005
+    #define CODEC_PPM 0xFFFF0006
+    #define CODEC_PFM 0xFFFF0007

-#ifdef USE_OPENEXR
-#define CODEC_EXR 0xFFFF0008
-#endif
-#ifdef USE_LIBJPEG
-#define CODEC_JPEG 0xFFFF0009
-#endif
-#ifdef USE_LIBPNG
-#define CODEC_PNG 0xFFFF000A
-#endif
+    #ifdef USE_OPENEXR
+    #define CODEC_EXR 0xFFFF0008
+    #endif
+    #ifdef USE_LIBJPEG
+    #define CODEC_JPEG 0xFFFF0009
+    #endif
+    #ifdef USE_LIBPNG
+    #define CODEC_PNG 0xFFFF000A
+    #endif

    const SValue<uint32_t> g_pSaveFileTypes[] =   // valid formats to write to
    {
        { L"bmp",   WIC_CODEC_BMP  },
-#ifdef USE_LIBJPEG
+    #ifdef USE_LIBJPEG
        { L"jpg",   CODEC_JPEG     },
        { L"jpeg",  CODEC_JPEG     },
-#else
+    #else
        { L"jpg",   WIC_CODEC_JPEG },
        { L"jpeg",  WIC_CODEC_JPEG },
-#endif
-#ifdef USE_LIBPNG
+    #endif
+    #ifdef USE_LIBPNG
        { L"png",   CODEC_PNG      },
-#else
+    #else
        { L"png",   WIC_CODEC_PNG  },
-#endif
+    #endif
        { L"dds",   CODEC_DDS      },
        { L"ddx",   CODEC_DDS      },
        { L"tga",   CODEC_TGA      },
@ -587,222 +588,11 @@ HRESULT __cdecl SaveToPortablePixMapHDR(

 namespace
 {
-    inline HANDLE safe_handle(HANDLE h) noexcept { return (h == INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE) ? nullptr : h; }
-
-    struct find_closer { void operator()(HANDLE h) noexcept { assert(h != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE); if (h) FindClose(h); } };
-
-    using ScopedFindHandle = std::unique_ptr<void, find_closer>;
-
    constexpr static bool ispow2(size_t x)
    {
        return ((x != 0) && !(x & (x - 1)));
    }

-#ifdef _PREFAST_
-#pragma prefast(disable : 26018, "Only used with static internal arrays")
-#endif
-
-    template<typename T>
-    T LookupByName(const wchar_t *pName, const SValue<T> *pArray)
-    {
-        while (pArray->name)
-        {
-            if (!_wcsicmp(pName, pArray->name))
-                return pArray->value;
-
-            pArray++;
-        }
-
-        return 0;
-    }
-
-    template<typename T>
-    const wchar_t* LookupByValue(T value, const SValue<T> *pArray)
-    {
-        while (pArray->name)
-        {
-            if (value == pArray->value)
-                return pArray->name;
-
-            pArray++;
-        }
-
-        return L"";
-    }
-
-    void SearchForFiles(const std::filesystem::path& path, std::list<SConversion>& files, bool recursive, const wchar_t* folder)
-    {
-        // Process files
-        WIN32_FIND_DATAW findData = {};
-        ScopedFindHandle hFile(safe_handle(FindFirstFileExW(path.c_str(),
-            FindExInfoBasic, &findData,
-            FindExSearchNameMatch, nullptr,
-            FIND_FIRST_EX_LARGE_FETCH)));
-        if (hFile)
-        {
-            for (;;)
-            {
-                if (!(findData.dwFileAttributes & (FILE_ATTRIBUTE_HIDDEN | FILE_ATTRIBUTE_SYSTEM | FILE_ATTRIBUTE_DIRECTORY)))
-                {
-                    SConversion conv = {};
-                    conv.szSrc = path.parent_path().append(findData.cFileName).native();
-                    if (folder)
-                    {
-                        conv.szFolder = folder;
-                    }
-                    files.push_back(conv);
-                }
-
-                if (!FindNextFileW(hFile.get(), &findData))
-                    break;
-            }
-        }
-
-        // Process directories
-        if (recursive)
-        {
-            auto searchDir = path.parent_path().append(L"*");
-
-            hFile.reset(safe_handle(FindFirstFileExW(searchDir.c_str(),
-                FindExInfoBasic, &findData,
-                FindExSearchLimitToDirectories, nullptr,
-                FIND_FIRST_EX_LARGE_FETCH)));
-            if (!hFile)
-                return;
-
-            for (;;)
-            {
-                if (findData.dwFileAttributes & FILE_ATTRIBUTE_DIRECTORY)
-                {
-                    if (findData.cFileName[0] != L'.')
-                    {
-                        auto subfolder = (folder)
-                            ? (std::wstring(folder) + std::wstring(findData.cFileName) + std::filesystem::path::preferred_separator)
-                            : (std::wstring(findData.cFileName) + std::filesystem::path::preferred_separator);
-
-                        auto subdir = path.parent_path().append(findData.cFileName).append(path.filename().c_str());
-
-                        SearchForFiles(subdir, files, recursive, subfolder.c_str());
-                    }
-                }
-
-                if (!FindNextFileW(hFile.get(), &findData))
-                    break;
-            }
-        }
-    }
-
-    void ProcessFileList(std::wifstream& inFile, std::list<SConversion>& files)
-    {
-        std::list<SConversion> flist;
-        std::set<std::wstring> excludes;
-
-        for (;;)
-        {
-            std::wstring fname;
-            std::getline(inFile, fname);
-            if (!inFile)
-                break;
-
-            if (fname[0] == L'#')
-            {
-                // Comment
-            }
-            else if (fname[0] == L'-')
-            {
-                if (flist.empty())
-                {
-                    wprintf(L"WARNING: Ignoring the line '%ls' in -flist\n", fname.c_str());
-                }
-                else
-                {
-                    std::filesystem::path path(fname.c_str() + 1);
-                    auto& npath = path.make_preferred();
-                    if (wcspbrk(fname.c_str(), L"?*") != nullptr)
-                    {
-                        std::list<SConversion> removeFiles;
-                        SearchForFiles(npath, removeFiles, false, nullptr);
-
-                        for (auto& it : removeFiles)
-                        {
-                            std::wstring name = it.szSrc;
-                            std::transform(name.begin(), name.end(), name.begin(), towlower);
-                            excludes.insert(name);
-                        }
-                    }
-                    else
-                    {
-                        std::wstring name = npath.c_str();
-                        std::transform(name.begin(), name.end(), name.begin(), towlower);
-                        excludes.insert(name);
-                    }
-                }
-            }
-            else if (wcspbrk(fname.c_str(), L"?*") != nullptr)
-            {
-                std::filesystem::path path(fname.c_str());
-                SearchForFiles(path.make_preferred(), flist, false, nullptr);
-            }
-            else
-            {
-                SConversion conv = {};
-                std::filesystem::path path(fname.c_str());
-                conv.szSrc = path.make_preferred().native();
-                flist.push_back(conv);
-            }
-        }
-
-        inFile.close();
-
-        if (!excludes.empty())
-        {
-            // Remove any excluded files
-            for (auto it = flist.begin(); it != flist.end();)
-            {
-                std::wstring name = it->szSrc;
-                std::transform(name.begin(), name.end(), name.begin(), towlower);
-                auto item = it;
-                ++it;
-                if (excludes.find(name) != excludes.end())
-                {
-                    flist.erase(item);
-                }
-            }
-        }
-
-        if (flist.empty())
-        {
-            wprintf(L"WARNING: No file names found in -flist\n");
-        }
-        else
-        {
-            files.splice(files.end(), flist);
-        }
-    }
-
-    void PrintFormat(DXGI_FORMAT Format)
-    {
-        for (auto pFormat = g_pFormats; pFormat->name; pFormat++)
-        {
-            if (static_cast<DXGI_FORMAT>(pFormat->value) == Format)
-            {
-                wprintf(L"%ls", pFormat->name);
-                return;
-            }
-        }
-
-        for (auto pFormat = g_pReadOnlyFormats; pFormat->name; pFormat++)
-        {
-            if (static_cast<DXGI_FORMAT>(pFormat->value) == Format)
-            {
-                wprintf(L"%ls", pFormat->name);
-                return;
-            }
-        }
-
-        wprintf(L"*UNKNOWN*");
-    }
-
    void PrintInfo(const TexMetadata& info, bool isXbox)
    {
        wprintf(L" (%zux%zu", info.width, info.height);
@ -817,7 +607,7 @@ namespace
            wprintf(L",%zu", info.arraySize);

        wprintf(L" ");
-        PrintFormat(info.format);
+        PrintFormat(info.format, g_pFormats, g_pReadOnlyFormats);

        switch (info.dimension)
        {
@ -867,75 +657,6 @@ namespace
        wprintf(L")");
    }

