diff --git a/tool/quick_start/config_default.json b/tool/quick_start/config_default.json
index d4cbac674..e54dda625 100644
--- a/tool/quick_start/config_default.json
+++ b/tool/quick_start/config_default.json
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 			"Nginx": "external/nginx",
 			"PHP": "external/php",
 			"phpMyAdmin": "external/phpmyadmin",
-			"3dsMax": "C:\\Program Files\\Autodesk\\3ds Max 2022"
+			"3dsMax": ""
 		}
 	},
 	"Toolchain": {
@@ -27,6 +27,13 @@
 			"MSVC/v100/x86",
 			"MSVC/v80/x86"
 		],
-		"Server": { "OS": "Ubuntu20" }
+		"Server": { "OS": "Ubuntu20" },
+		"Options": [
+			{
+				"Filter": { "Compiler": "MSVC" },
+				"CMake": [ "-DCUSTOM_FLAGS=/MP3" ],
+				"MSBuild": [ "/m:2" ]
+			}
+		]
 	}
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tool/quick_start/configure_toolchains.py b/tool/quick_start/configure_toolchains.py
index 76e4bf5e0..b2843eebc 100644
--- a/tool/quick_start/configure_toolchains.py
+++ b/tool/quick_start/configure_toolchains.py
@@ -22,14 +22,25 @@ for ts in SortedToolsets:
 	vs = ByToolset[ts]
 	for platform in VSPlatforms:
 		toolchain = {}
+		toolchain["Compiler"] = "MSVC"
 		toolchain["Generator"] = vs["Name"]
 		toolchain["Platform"] = platform
 		toolchain["Toolset"] = ts
 		toolchain["Prefix"] = FindVSPrefixPaths(ts, platform)
 		if not len(toolchain["Prefix"]) and vs["Version"] >= 14:
 			toolchain["Hunter"] = vs["Version"] >= 14
+		toolchain["CMake"] = []
+		if vs["Version"] < 14:
+			toolchain["CMake"] += [ "-DWINSDK_VERSION=6.0A" ]
 		toolchain["EnvPath"] = FindBinPaths(toolchain["Prefix"])
 		toolchain["Version"] = vs["Version"]
+		directXSdk = FindDirectXSDK(vs["Version"])
+		if directXSdk:
+			toolchain["DirectXSDK"] = directXSdk
+		if HasXAudio2(directXSdk):
+			toolchain["HasXAudio2"] = True
+		if vs["HasMFC"]:
+			toolchain["HasMFC"] = True
 		if platform == "x64":
 			toolchain["OS"] = "Win64"
 			toolchain["VCVars"] = FindVCVars64(vs["Path"])
diff --git a/tool/quick_start/find_vstudio.py b/tool/quick_start/find_vstudio.py
index 3894572fb..64b9b172c 100644
--- a/tool/quick_start/find_vstudio.py
+++ b/tool/quick_start/find_vstudio.py
@@ -64,11 +64,11 @@ for majorVersion in range(8, 15):
 	folderA = "C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Microsoft Visual Studio " + str(majorVersion)
 	folderB = folderA + ".0"
 	if os.path.isfile(os.path.join(folderA, "Common7\\IDE\\VCExpress.exe")):
-		FoundVisualStudio += [ { "Name": "Visual Studio " + str(majorVersion) + " " + str(VSVersions[majorVersion]), "DisplayName": "Visual C++ " + str(VSVersions[majorVersion]) + " Express", "Path": folderA, "Version": majorVersion, "Toolset": "v" + str(majorVersion) + "0", "HasMFC": HasMFC(folderB) } ]
+		FoundVisualStudio += [ { "Name": "Visual Studio " + str(majorVersion) + " " + str(VSVersions[majorVersion]), "DisplayName": "Visual C++ " + str(VSVersions[majorVersion]) + " Express", "Path": folderA, "Version": majorVersion, "Toolset": "v" + str(majorVersion) + "0", "HasMFC": HasMFC(folderA) } ]
 	if os.path.isfile(os.path.join(folderB, "Common7\\IDE\VCExpress.exe")):
 		FoundVisualStudio += [ { "Name": "Visual Studio " + str(majorVersion) + " " + str(VSVersions[majorVersion]), "DisplayName": "Visual C++ " + str(VSVersions[majorVersion]) + " Express", "Path": folderB, "Version": majorVersion, "Toolset": "v" + str(majorVersion) + "0", "HasMFC": HasMFC(folderB) } ]
 	if os.path.isfile(os.path.join(folderA, "Common7\\IDE\\devenv.exe")):
-		FoundVisualStudio += [ { "Name": "Visual Studio " + str(majorVersion) + " " + str(VSVersions[majorVersion]), "DisplayName": "Visual Studio " + str(VSVersions[majorVersion]), "Path": folderA, "Version": majorVersion, "Toolset": "v" + str(majorVersion) + "0", "HasMFC": HasMFC(folderB) } ]
+		FoundVisualStudio += [ { "Name": "Visual Studio " + str(majorVersion) + " " + str(VSVersions[majorVersion]), "DisplayName": "Visual Studio " + str(VSVersions[majorVersion]), "Path": folderA, "Version": majorVersion, "Toolset": "v" + str(majorVersion) + "0", "HasMFC": HasMFC(folderA) } ]
 	if os.path.isfile(os.path.join(folderB, "Common7\\IDE\\devenv.exe")):
 		FoundVisualStudio += [ { "Name": "Visual Studio " + str(majorVersion) + " " + str(VSVersions[majorVersion]), "DisplayName": "Visual Studio " + str(VSVersions[majorVersion]), "Path": folderB, "Version": majorVersion, "Toolset": "v" + str(majorVersion) + "0", "HasMFC": HasMFC(folderB) } ]
 	del folderA
@@ -126,7 +126,25 @@ def FindVCVars64(path):
 		return [ allVars, "x64" ]
 	return
 
-# TODO: FindDirectX SDK optimized per version. If prefered SDK not available, just return blank
+# FindDirectX SDK, optimized for compatibility per version. If prefered SDK not available, just return blank
+# https://archive.org/details/directxsdks
+def FindDirectXSDK(version):
+	if version == 8: # 2005, Windows 98 compatibility, DirectX 9.0c (October 2006)
+		if os.path.isfile("C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Microsoft DirectX SDK (October 2006)\\Include\\d3d9.h"):
+			return "C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Microsoft DirectX SDK (October 2006)"
+	elif version == 9: # 2008, Windows 2000 compatibility, DirectX 9.0c (June 2008) and unofficially (February 2010)
+		if os.path.isfile("C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Microsoft DirectX SDK (February 2010)\\Include\\d3d9.h"):
+			return "C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Microsoft DirectX SDK (February 2010)"
+		elif os.path.isfile("C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Microsoft DirectX SDK (June 2008)\\Include\\d3d9.h"):
+			return "C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Microsoft DirectX SDK (June 2008)"
+	if os.path.isfile("C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Microsoft DirectX SDK (June 2010)\\Include\\d3d9.h"):
+		return "C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Microsoft DirectX SDK (June 2010)"
+	return
+
+def HasXAudio2(path):
+	if not path:
+		return False
+	return os.path.isfile(os.path.join(path, "Include\\XAudio2.h"))
 
 del ProcessYearPath
 del VSVersions