That can happen when supporting libraries (dlls or ocxs) are not registered properly or the versions of the installed libraries are different (and incompatible) with the version the app was compiled against originally. Make sure all dependent libraries are registered and the proper version. You may have to recompile the app to make it work … Read more
Microsoft does not currently recommend, and does not support, Automation of Microsoft Office applications from any unattended, non-interactive client application or component (including ASP, ASP.NET, DCOM, and NT Services), because Office may exhibit unstable behavior and/or deadlock when Office is run in this environment. If you are building a solution that runs in a server-side … Read more
I confirm that you cannot find the root directory of a snapshot view only knowing its view tag: a snapshot view can be loaded in several separate directories if you want. The only link between your snapshot view and its root directory is the .view.dat hidden file which contains the uid of the view. Plus, … Read more
The easiest way (and Rob M will rant and rave about how this is wrong) is just to use SelfRegCost=1 on the File tag for the DLL. This is wrong, because we should be explicitly controlling the registration of the DLL, not allowing it just to run arbitrary code via DllRegisterServer. The theory being that … Read more
Have you tried setting in your html the <meta http-equiv=”X-UA-Compatible” content=”IE=9″ /> or <meta http-equiv=”X-UA-Compatible” content=”IE=edge” /> which means latest version
It looks like the perfect solution does not yet exist. To summarize some research: Make My Manifest (link) This tool scans a VB6 project to look for COM dependencies, but it also supports manual declaration of late-bound COM dependencies (i.e. those used via CreateObject). Interestingly enough, this tool puts all information about the dependencies inside … Read more