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Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2002 08:36:19 +0100 (BST)
From: John Morrison <john DOT r DOT morrison AT ntlworld DOT com>
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Subject: Re: How to call *windows* functions in a cygwin c program
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If all you need is to read some registry values check out the
virtual (not sure if that's the right description) filesystem

/proc/registry/...

It gives you read only access to the windows registry.  If you
want to write I'm sure other people would appreciate the patch ;)

J.

On Wed, 24 Jul 2002, [iso-8859-1] Sylvain Petreolle wrote:
> Hi,
>
> working on the mplayer mproject (http://www.mplayerhq.hu),
> I need to load DLLS into a C program, read some registry values
> and misc.
>
> where could I find some doco on making windows API calls ?
>
> (I found some in the faq at Programming Questions/How do I use Win32
> API calls, but need some more info)


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