- done by using a special library and DLL in the application called
- MSLU, (Microsoft Layer for Unicode). It simply gets out of the
- way if the app is run on an NT box, or if run on a win9x box it
- loads a special DLL that provides the unicode versions of the
- windows API. So far I have not been able to get this to work on
- win9x with the stock python.exe and pythonw.exe executables.
- Instead I've had to rebuild the Python loaders linked with this
- MSLU library from Microsoft. I'd like to find a way to build
- wxWindows/wxPython such that this is not needed...
+ done by using a special library and DLL with the application
+ called MSLU, (Microsoft Layer for Unicode). It simply gets out of
+ the way if the app is run on an NT box, otherwise if run on a
+ win9x box it loads a special DLL that provides the unicode
+ versions of the windows API. So far I have not been able to get
+ this to work perfectly on win9x. Most things work fine but
+ wxTaskBarIcon for example will cause a crash if used with the
+ unicode build on win95.