From: Viken Cerpovna on
"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

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