I am installing a new machine at work sunday or monday , so I'll re-cehck this and let you know Arnon >>basicaly he is right ,but sometime vfpoleu.dll is also needed also any >>ActiveX used should be registered. IAC the file types you use will not be >>registered in the registry etc when you don't use an Install set >> >Hmmm...I know you can do a manual install by copying the dlls to the >windows\system on hard drive, but when I tried running an exe with the dlls >in the server directory only, I got instant errors -- it appeared the >vfp500.dll could not be found, since it stopped so quickly, and "file not >found" was one of the errors... > >Unfortunately, it's not always a simple matter to test this idea, I had to >go find a "guinea pig" at work, and maybe none of us can test it easily at >home. (s) > >