Active X support

rebolask at free.fr rebolask at free.fr
Tue Jun 3 17:40:21 EDT 2003


Being able to call any dll is not enough interesting, the useful part of Activex is GUI component integration which can only be done by the editor. 


>On Sunday, June 1, 2003, at 03:13 PM, Chipp Walters wrote:
>
>> Just in case you forgot, MC/RR does support the standard Windows code
>> library -- the DLL.
>
>Did I miss something?
>
>MC/RR supports the creation and use of an external which is implemented 
>as a DLL in Windows.  I assume such a DLL can call functions in other 
>pre-built DLLs.
>
>Now being able to call functions in arbitrary DLLs would be cool, but I 
>haven't heard this announced.  I enjoyed this when I used LabView.  I 
>just filled out a little form and in my code was a call to a DLL.  In 
>both environments there will probably be limitations.
>
>Now only if we could get the calling parameter types and other info.  
>And get them to make callbacks.  And Handle complex data.  And call 
>across networks.  And...  Oh, yeah, if only COM, DCOM, Automation, 
>Active X.
>
>Dar Scott
>
>
>
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