From: Paul Clement on
On Mon, 10 May 2010 23:39:56 -0300, "Luiz Horacio" <lhoracio(a)iname.com> wrote:

� Hi,

� I have an old app written in VB6 and wanted to change it to a web-based
� application, something that could be run in any browser, in any Windows
� version.

� Would I need to get it written from scratch? Is there any other possibility?

It would probably need to be converted to a VB 6.0 WebClass project:

http://www.avdf.com/oct98/art_id003.html

A third party option would be Visual WebGUI which has a VB 6.0 migrator:

http://www.visualwebgui.com/


Paul
~~~~
Microsoft MVP (Visual Basic)
From: Luiz Horacio on
Hi Paul,

Thanks, I'll take a look.

Luiz

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> On Mon, 10 May 2010 23:39:56 -0300, "Luiz Horacio" <lhoracio(a)iname.com>
> wrote:
>
> � Hi,
> �
> � I have an old app written in VB6 and wanted to change it to a web-based
> � application, something that could be run in any browser, in any Windows
> � version.
> �
> � Would I need to get it written from scratch? Is there any other
> possibility?
>
> It would probably need to be converted to a VB 6.0 WebClass project:
>
> http://www.avdf.com/oct98/art_id003.html
>
> A third party option would be Visual WebGUI which has a VB 6.0 migrator:
>
> http://www.visualwebgui.com/
>
>
> Paul
> ~~~~
> Microsoft MVP (Visual Basic)

From: Luiz Horacio on
Hi Nobody,

Thanks, I'll try compiling it as ActiveX.

Luiz

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>> You can compile an ActiveX control, as Nobody said,
>> but that can only run in IE, it won't run unless signed
>> (you'd need a digital certificate) and unless ActiveX
>> is enabled.
>
> True, but another option that I was alluding to is ActiveX DLL called by
> ASP pages using VBScript. This requires that the server be a Windows
> server, but the browser could be anything. Another very similar option is
> IIS Application. When starting VB6, inspect the other options that the
> wizard shows in the same window that defaults to "Standard EXE". There are
> walkthroughs and help in MSDN about this.
>
>