Questions tagged [redistributable]

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ClickOnce Installer Prerequisites: How to auto-detect required version of Visual C++ Runtime

I have written a C# application that requires the Visual C++ 2010 redistributable to be installed, and I'm using the built-in "Publish" mechanism in Visual Studio to distribute the app -- which uses Microsoft's "ClickOnce" installer technology. I…
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Visual Studio 2019: Cannot get rid of warning on VC++ 2015 runtime not found

I have Visual Studio 2019 Community Edition, with a UWP project. At some point in time, a new reference appeared in my project, Visual C++ 2015 redistributables., with a warning when I compile, which says The referenced component 'Visual C++ 2015…
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Visual Studio 2017 Installer Project - include VC++ 2015 Redistributable

I am creating the installer for my application using a "Visual Studio Installer" project type in Visual Studio 2017. I want my installer to install visual c++ redistributable 2015 with my application. I've downloaded the vc_redist.x86.exe file,…
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How do I redistribute a VB 6 application that uses Crystal Reports?

Assuming target system has "Crystal Reports for Visual Studio 2008", how can I distribute a VB 6 application excutable along with report file? Just moving the executable and report file doesn't work. I want to know how to create a redistributable…
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Microsoft Visual C++ 2015 Redistributable Setup Fails [0x80070652]

Installed Microsoft visual c++ 2015 redistributable exe before completion of the complete download in windows 7 pc. hence installation did not happen properly due to corrupt source. now i tried to uninstall and install again with the new exe the…
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Why won't my program run unless Visual Studio 2008 is installed?

I have written a game that uses GLUT, OpenGL and FMOD. The problem is that the binary won't run, unless Visual Studio 2008 is installed on the computer. Why is this?
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Can Microsoft Visual C++ 2008 Redistributable Package be freely redistributed

I am planning to use py2exe to make an application developped with Python 2.6. It seems that my app need the VC redistribuables : http://www.py2exe.org/index.cgi/Tutorial#Step5 I've read this tutorial and the redistribuables license agreement and I…
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Redistributable compiler - DLLs for MS Visual Studio

I'm making a programming learning game for my senior project and I'm looking for a compiler that can compile a DLL that can then be dynamically loaded into a Visual Studio 2008 C++ application. The important idea here is that the compiler is…
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XNA Redistributable missing from Publish Prerequisites options

I've gotten XNA running perfectly fine on Visual Studio 2012 and publishing, installing and running the game works fine as well on any computers that already have the XNA Framework Redistributable 4.0 installed but when I attempt to install on a…
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How to *reliably* install the VC++ redistributable on end-user computers

Best practices from Microsoft dictate that we link dynamically to the VC++ runtime for security reasons, and it sure would be nice if our application automatically picked up hotfixes without requiring a separate application update from our side.…
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Microsoft Visual C++ runtime versions? Do I need to keep 'em all?

I've been looking around and I'm not sure I see a clear answer to this so I'm sorry if this has been asked before; my "Google-Fu" is failing me. We are developing software against .NET Framework but historically we have had to include a number of…
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Tizen Studio 3.3: Device Manager and Emulator Manager fail to launch due to "The code execution cannot proceed because MSVCP120.dll was not found."

I have recently installed Tizen Studio 3.3 (web-ide_Tizen_Studio_3.3_windows-64.exe) and also install all necessary packages through Package Manager. After the process of installation had finished, I tried to launch Device Manager and Emulator…
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How can I distribute msvr71.dll (microsoft visual c++ runtime dll)

I have an application that requires msvcr71.dll. In some machines the DLL is missing. Instead of asking the user to install the VC++ runtime, I would like to distribute the DLL (only one file msvcr71.dll) with our application. This gets copied to…
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Bundling only part of the prerequisites with ClickOnce

Is it possible to configure the ClickOnce installation so that it requires .Net Framework and VSTO but includes only the VSTO binaries and downloads .Net Framework if necessary? Including the VSTO in the package isn't too much of a problem but the…
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Can I get an MSI to do what the c++ redistributable exe does?

Our c# project requires two things on the target computer to run. The first is .net 2 or higher, which is a fair requirement for the users. The second is the c++ Redistributable. We need this because we use skincrafter. This is slightly more rare to…
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