[PD-dev] help me with my DLL snafu

[james tittle]

On Dec 20, 2005, at 12:54 AM, Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote:
> So, I have a little problem with DLLs.  I have a [hid] object.  The  
> filename is hid.pd_linux, hid.pd_darwin, and hid.dll.  The Windows  
> DDK HID library is called... hid.dll.  Arg.  It gets worse... my  
> hid.dll is of course dependent on the Windows hid.dll.  So when Pd  
> opens up my hid.dll, it looks for the Windows symbols in my  
> hid.dll, and they are, of course, not there
...snip...
> Any suggestions as to how to deal with this?

...is it impossible to use different postfix's on windows?  Not that  
it'll help, but in Xcode it's called "executable extension", so maybe  
there's an option equally obscure on windoze?

l8r,
james