-    void PrintList(size_t cch, const SValue<uint32_t> *pValue)
-    {
-        while (pValue->name)
-        {
-            const size_t cchName = wcslen(pValue->name);
-
-            if (cch + cchName + 2 >= 80)
-            {
-                wprintf(L"\n      ");
-                cch = 6;
-            }
-
-            wprintf(L"%ls ", pValue->name);
-            cch += cchName + 2;
-            pValue++;
-        }
-
-        wprintf(L"\n");
-    }
-
-    void PrintLogo(bool versionOnly)
-    {
-        wchar_t version[32] = {};
-
-        wchar_t appName[_MAX_PATH] = {};
-        if (GetModuleFileNameW(nullptr, appName, _MAX_PATH))
-        {
-            const DWORD size = GetFileVersionInfoSizeW(appName, nullptr);
-            if (size > 0)
-            {
-                auto verInfo = std::make_unique<uint8_t[]>(size);
-                if (GetFileVersionInfoW(appName, 0, size, verInfo.get()))
-                {
-                    LPVOID lpstr = nullptr;
-                    UINT strLen = 0;
-                    if (VerQueryValueW(verInfo.get(), L"\\StringFileInfo\\040904B0\\ProductVersion", &lpstr, &strLen))
-                    {
-                        wcsncpy_s(version, reinterpret_cast<const wchar_t*>(lpstr), strLen);
-                    }
-                }
-            }
-        }
-
-        if (!*version || wcscmp(version, L"1.0.0.0") == 0)
-        {
-            swprintf_s(version, L"%03d (library)", DIRECTX_TEX_VERSION);
-        }
-
-        if (versionOnly)
-        {
-            wprintf(L"texconv version %ls\n", version);
-        }
-        else
-        {
-        #if defined(USE_XBOX_EXTS) && defined(_USE_SCARLETT)
-            wprintf(L"Microsoft (R) DirectX Texture Converter for Microsoft GDKX for Xbox Series X|S [Version %ls]\n", version);
-        #elif defined(USE_XBOX_EXTS)
-            wprintf(L"Microsoft (R) DirectX Texture Converter for Microsoft GDKX for Xbox One [Version %ls]\n", version);
-        #else
-            wprintf(L"Microsoft (R) DirectX Texture Converter [DirectXTex] Version %ls\n", version);
-        #endif
-            wprintf(L"Copyright (C) Microsoft Corp.\n");
-        #ifdef _DEBUG
-            wprintf(L"*** Debug build ***\n");
-        #endif
-            wprintf(L"\n");
-        }
-    }
-
    _Success_(return)
        bool GetDXGIFactory(_Outptr_ IDXGIFactory1** pFactory)
    {
@ -964,7 +685,7 @@ namespace

    void PrintUsage()
    {
-        PrintLogo(false);
+        PrintLogo(false, g_ToolName, g_Description);

        static const wchar_t* const s_usage =
            L"Usage: texconv <options> [--] <files>\n"
@ -1105,43 +826,6 @@ namespace
        }
    }

-    const wchar_t* GetErrorDesc(HRESULT hr)
-    {
-        static wchar_t desc[1024] = {};
-
-        LPWSTR errorText = nullptr;
-
-        const DWORD result = FormatMessageW(FORMAT_MESSAGE_FROM_SYSTEM | FORMAT_MESSAGE_IGNORE_INSERTS | FORMAT_MESSAGE_ALLOCATE_BUFFER,
-            nullptr, static_cast<DWORD>(hr),
-            MAKELANGID(LANG_NEUTRAL, SUBLANG_DEFAULT), reinterpret_cast<LPWSTR>(&errorText), 0, nullptr);
-
-        *desc = 0;
-
-        if (result > 0 && errorText)
-        {
-            swprintf_s(desc, L": %ls", errorText);
-
-            size_t len = wcslen(desc);
-            if (len >= 1)
-            {
-                desc[len - 1] = 0;
-            }
-
-            if (errorText)
-                LocalFree(errorText);
-
-            for (wchar_t* ptr = desc; *ptr != 0; ++ptr)
-            {
-                if (*ptr == L'\r' || *ptr == L'\n')
-                {
-                    *ptr = L' ';
-                }
-            }
-        }
-
-        return desc;
-    }
-
    _Success_(return)
        bool CreateDevice(int adapter, _Outptr_ ID3D11Device** pDevice)
    {
@ -1544,7 +1228,7 @@ int __cdecl wmain(_In_ int argc, _In_z_count_(argc) wchar_t* argv[])
            }
            else if (!_wcsicmp(pArg,L"--version"))
            {
-                PrintLogo(true);
+                PrintLogo(true, g_ToolName, g_Description);
                return 0;
            }
            else if (!_wcsicmp(pArg, L"--help"))
@ -2152,7 +1836,7 @@ int __cdecl wmain(_In_ int argc, _In_z_count_(argc) wchar_t* argv[])
    }

    if (~dwOptions & (uint64_t(1) << OPT_NOLOGO))
-        PrintLogo(false);
+        PrintLogo(false, g_ToolName, g_Description);

    auto fileTypeName = LookupByValue(FileType, g_pSaveFileTypes);

--- a/Texdiag/directx.ico
+++ b/Texdiag/directx.ico
--- a/Texdiag/settings.manifest
+++ b/Texdiag/settings.manifest
@ -1,21 +0,0 @@
-<assembly xmlns="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:asm.v1" manifestVersion="1.0" xmlns:asmv3="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:asm.v3" >
-    <compatibility xmlns="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:compatibility.v1">
-        <application>
-            <!-- Windows Vista -->
-            <supportedOS Id="{e2011457-1546-43c5-a5fe-008deee3d3f0}"/>
-            <!-- Windows 7 -->
-            <supportedOS Id="{35138b9a-5d96-4fbd-8e2d-a2440225f93a}"/>
-            <!-- Windows 8 -->
-            <supportedOS Id="{4a2f28e3-53b9-4441-ba9c-d69d4a4a6e38}"/>
-            <!-- Windows 8.1 -->
-            <supportedOS Id="{1f676c76-80e1-4239-95bb-83d0f6d0da78}"/>
-            <!-- Windows 10 / Windows 11 -->
-            <supportedOS Id="{8e0f7a12-bfb3-4fe8-b9a5-48fd50a15a9a}"/>
-        </application>
-    </compatibility>
-    <asmv3:application>
-        <asmv3:windowsSettings xmlns:ws2="http://schemas.microsoft.com/SMI/2016/WindowsSettings">
-            <ws2:longPathAware>true</ws2:longPathAware>
-        </asmv3:windowsSettings>
-    </asmv3:application>
-</assembly>
--- a/Texdiag/texdiag.cpp
+++ b/Texdiag/texdiag.cpp
@ -44,7 +44,6 @@
 #include <locale>
 #include <memory>
 #include <new>
-#include <set>
 #include <string>
 #include <tuple>
 #include <vector>
@ -72,10 +71,19 @@
 #include "DirectXTexPNG.h"
 #endif

+#define TOOL_VERSION DIRECTX_TEX_VERSION
+#include "CmdLineHelpers.h"
+
+using namespace Helpers;
 using namespace DirectX;

-enum COMMANDS : uint32_t
+namespace
 {
+    const wchar_t* g_ToolName = L"texdiag";
+    const wchar_t* g_Description = L"Microsoft (R) DirectX Texture Diagnostic Tool [DirectXTex]";
+
+    enum COMMANDS : uint32_t
+    {
        CMD_INFO = 1,
        CMD_ANALYZE,
        CMD_COMPARE,
@ -83,10 +91,10 @@ enum COMMANDS : uint32_t
        CMD_DUMPBC,
        CMD_DUMPDDS,
        CMD_MAX
-};
+    };

-enum OPTIONS : uint32_t
-{
+    enum OPTIONS : uint32_t
+    {
        OPT_RECURSIVE = 1,
        OPT_FORMAT,
        OPT_FILTER,
@ -108,27 +116,16 @@ enum OPTIONS : uint32_t
        OPT_THRESHOLD,
        OPT_FILELIST,
        OPT_MAX
-};
+    };

-static_assert(OPT_MAX <= 32, "dwOptions is a unsigned int bitfield");
+    static_assert(OPT_MAX <= 32, "dwOptions is a unsigned int bitfield");

-struct SConversion
-{
-    std::wstring szSrc;
-};
+    //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+    //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+    //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////

-struct SValue
-{
-    const wchar_t*  name;
-    uint32_t        value;
-};
-
-//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
-//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
-//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
-
-const SValue g_pCommands[] =
-{
+    const SValue<uint32_t> g_pCommands[] =
+    {
        { L"info",      CMD_INFO },
        { L"analyze",   CMD_ANALYZE },
        { L"compare",   CMD_COMPARE },
@ -136,10 +133,10 @@ const SValue g_pCommands[] =
        { L"dumpbc",    CMD_DUMPBC },
        { L"dumpdds",   CMD_DUMPDDS },
        { nullptr,      0 }
-};
+    };

