diff --git a/src/renderer/atlas/BackendD3D.cpp b/src/renderer/atlas/BackendD3D.cpp
index 1199b28ada..1dd70346eb 100644
--- a/src/renderer/atlas/BackendD3D.cpp
+++ b/src/renderer/atlas/BackendD3D.cpp
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 #include <shader_vs.h>
 
 #include "BuiltinGlyphs.h"
-#include "dwrite.h"
+#include "dwrite_helpers.h"
 #include "wic.h"
 #include "../../types/inc/ColorFix.hpp"
 #include "../../types/inc/convert.hpp"
diff --git a/src/renderer/atlas/atlas.vcxproj b/src/renderer/atlas/atlas.vcxproj
index 913d9bd9c2..01085f529e 100644
--- a/src/renderer/atlas/atlas.vcxproj
+++ b/src/renderer/atlas/atlas.vcxproj
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
     <ClCompile Include="BackendD2D.cpp" />
     <ClCompile Include="BackendD3D.cpp" />
     <ClCompile Include="BuiltinGlyphs.cpp" />
-    <ClCompile Include="dwrite.cpp" />
+    <ClCompile Include="dwrite_helpers.cpp" />
     <ClCompile Include="DWriteTextAnalysis.cpp" />
     <ClCompile Include="pch.cpp">
       <PrecompiledHeader>Create</PrecompiledHeader>
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
     <ClInclude Include="BackendD3D.h" />
     <ClInclude Include="BuiltinGlyphs.h" />
     <ClInclude Include="common.h" />
-    <ClInclude Include="dwrite.h" />
+    <ClInclude Include="dwrite_helpers.h" />
     <ClInclude Include="DWriteTextAnalysis.h" />
     <ClInclude Include="pch.h" />
     <ClInclude Include="wic.h" />
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
     <FxCompile Include="custom_shader_vs.hlsl">
       <ShaderType>Vertex</ShaderType>
     </FxCompile>
-    <FxCompile Include="dwrite.hlsl">
+    <FxCompile Include="dwrite_helpers.hlsl">
       <ExcludedFromBuild>true</ExcludedFromBuild>
     </FxCompile>
     <FxCompile Include="shader_common.hlsl">
diff --git a/src/renderer/atlas/dwrite.cpp b/src/renderer/atlas/dwrite_helpers.cpp
similarity index 97%
rename from src/renderer/atlas/dwrite.cpp
rename to src/renderer/atlas/dwrite_helpers.cpp
index cfb95299f6..7162f44aa1 100644
--- a/src/renderer/atlas/dwrite.cpp
+++ b/src/renderer/atlas/dwrite_helpers.cpp
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 // Licensed under the MIT license.
 
 #include "pch.h"
-#include "dwrite.h"
+#include "dwrite_helpers.h"
 
 #pragma warning(disable : 26429) // Symbol '...' is never tested for nullness, it can be marked as not_null (f.23).
 
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ void DWrite_GetRenderParams(IDWriteFactory1* factory, float* gamma, float* clear
     THROW_IF_FAILED(factory->CreateCustomRenderingParams(1.0f, 0.0f, 0.0f, defaultParams->GetClearTypeLevel(), defaultParams->GetPixelGeometry(), defaultParams->GetRenderingMode(), linearParams));
 }
 
-// This function produces 4 magic constants for DWrite_ApplyAlphaCorrection() in dwrite.hlsl
+// This function produces 4 magic constants for DWrite_ApplyAlphaCorrection() in dwrite_helpers.hlsl
 // and are required as an argument for DWrite_GetGrayscaleCorrectedAlpha().
 // gamma should be set to the return value of DWrite_GetRenderParams() or (pseudo-code):
 //   IDWriteRenderingParams* defaultParams;
diff --git a/src/renderer/atlas/dwrite.h b/src/renderer/atlas/dwrite_helpers.h
similarity index 89%
rename from src/renderer/atlas/dwrite.h
rename to src/renderer/atlas/dwrite_helpers.h
index 9c61e2cba7..73df600aba 100644
--- a/src/renderer/atlas/dwrite.h
+++ b/src/renderer/atlas/dwrite_helpers.h
@@ -4,8 +4,13 @@
 #pragma once
 
