SelfReg is evil. Run heat against your .dll and it will try to extract the
registry keys. If it can't for some reason (usually because your .dll has
difficult dependencies) then you can write the Class, ProgId, TypeLib
registration by hand.

On Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 1:30 AM, Yu, Brian <b...@easyscreen.com> wrote:

> Can I ask how I am to do self registration of com dll?
>
> I've been using SelfRegCost='0' on the file element
>
>
>
> Even it's not advisable as seen below because it's quick and easy.
>
> http://www.symantec.com/connect/blogs/resons-avoiding-self-registration
>
>
>
> I remember trying to do it the proper way using "heat" but never got
> anywhere
>
> Please advise on a proper way of doing it with an example.
>
>
>
> Regards
>
> Brian
>
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