stdole2.tlb

Ivan Gyurdiev ivg2 at cornell.edu
Sat Jul 16 19:04:58 CDT 2005


> By the same logic, you must make sure Windows is installed.
> This is a developers list and Ivan is saying (and I hope I interpreted 
> this right) that the only thing blocking him from installing GTA: San 
> Andreas out of the box is a missing stdole2.

I don't know if it's the only thing..but it's the first one, so
I can't proceed further. I was interested if GTA would run with
the new d3d additions.

> Ivan, I believe the status was that a similar enough stdole2 cannot be 
> generated using widl without some extensions.
> There are two options:
> 1. Generate the file manually by invoking ICreateTypeLib2 functions (I 
> believe Microsoft do it this way).
> 2. Add another mode to widl that allows the necessary forward references 
> in idl files. Huw Davies knows more about this problem.

I'm not sure how helpful I can be - just wanted to be informed,
and to bring some attention to the problem - thanks for the update.






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