 // Exclude stuff from <Windows.h> we don't need.
+#ifndef NOMINMAX
 #define NOMINMAX
+#endif
+
+#ifndef WIN32_LEAN_AND_MEAN
 #define WIN32_LEAN_AND_MEAN
+#endif
 
 #include <dwrite_1.h>
 
diff --git a/src/renderer/atlas/dwrite.hlsl b/src/renderer/atlas/dwrite_helpers.hlsl
similarity index 97%
rename from src/renderer/atlas/dwrite.hlsl
rename to src/renderer/atlas/dwrite_helpers.hlsl
index 955b9f57e5..e69b55766e 100644
--- a/src/renderer/atlas/dwrite.hlsl
+++ b/src/renderer/atlas/dwrite_helpers.hlsl
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ float3 DWrite_ApplyAlphaCorrection3(float3 a, float3 f, float4 g)
 // out of the blending of foregroundColor with glyphAlpha.
 //
 // gammaRatios:
-//   Magic constants produced by DWrite_GetGammaRatios() in dwrite.cpp.
+//   Magic constants produced by DWrite_GetGammaRatios() in dwrite_helpers.cpp.
 //   The default value for this are the 1.8 gamma ratios, which equates to:
 //     0.148054421f, -0.894594550f, 1.47590804f, -0.324668258f
 // grayscaleEnhancedContrast:
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ float4 DWrite_GrayscaleBlend(float4 gammaRatios, float grayscaleEnhancedContrast
 // of foregroundColor and backgroundColor using glyphColor to do sub-pixel AA.
 //
 // gammaRatios:
-//   Magic constants produced by DWrite_GetGammaRatios() in dwrite.cpp.
+//   Magic constants produced by DWrite_GetGammaRatios() in dwrite_helpers.cpp.
 //   The default value for this are the 1.8 gamma ratios, which equates to:
 //     0.148054421f, -0.894594550f, 1.47590804f, -0.324668258f
 // enhancedContrast:
diff --git a/src/renderer/atlas/makefile.inc b/src/renderer/atlas/makefile.inc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..6c935369a6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/renderer/atlas/makefile.inc
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+.SUFFIXES: .hlsl
+
+# Vertex Shaders
+
+$(OBJ_PATH)\$(O)\custom_shader_vs.h: custom_shader_vs.hlsl
+    @$(ECHO) Compiling shader $(*F)...
+    $(FXC) $(FXC_FLAGS) /Tvs_$(FXC_PROFILE_VERSION) /Fh"$@" /Vn$(*B) $?
+
+$(OBJ_PATH)\$(O)\shader_vs.h: shader_vs.hlsl
+    @$(ECHO) Compiling shader $(*F)...
+    $(FXC) $(FXC_FLAGS) /Tvs_$(FXC_PROFILE_VERSION) /Fh"$@" /Vn$(*B) $?
+
+# Pixel Shaders
+
+$(OBJ_PATH)\$(O)\custom_shader_ps.h: custom_shader_ps.hlsl
+    @$(ECHO) Compiling shader $(*F)...
+    $(FXC) $(FXC_FLAGS) /Tps_$(FXC_PROFILE_VERSION) /Fh"$@" /Vn$(*B) $?
+
+$(OBJ_PATH)\$(O)\shader_ps.h: shader_ps.hlsl
+    @$(ECHO) Compiling shader $(*F)...
+    $(FXC) $(FXC_FLAGS) /Tps_$(FXC_PROFILE_VERSION) /Fh"$@" /Vn$(*B) $?
diff --git a/src/renderer/atlas/pch.h b/src/renderer/atlas/pch.h
index 7e9109010b..952d0fb2d7 100644
--- a/src/renderer/atlas/pch.h
+++ b/src/renderer/atlas/pch.h
@@ -3,8 +3,13 @@
 
 #pragma once
 
+#ifndef NOMINMAX
 #define NOMINMAX
+#endif
+
+#ifndef WIN32_LEAN_AND_MEAN
 #define WIN32_LEAN_AND_MEAN
+#endif
 
 #include <filesystem>
 #include <functional>
diff --git a/src/renderer/atlas/shader_ps.hlsl b/src/renderer/atlas/shader_ps.hlsl
index a39ec79dc7..ec8f1c0084 100644
--- a/src/renderer/atlas/shader_ps.hlsl
+++ b/src/renderer/atlas/shader_ps.hlsl
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 // Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation.
 // Licensed under the MIT license.
 
