VB Forum / Deployment / March 2006

Hello group...This was originally posted in VB->Controls group, but after
thinking about it.... the post is probably better suited here... (I hope...?).
I have a VB app that is a dll used as a plugin for PowerPoint.
The app uses various controls (combobox, msflexgrid, forms, ...

I've created in my Setup deployment project under "User Interfaces" a
new Checkboxes (A) dialog screen.  The users have to pick between two
possible projects to install.  It works great but I want to make sure
the user checks at least ONE of the checkboxes otherwise the

I have an exe file written in VB 6.0.  I have been using the VB Package and
Deployment Wizard to create a setup package that I am sending to my clients.  
Some of my clients are having problems with this setup package.  When they
try to install the program, the following error ...

How do I send a VB6 exe file to someone who does not have VB6 installed on
their computer.  I guess the question is really more involved.  Not only do I
need to send it, they have to execute it.
Thanks

Hello group:
I have a vb6 application that has a control using msppt9.olb to show some
powerpoint file.  The application works fine at my development pc, which has
the Office 2000 installed.  However, once I install my application (I

I have a VB6 application which runs fine on current NT4
environment. We are currently trying to test this
application on an XP machine as we will be migrating to XP
fairly soon. On XP we get a 'Runtime error 440, automation

VS 2005
I have build an installer that works correctly when run by Setup against the
MSI file.   However, when I publish the same project, none of the files
(e.g. ReadMe.rtf) are delployed.   Anyone have any ideas how to deploy an

Hello, all!
I'm trying to create a windows installer MSI for a relatively simple
VB6 application. I've made use of the merge modules from the old Visual
Studio Installer (1.1) for COMCAT, COMCTL32, MSSTDFMT, MSINET,

Hell group.
I'm new to VB and have created a dll that is a toolbar for MS PowerPoint.
I'm wanting it to be compatible with PowerPoint XP and PowerPoint 2003 with
Win 2000 or later OS.

I place a file under applcation folder in a setup project.
How can I determinate whether the file be overwrited or not if the target
folder have the file.

We have an application written in VB2005. The application must run on Tablet
PC and uses ink technology. The application can also be installed on standard
Win XP. The application is deployed using XCopy type without an MSI
installation.

I am using VB6.0 P&D Wizard to package our app for setup. We need to
customize it, e.g., display a license agreement window and ask a user to
select Accept or Not Accept before installation can continue, etc.
Could someone help me with some reference papers or sample source code ...