Run secondary software from Install Shield 2012 installation package
I think this is the right place for this question ... I hope I can explain it clearly enough. I've built an app in VB6 that uses crystal reports 11.5 and I'm trying to build an installation using...
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I am inclined to believe it is not possible but I would like to ask anyway. Is it possible to create a package where we could also include the installation of an SQL Server instance? My Dean thinks it...
View Article[RESOLVED] Windows 7 file issue!!!!!
I'm trying to deploy and update files and I ran into this problem on a Windows 7 64 bit machine....on the WIN7 machine, in directory DB, my file at one time contained data X,Y,Z. On my XP machine (were...
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I am installing a program via the publish wizard in vb. I get the files to install it on a usb drive and go around to install on all the computers, and about 9 out of 10 fail, and I have to install it...
View ArticleGetting the source setup file location
Hi, I use oneclick deployment for my vb.net application, it install the S/W in "localuser/../...." some random place. I can get this location using Application.ExecutablePath or Application.startuppath...
View ArticleDeploying Crystal Report
Hello, when I'm deploying the executable to a PC and the of course the crystal report (CRforVS_13_0_2.exe) The problem is it will not install if the Microsoft Visual Studio if not yet installed. What...
View Article[RESOLVED] End User License Agreement
I have added an InstallShield project to my Visual Basic.NET application and have a question about the End User License Agreement. Should I include one, and if so, does anyone have a recommended...
View Article[RESOLVED] how to make a setup file after compilnig a project
im using inno setup to make a setup for the user how ever i have a batch file and i want the program to excute it by it self if somebody used this before be happy for some tips if you use another...
View ArticleWindows task scheduler not running when select "Run whether user is logged on...
Hello all i have create an exe for some database operations, this exe needs to be run on each minute and do some database operations. when i create a shceduler and configure it for 1 minute run it will...
View ArticleVSI 1.1 SharedLegacyFile Errors
I have written a fairly large VB6 application that makes use of a number of wav and txt files. When I copy these files via right-clicking a folder and selecting 'Add Files' in the VSI 1.1 IDE I get an...
View ArticleInstaller package for vb.net app that uses vb6 tech
I have a app that is written in vb.net (vs2010). In the app there is a call to other app that I had to create in VB6. This app is needed for the Crystal Report RDC control that is now unavailable in...
View ArticleTrying to Open My VB Program like normal PC would
Hello, I'm new here and I need some help with opening my program. I just got done making the program and I need help on how to open it like it would with any other program. It always says: "You are...
View ArticleCan I insert text on each page Footder Inno setups version 5.5. 3 (u) ?
In InnoSetup can I add text to the bottom of each page (or form) when setup is not ? you see the attached file image, the words i want to add text that will appear red color letters over the past form...
View ArticleShopping Cart script for software?
I want to publish my works of software online on my website. Is there a free, or extremely cheap script, that I could use that would create a shopping cart for my software? I have tried several other...
View ArticleHoe to use check box to execute custom action in vb.net setup
I have a custom action that configure mysql server 5.5 but what is that, after the installation of mysql server then I will select the check box to execute the custom action that will configure the...
View ArticleNeed help for creating a .zip .rar installer
So hey guys. I need your help for making a simple .zip .rar file installer. It should work by dragging the file to the "+", and it would put the .zip .rar file to a surtain location in My Documents...
View ArticleTFS 2012 Build Errors
Not a better place for this then here I guess so ... We have a new physical build server which has TFS/VS 2012 on it and we have migrated the code to it from our old server which had VS 2010. Upgraded...
View ArticleVB6 Package & Deployment Wizard Isn't Putting Shortcuts in the Start Menu Folder
It's been a long time since I used the Package and Deployment Wizard. Also, I recently changed to Windows 8. I just tried to use it for a small utility. Everything seemed to work -- it put the files in...
View ArticleVB6 Package & Installation Wizard
I have been using the standard VB6 installation package and it normally works fine. However the install directory for one VB6 application has the wrong install directory for the application. How can I...
View Article[RESOLVED] Unable to call ActivexExe from StandardExe unless i keep both of...
Hello, I'm struggling with Activex exe :(. Here is the problem 1. Created a Activex exe which has class with instancing property set to Multiuse 2. Created standard exe which referenced activex exe...
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