[Guy Harris <guy@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Nov 22, 2012, at 1:59 PM, Gisle Vanem <gvanem@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Can this text go somewhere else?

Can this *code* just parse the stuff inside {} in its existing encoding and convert it to a GUID without converting to UTF-16 and calling a fancy Windows routine that can, apparently, look up stuff in a database:

	http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/ms680589(v=vs.85).aspx

("The CLSID corresponding to the class string was not found in the registry.") e.g. just parse the ASCII string and convert it to a GUID?