[vbox-dev] Difficulty of Distributing 3rd party Windows apps based on VBoxPython

Grigory Petrov grigory.v.p at gmail.com
Thu Aug 4 08:32:42 GMT 2011


On 02.08.11 15:08, Alexey Eromenko wrote:
>> This is result of unfortunate feature of MSCOM, related to
>> cross-bitness COM calls.
> Could VBox project provide 32-bit COM interfaces on Windows 64-bit ?
> (in addition to current 64-bit COM)
I agree. A well-behaved inproc COM server should provide both 64-bit and 
32-bit interfaces on 64-bit windows. Making VirtualBox more well-behaved 
will greatly increase it's popularity in areas where automation is 
required. And it's not hard to implement.





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