Error Spawning Midl.exe Visual Studio 2008
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Programming Boards C++ Programming Error spawning rc.exe Getting started with C or C++ | C Tutorial | C++ Tutorial | C and C++ FAQ | Get a compiler | Fixes for common problems Thread: Error spawning rc.exe Thread Tools Show Printable Version Email this Page… Subscribe to this Thread… Display Linear Mode Switch to Hybrid Mode Switch to Threaded Mode 09-10-2002 #1 pldd4 View Profile View Forum Posts Registered User Join Date Sep 2002 Posts 29 Error spawning rc.exe Hi, Just tried to compile my code, got the following "Error spawning rc.exe" Why is this?? What can i do to make my code compile!?? Many thanks for any help, p 09-10-2002 #2 pldd4 View Profile View Forum Posts Registered User Join Date Sep 2002 Posts 29 any help pleasse??? Struggling here :-( 09-10-2002 #3 pldd4 View Profile View Forum Posts Registered User Join Date Sep 2002 Posts 29 using win nt 4.0, not sure what compiler but using MS visual c++ have rc.exe in C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\common\msdev98\Bin\rc.exe and C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\VB98\Wizards\Rc.exe cant see it in path line. It compiles other files but strugles with a resource file for a gui. -------- Compiling resources... Error spawning rc.exe dialgc_test.res - 1 error(s), 0 warning(s) --------- ive been messing about with DDK's & SDK's so that might have changed something!!??? 09-10-2002 #4 xds4lx View Profile View Forum Posts Visit Homepage Registered User Join Date Nov 2001 Posts 630 Ive had this problem occur a few times, it happens for a few different reasons, your system is low on resources (normally if your program doesnt free them and you continue to run and close run and close it), or your program did something it shouldnt have (overwritten system memory by writing an array out of bounds). The problem is normally fixed just by restarting your system. "only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and im not sure about the former." - albert einstein 09-11-2002 #5 pldd4 View Profile View Forum Posts Registered User Join Date Sep 2002 Posts 29 hi, Thanks for the help but ive restarted my system many times since and still no joy. :-( Would re-installing MS C++ Studio help? thanks 09-11-2002 #6 pldd4 View Profile View Forum Posts Registered User Join Date Sep 2002 Posts 29 Hi, Right, ive re-installed VC++. still didnt work. All tho the re-install did put the rc.exe in the path. So, as i mentioned breifly before i installed DDK & SDK. i uninstalled SDK and now it is working! It compiles! I think the SDK pla