Uploaded printable page on searching and editing the system registry
(this is for Win95, Win98 & Win2000). I don't if it's done the same way
with XP or NT. I'd like to know though, if someone out there can educate me.
http://www.rttycontesting.com/dxtelnet/regedit.htm
73, Don AA5AU
----- Original Message -----
From: "Don Hill AA5AU" <aa5au@bellsouth.net>
To: "Vern" <w9hly@decaturnet.com>; <WriteLog@contesting.com>
Sent: Saturday, June 21, 2003 9:48 PM
Subject: Re: [WriteLog] Telnet: Can't create packet OLE Automation Object
> This is from the DXT2WL.TXT file:
>
> Note:
> DXT2WL.EXE requires that the MSVBVM50.DLL library file is
> present in your C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM directory
> If you get a WriteLog error message saying
> "Could not create OLE object"
> this might be due to a missing MSVBVM50.DLL
>
> So make sure you have MSVBVM50.DLL in the above directory.
>
> If not...
>
> It's possible DXT2WL.EXE was run from a location other than it's default
> location c:\DXTELNET\DXT2WL\. If it was, then you are going to the
> OLE error when you try to open the packet window in WL.
>
> DXT2WL.EXE should only be run only ONCE to register itself in the system
> registry. If it's run from a location other than it's default location, it
> gets registered
> in a location that WL can't find.
>
> What you have to do is search the system registry for all entries of
> DXT2WL.EXE.
> This is not as hard as it sounds. I wrote instructions on how to do this
> after I
> ran into this problem and put it on rttycontesting.com.
>
> Refer to http://www.rttycontesting.com/regedit.html
>
> If you can wait an hour, I can make a printable version of this webpage which
> you
> can print, then follow as it guides you to correcting entries in the registry
> (if needed).
> I spent countless hours fixing this one time. I had never ever fooled with
> the system
> registry. I was scared to death to try it, but after all my research, I knew
> I had to do
> it. If you follow the instructions in the above URL, you will do fine.
>
> I'll copy that page into MS Word, add the screenshots and upload it to a new
> location
> at http://www.rttycontesting.com/dxtelnet/regedit.htm. I'll announce when I
> have it
> uploaded.
>
> 73, Don AA5AU
>
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Vern" <w9hly@decaturnet.com>
> To: <WriteLog@contesting.com>
> Sent: Saturday, June 21, 2003 8:25 PM
> Subject: [WriteLog] Telnet: Can't create packet OLE Automation Object
>
>
> > Following WA9ALS install instructions for Writelog/Telnet spotting
> > capability all works
> > fine except when I go to Writelog/Windows/Packet Spots. I get the error
> > message:
> > "Can't create packet OLE Automation Object".
> >
> > It happens using the DXTELNET 'LAUNCHER' program or running DXT2Wl.EXE
> > and DUPER.EXE individually.
> >
> > The following line was added to Writelog.ini:
> > [OBJECTS]
> > pktObject=DXT2WL.clsWlPacket
> >
> > Any idea what is wrong and what I should try? For testing, I am using the
> > ANART file from last week. In case that makes a difference.
> >
> > Thank you,
> >
> > Vern W9HLY
> >
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