Read a ActiveX control using a PHP?

Question

I am not sure is it possible or not.I dont have any Idea on this.I am using one SDK with for the scanner scanning the document and getting the values.Now I want to access the SDK from my website to the local system.For that I want to read the ActiveX control using PHP?Is it possible to read the ActiveX control from PHP?Or do you have any idea on this please suggest me.Thanks in advance.

Answer 1

See the PHP faq here : PHP can be used to access COM and DCOM objects on Win32 platforms.

<?php
$word = new COM("C:\docs\word.doc");
?>