> I appreciate the ease with which I can access an OCX using Visual Basic, and
> I know how to do it using Python, but I confess that I'd prefer a simple C
> library or DLL -- and that would be more easily retargetable, too.
Can't you rummage around in the NQC source code for Windoze and see what *it*
does? NQC is written in C isn't it?