Re: serial port (x86_64 vs x86) [message #75789] |
Wed, 04 May 2011 04:39 |
Wout De Nolf
Messages: 194 Registered: October 2008
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On Tue, 3 May 2011 09:10:04 -0700 (PDT), clrussell
<clrussell@igpp.ucla.edu> wrote:
> Hi Folks,
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> I had downloaded the serial dll and dlm files from the itt web site
> and successfully loaded used them on my pc (x86). But when I went to
> do the same thing on x86_64 I get the following error message when I
> try to load.
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> IDL> dlm_load, 'serial'
> % DLM_LOAD: Error loading sharable executable.
> Symbol: IDL_Load, File = C:\Program
> Files\ITT\IDL706\bin\bin.x86_64\serial.dll
> %1 is not a valid Win32 application.
> % Execution halted at: $MAIN$
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> I'm guessing that the serial.dll file is only for use on a windows 32
> bit machine. Right? If so, does anyone know where I can find serial
> dll and dlm files that will work on 64 bit machines?
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> I did note that the serial.zip file from the itt site also contained c
> code, but I didn't use it. Would that code be of any help.
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>
> Thanks!
>
> Cindy
Either you compile and build a 64bit dll from the source code or you
use the 32bit IDL which is also installed on Win64.
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