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Article #7636Re: Error message strings
From: nicolasr
Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2005 18:27
Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2005 18:27
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Hi, could it be that mmsystem.dll is 16 bit? At least I was able to open it with the old Borland C++ 5.0 resource editor. I think I will write my own handler. thanks, Nick >>The problem is that LoadLibrary() fails to open the dll ???? >>It does not simply return NULL but shows a message with something >>like this (roughly translated): >> >>"The application or DLL c:\windows\system32\mmsystem.dll is not a >>valid Windows file. Check this with your installation disk" >> >>(WinXP SP2) > > My XP too. > But on '98se, is NULL with GetLastError of > "A device attached to the system is not functioning" > > Might as well write your own, as there are only a few error codes > anyway. > >
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