You'll need to use 32-bit python to be able to load a 32-bit COM object directly.
Roger "Costis Hatzopoulos" <costishatzopou...@gmail.com> wrote in message news:CAMFgko=J+TwSr1QfQqZE4YhRVt5-=r-qtn=-ijf_ddhpcxz...@mail.gmail.com... > Hello, > > I have updated to the latest version of python-win32 on Windows 7 64bit, > default CPython 2.7.3 64bit installation. Everything seems to work fine for > all other application (Excel and ZwCAD) except a commercial one that I have > installed on my system. I do the following: > > Run makepy.py with the -i argument and I pick EP_XmlProject 1.0 Type > Library which shows the following: > > {470874B8-3526-4DDB-BB88-7A8D7E968E3E}, lcid=0, major=1, minor=0 > >>> # Use these commands in Python code to auto generate .py support > >>> from win32com.client import gencache > >>> gencache.EnsureModule('{470874B8-3526-4DDB-BB88-7A8D7E968E3E}', 0, 1, > 0) > > In PythonWin: >>>> import win32com.client as wc >>>> mod = > wc.gencache.EnsureModule('{470874B8-3526-4DDB-BB88-7A8D7E968E3E}', 0, 1, 0) >>>> print mod > <module 'win32com.gen_py.470874B8-3526-4DDB-BB88-7A8D7E968E3Ex0x1x0' from > 'C:\Python27\lib\site-packages\win32com\gen_py\470874B8-3526-4DDB-BB88-7A8D7E968E3Ex0x1x0.py'> > > this means that the module is created. I can verify that the module exists > in 'C:\Python27\Lib\site-packages\win32com\gen_py\' > > the in the PythonWin I do the following: >>>> print wc.gencache.GetClassForProgID('EP_XmlProject.EPX_App') > win32com.gen_py.470874B8-3526-4DDB-BB88-7A8D7E968E3Ex0x1x0.EPX_App > > then if I try to do: >>>> app = wc.Dispatch('EP_XmlProject.EPX_App') > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "<interactive input>", line 1, in <module> > File "C:\Python27\lib\site-packages\win32com\client\__init__.py", line > 95, in Dispatch > dispatch, userName = > dynamic._GetGoodDispatchAndUserName(dispatch,userName,clsctx) > File "C:\Python27\lib\site-packages\win32com\client\dynamic.py", line > 114, in _GetGoodDispatchAndUserName > return (_GetGoodDispatch(IDispatch, clsctx), userName) > File "C:\Python27\lib\site-packages\win32com\client\dynamic.py", line 91, > in _GetGoodDispatch > IDispatch = pythoncom.CoCreateInstance(IDispatch, None, clsctx, > pythoncom.IID_IDispatch) > com_error: (-2147221164, 'Class not registered', None, None) > > I'm completely stuck!!! To make things worst In my home XP Box, CPython > 2.7.3 32bit and pywin32-217 everything works fine! > > Regards, > > Costis Hatzopoulos > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > _______________________________________________ > python-win32 mailing list > python-win32@python.org > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-win32 > _______________________________________________ python-win32 mailing list python-win32@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-win32