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Re: Using 3rd party OCXs on PB dialog

From	Chris Douce <chris.douce@skynet.invalid>
Newsgroups	comp.lang.basic.powerbasic
Subject	Re: Using 3rd party OCXs on PB dialog
Date	2012-02-13 08:00 +0100
Organization	A noiseless patient Spider
Message-ID	<jhacdk$91d$1@dont-email.me> (permalink)
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Have a look at FireFly from PlanetSquires Software.

Chris

On 7/02/2012 20:39, GS wrote:
> I've asked PB if this is doable but have not gotten a reply. I need to
> convert a VB6 app that uses 3rd party OCXs on a dialog. I have Classic
> PBWin (v8) and its associated PBForms app. I can see where PBForms'
> toolbox has a 'Custom Control' button but can't find any documentation
> as to how it works. I can see oodles of documentation that PB supports
> DLLs/OCXs but can't find any info about using OCXs on a dialog.
>
> So far, I've been able recreate the UI in C++ via MFC dialog-based app.
> I'm not looking forward, though, to the amount of work involved with
> converting (rewriting) all the code to C++.
>
> Since most of the VB code will work 'as is' in PB, I'd appreciate any
> pointers for using these OCXs on a PB form...
>

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Using 3rd party OCXs on PB dialog GS <gs@somewhere.net> - 2012-02-07 14:39 -0500
  Re: Using 3rd party OCXs on PB dialog Chris Douce <chris.douce@skynet.invalid> - 2012-02-13 08:00 +0100
    Re: Using 3rd party OCXs on PB dialog GS <gs@somewhere.net> - 2012-02-13 11:10 -0500
  Re: Using 3rd party OCXs on PB dialog Olav <my.email.goes.here@there.tt> - 2012-02-14 14:21 +0100
    Re: Using 3rd party OCXs on PB dialog GS <gs@somewhere.net> - 2012-02-14 10:19 -0500
      Re: Using 3rd party OCXs on PB dialog Olav <my.email.goes.here@there.tt> - 2012-02-14 18:04 +0100
        Re: Using 3rd party OCXs on PB dialog GS <gs@somewhere.net> - 2012-02-14 15:47 -0500
          Re: Using 3rd party OCXs on PB dialog Olav <my.email.goes.here@there.tt> - 2012-02-14 22:29 +0100
            Re: Using 3rd party OCXs on PB dialog GS <gs@somewhere.net> - 2012-02-14 17:43 -0500
              Re: Using 3rd party OCXs on PB dialog Bob Zale <noreply@powerbasic.com> - 2012-02-15 03:41 -0800
                Re: Using 3rd party OCXs on PB dialog GS <gs@somewhere.net> - 2012-02-15 14:27 -0500
              Re: Using 3rd party OCXs on PB dialog WangoTango <Asgard24@mindspring.com> - 2012-02-15 16:24 -0500
                Re: Using 3rd party OCXs on PB dialog GS <gs@somewhere.net> - 2012-02-15 16:56 -0500

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