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Jeremy Collins
Delphi Developer |
Thu, 13 Jul 2000 03:00:00 GMT
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Jeremy Collins
Delphi Developer |
Thu, 13 Jul 2000 03:00:00 GMT
IS Pro - installing comctl32.dllHi all, OK, I did something dumb. I've used the TDateTimePicker component in my Here's the dumb part - I built my install routine under WinNT 4, and So, how do I get InstallShield to "conditionally install" a DLL based on TIA |
krom
Delphi Developer |
Thu, 13 Jul 2000 03:00:00 GMT
Re:IS Pro - installing comctl32.dllQuoteJeremy Collins wrote in message ... comctl32.dll. If you would like to find out how to distribute the file, visit http://www.microsoft.com/permission/copyrgt/cop-soft.htm#Freq . -- Kirk |
Jeremy Collin
Delphi Developer |
Thu, 13 Jul 2000 03:00:00 GMT
Re:IS Pro - installing comctl32.dllQuote>>OK, I did something dumb. I've used the TDateTimePicker component in my The relevant paragraph is: "COMCTL32.DLL - Microsoft does not allow the separate redistribution of The "following alternatives" are: "You may have redistribution rights for the Internet Explorer v. 4.0 and "You may wish to provide instructions to your customers to visit You were right - but this makes me furious! Why did Borland include the {*word*76}y thing in the first place? In fact, Sod 'em - I'm going to include comctl32.dll in my distribution and Any comments welcome... |
A.A. Olowofoye
Delphi Developer |
Fri, 14 Jul 2000 03:00:00 GMT
Re:IS Pro - installing comctl32.dllQuoteJeremy Collins (j...@jcollins.demon.co.uk) wrote: : : OK, I did something dumb. I've used the TDateTimePicker component in my : app (this, I hope, isn't the dumb part). Realising that the control : needs comctl32.dll version 4.70 or higher, I've included this in my : install routine. : : Here's the dumb part - I built my install routine under WinNT 4, and : when I installed on a Win95 machine, it trashed the Windows installation : by installing the NT version of comctl32.dll. Oops. : : So, how do I get InstallShield to "conditionally install" a DLL based on : the Windows version of the taret platform? Is it possible? Don't know about IS - but this is how you do it with Chief's Installer Pro; #IFDEF WIN95 Best regards, The Chief |
A.A. Olowofoye
Delphi Developer |
Fri, 14 Jul 2000 03:00:00 GMT
Re:IS Pro - installing comctl32.dllQuoteJeremy Collins (j...@jcollins.demon.co.uk) wrote: : how did Borland get redistribution rights for a file that "Microsoft : does not allow the separate redistribution of"? Is this why MSIE 3 is on : the D3 CD? Do the same rules apply to me? : : Sod 'em - I'm going to include comctl32.dll in my distribution and : Microsoft can come and do whatever they please to me. : : Any comments welcome... [....] If MS says you shouldn't do it, then you shouldn't. Best regards, The Chief |
Bristen Bourq
Delphi Developer |
Sat, 15 Jul 2000 03:00:00 GMT
Re:IS Pro - installing comctl32.dllOk, can somebody fill me in please? I'm only perhaps weeks away from Thanks in advance, Quote>: Why did Borland include the {*word*76}y thing in the first place? In fact, --------------------------------------------------- |
Jeremy Collin
Delphi Developer |
Sat, 15 Jul 2000 03:00:00 GMT
Re:IS Pro - installing comctl32.dllIn article <6akqi5$7g...@agate.nbnet.nb.ca>, "Bryce (Bristen Bourque)" Quote>Ok, can somebody fill me in please? I'm only perhaps weeks away from the InstallShield problem. These is an InstallShield scripting function called _GetOS, but I haven't had time to look into it. The full URL for more information is: http://support.installshield.com/kb/kb.asp?LEFT=root.inc&MAIN=../kb/q101 As for the comctl32 problem, Microsoft forbids developers -- |
Theodor Kleynhan
Delphi Developer |
Sat, 15 Jul 2000 03:00:00 GMT
Re:IS Pro - installing comctl32.dllHi there, Quote>As for the comctl32 problem, Microsoft forbids developers This is no longer the case. There is now a redistributable file available on the MS site at: http://www.microsoft.com/msdn/downloads/files/40Comupd.htm Regards, |
Jeremy Collin
Delphi Developer |
Sat, 15 Jul 2000 03:00:00 GMT
Re:IS Pro - installing comctl32.dllIn article <6all58$6t...@news01.iafrica.com>, Theodor Kleynhans Quote>Hi there, "The comctl32.dll has been updated to provide improved stability on the So, it's a kind of compromise - I have to make my installation run As for the "improved stability" - I couldn't possibly comment at -- |
Esa Rai
Delphi Developer |
Sun, 16 Jul 2000 03:00:00 GMT
Re:IS Pro - installing comctl32.dllOn Tue, 27 Jan 1998 20:08:58 +0000, Jeremy Collins Quote<j...@jcollins.demon.co.uk> wrote: and NT versions of it. It's called 40COMUPD.EXE and you find it in: http://www.microsoft.com/msdn/downloads/files/40Comupd.htm |
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