---
name: "typelib"
section: "3w"
platform: "linux"
package: "libwine-dev"
version: "1.4.1-4"
release: "Debian 7 (Wheezy)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/typelib"
---

# typelib(3w)

## NAME

typelib.dll16

## DESCRIPTION

This dll is the **16** bit version of the Typelib **API**, part the original implementation of Ole automation. It and its companion ole2disp.dll were superseded by oleaut32.dll which provides **32** bit implementations of these functions and greatly extends the Ole Api.

Winelib developers cannot use these functions directly, they are implemented solely for backwards compatibility with existing legacy applications.

## SEE ALSO

oleaut32(), **[ole2disp(3w)](/ole2disp/3w.md)**.

## STATISTICS

**Forwards:** **0**

**Variables:** **0**

**Stubs:** **8**

**Functions:** **4**

**Exports-Total:** **12**

**Implemented-Total:** **4** (33%)

**Documented-Total:** **3** (75%)

## CONTRIBUTORS

The following people hold copyrights on the source files comprising this dll:

Francois Jacques, Huw D M Davies (for CodeWeavers), Marcus Meissner, Rein Klazes

**Note:** This list may not be complete. For a complete listing, see the Files **"AUTHORS"** and **"Changelog"** in the Wine source tree.