Nick, You may need to work on the configuration for DCOM. I had an identical problem on NT. You'll need to run the DCOM configuration and then, and this is the real meat of what you need to do, is make sure Word's DCOM properties are using the "interactive user"...
this seemed to be the main sticking point for me... Let us know how it turns out. --------------------- John Asendorf - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web Applications Developer http://www.lcounty.com - NEW FEATURES ADDED DAILY! Licking County, Ohio, USA 740-349-3631 Nullum magnum ingenium sine mixtura dementiae fuit > -----Original Message----- > From: Nicholas Catanchin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Sunday, November 25, 2001 5:06 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [PHP-WIN] Please help with PHP COM problem (using MS > Office) > > > > Ha! maybe you make the same mistake of many: PHP is server > side only, > you > > can't expect to see word or excel on the client side... > > Alain > > Why, then, do all the PHP examples using COM that I've seen (including > yours at http://www.phpbuilder.com/columns/alain20001003.php3?page=2) > include the "Visible = 1" command? Does it actually do anything? > How _can_ I make the window visible then? I am running the servers on > the same computer I am writing this message from, so I am on > the server > side...? if that changes anything? > > Please help. > > > > > -- > PHP Windows Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- PHP Windows Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To contact the list administrators, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
