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Go to <a href="http://www.dependencywalker.com" rel="ugc">www.dependencywalker.com</a>&nbsp;and get that tool. If a DLL is missing, it'll report it....
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Go to www.dependencywalker.com [http://www.dependencywalker.com] and get that tool. If a DLL is missing, it'll report it....

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BTW, it ships with VC6 as 'depends.exe'...
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BTW, it ships with VC6 as 'depends.exe'...

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I meant to ask how I can determine if it exists from WITHIN the application.<br />
BTW I know the name of DLL.
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I meant to ask how I can determine if it exists from WITHIN the application.
BTW I know the name of DLL.

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You may also want to check out<br />
<a href="http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/vccore/html/vcconSpecifyingDLLsForDelayLoading.asp" rel="ugc nofollow">http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/vccore/html/vcconSpecifyingDLLsForDelayLoading.asp</a><br />
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so that your app can get a chance to do the LoadLibrary test before it crashes.<br />

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You may also want to check out
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/vccore/html/vcconSpecifyingDLLsForDelayLoading.asp [http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/vccore/html/vcconSpecifyingDLLsForDelayLoading.asp]

so that your app can get a chance to do the LoadLibrary test before it crashes.


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I am using VC++ 6.0. How can I determine if a required DLL is missing from with the app that<br />
uses the DLL ?<br />
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TIA
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I am using VC++ 6.0. How can I determine if a required DLL is missing from with the app that
uses the DLL ?

TIA

Detecting a missing DLL

Kernel and system programming is the process of creating the software necessary for a computer or device to function and operate other programs. Some operating systems (such as Microsoft Windows) are proprietary, but others, such as the various Linux distributions, are open source.