diff --git a/makefile b/makefile
index 3f6ae4fc4..e1b56179e 100644
--- a/makefile
+++ b/makefile
@@ -86,6 +86,9 @@ mingw471: FORCE
 
 mingw510: FORCE
 	@$(MAKE) -s -f makefile.mingw GCC510=1
+#cross compile in linux only 32 bit for now
+mingwcc: FORCE
+	@$(MAKE) -s -f makefile.mingw GCC510=1 CC=i686-w64-mingw32-gcc CXX=i686-w64-mingw32-g++-win32  WINDRES=i686-w64-mingw32-windres
 
 mamemingw: FORCE
 	@$(MAKE) -s -f makefile.mamemingw
diff --git a/makefile.mingw b/makefile.mingw
index a5d701a58..da911b07d 100644
--- a/makefile.mingw
+++ b/makefile.mingw
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ endif
 #
 
 # Specify the name of the executable file, without ".exe"
+WINDRES=windres
 NAME = fbneo
 COMPILENAME = 3
 
@@ -594,7 +595,7 @@ $(objdir)cpu/m68k/m68kops.o: $(objdir)cpu/m68k/m68kmake.exe $(objdir)dep/generat
 	@$(CC) $(CFLAGS) -c $(objdir)dep/generated/m68kops.c -o $(objdir)cpu/m68k/m68kops.o
 
 $(objdir)dep/generated/m68kops.h $(objdir)dep/generated/m68kops.c: $(objdir)cpu/m68k/m68kmake.exe $(srcdir)cpu/m68k/m68k_in.c
-	$(objdir)/cpu/m68k/m68kmake $(objdir)dep/generated/ $(srcdir)cpu/m68k/m68k_in.c
+	$(objdir)/cpu/m68k/m68kmake.exe $(objdir)dep/generated/ $(srcdir)cpu/m68k/m68k_in.c
 
 $(objdir)cpu/m68k/m68kmake.exe: $(srcdir)cpu/m68k/m68kmake.c
 	@echo Compiling Musashi MC680x0 core \(m68kmake.c\)...
@@ -686,23 +687,23 @@ endif
 %.o:	%.rc
 	@echo Compiling resource file $(<F)...
 ifdef GCC345
-	@windres $(DEF) $< -o $(subst $(srcdir),$(objdir),$(<D))/$(@F) $(foreach dir,$(alldir),--include-dir $(srcdir)$(dir))
+	@$(WINDRES) $(DEF) $< -o $(subst $(srcdir),$(objdir),$(<D))/$(@F) $(foreach dir,$(alldir),--include-dir $(srcdir)$(dir))
 endif
 ifdef GCC452
 	@windres $(DEF) $< -o $(subst $(srcdir),$(objdir),$(<D))/$(@F) $(foreach dir,$(alldir),--include-dir $(srcdir)$(dir))
 endif
 ifdef GCC471
 ifdef BUILD_X64_EXE
-	@windres -F pe-x86-64 $(DEF) $< -o $(subst $(srcdir),$(objdir),$(<D))/$(@F) $(foreach dir,$(alldir),--include-dir $(srcdir)$(dir))
+	@$(WINDRES) -F pe-x86-64 $(DEF) $< -o $(subst $(srcdir),$(objdir),$(<D))/$(@F) $(foreach dir,$(alldir),--include-dir $(srcdir)$(dir))
 else
-	@windres -F pe-i386 $(DEF) $< -o $(subst $(srcdir),$(objdir),$(<D))/$(@F) $(foreach dir,$(alldir),--include-dir $(srcdir)$(dir))
+	@$(WINDRES) -F pe-i386 $(DEF) $< -o $(subst $(srcdir),$(objdir),$(<D))/$(@F) $(foreach dir,$(alldir),--include-dir $(srcdir)$(dir))
 endif
 endif
 ifdef GCC510
 ifdef BUILD_X64_EXE
-	@windres -F pe-x86-64 $(DEF) $< -o $(subst $(srcdir),$(objdir),$(<D))/$(@F) $(foreach dir,$(alldir),--include-dir $(srcdir)$(dir))
+	@$(WINDRES) -F pe-x86-64 $(DEF) $< -o $(subst $(srcdir),$(objdir),$(<D))/$(@F) $(foreach dir,$(alldir),--include-dir $(srcdir)$(dir))
 else
-	@windres -F pe-i386 $(DEF) $< -o $(subst $(srcdir),$(objdir),$(<D))/$(@F) $(foreach dir,$(alldir),--include-dir $(srcdir)$(dir))
+	@$(WINDRES) -F pe-i386 $(DEF) $< -o $(subst $(srcdir),$(objdir),$(<D))/$(@F) $(foreach dir,$(alldir),--include-dir $(srcdir)$(dir))
 endif
 endif
 
diff --git a/src/intf/audio/win32/aud_dsound3.cpp b/src/intf/audio/win32/aud_dsound3.cpp
index 68e35b74b..08dc02e49 100644
--- a/src/intf/audio/win32/aud_dsound3.cpp
+++ b/src/intf/audio/win32/aud_dsound3.cpp
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 #include "aud_dsp.h"
 #include <math.h>
 
