Path: csiph.com!x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net!newsfeed.hal-mli.net!feeder3.hal-mli.net!news.tele.dk!feed118.news.tele.dk!news.tele.dk!small.news.tele.dk!newsgate.cistron.nl!newsgate.news.xs4all.nl!news2.euro.net!feeder.news-service.com!94.75.214.39.MISMATCH!aioe.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Deanna Earley Newsgroups: comp.lang.basic.visual.misc Subject: Re: Install Problems Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2011 14:03:07 +0100 Organization: Aioe.org NNTP Server Lines: 23 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: rjApkXnSOjrT83QpZ8fKqg.user.speranza.aioe.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: abuse@aioe.org User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; rv:5.0) Gecko/20110624 Thunderbird/5.0 X-Notice: Filtered by postfilter v. 0.8.2 Xref: x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net comp.lang.basic.visual.misc:323 On 09/07/2011 14:42, hcaulkett@yahoo.com wrote: > Anyone else having a problem installing apps? > I've been using VB6 SP6 and th MS Installer with no problems. > I read where 32 bit apps will run on a 64 bit machine but my > clients are getting an error when they try to install on a new Windows > 7 - 64 bit computer. > > "Install Setup Bad Image - Windows System 32 VB6STKIT.dl is either not > designed to run on Windows or it contains an error" The PDW installer has been mostly broken (by default) since Windows XP. It's best to move to something more up to date like MSI or Inno: http://hashvb.earlsoft.co.uk/Setups -- Dee Earley (dee.earley@icode.co.uk) i-Catcher Development Team http://www.icode.co.uk/icatcher/ iCode Systems (Replies direct to my email address will be ignored. Please reply to the group.)