Re: "Cannot locate the Microsoft Visual FoxPro Support Library"VFP7.0

Author: Chet Gardiner

Posted: 2006-01-24 at 17:32:51

PS: I put the run-time libraries in the same folder as the application's

.exe file.

From what I've heard, m$ recommends that the run-times NOT be put in

the the system folders anyway.

Chet Gardiner wrote:

> Inno Setup works great!

> And it's easy if you also download the Inno Setup tools. There's a

> link at the site for them as well.

>

> It just works!

>

> John Weller wrote:

>

>> profoxtech-bounces@leafe.com wrote:

>>

>>

>>

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>>> I'm not using InstallShield, but rather creating the executable from

>>> the FoxPro project, which has worked for me until this problem arose.

>>> How can I include the runtime files when the executable is created,

>>> so that it will run on Windows 2000?

>>>

>>

>>

>>

>> I find the easiest way is to create an setup file using Inno Setup

>> rather

>> than Installshield. You need to create the exe through teh Project

>> Manager

>> then store it in a suitable location. If you want to go down that

>> route I

>> have an example of a script for VFP7, please email me off list and

>> I'll send

>> it. There are more details on

>> http://fox.wikis.com/wc.dll?Wiki~InnoScripts~VFP. Inno Setup can be

>> downloaded from http://www.jrsoftware.org/.

>>

>>

>> John Weller

>> Wessex Computer Solutions

>> 01380 728880

>> 07976 393631

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