win32com and name of com

Roger Upole rupole at hotmail.com
Thu Jun 22 23:29:47 EDT 2006


"bli" <blye at telkomsa.net> wrote in message news:1151001177.360087.202620 at m73g2000cwd.googlegroups.com...
> hi all
> first post.
> I am using python to connect to dll. I have read everything I can find
> on com!#@!
> and tried all variations of the name of the dll to use in the Dispatch.
> I get a com error-(-2147...1005, 'Invalid class string',None,None)
> Do I add .Application to the name? (eg 'XXXX Control
> Library.Application')
> Any help appreciated?!? How do I get the info?
> I have tried the gencache lines suggested in the lit. maybe I use them
> wrong.
> (All authors are fairly sparse on the topic using Microsoft examples
> that are more self evident.)
> thanks muchly!
>

Your best bet is the documentation for the application.
However, if the dll is registered correctly you can also
find the progid in the registry by searching for the dll name.

       Roger




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