-#include "dwrite.hlsl"
+#include "dwrite_helpers.hlsl"
 #include "shader_common.hlsl"
 
 cbuffer ConstBuffer : register(b0)
diff --git a/src/renderer/atlas/sources b/src/renderer/atlas/sources
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..b68efa81e7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/renderer/atlas/sources
@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+!include ..\..\project.inc
+
+TARGETNAME = ConRenderAtlas
+TARGETTYPE = LIBRARY
+
+PRECOMPILED_CXX         = 1
+PRECOMPILED_INCLUDE     = pch.h
+
+MSC_WARNING_LEVEL       = $(MSC_WARNING_LEVEL) /wd4201
+
+FXC_FLAGS               = /nologo /Emain /WX /all_resources_bound /Zi
+FXC_PROFILE_VERSION     = 4_0
+
+# Release flags for the shader compiler
+!if $(FREEBUILD)
+FXC_FLAGS               = $(FXC_FLAGS) /O3 /Zsb /Qstrip_debug /Qstrip_reflect
+!endif
+
+INCLUDES = \
+    $(INCLUDES); \
+    ..\..\inc; \
+    ..\..\..\oss\stb; \
+    $(OBJ_PATH)\$(O); \
+    $(MINWIN_INTERNAL_PRIV_SDK_INC_PATH_L); \
+    $(MINWIN_RESTRICTED_PRIV_SDK_INC_PATH_L); \
+
+SOURCES = \
+    $(SOURCES) \
+    AtlasEngine.api.cpp \
+    AtlasEngine.cpp \
+    AtlasEngine.r.cpp \
+    Backend.cpp \
+    BackendD2D.cpp \
+    BackendD3D.cpp \
+    BuiltinGlyphs.cpp \
+    dwrite_helpers.cpp \
+    DWriteTextAnalysis.cpp \
+    stb_rect_pack.cpp \
+    wic.cpp \
+
+# Build rules specified in makefile.inc
+NTTARGETFILE0 = \
+    $(OBJ_PATH)\$(O)\custom_shader_vs.h \
+    $(OBJ_PATH)\$(O)\custom_shader_ps.h \
+    $(OBJ_PATH)\$(O)\shader_vs.h \
+    $(OBJ_PATH)\$(O)\shader_ps.h \
diff --git a/src/renderer/atlas/sources.dep b/src/renderer/atlas/sources.dep
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..fce1139651
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/renderer/atlas/sources.dep
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+BUILD_PASS1_CONSUMES= \
+    onecore\windows\core\console\vcpkg|PASS1 \
+
diff --git a/src/renderer/dirs b/src/renderer/dirs
index 1b3b1ee6c5..5d5fd4e0d0 100644
--- a/src/renderer/dirs
+++ b/src/renderer/dirs
@@ -2,3 +2,4 @@ DIRS= \
      base \
      gdi \
      wddmcon \
+     atlas \
diff --git a/src/tools/vtpipeterm/main.cpp b/src/tools/vtpipeterm/main.cpp
index 0a87724727..e9deb00d52 100644
--- a/src/tools/vtpipeterm/main.cpp
+++ b/src/tools/vtpipeterm/main.cpp
@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ static int run(int argc, const wchar_t* argv[])
     }
 }
 
-int wmain(int argc, const wchar_t* argv[])
+int __cdecl wmain(int argc, const wchar_t* argv[])
 {
     const auto inputHandle = GetStdHandle(STD_INPUT_HANDLE);
     const auto outputHandle = GetStdHandle(STD_OUTPUT_HANDLE);