[DUG] Com support

[Robert martin]

Hi

No the CoSomeClass.Create fails.

It is just standard COM.  I have tried regsvr32 and it fails.  See my 
other email for further details :)

Rob Martin
Software Engineer

phone +64 03 377 0495
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Wild Software Ltd



Conor Boyd wrote:
> Can you give more details about the "calls not working"?
>
> E.g. presumably in your client code, you're trying to instantiate the
> COM object you want to work with?  E.g. MyObj := CoSomeClass.Create; 
>
> Is this call succeeding, but subsequent calls failing, etc?
>
> If this call is failing, then, as Leigh suggests, your COM EXE is not
> properly registered on the client machine.  COM exes can be registered
> by running the exe with a /regserver parameter on the command line.
>
> Is this COM or DCOM?  I.e. are you trying to instantiate a COM object on
> another PC?
>
> Any more details you can give about the specifics of the failure would
> be good.
>
> C.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: delphi-bounces at delphi.org.nz [mailto:delphi-bounces at delphi.org.nz]
> On Behalf Of Robert martin
>
> Its actually an exe that provides COM support.  I was missing the .tlb
> which I managed to copy back of another machine.  This now allows me to
> bring up the type library but alas still no com support.  It is failing
> on multiple machines.
>
> Sorry our Internet is down.  Will provide further details ASAP.
>
> Leigh Wanstead wrote:
>   
>> Have you registered your com dll?
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: delphi-bounces at delphi.org.nz
>> [mailto:delphi-bounces at delphi.org.nz]On Behalf Of Robert martin
>>
>> Hi I have an app that (usually) provides some COM support.  I have 
>> just updated a client and the COM stuff seems to be 'turned off'  (as 
>> in the calls don't seem to work.  I did the COM stuff years ago, does 
>> anyone have any suggestions where to start looking (I assume its a 
>> setting / line of code somewhere I have turned off).
>>
>> p.s. My COM code and tlb file still seem intact.
>>
>> Hellllllp
>>     
>
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