are you using the trustware version?
there's a nag screen which doesn't like being called from dll's
Alan

> -----Original Message-----
> From: rogervellacott [mailto:rvellacott@...]
> Sent: Friday, 17 October 2003 4:11 AM
> To: IBObjects@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [IBO] Compatibility with TurboSync
>
>
> Has anybody had any experience with TurboSync and IBObjects?
>
> TurboSync is a set of Delphi components for creating data conduit
> dlls for transferring data to and from Palm devices.(See
> www.Tabdee.ltd.uk)
>
> The dll is registered with Palm's HotSync program and is called
> whenever the Palm device is docked.
>
> Putting Borland data access components into the DLL works ok.
>
> IBO components compile OK, but give a runtime error 217 as soon as
> the dll is loaded. The odd thing is that removing the component, and
> removing all references to the component, does not fix the problem.
> You have to remove the IB_Components unit from the uses clause. Then
> it works again.
>
> What happens in the unit as the dll is called which could cause an
> error even if no IB components are created?
>
> TIA
>