On Tue, Aug 12, 2014 at 3:57 AM, Alan Bourke <alanpbou...@fastmail.fm> wrote:
> > > > Surprised I'm the first one to run into this. I know there's a lot of > > legacy apps out there. And legacy IDEs to support them. > > Not sure there's too many people still running VFP 7 to be honest. > Apparently the OCX in question has a dependency on the VB6 runtimes, so > maybe installing those first might help. > Bravo, Alan! That nailed it. Installed the VB6SP6 runtimes and then the install ran without errors. It is certainly an old version, but clients all over the country with marginal to no local computer support are running the application, and the costs of upgrading exceeded the cost-benefit of the new version and all of the attendant troubleshooting (like installing the VB runtime!), so there hasn't been a lot of motivation to upgrade. http://support.microsoft.com/kb/290887 pointed to the download resource, should anyone else run into this one. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche & Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- multipart/alternative text/plain (text body -- kept) text/html --- _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/cacw6n4tc+-7ujrqqd_mnnauuja7fum4ze8y4n9a2g+pajrb...@mail.gmail.com ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.