Tag: OCX
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Common Pitfalls in COM Components and OCX / ActiveX Development - Visual Studio 32-bit / 64-bit, Registration, and Admin-Rights Traps
A practical guide to the 32-bit / 64-bit issues, Visual Studio 2022 becoming 64-bit, regsvr32 / Regasm, admin rights, HKCR / HKCU / HKLM, and STA / MTA pitfa...
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What COM / ActiveX / OCX Are - A Practical Guide to the Differences and Relationships
A practical explanation of what COM, ActiveX, and OCX are, how they differ, how they relate to OLE, where they were used, and how to think about them today.
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How to Handle ActiveX / OCX Today - A Decision Table for Keep / Wrap / Replace
A practical decision guide for what to do when you find ActiveX / OCX in a real project: keep it, wrap it, or replace it, with bitness, registration, browser...