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On Tue, 27 Jul 2004 15:49:05 +0100, Mark Jacobs 
   <> wrote:

> "Chris Croughton" <chris@keristor.net> wrote in message
> news:slrncgcg7t.ma.chris@ccserver.keris.net...
>| On Sun, 25 Jul 2004 02:32:31 +0100, Mark Jacobs
>|    <mark@losethisbitjacobsm.com> wrote:
>| > The ACM is really hard to program, unless you are used to the MFC way of
>| > programming, with structs, callback routines and pointers.
>|
>| That sounds like exactly what I need.  Unfortunately, it seems to
>| require ACE32.DLL, the only thing of that name I can find with Google
>| seems to be something to do with Advantage Client Engine, something
>| about xBase.
> 
> Actually, the file you need for Windows ACM access, is called
> C:\WINDOWS\system32\msacm32.dll under Win XP Pro. If you are using BCB 5, you
> simply include the relevant header file. In my case I needed the following 2
> declarations in my header file :-

I was running on XP Pro (have Win2k Pro at home) and have BCB 6, but I
don't have the source to your exe, which when I run it says that it
needs ACM32.EXE (I downloaded it from the page you linked).

> #include <mmreg.h>
> #include <msacm.h>
> 
> and it linked the EXE with the correct library for me. BCB is just superb in
> the way it does so much for you.

Until you find that it has included a load of things other people don't
have, without you knowing...

Chris C