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Cannot locate the Microsoft Visual Foxpro Library
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From
11/07/2005 07:17:50
 
 
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11/07/2005 07:01:40
General information
Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
InstallShield
Environment versions
Visual FoxPro:
VFP 8
OS:
Windows XP
Database:
Visual FoxPro
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
01031138
Message ID:
01031147
Views:
16
>A year or two back, I upgraded from VFP6 to VFP8, but have only now attempted to compile a runtime version using Installshield. When I install the version on both the development computer and also on a stand alone computer with no VFP, I get the above message upon attempting to run the program.
>
>I've read all the previous information on this and similar threads for the last couple of years, and made sure I've included the correct runtime DLL files, and checked that they are where they should be after installation.
>
>I've even downloaded the free Inno Setup program and compiled it through that, and I still get the message.
>
>The message occurs when I Dbl-Click the main EXE file in the installed application, which is what I have always done with VFP6 to load the program.
>
>I have no problems running the application from the command window of Foxpro, either from the prg file or from the compiled exe file.
>
>Clearly I'm doing something wrong. Any ideas?
>
>John Lindsay



Most probably you are not including the correct runtimes.
For VFP8:
http://fox.wikis.com/wc.dll?Wiki~VFP8RuntimeFiles


Alex Feldstein, MCP, Microsoft MVP
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