[PD-dev] load_object: Symbol etc

[IOhannes m zmoelnig]

Milan Hadzimahmutovic wrote:
> Hello, Im only very new to pd, and have now been trying yo solve this
> problem for a full 2-3 weeks to no avail :-( I know there have been some posts about this but none were too clear...
> 
> My problem comes when i try to load a simple external, helloworld. I am using MVC++6 and have created a helloworld.dll file ok. But when i try to load it into pd, it reports the error:
> Load_object: Symbol "helloworld_setup" not found

hi.
you have to export the "helloworld_setup" somehow ,so that other 
applications (e.g.: pd) can access this function.
should be possible with a "/export:helloworld_setup" in the makefile or 
equivalent.

for working makefiles, look at the makefiles in the "pd/extra"-directory

mfg.as.dr
IOhannes