Questions tagged [activex]

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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ActiveX button is appearing on all worksheets

I'm new to VBA and I'm unable to find answer to this. I have ActiveX Button on one sheet. I'm also creating new sheets is same workbook. Problem is that button is appearing on all of those worksheets. I would like that button to appear only on one…
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GPS Software for PC

I will start on a private project that will require some GPS software on my computer, so far I have been contacting Garmin and Destinator to ask if they have some sort of SDK kit for theire map services. however they could not offer me this in…
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Access Let Get with QAxBase (Qt)

I successfully can access Get method of class by ActiveX, but can't access Let property. QAxObject *p = new QAxObject( "MyApp.Application", 0 ); p->dynamicCall("Signals(const QString& )","Sig0");// this will issue GET p->dynamicCall("Signals(const…
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ActiveX / COM object event handler for Hardware Device

I am creating an ActiveX control for a hardware (card swiper) device. I have understanding of ActiveX development and working, but I am little stuck with my specific scenario. Device SKD (dll files) have method to activate swiper/chip reader in…
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AxImp Generated Reference

I've recently been working on a C#/VS2008 project which requires 3 ActiveX controls. I created a .NET wrapper using AxImp.exe for the controls, and added them as references to my project. The code had been working without any trouble for a few…
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OptionButton numbering loop

Hope you have an elegant solution for what is probably a simple problem! I am using ActiveX option buttons, but within a worksheet and not a userform or a group box because of the way the sheet was designed. The code is contained as a sub within an…
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Creating a wxActiveXContainer

My objective is to display an active x object in wxwidgets. I have declared two member pointers: TeeChart::ITChartPtr mpChart; wxActiveXContainer* mpAx; I then create an instance of the teechart…
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Monitor for category/folder change in Outlook with Python

I am looking to build a Python tool that monitors category and folder changes in Outlook. So far I managed to hook into the OnNewMailEx event and monitor for all incoming emails using the code below: import win32com.client import pythoncom import…
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How to pass structure from C# to ActiveX function created in C++ (MFC)

I've strange problem: the MFC structure is #define SENSOR_DESC_LEN 30 #define CAM_ID_LEN 20 typedef struct { unsigned int SensorType; char Desc[SENSOR_DESC_LEN]; unsigned int CommType; // USB or TCP - COMM_TYPE float …
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Control property is accepted by the compiler, causes a runtime "doesn't exist" error in UserControl - but works fine at runtime

I'm using the LeadTools Multimedia video capture control, which appears as type AxltmmCaptureCtrl. In my code, I have the following line: AxltmmCaptureCtrl1.VideoWindowSizeMode = LTMMLib.ltmmSizeMode.ltmmFit; That compiles just fine, with no…
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Typescript wrap ActiveX function call in promise or call asynchronously

I am creating an intranet web application using the Angular framework with Typescript. The application needs to work with the client's machine so I have implemented some COM functionality called using ActiveX technology (we use Internet Explorer so…
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How to customize date format when creating excel cells through javascript (activexobject)?

I'm trying to convert an HTML table to Excel in Javascript using new ActiveXObject("Excel.application"). Bascially I loop through table cells and insert the value to the corresponding cell in excel: //for each table cell oSheet.Cells(x,y).value =…
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Binding ActiveX events within Javascript

I'm trying to simplify an IE ActiveX project into a single.js file and I'm having some trouble with ActiveX events The project has them defined as but I would like to move the entire script tag into the js file and allow people to add an…
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ActiveX component can't create object error. WebsiteError:8004e025

When I am trying to hit my application url, I am getting "ActiveX component can't create object error. WebsiteError:8004e025" error in the browser. This application is hosted in IIS and operating system is Windows Server 2003 32-bit. When I checked…
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Create a list in the Word from matlab by using activex

I am a newbie to using activex controls in matlab. Am trying to control a word document. I need help on how to create a list in the word document. I have recording the following macro in the word. This is what I would like to do from Matlab. Many…