>Does any one know of an easier why to build a setup file for a ActiveX control then using the LPK tool and the VB deployment wizard.
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>I use InstallShield for normal windows apps. My company wants to build a Intranet and they want my current apps converted to Web apps.
>They want the same look and feel so I got them to standerdise on IE5.
>I will build the apps as ActiveX controls.
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>I want the Web page the controls are on, to check if the control on the client PC is newer, if not I want an automatic install of the newest version.
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>Am I going about this all wrong ?
>The ActiveX controls work fine and to the user their is very little difference in the look of the app. And I save about 90% of my current code.
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Use the Package and Deployment Wizard choosing an Internet Package. It will build a small htm page that you can use to copy CodeBase and other code to your real page.

LPK is only to be used when you want licensing on your controls.