-const SValue g_pOptions[] =
-{
+    const SValue<uint32_t> g_pOptions[] =
+    {
        { L"r",          OPT_RECURSIVE },
        { L"f",          OPT_FORMAT },
        { L"if",         OPT_FILTER },
@ -161,12 +158,12 @@ const SValue g_pOptions[] =
        { L"t",          OPT_THRESHOLD },
        { L"flist",      OPT_FILELIST },
        { nullptr,       0 }
-};
+    };

-#define DEFFMT(fmt) { L## #fmt, DXGI_FORMAT_ ## fmt }
+    #define DEFFMT(fmt) { L## #fmt, DXGI_FORMAT_ ## fmt }

-const SValue g_pFormats[] =
-{
+    const SValue<DXGI_FORMAT> g_pFormats[] =
+    {
        // List does not include _TYPELESS, depth/stencil, or BC formats
        DEFFMT(R32G32B32A32_FLOAT),
        DEFFMT(R32G32B32A32_UINT),
@ -238,10 +235,10 @@ const SValue g_pFormats[] =
        { L"A4B4G4R4_UNORM", DXGI_FORMAT(191) },

        { nullptr, DXGI_FORMAT_UNKNOWN }
-};
+    };

-const SValue g_pFormatAliases[] =
-{
+    const SValue<DXGI_FORMAT> g_pFormatAliases[] =
+    {
        { L"RGBA", DXGI_FORMAT_R8G8B8A8_UNORM },
        { L"BGRA", DXGI_FORMAT_B8G8R8A8_UNORM },
        { L"BGR",  DXGI_FORMAT_B8G8R8X8_UNORM },
@ -250,10 +247,10 @@ const SValue g_pFormatAliases[] =
        { L"FP32", DXGI_FORMAT_R32G32B32A32_FLOAT },

        { nullptr, DXGI_FORMAT_UNKNOWN }
-};
+    };

-const SValue g_pReadOnlyFormats[] =
-{
+    const SValue<DXGI_FORMAT> g_pReadOnlyFormats[] =
+    {
        DEFFMT(R32G32B32A32_TYPELESS),
        DEFFMT(R32G32B32_TYPELESS),
        DEFFMT(R16G16B16A16_TYPELESS),
@ -326,10 +323,12 @@ const SValue g_pReadOnlyFormats[] =
        { L"R4G4_UNORM (Xbox)", DXGI_FORMAT(190) },

        { nullptr, DXGI_FORMAT_UNKNOWN }
-};
+    };

-const SValue g_pFilters[] =
-{
+    #undef DEFFMT
+
+    const SValue<uint32_t> g_pFilters[] =
+    {
        { L"POINT",                     TEX_FILTER_POINT },
        { L"LINEAR",                    TEX_FILTER_LINEAR },
        { L"CUBIC",                     TEX_FILTER_CUBIC },
@ -349,63 +348,63 @@ const SValue g_pFilters[] =
        { L"BOX_DITHER_DIFFUSION",      TEX_FILTER_BOX | TEX_FILTER_DITHER_DIFFUSION },
        { L"TRIANGLE_DITHER_DIFFUSION", TEX_FILTER_TRIANGLE | TEX_FILTER_DITHER_DIFFUSION },
        { nullptr,                      TEX_FILTER_DEFAULT }
-};
+    };

-#define CODEC_DDS 0xFFFF0001
-#define CODEC_TGA 0xFFFF0002
-#define CODEC_HDR 0xFFFF0005
+    #define CODEC_DDS 0xFFFF0001
+    #define CODEC_TGA 0xFFFF0002
+    #define CODEC_HDR 0xFFFF0005

-#ifdef USE_OPENEXR
-#define CODEC_EXR 0xFFFF0006
-#endif
-#ifdef USE_LIBJPEG
-#define CODEC_JPEG 0xFFFF0007
-#endif
-#ifdef USE_LIBPNG
-#define CODEC_PNG 0xFFFF0008
-#endif
+    #ifdef USE_OPENEXR
+    #define CODEC_EXR 0xFFFF0006
+    #endif
+    #ifdef USE_LIBJPEG
+    #define CODEC_JPEG 0xFFFF0007
+    #endif
+    #ifdef USE_LIBPNG
+    #define CODEC_PNG 0xFFFF0008
+    #endif

-const SValue g_pDumpFileTypes[] =
-{
+    const SValue<uint32_t> g_pDumpFileTypes[] =
+    {
        { L"bmp",   WIC_CODEC_BMP  },
-#ifdef USE_LIBJPEG
+    #ifdef USE_LIBJPEG
        { L"jpg",   CODEC_JPEG     },
        { L"jpeg",  CODEC_JPEG     },
-#else
+    #else
        { L"jpg",   WIC_CODEC_JPEG },
        { L"jpeg",  WIC_CODEC_JPEG },
-#endif
-#ifdef USE_LIBPNG
+    #endif
+    #ifdef USE_LIBPNG
        { L"png",   CODEC_PNG      },
-#else
+    #else
        { L"png",   WIC_CODEC_PNG  },
-#endif
+    #endif
        { L"tga",   CODEC_TGA      },
        { L"hdr",   CODEC_HDR      },
        { L"tif",   WIC_CODEC_TIFF },
        { L"tiff",  WIC_CODEC_TIFF },
        { L"jxr",   WIC_CODEC_WMP  },
-#ifdef USE_OPENEXR
+    #ifdef USE_OPENEXR
        { L"exr",   CODEC_EXR      },
-#endif
+    #endif
        { nullptr,  CODEC_DDS      }
-};
+    };

