Quote:
> I've installed VB 5 on my new XP box, but can no longer use controls from
> comctl32.0cx.
> Message says:
> "Licence information for this component not found. You do not have the
> appropriate licence to use this functionality in the design environment"
> I can therefore no longer work on my project - as soon as I load the form,
> the existing toolbar removes itself.
> Tried downloading and registering latest version of comctl32.ocx.
> Getting desperate - any suggestions gratefully received.
Both VB5's and VB6's Setup suffer from this problem. If the the same or
newer version of a control already exist when VB is installed, Setup does
not register the license information (because Setup does not actually copy
the files).
See the following:
FILE: VB5cli.exe Fixes Visual Basic 5.0 Control Installation Problem
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;181854
Mike