Loading assimp

[Mike Parker]

On Tuesday, 28 September 2021 at 16:30:09 UTC, Eric_DD wrote:
> I am trying to use a newer version of Assimp.
> I have found a assimp-vc140-mt.dll (v3.3.1) which I renamed to 
> assimp.dll
>
> When running my executable it throws a 
> derelict.util.exception.SharedLibLoadException:
>
> "Failed to load one or more shared libraries:
>         assimp.dll - %1 is not a valid Win32 application.
>         Assimp64.dll - The specified module could not be found"
>
> Any idea what's going on? Are 64bit dlls not supported?

I'm not maintaining the package anymore, but this is an error 
from the system loader and has nothing to do with the binding 
itself. It's the sort of error that usually pops up when trying 
to load a 32-bit DLL into a 64-bit program, or vice versa. Are 
you sure it's a 64-bit DLL?