-const SValue g_pExtFileTypes[] =
-{
+    const SValue<uint32_t> g_pExtFileTypes[] =
+    {
        { L".bmp",  WIC_CODEC_BMP  },
-#ifdef USE_LIBJPEG
+    #ifdef USE_LIBJPEG
        { L".jpg",  CODEC_JPEG     },
        { L".jpeg", CODEC_JPEG     },
-#else
+    #else
        { L".jpg",  WIC_CODEC_JPEG },
        { L".jpeg", WIC_CODEC_JPEG },
-#endif
-#ifdef USE_LIBPNG
+    #endif
+    #ifdef USE_LIBPNG
        { L".png",  CODEC_PNG      },
-#else
+    #else
        { L".png",  WIC_CODEC_PNG  },
-#endif
+    #endif
        { L".dds",  CODEC_DDS      },
        { L".tga",  CODEC_TGA      },
        { L".hdr",  CODEC_HDR      },
@ -414,285 +413,15 @@ const SValue g_pExtFileTypes[] =
        { L".wdp",  WIC_CODEC_WMP  },
        { L".hdp",  WIC_CODEC_WMP  },
        { L".jxr",  WIC_CODEC_WMP  },
-#ifdef USE_OPENEXR
+    #ifdef USE_OPENEXR
        { L"exr",   CODEC_EXR      },
-#endif
-    { nullptr,  CODEC_DDS      }
-};
-
-//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
-//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
-//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
-
-namespace
-{
-    inline HANDLE safe_handle(HANDLE h) noexcept { return (h == INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE) ? nullptr : h; }
-
-    struct find_closer { void operator()(HANDLE h) noexcept { assert(h != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE); if (h) FindClose(h); } };
-
-    using ScopedFindHandle = std::unique_ptr<void, find_closer>;
-
-#ifdef _PREFAST_
-#pragma prefast(disable : 26018, "Only used with static internal arrays")
-#endif
-
-    uint32_t LookupByName(const wchar_t *pName, const SValue *pArray)
-    {
-        while (pArray->name)
-        {
-            if (!_wcsicmp(pName, pArray->name))
-                return pArray->value;
-
-            pArray++;
-        }
-
-        return 0;
-    }
-
-    const wchar_t* LookupByValue(uint32_t pValue, const SValue *pArray)
-    {
-        while (pArray->name)
-        {
-            if (pValue == pArray->value)
-                return pArray->name;
-
-            pArray++;
-        }
-
-        return L"";
-    }
-
-    void SearchForFiles(const std::filesystem::path& path, std::list<SConversion>& files, bool recursive)
-    {
-        // Process files
-        WIN32_FIND_DATAW findData = {};
-        ScopedFindHandle hFile(safe_handle(FindFirstFileExW(path.c_str(),
-            FindExInfoBasic, &findData,
-            FindExSearchNameMatch, nullptr,
-            FIND_FIRST_EX_LARGE_FETCH)));
-        if (hFile)
-        {
-            for (;;)
-            {
-                if (!(findData.dwFileAttributes & (FILE_ATTRIBUTE_HIDDEN | FILE_ATTRIBUTE_SYSTEM | FILE_ATTRIBUTE_DIRECTORY)))
-                {
-                    SConversion conv = {};
-                    conv.szSrc = path.parent_path().append(findData.cFileName).native();
-                    files.push_back(conv);
-                }
-
-                if (!FindNextFileW(hFile.get(), &findData))
-                    break;
-            }
-        }
-
-        // Process directories
-        if (recursive)
-        {
-            auto searchDir = path.parent_path().append(L"*");
-
-            hFile.reset(safe_handle(FindFirstFileExW(searchDir.c_str(),
-                FindExInfoBasic, &findData,
-                FindExSearchLimitToDirectories, nullptr,
-                FIND_FIRST_EX_LARGE_FETCH)));
-            if (!hFile)
-                return;
-
-            for (;;)
-            {
-                if (findData.dwFileAttributes & FILE_ATTRIBUTE_DIRECTORY)
-                {
-                    if (findData.cFileName[0] != L'.')
-                    {
-                        auto subdir = path.parent_path().append(findData.cFileName).append(path.filename().c_str());
-
-                        SearchForFiles(subdir, files, recursive);
-                    }
-                }
-
-                if (!FindNextFileW(hFile.get(), &findData))
-                    break;
-            }
-        }
-    }
-
-    void ProcessFileList(std::wifstream& inFile, std::list<SConversion>& files)
-    {
-        std::list<SConversion> flist;
-        std::set<std::wstring> excludes;
-
-        for (;;)
-        {
-            std::wstring fname;
-            std::getline(inFile, fname);
-            if (!inFile)
-                break;
-
-            if (fname[0] == L'#')
-            {
-                // Comment
-            }
-            else if (fname[0] == L'-')
-            {
-                if (flist.empty())
-                {
-                    wprintf(L"WARNING: Ignoring the line '%ls' in -flist\n", fname.c_str());
-                }
-                else
-                {
-                    std::filesystem::path path(fname.c_str() + 1);
-                    auto& npath = path.make_preferred();
-                    if (wcspbrk(fname.c_str(), L"?*") != nullptr)
-                    {
-                        std::list<SConversion> removeFiles;
-                        SearchForFiles(npath, removeFiles, false);
-
-                        for (auto& it : removeFiles)
-                        {
-                            std::wstring name = it.szSrc;
-                            std::transform(name.begin(), name.end(), name.begin(), towlower);
-                            excludes.insert(name);
-                        }
-                    }
-                    else
-                    {
-                        std::wstring name = npath.c_str();
-                        std::transform(name.begin(), name.end(), name.begin(), towlower);
-                        excludes.insert(name);
-                    }
-                }
-            }
-            else if (wcspbrk(fname.c_str(), L"?*") != nullptr)
-            {
-                std::filesystem::path path(fname.c_str());
-                SearchForFiles(path.make_preferred(), flist, false);
-            }
-            else
-            {
-                SConversion conv = {};
-                std::filesystem::path path(fname.c_str());
-                conv.szSrc = path.make_preferred().native();
-                flist.push_back(conv);
-            }
-        }
-
-        inFile.close();
-
-        if (!excludes.empty())
-        {
-            // Remove any excluded files
-            for (auto it = flist.begin(); it != flist.end();)
-            {
-                std::wstring name = it->szSrc;
-                std::transform(name.begin(), name.end(), name.begin(), towlower);
-                auto item = it;
-                ++it;
-                if (excludes.find(name) != excludes.end())
-                {
-                    flist.erase(item);
-                }
-            }
-        }
-
-        if (flist.empty())
-        {
-            wprintf(L"WARNING: No file names found in -flist\n");
-        }
-        else
-        {
-            files.splice(files.end(), flist);
-        }
-    }
-
-    void PrintFormat(DXGI_FORMAT Format)
-    {
-        for (auto pFormat = g_pFormats; pFormat->name; pFormat++)
-        {
-            if (static_cast<DXGI_FORMAT>(pFormat->value) == Format)
-            {
-                wprintf(L"%ls", pFormat->name);
-                return;
-            }
-        }
-
-        for (auto pFormat = g_pReadOnlyFormats; pFormat->name; pFormat++)
-        {
-            if (static_cast<DXGI_FORMAT>(pFormat->value) == Format)
-            {
-                wprintf(L"%ls", pFormat->name);
-                return;
-            }
-        }
-
-        wprintf(L"*UNKNOWN*");
-    }
-
-    void PrintList(size_t cch, const SValue *pValue)
-    {
-        while (pValue->name)
-        {
-            const size_t cchName = wcslen(pValue->name);
-
-            if (cch + cchName + 2 >= 80)
-            {
-                wprintf(L"\n      ");
-                cch = 6;
-            }
-
-            wprintf(L"%ls ", pValue->name);
-            cch += cchName + 2;
-            pValue++;
-        }
-
-        wprintf(L"\n");
-    }
-
-    void PrintLogo(bool versionOnly)
-    {
-        wchar_t version[32] = {};
-
-        wchar_t appName[_MAX_PATH] = {};
-        if (GetModuleFileNameW(nullptr, appName, _MAX_PATH))
-        {
-            const DWORD size = GetFileVersionInfoSizeW(appName, nullptr);
-            if (size > 0)
-            {
-                auto verInfo = std::make_unique<uint8_t[]>(size);
-                if (GetFileVersionInfoW(appName, 0, size, verInfo.get()))
-                {
-                    LPVOID lpstr = nullptr;
-                    UINT strLen = 0;
-                    if (VerQueryValueW(verInfo.get(), L"\\StringFileInfo\\040904B0\\ProductVersion", &lpstr, &strLen))
-                    {
-                        wcsncpy_s(version, reinterpret_cast<const wchar_t*>(lpstr), strLen);
-                    }
-                }
-            }
-        }
-
-        if (!*version || wcscmp(version, L"1.0.0.0") == 0)
-        {
-            swprintf_s(version, L"%03d (library)", DIRECTX_TEX_VERSION);
-        }
-
-        if (versionOnly)
-        {
-            wprintf(L"texdiag version %ls\n", version);
-        }
-        else
-        {
-            wprintf(L"Microsoft (R) DirectX Texture Diagnostic Tool [DirectXTex] Version %ls\n", version);
-            wprintf(L"Copyright (C) Microsoft Corp.\n");
-        #ifdef _DEBUG
-            wprintf(L"*** Debug build ***\n");
    #endif
-            wprintf(L"\n");
-        }
-    }
+        { nullptr,  CODEC_DDS      }
+    };

    void PrintUsage()
    {
-        PrintLogo(false);
+        PrintLogo(false, g_ToolName, g_Description);

        static const wchar_t* const s_usage =
            L"Usage: texdiag <command> <options> [--] <files>\n"
@ -749,43 +478,6 @@ namespace
        PrintList(15, g_pDumpFileTypes);
    }

-    const wchar_t* GetErrorDesc(HRESULT hr)
-    {
-        static wchar_t desc[1024] = {};
-
-        LPWSTR errorText = nullptr;
-
-        const DWORD result = FormatMessageW(FORMAT_MESSAGE_FROM_SYSTEM | FORMAT_MESSAGE_IGNORE_INSERTS | FORMAT_MESSAGE_ALLOCATE_BUFFER,
-            nullptr, static_cast<DWORD>(hr),
-            MAKELANGID(LANG_NEUTRAL, SUBLANG_DEFAULT), reinterpret_cast<LPWSTR>(&errorText), 0, nullptr);
-
-        *desc = 0;
-
-        if (result > 0 && errorText)
-        {
-            swprintf_s(desc, L": %ls", errorText);
-
-            size_t len = wcslen(desc);
-            if (len >= 1)
-            {
-                desc[len - 1] = 0;
-            }
-
-            if (errorText)
-                LocalFree(errorText);
-
-            for(wchar_t* ptr = desc; *ptr != 0; ++ptr)
-            {
-                if (*ptr == L'\r' || *ptr == L'\n')
-                {
-                    *ptr = L' ';
-                }
-            }
-        }
-
-        return desc;
-    }
-
    HRESULT LoadImage(
        const wchar_t *fileName,
        uint32_t dwOptions,
@ -1053,7 +745,7 @@ namespace
        void Print(DXGI_FORMAT fmt)
        {
            wprintf(L"\t        Compression - ");
-            PrintFormat(fmt);
+            PrintFormat(fmt, g_pFormats, g_pReadOnlyFormats);
            wprintf(L"\n\t       Total blocks - %zu\n", blocks);

