Re: Registering A Dll For VB

2013-06-21 Thread BX
Hi Steve, Thanks, the python versions I had read up on when finally finding the correct PyInstaller version, 2.0, for it uses those versions and stores them where needed when compiling. I was having issues when using 2.5 or 2.7 version of Python but once I found the correct PyInstaller versi

Re: Registering A Dll For VB

2013-06-21 Thread Stephen Clower
Bruce, FYI, python 2.5 was built against the 2005 runtime, 2.6 and 2.7 were built with 2008, and 3.x is built against 2010. However, if you're concerned with operations blocking or impairing the responsiveness of your app, then you'll likely want to put your typical GUI-handling event handle

Re: Registering A Dll For VB

2013-06-21 Thread BX
Hi Steve and Rick, Just got home and read all the comments and yes Steve you have to be careful for as I had stated, studio changed that run time dll each new version they came out with. The original Python one only uses the MSVCRT with no number, but as both progressed, into Python 2.6 and

Re: Registering A Dll For VB

2013-06-21 Thread RicksPlace
Thanks for that excellant overview Steve. He is getting deeper than I go in my usual VB.net / DB programming. I avoided C++ for those reasons, hay, why ReInvent the wheel. Later and that really was a nice abstract. Rick USA

Re: Registering A Dll For VB

2013-06-21 Thread Stephen Clower
Greetings, Just to minimize any misunderstanding concerning the C runtime, I think the following page might help: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2766233/what-is-the-c-runtime-library. Note, in essence, that this is a set of components needed for C or C++-based applications to communicate

Re: Registering A Dll For VB

2013-06-21 Thread RicksPlace
Hi Again Bruce: OK, I reviewed the MSCRT dll and found out what it all means and understand what you are trying to do. I am not sure you can hook into the MSCRT dll from within a VBScript in any case but I could be wrong. There seems to be allot going on in the Visual C Library which may require

Re: Registering A Dll For VB

2013-06-21 Thread RicksPlace
Hi Bruce: I am not familiar with most of those technicals but will blast through google to get a flavor for what you are using. To add a dll to a vb.net project you copy the dll into a folder, I usually put them in the same folder as the executable I am going to distribute. Then in the vb.net ID