[delphizip] Re: DLL-Dependency and Empty message dialogsonWindows95(Bugfix)
- From: R Peters <rpeters@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: delphizip@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 23 Sep 2010 10:01:48 +1000
I uploaded the dll built with BCB 4
http://www.delphizip.org/archives/225
<http://www.delphizip.org/archives/225>Please let me know if it works ok.
I will avoid trying to use Win 95 on a virtual computer - it was helpful to
know of the probable problems before I attempted it.
Russell Peters
On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 8:02 AM, Daniel Marschall
<uni@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
> On Wed, 22 Sep 2010 23:03:13 +0200, Daniel Marschall <
> uni@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Hello Patrick,
> >
> > On Wed, 22 Sep 2010 08:59:58 +0200, Patrick Kolla
> > <patrick.kolla@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> until just a few months ago, I want to add a few words as well.
> >> Daniel wrote he is using Turbo Delphi 2006. Delphi 2006 has imports in
> >> Windows.pas and ComCtrls.pas that are not compatible with Win95
> >> libraries. Patching the RTL and VCL allows to circumvent that; I've
> >> published my Delphi patches here:
> >> http://ccrdude.net/2006_11_01_ccrdude_archive.html
> >
> > Mh... I saw your article in past and can remember it. Now I am a bit
> > confused. I COULD run my Delphi 2006 compilated application on Windows 95
> > (b) without problems. But in Windows.pas it seems that GradientFill() is
> > hard-linked (like everything). I wonder why my application is able run
> then
> > :-?
> >
> Wow, seems that I have learned something new. My Delphi 2006 application
> has msimg32.dll not included. Maybe the linker has not included the import
> section because this function was never used by any component/VCL I was
> using? So, I had luck that I used/needed only those VCLs which do not force
> the compiler to let msimg32.dll with incompatible GradientFill() hardlink.
>
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