            switch (fmt)
@ -3340,7 +3032,7 @@ int __cdecl wmain(_In_ int argc, _In_z_count_(argc) wchar_t* argv[])
    {
        if (!_wcsicmp(argv[1], L"--version"))
        {
-            PrintLogo(true);
+            PrintLogo(true, g_ToolName, g_Description);
            return 0;
        }
        else if (!_wcsicmp(argv[1], L"--help"))
@ -3384,7 +3076,7 @@ int __cdecl wmain(_In_ int argc, _In_z_count_(argc) wchar_t* argv[])
            }
            else if (!_wcsicmp(pArg, L"--version"))
            {
-                PrintLogo(true);
+                PrintLogo(true, g_ToolName, g_Description);
                return 0;
            }
            else if (!_wcsicmp(pArg, L"--help"))
@ -3585,7 +3277,7 @@ int __cdecl wmain(_In_ int argc, _In_z_count_(argc) wchar_t* argv[])
        {
            const size_t count = conversion.size();
            std::filesystem::path path(pArg);
-            SearchForFiles(path.make_preferred(), conversion, (dwOptions & (1 << OPT_RECURSIVE)) != 0);
+            SearchForFiles(path.make_preferred(), conversion, (dwOptions & (1 << OPT_RECURSIVE)) != 0, nullptr);
            if (conversion.size() <= count)
            {
                wprintf(L"No matching files found for %ls\n", pArg);
@ -3608,7 +3300,7 @@ int __cdecl wmain(_In_ int argc, _In_z_count_(argc) wchar_t* argv[])
    }

    if (~dwOptions & (1 << OPT_NOLOGO))
-        PrintLogo(false);
+        PrintLogo(false, g_ToolName, g_Description);

    switch (dwCommand)
    {
@ -3903,7 +3595,7 @@ int __cdecl wmain(_In_ int argc, _In_z_count_(argc) wchar_t* argv[])
                wprintf(L"    mipLevels = %zu\n", info.mipLevels);
                wprintf(L"    arraySize = %zu\n", info.arraySize);
                wprintf(L"       format = ");
-                PrintFormat(info.format);
+                PrintFormat(info.format, g_pFormats, g_pReadOnlyFormats);
                wprintf(L"\n    dimension = ");
                switch (info.dimension)
                {
@ -4069,7 +3761,7 @@ int __cdecl wmain(_In_ int argc, _In_z_count_(argc) wchar_t* argv[])
                }

                wprintf(L"Compression: ");
-                PrintFormat(info.format);
+                PrintFormat(info.format, g_pFormats, g_pReadOnlyFormats);
                wprintf(L"\n");

                if (info.depth > 1)
--- a/Texdiag/texdiag.rc
+++ b/Texdiag/texdiag.rc
@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ LANGUAGE LANG_ENGLISH, SUBLANG_ENGLISH_US

 // Icon with lowest ID value placed first to ensure application icon
 // remains consistent on all systems.
-IDI_MAIN_ICON           ICON                    "directx.ico"
+IDI_MAIN_ICON           ICON                    "..\\Common\\directx.ico"


