found something that might help havent tested yet but looks promising... http://www.ftponline.com/archives/premier/mgznarch/vbpj/2001/09sep01/lj0109/ lj0109-2.asp
chris ----- Original Message ----- From: "Walter Prins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, July 09, 2005 6:58 PM Subject: Re:RE: [delphi-en] Event Log > Hi, > > > Has anyone got an answer to this? > > > > > Hi > > > > I have a service application that logs into the windows event log. But i > > always get this message below first > > > > The description for Event ID ( 0 ) in Source ( smsanyoneout.exe ) cannot > > be > > found. The local computer may not have the necessary registry information > > or > > message DLL files to display messages from a remote computer. You may be > > able to use the /AUXSOURCE= flag to retrieve this description; see Help > > and > > Support for details. The following information is part of the event: > > <***my > > message comes here***> > > I've also had substantial struggles with this some time ago. As I recall > you're supposed to register a resource dll with requisite string resources > in order for this message to go away, or you have to bind it into your > application exe file and register it in the appropriate place... (can't > remember where, will google in a moment.) I never could quite manage to get > that to work properly. There's also a free component which is supposed to > take care of all the registration and resource requirements for you, > AFPEventLog, but this didn't work for me either. (It worked inasmuch as it > put entries into the event log, but still with the attendant error message > that you're trying to eliminate.) Maybe it works works for you, if so I'd > like to know what you did. You can download it from > here:http://www.delphi32.com/vcl/2334/download,xid,2334.asp > > Also, here's more relevant discussions etc. on this topic here (I seem to > remember having referred to Colin Wilons's posts last time I tried to solve > this issue, very good apart from the fact that I couldn't make it work!): > http://groups.google.co.uk/group/borland.public.delphi.language.objectpascal /msg/976b09e8cf65e325?hl=en > and here: > http://groups.google.co.uk/group/borland.public.delphi.winapi/browse_frm/thr ead/bf889067169d7e96/ec945d1ef59a7c07?tvc=1&hl=en#ec945d1ef59a7c07 > > Anyway HTH (and please post back if you make progress with this) > > Thanks > > Walter > > > > ----------------------------------------------------- > Home page: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/delphi-en/ > To unsubscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > ----------------------------------------------------- Home page: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/delphi-en/ To unsubscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/delphi-en/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/

