From: Daniel Berger Date: 2006-01-05T11:42:58+09:00 Subject: win32ole and mci.mmcontrol failure Hi all, Windows XP, SP2 Ruby 1.8.2 and 1.8.4 Why does this fail? irb(main):001:0> require "win32ole" => true irb(main):002:0> sound = WIN32OLE.new("MCI.MMControl") WIN32OLERuntimeError: unknown OLE server: `MCI.MMControl' HRESULT error code:0x800401f3 Invalid class string from (irb):2:in `initialize' from (irb):2 Thanks, Dan