in reply to Can I use Win32 DLLs on *nix perl?

You'd have to run your script in an Windows emulator like WINE. The code in the DLL won't work in unix because Windows system calls and unix system calls are different.

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Re^2: Can I use Win32 DLLs on *nix perl?
by sgifford (Prior) on Dec 02, 2005 at 20:24 UTC
    winelib might also be helpful. It doesn't require running under wine, but rather links in a compatability library.
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