VB Forum / Deployment / October 2003

I have a problem when running a setup to install a program.
The setup show this message:
"Setup cannot continue because some system files are out
of date on your system. Click OK if you would like setup

I am running Visual Basic version 6.0, on a Millennium
system. By using the following code, I access images in a
folder outside of my project.
CommonDialog1.ShowOpen

Folks:
In VB6, I notice that there are 13 TEMPLATES (available at launch time) from
which I can choose to buid different types of Applications.
*  Does Microsoft or any other third party provide ADDITIONAL VB6 templates.

Folks:
I used the VB Application Wizard TEMPLATE to generate a bunch of forms in my
project. There is also a MODULE containing the following code:
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I've got a few issues with Windows Installer, perhaps someone can help me
out.
1. Is there a general how-to guide somewhere? I've seen lots of documention
talking about setting all sorts of variables, but how in the world do I get

I have set up my software on the target and it does not
work as expected. All af the controls (linked to a
database) are displayed but the information has not been
retrieved from SQL server.

Folks:
Here are a couple of questions from a VB6 newbie.  Thanks in advance for
your patience.
I dragged a Rich Text Control 6.0 (Sp4) onto a standard VB6 form.  I then

I have developed a VB app that uses DAO througout it.  
The app works great - I package it up with the P&D
Wizard,  I can install it on Win98/ME & XP machines,  
however when I come to install it on a 95 machine,  I get

When I created a new Installer for my brand new .Net
application, it used to present me with a menu that will
let me install, remove or re-install the application.
I don't know what I did or what paramater I changes but

How can i know all dll entry points of a dll? For example vb6stkit.dll
Turan

I'm trieing to get VB to install MSDE. The problem I'm
facing is that there doesn't seem to be a way to halt
code execution until the install is complete. The
createprocess api examples almost immediately return code

Hope some one can point me the right way with this -
I have a pp tha has been distributed to users - the app uses a accesss 2000
db.
now i am deploying version 2 and this version has some changes to the

I've am VB desktop version with MS access backend, and tried to install on various machine as well as on laptop too having having various kind of OS XP/Win2k/Win98 and got the following error:

In a VB6 application I'm using a Dictionary object from
Scrrun.dll. The application will be deployed on various
Windows machines, ranging from W98 to W2k and XP.
The question is: it is safe to assume that scrrun.dll will

I DONT want to spark a debate over which 3rd party installer is better,
however I'd like some advice on one...
I currently use PDW but I starting to require a few features (desktop
shortcut) which it does not support (out of the box so to say)