Bryan,
Try using "AutoCADMap.Application.2" .
Hope this helps.
Gary.
"Bryan Waller" wrote in message
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> Hi Group,
> I have been attempting to connect to Autodesk Map 7 to create a EXE or DLL
> and the code that worked for Map 6 no longer appears to work. Essentially
> what is below is what I have used in Map 6 (minus the ".16"), but does not
> work any longer in Map 7. I have tried endless permutations of this,
dimmed
> everything as 'Object', but can only get as far as an AutoCad Document and
> then when trying to get map with 'GetInterfaceObject' the code fails. The
> 'GetInterfaceObject' works for other apps such as the layer manager etc.
but
> not for map. The code in the Help for both Map 6 & 7 is WRONG and does
not
> help a bit.
>
> Is anyone developing map with VB or must everything be done in VBA?
>
> Thanks for your help.
>
> '******My Code Follows******
> Option Explicit
> Public acadapp As AcadApplication
> Public acaddoc As AcadDocument
> Public acmap As Object
>
> Public Sub main()
> Set acadapp = GetObject(, "AutoCad.application.16")
> Set acaddoc = acadapp.ActiveDocument
> Set acmap = acadapp.GetInterfaceObject("AutoCadMap.application.16")
> End Sub
>
>