 #ifdef APSTUDIO_INVOKED
--- a/Texdiag/texdiag_Desktop_2019.vcxproj
+++ b/Texdiag/texdiag_Desktop_2019.vcxproj
@ -134,7 +134,7 @@
      <RuntimeLibrary>MultiThreadedDebugDLL</RuntimeLibrary>
      <FloatingPointModel>Fast</FloatingPointModel>
      <EnableEnhancedInstructionSet>StreamingSIMDExtensions2</EnableEnhancedInstructionSet>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
      <PreprocessorDefinitions>WIN32;_DEBUG;DEBUG;PROFILE;_CONSOLE;_WIN32_WINNT=0x0601;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
      <SDLCheck>true</SDLCheck>
      <ConformanceMode>true</ConformanceMode>
@ -159,7 +159,7 @@
      <Optimization>Disabled</Optimization>
      <RuntimeLibrary>MultiThreadedDebugDLL</RuntimeLibrary>
      <FloatingPointModel>Fast</FloatingPointModel>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
      <PreprocessorDefinitions>WIN32;_DEBUG;DEBUG;PROFILE;_CONSOLE;_WIN32_WINNT=0x0601;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
      <SDLCheck>true</SDLCheck>
      <ConformanceMode>true</ConformanceMode>
@ -183,7 +183,7 @@
      <Optimization>MaxSpeed</Optimization>
      <FloatingPointModel>Fast</FloatingPointModel>
      <EnableEnhancedInstructionSet>StreamingSIMDExtensions2</EnableEnhancedInstructionSet>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
      <PreprocessorDefinitions>WIN32;NDEBUG;_CONSOLE;_WIN32_WINNT=0x0601;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
      <ControlFlowGuard>Guard</ControlFlowGuard>
      <SDLCheck>true</SDLCheck>
@ -210,7 +210,7 @@
      <WarningLevel>Level4</WarningLevel>
      <Optimization>MaxSpeed</Optimization>
      <FloatingPointModel>Fast</FloatingPointModel>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
      <PreprocessorDefinitions>WIN32;NDEBUG;_CONSOLE;_WIN32_WINNT=0x0601;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
      <ControlFlowGuard>Guard</ControlFlowGuard>
      <SDLCheck>true</SDLCheck>
@ -237,7 +237,7 @@
      <Optimization>MaxSpeed</Optimization>
      <FloatingPointModel>Fast</FloatingPointModel>
      <EnableEnhancedInstructionSet>StreamingSIMDExtensions2</EnableEnhancedInstructionSet>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
      <PreprocessorDefinitions>WIN32;NDEBUG;PROFILE;_CONSOLE;_WIN32_WINNT=0x0601;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
      <SDLCheck>true</SDLCheck>
      <ConformanceMode>true</ConformanceMode>
@ -264,7 +264,7 @@
      <WarningLevel>Level4</WarningLevel>
      <Optimization>MaxSpeed</Optimization>
      <FloatingPointModel>Fast</FloatingPointModel>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
      <PreprocessorDefinitions>WIN32;NDEBUG;PROFILE;_CONSOLE;_WIN32_WINNT=0x0601;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
      <SDLCheck>true</SDLCheck>
      <ConformanceMode>true</ConformanceMode>
@ -297,7 +297,10 @@
    </ProjectReference>
  </ItemGroup>
  <ItemGroup>
-    <Manifest Include="settings.manifest" />
+    <Manifest Include="..\Common\settings.manifest" />
+  </ItemGroup>
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <ClInclude Include="..\Common\CmdLineHelpers.h" />
  </ItemGroup>
  <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.targets" />
  <ImportGroup Label="ExtensionTargets" />
--- a/Texdiag/texdiag_Desktop_2019.vcxproj.filters
+++ b/Texdiag/texdiag_Desktop_2019.vcxproj.filters
@ -15,8 +15,11 @@
    </ResourceCompile>
  </ItemGroup>
  <ItemGroup>
-    <Manifest Include="settings.manifest">
+    <Manifest Include="..\Common\settings.manifest">
      <Filter>Resource Files</Filter>
    </Manifest>
  </ItemGroup>
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <ClInclude Include="..\Common\CmdLineHelpers.h" />
+  </ItemGroup>
 </Project>
--- a/Texdiag/texdiag_Desktop_2019_Win10.vcxproj
+++ b/Texdiag/texdiag_Desktop_2019_Win10.vcxproj
@ -191,7 +191,7 @@
      <RuntimeLibrary>MultiThreadedDebugDLL</RuntimeLibrary>
      <FloatingPointModel>Fast</FloatingPointModel>
      <EnableEnhancedInstructionSet>StreamingSIMDExtensions2</EnableEnhancedInstructionSet>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
      <PreprocessorDefinitions>WIN32;_DEBUG;DEBUG;PROFILE;_CONSOLE;_WIN32_WINNT=0x0A00;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
      <SDLCheck>true</SDLCheck>
      <ConformanceMode>true</ConformanceMode>
@ -216,7 +216,7 @@
      <Optimization>Disabled</Optimization>
      <RuntimeLibrary>MultiThreadedDebugDLL</RuntimeLibrary>
      <FloatingPointModel>Fast</FloatingPointModel>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
      <PreprocessorDefinitions>WIN32;_DEBUG;DEBUG;PROFILE;_CONSOLE;_WIN32_WINNT=0x0A00;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
      <SDLCheck>true</SDLCheck>
      <ConformanceMode>true</ConformanceMode>
@ -240,7 +240,7 @@
      <Optimization>Disabled</Optimization>
      <RuntimeLibrary>MultiThreadedDebugDLL</RuntimeLibrary>
      <FloatingPointModel>Fast</FloatingPointModel>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
      <PreprocessorDefinitions>WIN32;_DEBUG;DEBUG;PROFILE;_CONSOLE;_WIN32_WINNT=0x0A00;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
      <SDLCheck>true</SDLCheck>
      <ConformanceMode>true</ConformanceMode>
@ -263,7 +263,7 @@
      <Optimization>MaxSpeed</Optimization>
      <FloatingPointModel>Fast</FloatingPointModel>
      <EnableEnhancedInstructionSet>StreamingSIMDExtensions2</EnableEnhancedInstructionSet>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
      <PreprocessorDefinitions>WIN32;NDEBUG;_CONSOLE;_WIN32_WINNT=0x0A00;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
      <ControlFlowGuard>Guard</ControlFlowGuard>
      <SDLCheck>true</SDLCheck>
@ -290,7 +290,7 @@
      <WarningLevel>Level4</WarningLevel>
      <Optimization>MaxSpeed</Optimization>
      <FloatingPointModel>Fast</FloatingPointModel>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
      <PreprocessorDefinitions>WIN32;NDEBUG;_CONSOLE;_WIN32_WINNT=0x0A00;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
      <ControlFlowGuard>Guard</ControlFlowGuard>
      <SDLCheck>true</SDLCheck>
@ -316,7 +316,7 @@
      <WarningLevel>Level4</WarningLevel>
      <Optimization>MaxSpeed</Optimization>
      <FloatingPointModel>Fast</FloatingPointModel>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
      <PreprocessorDefinitions>WIN32;NDEBUG;_CONSOLE;_WIN32_WINNT=0x0A00;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
      <ControlFlowGuard>Guard</ControlFlowGuard>
      <SDLCheck>true</SDLCheck>
@ -342,7 +342,7 @@
      <Optimization>MaxSpeed</Optimization>
      <FloatingPointModel>Fast</FloatingPointModel>
      <EnableEnhancedInstructionSet>StreamingSIMDExtensions2</EnableEnhancedInstructionSet>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
      <PreprocessorDefinitions>WIN32;NDEBUG;PROFILE;_CONSOLE;_WIN32_WINNT=0x0A00;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
      <SDLCheck>true</SDLCheck>
      <ConformanceMode>true</ConformanceMode>
@ -369,7 +369,7 @@
      <WarningLevel>Level4</WarningLevel>
      <Optimization>MaxSpeed</Optimization>
      <FloatingPointModel>Fast</FloatingPointModel>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
      <PreprocessorDefinitions>WIN32;NDEBUG;PROFILE;_CONSOLE;_WIN32_WINNT=0x0A00;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
      <SDLCheck>true</SDLCheck>
      <ConformanceMode>true</ConformanceMode>
@ -395,7 +395,7 @@
      <WarningLevel>Level4</WarningLevel>
      <Optimization>MaxSpeed</Optimization>
      <FloatingPointModel>Fast</FloatingPointModel>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
      <PreprocessorDefinitions>WIN32;NDEBUG;PROFILE;_CONSOLE;_WIN32_WINNT=0x0A00;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
      <SDLCheck>true</SDLCheck>
      <ConformanceMode>true</ConformanceMode>
@ -427,7 +427,10 @@
    </ProjectReference>
  </ItemGroup>
  <ItemGroup>
-    <Manifest Include="settings.manifest" />
+    <Manifest Include="..\Common\settings.manifest" />
+  </ItemGroup>
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <ClInclude Include="..\Common\CmdLineHelpers.h" />
  </ItemGroup>
  <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.targets" />
  <ImportGroup Label="ExtensionTargets" />
--- a/Texdiag/texdiag_Desktop_2019_Win10.vcxproj.filters
+++ b/Texdiag/texdiag_Desktop_2019_Win10.vcxproj.filters
@ -15,8 +15,11 @@
    </ResourceCompile>
  </ItemGroup>
  <ItemGroup>
-    <Manifest Include="settings.manifest">
+    <Manifest Include="..\Common\settings.manifest">
      <Filter>Resource Files</Filter>
    </Manifest>
  </ItemGroup>
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <ClInclude Include="..\Common\CmdLineHelpers.h" />
+  </ItemGroup>
 </Project>
--- a/Texdiag/texdiag_Desktop_2022.vcxproj
+++ b/Texdiag/texdiag_Desktop_2022.vcxproj
@ -134,7 +134,7 @@
      <RuntimeLibrary>MultiThreadedDebugDLL</RuntimeLibrary>
      <FloatingPointModel>Fast</FloatingPointModel>
      <EnableEnhancedInstructionSet>StreamingSIMDExtensions2</EnableEnhancedInstructionSet>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
