Re: Calling 32-bit DLLs from 16-bit-Applications

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From: Wolfgang Steiner
Date: Tue, 06 Feb 1996 06:19

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In article <4etq1s$7fc@news.wco.com>, dbirdman@tidepool.com wrote:
>
>There is a public domain thunking .DLL called CALL32.DLL.  I have a
>copy available from one of my pages:
>http://www.redshift.com/~arcatpet/vb.html
>
>There are also a couple of VB3 program source code samples there that
>use the .DLL, one for Win95 taskbar tray usage, and another for
>Win95/NT registry reading/writing.  Note that internal documentation
>for CALL32.DLL says it will only work on NT, but it was written before
>the WOW in Win95 became compliant with the NT version.  No problems
>experienced with Win95 - haven't tested with Win32s.
>

It works with Win95, but unfortunately it doesn't work with Win32s because 
Win32s only supports Universal Thunks (and the DLL is using Generic Thunks).

Do you know whether there exists a DLL like CALL32.DLL for Win32s?
Do you know the EMail address from the author of CALL32.DLL (Peter Golde)?

Regards
Wolfgang

	

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Subject: Re: Calling 32-bit DLLs from 16-bit-Applications
Date: Tue, 06 Feb 96 06:19:51 GMT
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