Re: ActiveX web instalation
"Uli Kunkel" <genijalac@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:gvo9vi$557$1@news.metronet.hr...
SvenC wrote:
Hi Uli,
"Uli Kunkel" <genijalac@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:gv6fss$2a3$1@news.metronet.hr...
I have a test activex dll which works if I install it manualy (regsvr32).
I want to be able to install it via web page but it doesn't work.
No meaningfull error is displayed except "Automation server can't create object" when I try to
load it.
Here is the object tag from the page:
<OBJECT ID="activex" CODEBASE="http://localhost/TestPage/activex_test.cab"
CLASSID="clsid: 471C8773-E3A3-409D-9C8C-B27D00AFAFB0">
</OBJECT>
Maybe this link helps:
http://www.codeproject.com/KB/COM/CompleteActiveX.aspx
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SvenC
Thank you very much. I saw this article before but I didn't follow it completely.
I tried that control and it installed.
I guess the problem is in "Safe Initialization and Scripting for ActiveX Controls" code added to a
project.
I have another question.
Does anybody know if and how the activex control can be upgraded with a user account that doesn't
have administrative privileges?
You might want to look into "Registration-free COM":
Registration-Free Activation of COM Components: A Walkthrough:
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms973913.aspx
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