[plt-scheme] mysterx problem

From: Joe Marshall (jrm at ccs.neu.edu)
Date: Fri Nov 7 09:58:19 EST 2003

Bruce Butterfield <bab at entricom.com> writes:

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> After resisting for as long as I could I am now forced to write some
> code for Windows. I know, I know, but they made me. Anyway, I need to
> deal with COM objects so right away I go download MysterX and install it
> on a Win2K box. No build, just from the install. Unfortunately when I
> (require (lib ("mysterx.ss" "mysterx")) I get back the error: 
>
> "mxmain.ss: you seem to be missing mxmain.dll; you need to build MysterX
> in plt\\src\\mysterx\\"
>
> Looks like the DLL isn't getting found/loaded. I manually registered
> (reg32, whatever that is) the 2 DLLs mentioned in the mysterx doc but
> still no go. What incantation am I missing?

You should have three dll's in the

plt\\collects\\mysterx\\private\\compiled\\native\\win32\\i386\\

directory:

  mxmain.dll
  myspage.dll
  myssink.dll

I think that might the problem.  Additionally, run setup-plt after you
get those in place.



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