diff --git a/360/main.c b/360/main.c
index d0e393bd62..6c07d7abe2 100644
--- a/360/main.c
+++ b/360/main.c
@@ -43,9 +43,9 @@
 #define DEVICE_CACHE 11
 
 typedef struct _STRING {
-	USHORT Length;
-	USHORT MaximumLength;
-	PCHAR Buffer;
+	unsigned short Length;
+	unsigned short MaximumLength;
+	char * Buffer;
 } STRING;
 
 char SYS_CONFIG_FILE[MAX_PATH_LENGTH];
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ static void set_default_settings (void)
 
 static bool file_exists(const char * filename)
 {
-	DWORD file_attr;
+	unsigned long file_attr;
 
 	file_attr = GetFileAttributes(filename);
 	
@@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ static void get_environment_settings (void)
 	{
 		SSNES_ERR("Couldn't change number of bytes reserved for file system cache.\n");
 	}
-	DWORD result = XMountUtilityDriveEx(XMOUNTUTILITYDRIVE_FORMAT0,8192, 0);
+	unsigned long result = XMountUtilityDriveEx(XMOUNTUTILITYDRIVE_FORMAT0,8192, 0);
 
 	if(result != ERROR_SUCCESS)
 	{
@@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ static void get_environment_settings (void)
 	}
 
 	// detect install environment
-	DWORD license_mask;
+	unsigned long license_mask;
 
 	if (XContentGetLicenseMask(&license_mask, NULL) != ERROR_SUCCESS)
 	{
diff --git a/360/menu.cpp b/360/menu.cpp
index 8df3905298..ce3d836617 100644
--- a/360/menu.cpp
+++ b/360/menu.cpp
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ HRESULT CSSNESFileBrowser::OnNotifyPress( HXUIOBJ hObjPressed, BOOL& bHandled )
 	return S_OK;
 }
 
-HRESULT CSSNESSettings::OnNotifyPress( HXUIOBJ hObjPressed,  BOOL& bHandled )
+HRESULT CSSNESSettings::OnNotifyPress( HXUIOBJ hObjPressed,  int & bHandled )
 {
 	if ( hObjPressed == m_rewind)
 	{
@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ HRESULT CSSNESSettings::OnNotifyPress( HXUIOBJ hObjPressed,  BOOL& bHandled )
 	return S_OK;
 }
 
-HRESULT CSSNESMain::OnNotifyPress( HXUIOBJ hObjPressed,  BOOL& bHandled )
+HRESULT CSSNESMain::OnNotifyPress( HXUIOBJ hObjPressed,  int & bHandled )
 {
 	HRESULT hr;
 
diff --git a/360/menu.h b/360/menu.h
index f1cc3c92d5..3cb1e13fcc 100644
--- a/360/menu.h
+++ b/360/menu.h
@@ -44,8 +44,8 @@ protected:
 	CXuiTextElement m_title;
 	CXuiTextElement m_core;
 public:
-	HRESULT OnInit( XUIMessageInit* pInitData, BOOL& bHandled );
-	HRESULT OnNotifyPress( HXUIOBJ hObjPressed,  BOOL& bHandled );
+	HRESULT OnInit( XUIMessageInit* pInitData, int & bHandled );
+	HRESULT OnNotifyPress( HXUIOBJ hObjPressed,  int & bHandled );
 
 	XUI_BEGIN_MSG_MAP()
 		XUI_ON_XM_INIT( OnInit)
@@ -62,8 +62,8 @@ protected:
 	CXuiControl m_back;
 	CXuiTextElement m_rompathtitle;
 public:
-	HRESULT OnInit( XUIMessageInit* pInitData, BOOL& bHandled );
-	HRESULT OnNotifyPress( HXUIOBJ hObjPressed,  BOOL& bHandled );
+	HRESULT OnInit( XUIMessageInit* pInitData, int & bHandled );
+	HRESULT OnNotifyPress( HXUIOBJ hObjPressed,  int & bHandled );
 
 	XUI_BEGIN_MSG_MAP()
 		XUI_ON_XM_INIT( OnInit)
@@ -81,8 +81,8 @@ protected:
 	CXuiControl m_hw_filter;
 	CXuiControl m_back;
 public:
-	HRESULT OnInit( XUIMessageInit* pInitData, BOOL& bHandled );
-	HRESULT OnNotifyPress( HXUIOBJ hObjPressed,  BOOL& bHandled );
+	HRESULT OnInit( XUIMessageInit* pInitData, int & bHandled );
+	HRESULT OnNotifyPress( HXUIOBJ hObjPressed,  int & bHandled );
 
