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Subject: Re: AW5.1: Using external DLLs
Grace Daminato (46p/+0r)     Posted: Sunday 07 Jan 2001
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If you know the function definitions (i.e. number of arguments and variable type), then you should be able to load the functions into Authorware and use them. Of course, you may have to fiddle a bit if the functions return a string.

Lars Grogan wrote: > > Hello all, > > I have a contact who has created a set of Windows DLLs that place calls to > a proprietary database structure and retreive information from that > database. The DLLs were created for use by a Toolbook application. If I > know the calls for each of the DLLs, am I able to use them for functions > within Authorware? I've not worked much in this area before and would like > a general overview of how to implement this kind of programming. > > Thank, > > Lars Grogan > > ==================== > Larson Multimedia, Inc. > 9400 N Central Expressway > Suite 415 > Dallas, TX 75231 > 214/352-6423 > ==================== > . . . -- Grace Daminato

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