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  1. Jan 4th, 2001, 02:51 PM #1
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    OK, I am using the 16bit version of vb, is there any way that I can call 32bit api calls. I always get an error message when i do this. If there is anyway you guys can help then please do. Thanks
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  2. Jan 4th, 2001, 03:02 PM #2
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    There is a way to call 32bit DLLs from a 16bit program, but it only works in a language with pointers.

    Therefore, it's not possible with VB. Are you sure you definitely need to use a 16bit version?
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  3. Jan 4th, 2001, 11:28 PM #3
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    Nah I was just wondering if it was possible in vb4.0
    thanks I didnt think that there was a way.
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