hi
i have now sorted this problem the below info is for anyone else having the problem Basically vista does not come with vbruntime which is needed for most 3rd party apps made using vb etc download the file msvbvm50.exe and install on the vista machine or pre sp2 XP machine and the dll should register hope that helps craig0ss János Brezniczky wrote: > > I think you should try manually registering the dll from an administrative > prompt.. there might be a problem with execution rights. (?) > > 2007/9/25, Craig0ss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> >> >> >> no registering the dll manualy fails as well, im not sure if its a vista >> prob as it works fine on XP >> >> >> Strele Franz-2 wrote: >> > >> > The hresult means ERROR_MOD_NOT_FOUND ("The specified module could not >> be >> > found.") which usually happens when you are missing a dependent dll. >> Can >> > you manually register your dll on Vista (eg. with regsvr32.exe)? >> > >> > Hth, >> > Franz >> > >> >> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- >> >> Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:wix-users- >> >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von Craig0ss >> >> Gesendet: Dienstag, 25. September 2007 13:03 >> >> An: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> >> Betreff: [WiX-users] (hresult -2147024770) >> >> >> >> >> >> Hi >> >> >> >> When i install my msi on an XP machine i have no problems, however ive >> >> tried >> >> to install on a Vista machine and i get the following error the >> >> installer is >> >> trying to register a certain .dll >> >> >> >> i get >> >> >> >> Module c:\windows\system32zxscan4.dll failed to register. hresult >> >> -2147024770. contact your support personnel. >> >> >> >> on XP this dll registers fine >> >> >> >> Does any one have any info on this matter? >> >> >> >> What im tasked with doing now is making my installer still install >> this >> >> dll >> >> to both opertaing systems but only register it if XP is detected, this >> >> is >> >> not the path i would like to go down, as its a bodge fix that will >> have >> >> to >> >> undone at some point, id rather get this dll registering ok >> >> >> >> This dll enables my software to use scanners etc so its quite >> important >> >> >> >> Thank you >> >> -- >> >> View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/%28hresult-- >> >> 2147024770%29-tf4514822.html#a12877284 >> >> Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> ----------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> -- >> >> This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft >> >> Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. >> >> http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> WiX-users mailing list >> >> WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users >> > >> > >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft >> > Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. >> > http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ >> > _______________________________________________ >> > WiX-users mailing list >> > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users >> > >> > >> >> -- >> View this message in context: >> http://www.nabble.com/%28hresult--2147024770%29-tf4514822.html#a12877667 >> Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft >> Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. >> http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ >> _______________________________________________ >> WiX-users mailing list >> WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users >> > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft > Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. > http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/%28hresult--2147024770%29-tf4514822.html#a12879026 Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users