diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 113f903..ed65807 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 2.8)
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.0)
 project(ReducedModelOptimization)
 set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD 20)
 set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD_REQUIRED ON)
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ else()
     set(UPDATE_DISCONNECTED_IF_AVAILABLE "UPDATE_DISCONNECTED 1")
 endif()
 
-
 if(NOT CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE)
  set(CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE "RelWithDebInfo")
 set(EXTERNAL_DEPS_DIR "C:/Users/iason/Downloads/ReducedModelOptimization/build/externalDependencies/")
@@ -28,11 +27,14 @@ file(MAKE_DIRECTORY ${EXTERNAL_DEPS_DIR})
 
 if(${CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE} STREQUAL "Release")
         set(USE_POLYSCOPE FALSE)
+        set(MYSOURCES_STATIC_LINK TRUE)
 else()
         add_compile_definitions(POLYSCOPE_DEFINED)
         set(USE_POLYSCOPE TRUE)
+        add_compile_definitions(POLYSCOPE_DEFINED)
+        set(MYSOURCES_STATIC_LINK FALSE)
 endif()
-set(MYSOURCES_STATIC_LINK FALSE)
+
 
 set(MYSOURCES_SOURCE_DIR "/home/iason/Coding/Libraries/MySources")
 if (EXISTS ${MYSOURCES_SOURCE_DIR})
@@ -47,20 +49,6 @@ download_project(PROJ               MYSOURCES
 endif()
 add_subdirectory(${MYSOURCES_SOURCE_DIR} ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/MySourcesBinDir)
 
-##Polyscope
-if(${USE_POLYSCOPE})
-download_project(PROJ               POLYSCOPE
-                 GIT_REPOSITORY     https://github.com/nmwsharp/polyscope.git
-                 GIT_TAG	    master
-                 PREFIX             ${EXTERNAL_DEPS_DIR}
-                 ${UPDATE_DISCONNECTED_IF_AVAILABLE}
-)
-if(NOT EXISTS ${POLYSCOPE_BINARY_DIR})
-add_subdirectory(${POLYSCOPE_SOURCE_DIR} ${POLYSCOPE_BINARY_DIR})
-endif()
-add_compile_definitions(POLYSCOPE_DEFINED)
-endif()
-
 #dlib
 set(DLIB_BIN_DIR ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/dlib_bin)
 file(MAKE_DIRECTORY ${DLIB_BIN_DIR})
@@ -73,20 +61,9 @@ download_project(PROJ               DLIB
 )
 add_subdirectory(${DLIB_SOURCE_DIR} ${DLIB_BINARY_DIR})
 
-##vcglib devel branch
-download_project(PROJ		    vcglib_devel
-                 GIT_REPOSITORY     https://github.com/IasonManolas/vcglib.git
-                 GIT_TAG	    devel
-                 PREFIX             ${EXTERNAL_DEPS_DIR}
-                 ${UPDATE_DISCONNECTED_IF_AVAILABLE}
-)
-file(GLOB EXT_SOURCES ${vcglib_devel_SOURCE_DIR}/wrap/ply/plylib.cpp)
-
 ##Eigen 3 NOTE: Eigen is required on the system the code is ran
 find_package(Eigen3 3.3 REQUIRED)
 
-#find_package(OpenMP REQUIRED)
-
 #Add the project sources
 file(GLOB SOURCES ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/src/*.hpp ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/src/*.cpp)
 
@@ -94,24 +71,14 @@ if(MSVC)
         add_compile_definitions(_HAS_STD_BYTE=0)
 endif(MSVC)
 
-add_executable(${PROJECT_NAME} ${SOURCES} ${EXT_SOURCES})
+add_executable(${PROJECT_NAME} ${SOURCES})
+
 target_compile_features(${PROJECT_NAME} PUBLIC cxx_std_20)
-
 target_include_directories(${PROJECT_NAME}
-        PUBLIC ${vcglib_devel_SOURCE_DIR}
         PUBLIC ${MYSOURCES_SOURCE_DIR}
-        PUBLIC ${MYSOURCES_SOURCE_DIR}/boost_graph
         )
-
-
-target_link_directories(${PROJECT_NAME} PRIVATE ${MYSOURCES_SOURCE_DIR}/boost_graph/libs/)
 if(${MYSOURCES_STATIC_LINK})
-        message("Linking statically")
         target_link_libraries(${PROJECT_NAME} -static Eigen3::Eigen dlib::dlib MySources)
 else()
-        if(${USE_POLYSCOPE})
-                message("Using polyscope")
-                target_link_libraries(${PROJECT_NAME} polyscope)
-        endif()
         target_link_libraries(${PROJECT_NAME} Eigen3::Eigen dlib::dlib MySources)
 endif()