Category Archives: Link to dll

Removing Add-ins

Posted on June 5, 2022 by dougaj4

Recently I had problems with an Excel Add-in that was still trying to run, and generating error messages, even after being removed from the add-in list and uninstalled. After much searching and trying suggested methods that didn’t work, I finally … Continue reading →

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Using Excel with Python and ctypes

Posted on October 5, 2020 by dougaj4

The Strand7 API provides an interface between the Strand7 Finite Element Analysis program and external software. It works with many different languages, including Python, which uses ctypes to transfer data to and from the API functions. It is essential that … Continue reading →

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64 bit Excel and the Strand7 API

Posted on August 13, 2019 by dougaj4

Back in May 2017 I posted a sample spreadsheet using the Strand7 API to allow Excel to read and write Strand7 node data and results.  A comment noted at the time that the spreadsheet was not working with 64 bit … Continue reading →

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Installing Frame4 and 3DFrame

Posted on July 17, 2017 by dougaj4

Following a recent comment I have added a VBA only version to the download files of the frame analysis spreadsheets: 3DFrame.zip Frame4.zip The VBA versions should work on any version of Excel from 2007, with macros enabled, without any further installation. The … Continue reading →

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February Links

Posted on February 16, 2017 by dougaj4

Two new links with valuable free resources: .net and office automation follies : including many advanced VBA resources.  Thanks to Alfred Vachris for the link. AET VBE Tools : Tools for the Visual Basic editor from Andrew Engwirda (via Daily Dose of … Continue reading →

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