P&D Wizard desktop shortcut problem
Hi, I have tried to solve this problem myself, I am here as last resort. My VB6 application can create a desktop icon during setup which is great, but the P&D wizard doesn't create the program's...
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I Made a setup file of my project and i installed it. Installation was successful. Now, when i try to run the installed program, it shows me an error like this: "some errors occured Invalid...
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I Made a setup file of my project and i installed it. Installation was successful. Now, when i try to run the installed program, it shows me an error like this: "some errors occured Invalid...
View ArticleVS 2012 express - my release .exe file won't run on other machines
Hi everyone, let me first apologize if this has been covered a million times, I can't seem to locate an answer that addresses my question specifically. I am very new to visual basic and visual studio....
View ArticleDistributing a lot of Data
I am getting ready to launch my application which has a lot of data file (100+) in about 20 folders. Normally this would be in a database but it is not for good reasons What is the best way of doing...
View ArticleWindows 8 and OCX Files
I have a VB6 program that runs fine on Windows 7 64-bit (with some manual registering of three OCX files). It also seems to run fine on 32-bit Windows 8. However, when I try to run it on 64-bit Windows...
View ArticleFile input .doc (table)
Good Evening, I'm new user so I want to excuse if this first thread could sounds to you as "noob question" :wave: I have to read data from a file (.doc) that contains a Table of "strings" in an...
View ArticleChallenge Mode ideas
A little while ago in school I made an application that give you an (x,y) coordinate on a full screen form. you have to click on the form to guess where you think the coordinate point is. After you...
View ArticleDeploying a Database packaged with a Visual Basic Program
I'm building an office checkout program and I want to be able to package a database (Mysql, Access, etc.) with the program when I deploy it so that it I don't have to go to every computer that installs...
View ArticleSelling and Deployment of an application in Visual Studio
Goodmorning, I had made an application in visual basic using visual studio 2010 express edition. I would like to know how to make my application ready to be sold (licenses etc...) and how to insert it...
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need help, Simple Application, duplication of line application. Sim
Hi, i need a simple application to help with my business. it needs to have 2 text boxes i can copy and past in and 1 button (maybe also another button to clear both text boxes) - the 1st text box will...
View Article[VB2008 - Word 2003 Add-in] Problems setting up installer
Hi After hours i found a simple walkthrough on how to go about setting up my project installer for an addin i made for word 2003. i have a problem though with prerequisites, im surposed to see Office...
View Article[RESOLVED] [VB2008 - Word 2003 Add-in] Problems setting up installer
Hi After hours i found a simple walkthrough on how to go about setting up my project installer for an addin i made for word 2003. i have a problem though with prerequisites, im surposed to see Office...
View ArticlePlease help with web deployment.
I am surprised that there is so few visits to this forum since I am experiencing so much problems with finding an installer for a web deployment of my project. Please advice on something decent within...
View Article4.5 .NET Framework
For distributing my Visual Basic.NET application, I am needing the user to have the 4.5 .NET Framework installed. What is the best way to check that this is installed? I have had a look at Inno 5.5.3,...
View Article[RESOLVED] 4.5 .NET Framework
For distributing my Visual Basic.NET application, I am needing the user to have the 4.5 .NET Framework installed. What is the best way to check that this is installed? I have had a look at Inno 5.5.3,...
View ArticleWhat OCX files are needed
Hi All, I'm using VB6. The problem is: I have created an installation application that includes my exe, other files that are needed by the program and also I have got the installer to register some...
View ArticleDependencies out of date error
Hi all. I am struggling with my first public release and the PDW. I get through part of the build and get an error: Code: The wizard found dependency information for the listed files, but the...
View ArticleWhere should my application dlls be placed in clients machine?
Hello, Currently my vb6 app is putting all dlls into the system32 folder of windows when i run my setup. But i was wondering if i should keep the dlls inside the program files itself. is there a best...
View ArticleInstallShield Issue when testing program
Hey, I'm having a issue every time i click the install file my install dictionary is like this c:\Program Files (x86)\I Music Player\My Product name How can i change it to be like this c:\Program Files...
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