How using 32 bit dll for AnyCPU?

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How can I use 32 dll for AnyCpu(x64). Error :

Retrieving the COM class factory for component with CLSID {E187099F-8C5C-4723-8866-D8DBB6353ADE} failed due to the following error: 80040153 Invalid value for registry (Exception from HRESULT: 0x80040153 (REGDB_E_INVALIDVALUE))

Is there a solution for this?

c#
windows
dll
com
asked on Stack Overflow Mar 11, 2015 by Ibrahim Sušić • edited Mar 11, 2015 by Soner Gönül

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Quick answer: No. You cannot use 32bit dlls in an 64bit application.

A workaround would be to create a 32bit application, that uses the 32bit dll and then communicates with your 64bit application via IPC or something similar.

answered on Stack Overflow Mar 11, 2015 by Alexander Mills

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