      <PreprocessorDefinitions>WIN32;_DEBUG;DEBUG;PROFILE;_CONSOLE;_WIN32_WINNT=0x0601;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
      <SDLCheck>true</SDLCheck>
      <ConformanceMode>true</ConformanceMode>
@ -159,7 +159,7 @@
      <Optimization>Disabled</Optimization>
      <RuntimeLibrary>MultiThreadedDebugDLL</RuntimeLibrary>
      <FloatingPointModel>Fast</FloatingPointModel>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
      <PreprocessorDefinitions>WIN32;_DEBUG;DEBUG;PROFILE;_CONSOLE;_WIN32_WINNT=0x0601;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
      <SDLCheck>true</SDLCheck>
      <ConformanceMode>true</ConformanceMode>
@ -183,7 +183,7 @@
      <Optimization>MaxSpeed</Optimization>
      <FloatingPointModel>Fast</FloatingPointModel>
      <EnableEnhancedInstructionSet>StreamingSIMDExtensions2</EnableEnhancedInstructionSet>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
      <PreprocessorDefinitions>WIN32;NDEBUG;_CONSOLE;_WIN32_WINNT=0x0601;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
      <ControlFlowGuard>Guard</ControlFlowGuard>
      <SDLCheck>true</SDLCheck>
@ -210,7 +210,7 @@
      <WarningLevel>Level4</WarningLevel>
      <Optimization>MaxSpeed</Optimization>
      <FloatingPointModel>Fast</FloatingPointModel>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
      <PreprocessorDefinitions>WIN32;NDEBUG;_CONSOLE;_WIN32_WINNT=0x0601;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
      <ControlFlowGuard>Guard</ControlFlowGuard>
      <SDLCheck>true</SDLCheck>
@ -237,7 +237,7 @@
      <Optimization>MaxSpeed</Optimization>
      <FloatingPointModel>Fast</FloatingPointModel>
      <EnableEnhancedInstructionSet>StreamingSIMDExtensions2</EnableEnhancedInstructionSet>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
      <PreprocessorDefinitions>WIN32;NDEBUG;PROFILE;_CONSOLE;_WIN32_WINNT=0x0601;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
      <SDLCheck>true</SDLCheck>
      <ConformanceMode>true</ConformanceMode>
@ -264,7 +264,7 @@
      <WarningLevel>Level4</WarningLevel>
      <Optimization>MaxSpeed</Optimization>
      <FloatingPointModel>Fast</FloatingPointModel>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
      <PreprocessorDefinitions>WIN32;NDEBUG;PROFILE;_CONSOLE;_WIN32_WINNT=0x0601;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
      <SDLCheck>true</SDLCheck>
      <ConformanceMode>true</ConformanceMode>
@ -297,7 +297,10 @@
    </ProjectReference>
  </ItemGroup>
  <ItemGroup>
-    <Manifest Include="settings.manifest" />
+    <Manifest Include="..\Common\settings.manifest" />
+  </ItemGroup>
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <ClInclude Include="..\Common\CmdLineHelpers.h" />
  </ItemGroup>
  <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.targets" />
  <ImportGroup Label="ExtensionTargets" />
--- a/Texdiag/texdiag_Desktop_2022.vcxproj.filters
+++ b/Texdiag/texdiag_Desktop_2022.vcxproj.filters
@ -15,8 +15,11 @@
    </ResourceCompile>
  </ItemGroup>
  <ItemGroup>
-    <Manifest Include="settings.manifest">
+    <Manifest Include="..\Common\settings.manifest">
      <Filter>Resource Files</Filter>
    </Manifest>
  </ItemGroup>
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <ClInclude Include="..\Common\CmdLineHelpers.h" />
+  </ItemGroup>
 </Project>
--- a/Texdiag/texdiag_Desktop_2022_Win10.vcxproj
+++ b/Texdiag/texdiag_Desktop_2022_Win10.vcxproj
@ -191,7 +191,7 @@
      <RuntimeLibrary>MultiThreadedDebugDLL</RuntimeLibrary>
      <FloatingPointModel>Fast</FloatingPointModel>
      <EnableEnhancedInstructionSet>StreamingSIMDExtensions2</EnableEnhancedInstructionSet>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
      <PreprocessorDefinitions>WIN32;_DEBUG;DEBUG;PROFILE;_CONSOLE;_WIN32_WINNT=0x0A00;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
      <SDLCheck>true</SDLCheck>
      <ConformanceMode>true</ConformanceMode>
@ -216,7 +216,7 @@
      <Optimization>Disabled</Optimization>
      <RuntimeLibrary>MultiThreadedDebugDLL</RuntimeLibrary>
      <FloatingPointModel>Fast</FloatingPointModel>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
      <PreprocessorDefinitions>WIN32;_DEBUG;DEBUG;PROFILE;_CONSOLE;_WIN32_WINNT=0x0A00;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
      <SDLCheck>true</SDLCheck>
      <ConformanceMode>true</ConformanceMode>
@ -240,7 +240,7 @@
      <Optimization>Disabled</Optimization>
      <RuntimeLibrary>MultiThreadedDebugDLL</RuntimeLibrary>
      <FloatingPointModel>Fast</FloatingPointModel>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
      <PreprocessorDefinitions>WIN32;_DEBUG;DEBUG;PROFILE;_CONSOLE;_WIN32_WINNT=0x0A00;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
      <SDLCheck>true</SDLCheck>
      <ConformanceMode>true</ConformanceMode>
@ -263,7 +263,7 @@
      <Optimization>MaxSpeed</Optimization>
      <FloatingPointModel>Fast</FloatingPointModel>
      <EnableEnhancedInstructionSet>StreamingSIMDExtensions2</EnableEnhancedInstructionSet>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
      <PreprocessorDefinitions>WIN32;NDEBUG;_CONSOLE;_WIN32_WINNT=0x0A00;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
      <ControlFlowGuard>Guard</ControlFlowGuard>
      <SDLCheck>true</SDLCheck>
@ -290,7 +290,7 @@
      <WarningLevel>Level4</WarningLevel>
      <Optimization>MaxSpeed</Optimization>
      <FloatingPointModel>Fast</FloatingPointModel>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
      <PreprocessorDefinitions>WIN32;NDEBUG;_CONSOLE;_WIN32_WINNT=0x0A00;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
      <ControlFlowGuard>Guard</ControlFlowGuard>
      <SDLCheck>true</SDLCheck>
@ -316,7 +316,7 @@
      <WarningLevel>Level4</WarningLevel>
      <Optimization>MaxSpeed</Optimization>
      <FloatingPointModel>Fast</FloatingPointModel>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
      <PreprocessorDefinitions>WIN32;NDEBUG;_CONSOLE;_WIN32_WINNT=0x0A00;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
      <ControlFlowGuard>Guard</ControlFlowGuard>
      <SDLCheck>true</SDLCheck>
@ -342,7 +342,7 @@
      <Optimization>MaxSpeed</Optimization>
      <FloatingPointModel>Fast</FloatingPointModel>
      <EnableEnhancedInstructionSet>StreamingSIMDExtensions2</EnableEnhancedInstructionSet>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
      <PreprocessorDefinitions>WIN32;NDEBUG;PROFILE;_CONSOLE;_WIN32_WINNT=0x0A00;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
      <SDLCheck>true</SDLCheck>
      <ConformanceMode>true</ConformanceMode>
@ -369,7 +369,7 @@
      <WarningLevel>Level4</WarningLevel>
      <Optimization>MaxSpeed</Optimization>
      <FloatingPointModel>Fast</FloatingPointModel>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
      <PreprocessorDefinitions>WIN32;NDEBUG;PROFILE;_CONSOLE;_WIN32_WINNT=0x0A00;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
      <SDLCheck>true</SDLCheck>
      <ConformanceMode>true</ConformanceMode>
@ -395,7 +395,7 @@
      <WarningLevel>Level4</WarningLevel>
      <Optimization>MaxSpeed</Optimization>
      <FloatingPointModel>Fast</FloatingPointModel>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir);..\Common;..\DirectXTex;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
      <PreprocessorDefinitions>WIN32;NDEBUG;PROFILE;_CONSOLE;_WIN32_WINNT=0x0A00;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
      <SDLCheck>true</SDLCheck>
      <ConformanceMode>true</ConformanceMode>
@ -427,7 +427,10 @@
    </ProjectReference>
  </ItemGroup>
  <ItemGroup>
-    <Manifest Include="settings.manifest" />
+    <Manifest Include="..\Common\settings.manifest" />
+  </ItemGroup>
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <ClInclude Include="..\Common\CmdLineHelpers.h" />
  </ItemGroup>
  <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.targets" />
  <ImportGroup Label="ExtensionTargets" />
--- a/Texdiag/texdiag_Desktop_2022_Win10.vcxproj.filters
+++ b/Texdiag/texdiag_Desktop_2022_Win10.vcxproj.filters
@ -15,8 +15,11 @@
    </ResourceCompile>
  </ItemGroup>
  <ItemGroup>
-    <Manifest Include="settings.manifest">
+    <Manifest Include="..\Common\settings.manifest">
      <Filter>Resource Files</Filter>
    </Manifest>
  </ItemGroup>
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <ClInclude Include="..\Common\CmdLineHelpers.h" />
+  </ItemGroup>
 </Project>
--- a/build/DirectXTex-GitHub-MinGW.yml
+++ b/build/DirectXTex-GitHub-MinGW.yml
@ -63,6 +63,7 @@ variables:
  WIN11_SDK: '10.0.22000.0'
  URL_MINGW32: https://github.com/brechtsanders/winlibs_mingw/releases/download/12.2.0-14.0.6-10.0.0-ucrt-r2/winlibs-i686-posix-dwarf-gcc-12.2.0-llvm-14.0.6-mingw-w64ucrt-10.0.0-r2.zip
  HASH_MINGW32: 'fcd1e11b896190da01c83d5b5fb0d37b7c61585e53446c2dab0009debc3915e757213882c35e35396329338de6f0222ba012e23a5af86932db45186a225d1272'
+  CompileShadersOutput: $(Build.BinariesDirectory)\Shaders

