[R] error message %1 is not a valid Win32 application.

[Duncan Murdoch]

On 11-05-26 8:42 PM, sivan aldor wrote:
>   The only command I am using is
> dyn.load("dbsvls.dll")

Okay, I get the error message you showed if I try to load something that 
really isn't a valid Win32 dll, and I don't get it when I load a valid 
one.  (I'm not sure if I can fix it to replace the %1 with the filename; 
I'll look into that.)  How do you know your dbsvls.dll really is valid?

Duncan Murdoch



>
>
> On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 8:41 PM, Duncan Murdoch
> <murdoch.duncan at gmail.com <mailto:murdoch.duncan at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     On 11-05-26 4:53 PM, sivan aldor wrote:
>
>         Hi Everyone,
>         I am trying to work with a routine that is from the IMSL called
>         BSVLS. I
>         have the file as a .dll file.
>         I have been trying to call the routine using  the dyn.load
>         function. I am
>         working on a 32-bit windows 7 OS with 3 GB. For some reason i
>         still keep
>         getting the error message
>
>         LoadLibrary %1 is not a valid Win32 application
>
>         I looked at previous posting and they were all related to people
>         trying to
>         run dll files that was created under 64bit and not under 32bit.
>         But I am
>         running it on the correct settings.
>
>         I have placed the .dll file in the BIN folder so R can find it.
>
>         Any thoughts? ideas on how I should handle this?
>
>
>     Why don't you tell us what you did?
>
>     Duncan Murdoch
>
>