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From: Viken Cerpovna on 28 Jun 2010 18:09 "Randy" <hamradio(a)oz.net> wrote in message news:44bd6fe0-1c66-41cc-aabf-3ba6a91c8b62(a)d12g2000pra.googlegroups.com... >I have an old 32-bit Active-X control that I would like to install on > a Win7 Professional 64 machine to use with VB6. The trouble is Win7 > will not allow the 16-bit installer to run. I have tried all the > usual "run as XP" and "run as administrator" stuff, etc., but the 16- > bit installer still will not work. I have my original installation > disk but the company is long out of business. > > I can take the components (.ocx, .oca, etc) from an XP machine and > place them in the C:\Windows\sysWOW64 folder and use regsvr32 to > register the ocx successfully. But when I try to actually use the > control in a VB6 form I get a message that "License information for > this component is not found." > > Is there a way around this or am I out of luck? > > Randy I would try AppDeploy Repackager and run your install on a 32-bit machine. It might be enough to get you a 32-bit MSI package. Viken |