diff --git a/build/workspaces/update-workspaces.bat b/build/workspaces/update-workspaces.bat
index 6fadf2f3d5..ee8cc9ee12 100644
--- a/build/workspaces/update-workspaces.bat
+++ b/build/workspaces/update-workspaces.bat
@@ -2,5 +2,5 @@
 rem ** Create Visual Studio Workspaces on Windows **
 
 cd ..\premake
-if not exist ..\workspaces\vs2017\SKIP_PREMAKE_HERE premake5\bin\release\premake5 --outpath="../workspaces/vs2017" --use-shared-glooxwrapper %* vs2017
+if not exist ..\workspaces\vs2017\SKIP_PREMAKE_HERE premake5\bin\release\premake5 --outpath="../workspaces/vs2017" --build-shared-glooxwrapper %* vs2017
 cd ..\workspaces
diff --git a/libraries/LICENSE.txt b/libraries/LICENSE.txt
index 9c91fd9874..7c1a0b57d3 100644
--- a/libraries/LICENSE.txt
+++ b/libraries/LICENSE.txt
@@ -1,9 +1,12 @@
-This directory contains libraries that are used by the game:
+This directory holds libraries that are used by the game.
+Libraries are downloaded by running the correct script for your platform.
 
 osx/ contains a script for download and building required libraries on OS X.
 source/ contains bundled source, when the game requires a specific library
     version that may not be available in package managers.
-win32/ contains headers and precompiled static libs for Windows builds.
+
+get-windows-libs.bat downloads a checkout of headers and precompiled
+    libraries that we bundle for Windows builds.
 
   osx/build-osx-libs.sh
     MIT
diff --git a/libraries/get-windows-libs.bat b/libraries/get-windows-libs.bat
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..bb25c653f9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libraries/get-windows-libs.bat
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+rem **Download sources and binaries of libraries**
+
+rem **SVN revision to checkout for source-libs and windows-libs**
+rem **Update this line when you commit an update to source-libs or windows-libs**
+set "svnrev=28083"
+
+if exist source\.svn (
+  cd source && svn cleanup && svn up -r %svnrev% && cd ..
+) else (
+  svn co -r %svnrev% https://svn.wildfiregames.com/public/source-libs/trunk source
+)
+
+if exist win32\.svn (
+  cd win32 && svn cleanup && svn up -r %svnrev% && cd ..
+) else (
+  svn co -r %svnrev% https://svn.wildfiregames.com/public/windows-libs/trunk win32
+)
+
+rem **Copy binaries to binaries/system/**
+
+copy source\fcollada\bin\* ..\binaries\system\
+copy source\nvtt\bin\* ..\binaries\system\
+copy source\spidermonkey\bin\* ..\binaries\system\
+for /d %%l in (win32\*) do (if exist %%l\bin copy /y %%l\bin\* ..\binaries\system\)