Aha!!! *light bulb* That must be the problem. 1) I didn't read that
in the Application Builder Release Notes and 2) I didn't put the
executable as one of the files that I installed.
Thanks. I'll check that out.
In article <39a8298e@newsgroups.ni.com>,
"Jean-Pierre Drolet" wrote:
> From the Application Builder Release Notes:
>
>
> Install the file as part of your installation and
> then run it afterwards to make the necessary modifications. The file
> that you run must be one of the files that you install.
>
>
> Maybe the problem is that you have to include the file to execute.
>
> Jean-Pierre Drolet
>
> "E" a �crit dans le message news:
> 39a6b567@newsgroups.ni.com...
> > Same problem here
> > I have tried everything to run a executeble (both exe and bat
files)
> after
> > instalation and it doesen't work.
> >
> > Esben
> >
> >
> > wrote in message
> news:8o3v7s$dlj$1@nnrp1.deja.com...
> > > I've tried that executable run option that you're referring to,
and I
> > > couldn't get it to work. Wonder if I'm the only one.
> > >
> > > Mark
> > >
> > > In article <39A575DC.A049396B@al.noaa.gov>,
> > > David Thomson wrote:
> > > > Dave Neumann wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > I've built a .vi and have built it into a stand-alone
application
> > > using the
> > > > > application builder.
> > > > >
> > > > > It didn't work.
> > > > >
> > > > > When calling the manufacturer of the board I'm using they told
me I
> > > need
> > > > > to also include a .dll file. Which I then did using the
application
> > > builder.
> > > > >
> > > > > It still didn't work.
> > > > >
> > > > > They then told me I need to 'register' the .dll file using an
..exe
> > > called
> > > > > 'regsvr32.exe' found in the Windows directory.
> > > > >
> > > > > The program finally worked!
> > > > >
> > > > > However, I do not want each user to have to go through the
pain in
> > > the *ss
> > > > > of registering this .dll when I distribute the .vi.
> > > > >
> > > > > Does anyone know how to have the application builder register
a
> > > .dll?
> > > > >
> > > > > Can I somehow call 'regsvr32.exe' and have it register during
> > > installation?
> > > > >
> > > > > If anyone could help I would greatly appreciate it.
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > > Dave,
> > > > There is an option in the LV 5.1 app builder that allows you
to run
> > > > an executable after the rest of the setup is complete. Under
the
> > > > Installer tab, select Advanced. I would think this would do
what you
> > > > need, but as far as I know, you can only specifiy one executable
to
> > > run,
> > > > not multiple.
> > > >
> > > > Regards,
> > > > Dave Thomson
> > > >
> > > > -------------------------------------------------------------
> > > > David Thomson 303-499-1973 (voice and fax)
> > > > Original Code Consulting dthomson@originalcode.com
> > > > www.originalcode.com
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> > > >
> > >
> > >
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> >
> >
>
>
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