 jobs:
 - job: MINGW32_BUILD
@ -156,7 +157,7 @@ jobs:
    displayName: CMake (MinGW32)
    inputs:
      cwd: '$(Build.SourcesDirectory)'
-      cmakeArgs: -B out -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE="Debug" -DDIRECTX_ARCH=x86 -DCMAKE_TOOLCHAIN_FILE="$(VCPKG_CMAKE_DIR)" -DCMAKE_CXX_COMPILER="g++.exe" -G "MinGW Makefiles" -DVCPKG_TARGET_TRIPLET=x86-mingw-static -DUSE_PREBUILT_SHADERS=ON -DCOMPILED_SHADERS=$(Build.SourcesDirectory)\DirectXTex\Shaders\Compiled -DCOMPILED_DDSVIEW_SHADERS=$(Build.SourcesDirectory)\DDSView\Shaders
+      cmakeArgs: -B out -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE="Debug" -DDIRECTX_ARCH=x86 -DCMAKE_TOOLCHAIN_FILE="$(VCPKG_CMAKE_DIR)" -DCMAKE_CXX_COMPILER="g++.exe" -G "MinGW Makefiles" -DVCPKG_TARGET_TRIPLET=x86-mingw-static -DUSE_PREBUILT_SHADERS=ON -DCOMPILED_SHADERS=$(Build.BinariesDirectory)\Shaders
  - task: CMake@1
    displayName: CMake (MinGW32) Build
    inputs:
@ -166,7 +167,7 @@ jobs:
    displayName: CMake (MinGW32) w/ OpenEXR
    inputs:
      cwd: '$(Build.SourcesDirectory)'
-      cmakeArgs: -B out2 -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE="Debug" -DENABLE_OPENEXR_SUPPORT=ON -DBUILD_TESTING=OFF -DDIRECTX_ARCH=x86 -DCMAKE_TOOLCHAIN_FILE="$(VCPKG_CMAKE_DIR)" -DCMAKE_CXX_COMPILER="g++.exe" -G "MinGW Makefiles" -DVCPKG_TARGET_TRIPLET=x86-mingw-static -DUSE_PREBUILT_SHADERS=ON -DCOMPILED_SHADERS=$(Build.SourcesDirectory)\DirectXTex\Shaders\Compiled -DCOMPILED_DDSVIEW_SHADERS=$(Build.SourcesDirectory)\DDSView\Shaders
+      cmakeArgs: -B out2 -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE="Debug" -DENABLE_OPENEXR_SUPPORT=ON -DBUILD_TESTING=OFF -DDIRECTX_ARCH=x86 -DCMAKE_TOOLCHAIN_FILE="$(VCPKG_CMAKE_DIR)" -DCMAKE_CXX_COMPILER="g++.exe" -G "MinGW Makefiles" -DVCPKG_TARGET_TRIPLET=x86-mingw-static -DUSE_PREBUILT_SHADERS=ON -DCOMPILED_SHADERS=$(Build.BinariesDirectory)\Shaders
  - task: CMake@1
    displayName: CMake (MinGW32) Build  w/ OpenEXR
    inputs:
@ -176,7 +177,7 @@ jobs:
    displayName: CMake (MinGW32) w/ libjpeg
    inputs:
      cwd: '$(Build.SourcesDirectory)'
-      cmakeArgs: -B out3 -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE="Debug" -DENABLE_LIBJPEG_SUPPORT=ON -DBUILD_TESTING=OFF -DDIRECTX_ARCH=x86 -DCMAKE_TOOLCHAIN_FILE="$(VCPKG_CMAKE_DIR)" -DCMAKE_CXX_COMPILER="g++.exe" -G "MinGW Makefiles" -DVCPKG_TARGET_TRIPLET=x86-mingw-static -DUSE_PREBUILT_SHADERS=ON -DCOMPILED_SHADERS=$(Build.SourcesDirectory)\DirectXTex\Shaders\Compiled -DCOMPILED_DDSVIEW_SHADERS=$(Build.SourcesDirectory)\DDSView\Shaders
+      cmakeArgs: -B out3 -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE="Debug" -DENABLE_LIBJPEG_SUPPORT=ON -DBUILD_TESTING=OFF -DDIRECTX_ARCH=x86 -DCMAKE_TOOLCHAIN_FILE="$(VCPKG_CMAKE_DIR)" -DCMAKE_CXX_COMPILER="g++.exe" -G "MinGW Makefiles" -DVCPKG_TARGET_TRIPLET=x86-mingw-static -DUSE_PREBUILT_SHADERS=ON -DCOMPILED_SHADERS=$(Build.BinariesDirectory)\Shaders
  - task: CMake@1
    displayName: CMake (MinGW32) Build w/ libjpeg
    inputs:
@ -186,7 +187,7 @@ jobs:
    displayName: CMake (MinGW32) w/ libpng
    inputs:
      cwd: '$(Build.SourcesDirectory)'
-      cmakeArgs: -B out4 -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE="Debug" -DENABLE_LIBPNG_SUPPORT=ON -DBUILD_TESTING=OFF -DDIRECTX_ARCH=x86 -DCMAKE_TOOLCHAIN_FILE="$(VCPKG_CMAKE_DIR)" -DCMAKE_CXX_COMPILER="g++.exe" -G "MinGW Makefiles" -DVCPKG_TARGET_TRIPLET=x86-mingw-static -DUSE_PREBUILT_SHADERS=ON -DCOMPILED_SHADERS=$(Build.SourcesDirectory)\DirectXTex\Shaders\Compiled -DCOMPILED_DDSVIEW_SHADERS=$(Build.SourcesDirectory)\DDSView\Shaders
+      cmakeArgs: -B out4 -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE="Debug" -DENABLE_LIBPNG_SUPPORT=ON -DBUILD_TESTING=OFF -DDIRECTX_ARCH=x86 -DCMAKE_TOOLCHAIN_FILE="$(VCPKG_CMAKE_DIR)" -DCMAKE_CXX_COMPILER="g++.exe" -G "MinGW Makefiles" -DVCPKG_TARGET_TRIPLET=x86-mingw-static -DUSE_PREBUILT_SHADERS=ON -DCOMPILED_SHADERS=$(Build.BinariesDirectory)\Shaders
  - task: CMake@1
    displayName: CMake (MinGW32) Build w/ libpng
    inputs:
@ -274,7 +275,7 @@ jobs:
    displayName: CMake (MinGW-W64)
    inputs:
      cwd: '$(Build.SourcesDirectory)'
-      cmakeArgs: -B out -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE="Debug" -DDIRECTX_ARCH=x64 -DCMAKE_TOOLCHAIN_FILE="$(VCPKG_CMAKE_DIR)" -DCMAKE_CXX_COMPILER="g++.exe" -G "MinGW Makefiles"  -DVCPKG_TARGET_TRIPLET=x64-mingw-static -DUSE_PREBUILT_SHADERS=ON -DCOMPILED_SHADERS=$(Build.SourcesDirectory)\DirectXTex\Shaders\Compiled -DCOMPILED_DDSVIEW_SHADERS=$(Build.SourcesDirectory)\DDSView\Shaders
+      cmakeArgs: -B out -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE="Debug" -DDIRECTX_ARCH=x64 -DCMAKE_TOOLCHAIN_FILE="$(VCPKG_CMAKE_DIR)" -DCMAKE_CXX_COMPILER="g++.exe" -G "MinGW Makefiles"  -DVCPKG_TARGET_TRIPLET=x64-mingw-static -DUSE_PREBUILT_SHADERS=ON -DCOMPILED_SHADERS=$(Build.BinariesDirectory)\Shaders
  - task: CMake@1
    displayName: CMake (MinGW-W64) Build
    inputs:
@ -284,7 +285,7 @@ jobs:
    displayName: CMake (MinGW-W64) w/ OpenEXR
    inputs:
      cwd: '$(Build.SourcesDirectory)'
-      cmakeArgs: -B out2 -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE="Debug" -DENABLE_OPENEXR_SUPPORT=ON -DBUILD_TESTING=OFF -DDIRECTX_ARCH=x64 -DCMAKE_TOOLCHAIN_FILE="$(VCPKG_CMAKE_DIR)" -DCMAKE_CXX_COMPILER="g++.exe" -G "MinGW Makefiles" -DVCPKG_TARGET_TRIPLET=x64-mingw-static -DUSE_PREBUILT_SHADERS=ON -DCOMPILED_SHADERS=$(Build.SourcesDirectory)\DirectXTex\Shaders\Compiled -DCOMPILED_DDSVIEW_SHADERS=$(Build.SourcesDirectory)\DDSView\Shaders
+      cmakeArgs: -B out2 -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE="Debug" -DENABLE_OPENEXR_SUPPORT=ON -DBUILD_TESTING=OFF -DDIRECTX_ARCH=x64 -DCMAKE_TOOLCHAIN_FILE="$(VCPKG_CMAKE_DIR)" -DCMAKE_CXX_COMPILER="g++.exe" -G "MinGW Makefiles" -DVCPKG_TARGET_TRIPLET=x64-mingw-static -DUSE_PREBUILT_SHADERS=ON -DCOMPILED_SHADERS=$(Build.BinariesDirectory)\Shaders
  - task: CMake@1
    displayName: CMake (MinGW-W64) Build  w/ OpenEXR
    inputs:
@ -294,7 +295,7 @@ jobs:
    displayName: CMake (MinGW-W64) w/ libjpeg
    inputs:
      cwd: '$(Build.SourcesDirectory)'
-      cmakeArgs: -B out3 -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE="Debug" -DENABLE_LIBJPEG_SUPPORT=ON -DBUILD_TESTING=OFF -DDIRECTX_ARCH=x64 -DCMAKE_TOOLCHAIN_FILE="$(VCPKG_CMAKE_DIR)" -DCMAKE_CXX_COMPILER="g++.exe" -G "MinGW Makefiles" -DVCPKG_TARGET_TRIPLET=x64-mingw-static -DUSE_PREBUILT_SHADERS=ON -DCOMPILED_SHADERS=$(Build.SourcesDirectory)\DirectXTex\Shaders\Compiled -DCOMPILED_DDSVIEW_SHADERS=$(Build.SourcesDirectory)\DDSView\Shaders
+      cmakeArgs: -B out3 -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE="Debug" -DENABLE_LIBJPEG_SUPPORT=ON -DBUILD_TESTING=OFF -DDIRECTX_ARCH=x64 -DCMAKE_TOOLCHAIN_FILE="$(VCPKG_CMAKE_DIR)" -DCMAKE_CXX_COMPILER="g++.exe" -G "MinGW Makefiles" -DVCPKG_TARGET_TRIPLET=x64-mingw-static -DUSE_PREBUILT_SHADERS=ON -DCOMPILED_SHADERS=$(Build.BinariesDirectory)\Shaders
  - task: CMake@1
    displayName: CMake (MinGW-W64) Build w/ libjpeg
    inputs:
@ -304,7 +305,7 @@ jobs:
    displayName: CMake (MinGW-W64) w/ libpng
    inputs:
      cwd: '$(Build.SourcesDirectory)'
-      cmakeArgs: -B out4 -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE="Debug" -DENABLE_LIBPNG_SUPPORT=ON -DBUILD_TESTING=OFF -DDIRECTX_ARCH=x64 -DCMAKE_TOOLCHAIN_FILE="$(VCPKG_CMAKE_DIR)" -DCMAKE_CXX_COMPILER="g++.exe" -G "MinGW Makefiles" -DVCPKG_TARGET_TRIPLET=x64-mingw-static -DUSE_PREBUILT_SHADERS=ON -DCOMPILED_SHADERS=$(Build.SourcesDirectory)\DirectXTex\Shaders\Compiled -DCOMPILED_DDSVIEW_SHADERS=$(Build.SourcesDirectory)\DDSView\Shaders
+      cmakeArgs: -B out4 -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE="Debug" -DENABLE_LIBPNG_SUPPORT=ON -DBUILD_TESTING=OFF -DDIRECTX_ARCH=x64 -DCMAKE_TOOLCHAIN_FILE="$(VCPKG_CMAKE_DIR)" -DCMAKE_CXX_COMPILER="g++.exe" -G "MinGW Makefiles" -DVCPKG_TARGET_TRIPLET=x64-mingw-static -DUSE_PREBUILT_SHADERS=ON -DCOMPILED_SHADERS=$(Build.BinariesDirectory)\Shaders
  - task: CMake@1
    displayName: CMake (MinGW-W64) Build w/ libpng
    inputs: