topic Re: make a copy of .tlb in ArcObjects SDK Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/arcobjects-sdk-questions/make-a-copy-of-tlb/m-p/406672#M10869 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>The GUIDs have to change for anything exposed to COM.&nbsp; This would include the library GUID (AssemblyInfo.cs) as well as objects which are exposed such as ICommands, IExtensions, etc.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Another alternative is to use add-ins.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Wed, 26 Jun 2013 17:01:03 GMT RichardWatson 2013-06-26T17:01:03Z make a copy of .tlb https://community.esri.com/t5/arcobjects-sdk-questions/make-a-copy-of-tlb/m-p/406671#M10868 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>I am curious how it would be possible to make a copy of a project and rebuild it using a different name.&nbsp; </SPAN><BR /><SPAN>One tool will be in WGS and the other in NAD, which is why I would like to do this other than that they do the same thing. </SPAN><BR /><SPAN>When I made a copy and changed the names of the assembly .dll etc they still write over one another when loaded I guess because they are still using the same Guid as well as address because of the copy... how would I rebuild it as a "new project" without starting over and copying each class/gui one at a time.&nbsp; </SPAN><BR /><SPAN>So just to restate same tool just different projection/ they can have different names and or buttons it doesn't matter.</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Thanks for the input!</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Arc 10.1</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Visual Studio 10.0 Pro or express</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>vb.net 3.5</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Wed, 26 Jun 2013 13:16:52 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcobjects-sdk-questions/make-a-copy-of-tlb/m-p/406671#M10868 LindseyWood 2013-06-26T13:16:52Z Re: make a copy of .tlb https://community.esri.com/t5/arcobjects-sdk-questions/make-a-copy-of-tlb/m-p/406672#M10869 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>The GUIDs have to change for anything exposed to COM.&nbsp; This would include the library GUID (AssemblyInfo.cs) as well as objects which are exposed such as ICommands, IExtensions, etc.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Another alternative is to use add-ins.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Wed, 26 Jun 2013 17:01:03 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcobjects-sdk-questions/make-a-copy-of-tlb/m-p/406672#M10869 RichardWatson 2013-06-26T17:01:03Z