Updated 'Windows' section of the BUILDING docs

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#### Installing the dependencies with vcpkg
As stated above, using vcpkg is the easiest way to get the required dependencies. First,
install [vcpkg from GitHub](https://github.com/microsoft/vcpkg) by following the official guide. Then install the
following packages for your desired architecture (called "triplet"):
install [vcpkg from GitHub](https://github.com/microsoft/vcpkg) by following the official guide.
- `glew`
- `sdl2`
The `glew` package will also pull in the `opengl` libraries.
Example to install the libraries for the x64 architecture, run from a Visual Studio command prompt:
```commandline
vcpkg install glew:x64-windows sdl2:x64-windows
```
We've included a vcpkg manifest file in the repository root, designed to automatically install dependencies when you create your solution.
#### Creating the Visual Studio solution