-#include <InitGuid.h>
+#include <initguid.h>
 #define DIRECTSOUND_VERSION  0x0300			// Only need version from DirectX 3
 #include <dsound.h>
 
diff --git a/src/intf/audio/win32/aud_xaudio2.cpp b/src/intf/audio/win32/aud_xaudio2.cpp
index 6e5a33c27..fcf9e518b 100644
--- a/src/intf/audio/win32/aud_xaudio2.cpp
+++ b/src/intf/audio/win32/aud_xaudio2.cpp
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 #include "aud_dsp.h"
 
 //#ifdef _MSC_VER
-#include <InitGuid.h>
+#include <initguid.h>
 #include <xaudio2.h>
 #include <xaudio2fx.h>
 
diff --git a/src/intf/input/win32/inp_dinput.cpp b/src/intf/input/win32/inp_dinput.cpp
index 89f204284..2ad46e72a 100644
--- a/src/intf/input/win32/inp_dinput.cpp
+++ b/src/intf/input/win32/inp_dinput.cpp
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 #include "burner.h"
 #include "inp_keys.h"
 
-#include <InitGuid.h>
+#include <initguid.h>
 
 #define DIRECTINPUT_VERSION 0x0800
 #include <dinput.h>
diff --git a/src/intf/video/win32/vid_d3d.cpp b/src/intf/video/win32/vid_d3d.cpp
index 08a399a12..56bf73e30 100644
--- a/src/intf/video/win32/vid_d3d.cpp
+++ b/src/intf/video/win32/vid_d3d.cpp
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 #if !defined BUILD_X64_EXE
 
 // #include "vid_directx_support.h"
-#include <InitGuid.h>
+#include <initguid.h>
 #include "vid_softfx.h"
 
 // #define ENABLE_PROFILING FBNEO_DEBUG
diff --git a/src/intf/video/win32/vid_ddraw.cpp b/src/intf/video/win32/vid_ddraw.cpp
index da82d0a68..d3d3306c6 100644
--- a/src/intf/video/win32/vid_ddraw.cpp
+++ b/src/intf/video/win32/vid_ddraw.cpp
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
  #include "vid_directx_support.h" 
 #endif
 
-#include <InitGuid.h>
+#include <initguid.h>
 #define DIRECT3D_VERSION 0x0700							// Use this Direct3D version
 
 #if defined BUILD_X64_EXE
diff --git a/src/intf/video/win32/vid_ddrawfx.cpp b/src/intf/video/win32/vid_ddrawfx.cpp
index 230e85eab..ada772f10 100644
--- a/src/intf/video/win32/vid_ddrawfx.cpp
+++ b/src/intf/video/win32/vid_ddrawfx.cpp
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
  #include "vid_softfx.h"
 #endif
 
-#include <InitGuid.h>
+#include <initguid.h>
 #define DIRECT3D_VERSION 0x0700							// Use this Direct3D version
 
 #if defined BUILD_X64_EXE
diff --git a/src/intf/video/win32/vid_directx9.cpp b/src/intf/video/win32/vid_directx9.cpp
index 5a9b68667..1c48640a4 100644
--- a/src/intf/video/win32/vid_directx9.cpp
+++ b/src/intf/video/win32/vid_directx9.cpp
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 // #define ENABLE_PROFILING FBNEO_DEBUG
 // #define LOAD_EFFECT_FROM_FILE
 
-#include <InitGuid.h>
+#include <initguid.h>
 #define DIRECT3D_VERSION 0x0900							// Use this Direct3D version
 #define D3D_OVERLOADS
 #include <d3d9.h>
diff --git a/src/intf/video/win32/vid_directx_support.cpp b/src/intf/video/win32/vid_directx_support.cpp
index 68db9642a..11ecc6fe0 100644
--- a/src/intf/video/win32/vid_directx_support.cpp
+++ b/src/intf/video/win32/vid_directx_support.cpp
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
  #include "vid_directx_support.h"
 #endif
 
-#include <InitGuid.h>
+#include <initguid.h>
 #define DIRECT3D_VERSION 0x0700							// Use this Direct3D version
 
 #if defined BUILD_X64_EXE