Wow, that's bad news. What a pain in the neck. --- On Tue, 11/16/10, Tina Currie <[email protected]> wrote:
> From: Tina Currie <[email protected]> > Subject: RE: win7 > To: "'ProFox Email List'" <[email protected]> > Date: Tuesday, November 16, 2010, 7:22 PM > I had exactly the same problem > recently when client changed to win7. > Putting the ocx in the same dir as VFP file didn't work and > I had to > register the ocx (and I had a few to register too) as admin > on each of the > client machines running the app. App lived on the > server, but I had to > register the ocx on each PC to have it work properly. > And yeah, need to > find out first if they are 32 or 64 bit OS so you know > where to park the ocx > files. > > A pain in the bum agreed - but for all the other benefits > of Win7, small > price to pay I thought. > > Tina > DataHouse > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Michael Madigan [mailto:[email protected]] > > Sent: Tuesday, 16 November 2010 2:53 PM > To: ProFox Email List > Subject: Re: win7 > > Put the OCX in the same directory as the VFP file and that > should always > work. > > --- On Mon, 11/15/10, [email protected] > <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > From: [email protected] > <[email protected]> > > Subject: Re: win7 > > To: [email protected] > > Date: Monday, November 15, 2010, 9:59 PM > > hard life here. I had to go to the > > beach. dolphin feeding. sigh > > the ocx was put in windows/system32 and registered > using > > cmd in admin mode. > > it did register but it seems to me the registry is > the > > problem. maybe the > > registry cannot be seen by some users. > > Al > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Tracy Pearson > > Sent: Tuesday, November 16, 2010 7:45 AM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: RE: win7 > > > > Michael Madigan wrote on 2010-11-15: > > > Tracy, > > > > > > Just out of curiosity, will the OCX run in the > program > > folder where > > > the foxpro exe is located? > > > > > > > Michael, > > > > >From what I've seen, yes. It's the 32-bit support > for > > old applications that > > this is designed for which causes the problems. If > the > > installer runs as a > > 32-bit application then it works where it gets > installed. > > > > Tracy Pearson > > PowerChurch Software > > > > > [excessive quoting removed by server] > > _______________________________________________ > Post Messages to: [email protected] > Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox > OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech > Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox > This message: > http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] > ** 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. > _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] ** 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.
