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Re: Install Problems

From	Deanna Earley <dee.earley@icode.co.uk>
Newsgroups	comp.lang.basic.visual.misc
Subject	Re: Install Problems
Date	2011-07-11 14:03 +0100
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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

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Dee Earley (dee.earley@icode.co.uk)
i-Catcher Development Team
http://www.icode.co.uk/icatcher/

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Install Problems hcaulkett@yahoo.com - 2011-07-09 09:42 -0400
  Re: Install Problems Deanna Earley <dee.earley@icode.co.uk> - 2011-07-11 14:03 +0100
  Re: Install Problems ralph <nt_consulting64@yahoo.net> - 2011-07-11 11:14 -0500
    Re: Install Problems "Mayayana" <mayayana@invalid.nospam> - 2011-07-11 12:29 -0400
      Re: Install Problems ralph <nt_consulting64@yahoo.net> - 2011-07-11 11:36 -0500
  Re: Install Problems "Abhishek" <abhishek007p@hotmail.com> - 2011-07-11 23:35 +0530
    Re: Install Problems "Mayayana" <mayayana@invalid.nospam> - 2011-07-11 16:44 -0400
      Re: Install Problems "Abhishek" <abhishek007p@hotmail.com> - 2011-07-12 14:04 +0530
        Re: Install Problems "Mayayana" <mayayana@invalid.nospam> - 2011-07-12 10:13 -0400
          Re: Install Problems HarryC - 2011-07-12 12:24 -0400
          Re: Install Problems ralph <nt_consulting64@yahoo.net> - 2011-07-12 11:45 -0500
            Re: Install Problems "Abhishek" <abhishek007p@hotmail.com> - 2011-07-12 23:08 +0530
              Re: Install Problems "Mayayana" <mayayana@invalid.nospam> - 2011-07-12 15:42 -0400
            Re: Install Problems Deanna Earley <dee.earley@icode.co.uk> - 2011-07-13 09:01 +0100

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