From: Wilson Bilkovich <wilsonb@...>
Date: 2006-11-14T02:33:21+09:00
Subject: Re: Ruby and COM

On 11/13/06, Aureliano Buendia <saveez@hotmail.com> wrote:
> Wilson Bilkovich wrote:
> > If you don't have Visual Studio (which has a graphical COM browser),
> > or something similar, you can look in the registry.
> > This post tells you where to look:
> > http://blogs.msdn.com/larryosterman/archive/2006/01/10/511279.aspx
>
> The only place that my tlb is registered is:
>
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE/SOFTWARE/Classes/TypeLib/{...}/version_number
>
> where {...} is the CLSID and version_number is the version number. Using
>
> WIN32OLE.new('{...}')
>
> does not work as WIN32OLE cannot find this CLSID in the registy. Is this
> a WIN32OLE problem? Maybe it only looks for some other places in the
> registery.
>

Are you able to use this COM object from other
languages/applications/etc? I'm a little rusty, but it doesn't sound
properly registered to me.