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ActiveX is a Microsoft-proprietary framework for defining and accessing interfaces, to system resources, in a programming-language independent way.

ActiveX is a Microsoft-proprietary framework for defining and accessing interfaces to system resources, in a programming-language independent way.

It's used in many Microsoft Windows applications such as: , , , and .
These applications also encapsulate their own functionality as ActiveX controls for other applications to use. Internet Explorer also allows embedding ActiveX controls onto web pages.

ActiveX is a successor to Microsoft's earlier and technologies.

Projects, such as , facilitate developing plugins as both NPAPI plugins and ActiveX controls.

Other Related Tags: ,

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embed all required DLLs in one dll

I am creating ActiveX control with visual c++ 6. my control uses some DLLs, and I want to embed all those DLLs in the output DLL how can I do That?
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ActiveX control default property discovery

Is it possible to determine which property of an ActiveX control is the default property? For example, what is the default property of the VB6 control CommandButton and how would I found out any other controls default! /EDIT: Without having source…
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vb.net Windows 10 not recognizing ActiveX libraries when Run as Administrator

We have an application which uses some ActiveX components and is compiled with "RequireAdministrator" level UAC settings. In the vast majority of cases, everything works fine in Windows 10. However, every once in a while, we face some Windows 10…
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How to use WinForms/WPF as ActiveX control?

I would like to use WinForms/WPF controls as if they were ActiveX controls. Specifically I would like to host these controls inside SAP Business One or it may be outside of SAP B1. Is this possible at all? If yes, I would like to see some…
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How to create activex control in c#.net windows form and how to deploy

I have created an activeX control but i am facing an issue when it comes to deploying it in Internet Explorer. The browser (IE 11) is not able to download the activeX control. I am not sure what is wrong or what piece of code might not be working…
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Windows 7, IE8: Creating CAxWindow finished with Access Denied error

I have Windows 7, and Internet Explorer 8, Visual Studio 2008. I need to create Active X window which will show page from other site. I try to create CAxWindow window while IE in Protected Mode. It returns Access Denied error (5) if current site…
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Events in ocx didn't raise in single thread apartment (STA)

I tried to create an ocx control by code manually.(Because i need use this control in web application ,so I create a form application and use this control for test ) , current program is STA mode . AxC_FaceServerSdk axc = new…
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How to use an ActiveX control in a com's interface or in a non-mfc application?

In vs mfc project,an ActiveX control can be added in "tools"->Add Class from ActiveX Control Wizard.That will create a class which inherited from CWnd and I can create an instance of ActiveX by calling CreateControl.But I just want to call the inner…
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Paste Special Transpose Syntax in Matlab using ActXServer

I am working on a code in Matlab that will open excel spreadsheet, copy a certain range, and paste it in a new sheet transposing my range in the process. I am completely stuck on the PasteSpecial method and cannot figure out how to make it transpose…
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PHP, Javascript, ActiveX, Headaches

I need to reliably get the id of a user from the PC using PHP. I tried using gethostbyaddr($_SERVER['REMOTE_ADDR']); but that returns the network name of the pc, not what they actually logged in with. I then tried var WshShell = new…
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listview behaves different when used in activex component

I am developing an activeX image editor using c# .net 2.0 I use listview control to display thumbnail images. Normally if you use Shift key for selecting multiple items it selects the whole range between the selected and the clicked item. But when…
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An error occurred when attempting to open certificate list, the error was: Automation server can't create object

I'm trying to fill up a form from here . Upon selecting Natural Person from the drop-down menu, a form appears with a button Add Digital Signature. Whenever I click on this button, it gives me this error: An error occurred when attempting to open…
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VB6 program interacting with AutoCAD, is not longer able to create, or bind to the ACAD object

Stack, To start, this website is fantastic, you've helped me through a lot of issues in the past; thanks. Moving forward, this program has been in existence, and in use, since AutoCAD 2000. The current version of the software is compatible up to…
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ActiveX component can not create object

We changed the function name “aaa” into bbb in vbexample.dll, and registered into VB application. After registering it is getting executed in my local PC. After that when I generated a build of that VB application and tested it in another PC, it is…
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Plugin/ActiveX to intercept PDFs in IE?

I have a web application that generates PDF documents that can only be read once before being destroyed server side. Whenever you ask for a PDF, it is automatically displayed in a new Internet Explorer window. I don't have any way to modify this…
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