Visual Basic Question

Dave Wade dave.g4ugm at gmail.com
Tue Apr 21 13:33:10 CDT 2015


Not if they access hardware via ports.
On Apr 21, 2015 6:56 PM, "geneb" <geneb at deltasoft.com> wrote:

> On Tue, 21 Apr 2015, Dave G4UGM wrote:
>
>  The phrase "standard Windows 16bit DLLs" means Windows 3.1 DLLs. Such
>> DLL's no longer work in a modern windows. If they directly access the
>> hardware then they will not work on any NT based windows such as
>> Windows/2000, Windows/XP, Vista, or 7, 8 or 9. Nor will they work on any
>> 64-Bit windows full stop. 64-Bit windows does not support 16-bit code. If
>> you have a Windows/95, 98 or ME environment then the code may work.
>>
>
> They should work with 32 bit versions of windows as the 16 bit thunking
> layer is still present.  YMMV of course.
>
> g.
>
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