diff --git a/FLAC.dsw b/FLAC.dsw
index a3373c95..fe4e8f7e 100644
--- a/FLAC.dsw
+++ b/FLAC.dsw
@@ -206,6 +206,9 @@ Package=<4>
     Begin Project Dependency
     Project_Dep_Name example_c_decode_file
     End Project Dependency
+    Begin Project Dependency
+    Project_Dep_Name example_cpp_decode_file
+    End Project Dependency
 }}}
 
 ###############################################################################
@@ -225,6 +228,24 @@ Package=<4>
 
 ###############################################################################
 
+Project: "example_cpp_decode_file"=.\examples\cpp\decode\file\example_cpp_decode_file.dsp - Package Owner=<4>
+
+Package=<5>
+{{{
+}}}
+
+Package=<4>
+{{{
+    Begin Project Dependency
+    Project_Dep_Name libFLAC++_static
+    End Project Dependency
+    Begin Project Dependency
+    Project_Dep_Name libFLAC_static
+    End Project Dependency
+}}}
+
+###############################################################################
+
 Project: "flac"=.\src\flac\flac.dsp - Package Owner=<4>
 
 Package=<5>
diff --git a/FLAC.sln b/FLAC.sln
index 880b1ade..a13ae6a5 100644
--- a/FLAC.sln
+++ b/FLAC.sln
@@ -6,6 +6,12 @@ Project("{4cefbc7c-c215-11db-8314-0800200c9a66}") = "example_c_decode_file", "ex
 		{4cefbc84-c215-11db-8314-0800200c9a66} = {4cefbc84-c215-11db-8314-0800200c9a66}
 	EndProjectSection
 EndProject
+Project("{4cefbc7c-c215-11db-8314-0800200c9a66}") = "example_cpp_decode_file", "example\cpp\decode\file\example_cpp_decode_file.vcproj", "{4cefbe00-c215-11db-8314-0800200c9a66}"
+	ProjectSection(ProjectDependencies) = postProject
+		{4cefbc84-c215-11db-8314-0800200c9a66} = {4cefbc84-c215-11db-8314-0800200c9a66}
+		{4cefbc86-c215-11db-8314-0800200c9a66} = {4cefbc84-c215-11db-8314-0800200c9a66}
+	EndProjectSection
+EndProject
 Project("{4cefbc7c-c215-11db-8314-0800200c9a66}") = "flac", "src\flac\flac.vcproj", "{4cefbc7d-c215-11db-8314-0800200c9a66}"
 	ProjectSection(ProjectDependencies) = postProject
 		{4cefbc81-c215-11db-8314-0800200c9a66} = {4cefbc81-c215-11db-8314-0800200c9a66}
diff --git a/examples/Makefile.lite b/examples/Makefile.lite
index 721c3497..48bdd2d9 100644
--- a/examples/Makefile.lite
+++ b/examples/Makefile.lite
@@ -15,8 +15,8 @@
 #  restrictive of those mentioned above.  See the file COPYING.Xiph in this
 #  distribution.
 
-.PHONY: all example_c_decode_file
-all: example_c_decode_file
+.PHONY: all example_c_decode_file example_cpp_decode_file
+all: example_c_decode_file example_cpp_decode_file
 
 DEFAULT_CONFIG = release
 
@@ -33,5 +33,9 @@ release : all
 example_c_decode_file:
 	(cd c/decode/file && $(MAKE) -f Makefile.lite $(CONFIG))
 
+example_cpp_decode_file:
+	(cd cpp/decode/file && $(MAKE) -f Makefile.lite $(CONFIG))
+
 clean:
 	-(cd c/decode/file && $(MAKE) -f Makefile.lite clean)
+	-(cd cpp/decode/file && $(MAKE) -f Makefile.lite clean)