Recent content by DerekSully

Parke You replied to a query I had about a “license violation” message when using commondialog from VB5 with NT2k. Thanks, I downloaded VB5CCEIN.EXE from an MSN web page, VB5CCEIN installed itself in Program Files\VB5CCE I cannot find any overview help text. There were references on a couple...

Hi Kate Thank you for taking the time. I have a piece of software which is fairly widely used and some of the users look up suppier names on an Access database ... others look them up on SQL Server Some recent new users have Access 2000 so I upgraded my own systems but some of the older users...

I have moved some software on from W97 to W2000. My W97 users cannot now read their W97 databases. My workround (unacceptable) is to have two versions of the software one compiled on a W95 PC where the VB "Reference" is to a version of MS Access 97 drivers, one compiled on a W2k system...

Thanks Parke I will follow up your lead. I noticed after posting the original that on the old W95 machine that under References "MS CommonDialog Control 5.0" was listed but under W2000 it shows 6.0 not 5.0 so I guess this may also be connected Derek Sully

I have been using a W95 system which includes CommonDialog on many forms. I have moved the VB software to a new laptop which runs W2000. Now when I try to add a CommonDialog box to a form VB tells me that I do not have a valid license. Any ideas?

At the command prompt, type c:\winnt\system32\regsvr32 (space) program.name (space ) /u The "/u" means unregister and the space before it is important. If you are not on NT search for the program in the windows directory