 	XUI_BEGIN_MSG_MAP()
 		XUI_ON_XM_INIT( OnInit)
diff --git a/360/xdk360_video_console.cpp b/360/xdk360_video_console.cpp
index a872f693c5..a4ce07bedb 100644
--- a/360/xdk360_video_console.cpp
+++ b/360/xdk360_video_console.cpp
@@ -36,8 +36,8 @@ Console::~Console()
     Destroy();
 }
 
-HRESULT Console::Create( LPCSTR strFontFileName, D3DCOLOR colBackColor,
-                         D3DCOLOR colTextColor, unsigned int nLines )
+HRESULT Console::Create( LPCSTR strFontFileName, unsigned long colBackColor,
+	unsigned long colTextColor, unsigned int nLines )
 {
 	xdk360_video_t *vid = (xdk360_video_t*)g_d3d;
 	D3DDevice *m_pd3dDevice = vid->xdk360_render_device;
diff --git a/360/xdk360_video_console.h b/360/xdk360_video_console.h
index e0a6c0bb08..f6ac741a24 100644
--- a/360/xdk360_video_console.h
+++ b/360/xdk360_video_console.h
@@ -82,8 +82,8 @@ private:
     XdkFont m_Font;
 
     // Colors
-    D3DCOLOR m_colBackColor;
-    D3DCOLOR m_colTextColor;
+    unsigned long m_colBackColor;
+    unsigned long m_colTextColor;
 
     // Text Buffers
     unsigned int m_cScreenHeight;        // height in lines of screen area
diff --git a/msvc-360/SSNES-360/SSNES-360.vcxproj b/msvc-360/SSNES-360/SSNES-360.vcxproj
index 8f6374db83..2a9c07257c 100644
--- a/msvc-360/SSNES-360/SSNES-360.vcxproj
+++ b/msvc-360/SSNES-360/SSNES-360.vcxproj
@@ -120,6 +120,9 @@
       <DeploymentFiles>$(RemoteRoot)=$(ImagePath);$(RemoteRoot)\media=$(OutDir)media;$(RemoteRoot)=$(OutDir)cfg</DeploymentFiles>
       <ForceCopy>true</ForceCopy>
     </Deploy>
+    <ImageXex>
+      <AdditionalOptions>/privilege=6 %(AdditionalOptions)</AdditionalOptions>
+    </ImageXex>
   </ItemDefinitionGroup>
   <ItemDefinitionGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='CodeAnalysis|Xbox 360'">
     <ClCompile>
@@ -145,6 +148,9 @@
       <ForceCopy>true</ForceCopy>
       <DeploymentType>CopyToHardDrive</DeploymentType>
     </Deploy>
+    <ImageXex>
+      <AdditionalOptions>/privilege=6 %(AdditionalOptions)</AdditionalOptions>
+    </ImageXex>
   </ItemDefinitionGroup>
   <ItemDefinitionGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Profile|Xbox 360'">
     <ClCompile>
@@ -175,6 +181,9 @@
       <ForceCopy>true</ForceCopy>
       <DeploymentType>CopyToHardDrive</DeploymentType>
     </Deploy>
+    <ImageXex>
+      <AdditionalOptions>/privilege=6 %(AdditionalOptions)</AdditionalOptions>
+    </ImageXex>
   </ItemDefinitionGroup>
   <ItemDefinitionGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Profile_FastCap|Xbox 360'">
     <ClCompile>
@@ -204,6 +213,9 @@
       <ForceCopy>true</ForceCopy>
       <DeploymentType>CopyToHardDrive</DeploymentType>
     </Deploy>
+    <ImageXex>
+      <AdditionalOptions>/privilege=6 %(AdditionalOptions)</AdditionalOptions>
+    </ImageXex>
   </ItemDefinitionGroup>
   <ItemDefinitionGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|Xbox 360'">
     <ClCompile>
@@ -232,6 +244,9 @@
       <DeploymentFiles>$(RemoteRoot)=$(ImagePath);$(RemoteRoot)\media=$(OutDir)media;$(RemoteRoot)=$(OutDir)cfg</DeploymentFiles>
       <ForceCopy>true</ForceCopy>
     </Deploy>
+    <ImageXex>
+      <AdditionalOptions>/privilege=6 %(AdditionalOptions)</AdditionalOptions>
+    </ImageXex>
   </ItemDefinitionGroup>
   <ItemDefinitionGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release_LTCG|Xbox 360'">
     <ClCompile>
@@ -262,6 +277,9 @@
       <DeploymentFiles>$(RemoteRoot)=$(ImagePath);$(RemoteRoot)\media=$(OutDir)media;$(RemoteRoot)=$(OutDir)cfg</DeploymentFiles>
       <DeploymentType>CopyToHardDrive</DeploymentType>
     </Deploy>
+    <ImageXex>
+      <AdditionalOptions>/privilege=6 %(AdditionalOptions)</AdditionalOptions>
+    </ImageXex>
   </ItemDefinitionGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <ClCompile Include="..\..\360\file_browser.c" />