Try:
$webamp = New COM("WebAmp.WebAmpCtl") or die ("Could not create COM object");
$filename = $webamp->sFilename;
Sometimes it works better...
Otherwise, what is the value of $filename that you are expecting?
Alain
On Tue, Aug 28, 2001 at 12:24:48AM +0100, Haemish Graham wrote:
> Hi.
>
> I wrote a COM object today that returns the filename of the current winamp
> track running on my machine but do not seem to be able to get PHP to return
> the filename property. I tested my COM object using a stand alone VB script
> and a ColdFusion script with IIS, and it all worked. However running Apache
> and PHP (4.06) on a Windows 2000 box I get the following results:
>
> ----------8<----------8<----------8<----------8<----------
> <?php
> print "PHP version ". phpversion()."<br>\n";
> $webamp = com_load( "WebAmp.WebAmpCtl" ) or die ("Could not create COM
> object");
> $filename = com_get( $webamp, "sFilename" ) or die ("Could not get COM
> property");
> $webamp = NULL;
> ?>
> ----------8<----------8<----------8<----------8<----------
> PHP version 4.0.6
>
> Warning: Error in php_OLECHAR_to_char() in d:\clients\haemish\index.html on
> line 46
> Could not get COM property
> ----------8<----------8<----------8<----------8<----------
>
> Does any one know just how reliable the COM interface is in PHP or if there
> are any tweaks that have to be done to the COM object. The COM object is
> written in VC++ 6.0 and I am quite happy to share the source if it will
> help solve the problem (although there really is not much there yet:)
>
> Cheers.
>
> -haemish
>
>
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