>Graig,
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>>Yeah, I understand totally. I just submitted an article idea to Tamar and am waiting to hear back from her. I'm also working on a comprehensive article on Crystal Reports for my web site, plus about 50 million other things.
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>Does it also discuss the RDC approach in combination with the smartviewer OCX control. The normal Automation approach seems the be discontinued.
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>Personally, I've found some difficulties with this new approach, I'd like to see if you've got a solution for these.
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>Walter,

I haven't gotten that far, but will add that. Personally, I prefer the COM Server over the ActiveX control.