[DUG] COM/DCOM

[Paul A Norman]

Did you ever solve this Jeremy?

Paul


On 04/07/06, Jeremy Coulter <vss at vss.co.nz> wrote:
>
>  Hi All.
> Is anyone aware if importing a type library for a COM/DCOM object would
> act different to using CreateObject ?
> We are interfacing to, or rather trying to, a 3rd party app. that uses
> DCOM. I have the docs for how to connect etc, and it even had a VB or C++
> example of how to connect to it etc. I EVEN have a compiled C++ app that
> came part of the info.
> I got my app. all working fine by importing the Type Lib., WELL THOUGHT I
> did until I went on site and my app ran, but nothing happend as expected,
> but then ran his other precompiled app and it worked fine !
> Now, here is the interesting bit. This precompiled app wont run under XP
> SP2 (throws an error) where my one will, although nothing still happens. An
> yes before you ask, I have changed the security for Component Services and
> DCOM settings etc. to allow DCOM to run under SP2 etc.
>
> So, hence he question, does using an imported type lib act differently
> than using CreatObject?  One would assume no, but hell, you never can tell !
>
> Thanks, Jeremy
>
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