ActiveX is a framework for defining reusable software components in a programming language independent way.
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How to get list of available Activex controls
In RegEdit are registered all of the ActiveX. Is there a way to make a list of the available controls, not browsing in the RegEdit?
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GoTo Meeting on ubuntu
How to make it work GotoMeeting.com on ubuntu? . I know that its not support ubuntu .
Question 1 : is any other way or cheating way to acheive this ?
My investgation reg this :
Because, Goto Meetings installs some ActiveX controls in the…
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How to add IMAGE to rendering extensions?
I have a problem with one ActiveX. The main problem is that I can't print from the internet, since our Group Policies restrict the installation from normal users. I have created a snippet to install this activeX from Configuration Manager. It works…
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How can I change settings or version of embedded browser in windows7?
Programs like Winamp and SharpReader all use an embedded webbrowser that Windows provides for viewing webpages. By visiting sites like whatbrowser.org, the servers thinks it's internet explorer 8. I can't tell if this is ie9 in compatablity mode or…
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Sharepoint annoyances: What is name.dll?
When I log into our intranet (using IE, unfortunately), each page has a warning that it wants to run the following add-on: "name.dll" from "Microsoft Corporation".
How can I make this warning go away permanently, without installing the ActiveX DLL?
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How do I persuade IE7 to show the "Accept ActiveX control" yellow bar?
Background: our IT gurus just upgraded the default browser on our desktops to IE7. Try not to be jealous at our state-ot-the-artfulness.
This would not normally be a problem since I use Firefox for my internet needs (3.5.3 happily downloading in the…
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Running 64 bit IE tab process on Windows 7
I have a 64 bit ActiveX component which I want to run inside IE.
I assumed when I run 64 bit IE, the tabs will also be 64 bit process and I will be able to create the ActiveX object.
But even in 64 bit IE, tabs are running as 32 bit process. Is…
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How to select all ActiveX objects in an area using a mouse in Excel?
Because of this problem with ActiveX objects changing size, I am not grouping my ActiveX objects in my Excel worksheet. Grouping them causes my solution hack to not work which is quite annoying.
However, I often times want to be able to essentially…
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Trying to removed broken Acrobat Reader Plugin from IE9
I installed the latest version of Acrobat X today not realizing I was really installing XI. IE began to crash upon every exit. I traced the problem to Acrobat Reader XI. I uninstalled XI but one of the add-ins sticks around. I can't unregister it.…
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VB6 OCX not working in Windows 7 64 bit IE
I have an old VB6 OCX which works fine on Windows 7 IE (32 bit), but it does not work on IE (64 bit).
Could someone please tell me the reason why its not working on IE (64 bit)? What are the possible options to fix this?
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Can I connect to Windows 7 Remote Desktop with Firefox?
I'd lilke to connect to my home Windows 7 Pro x64 PC from work. The only tool I have to do this with is Firefox.
I've tried running TSWeb on IIS for the RDP session but I can't connect.
I think it's due to Active X control requirements.
Can I…
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How can I give a VBS script access to run without opening a security hole in IE?
I'm currently working on an application that basically sits on top of IE. This program is used on Windows XP and Windows 7 laptops in police cars. The program has a number of VB scripts that run, allowing the officer to do vehicle lookups and…
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Play DVD video from within PowerPoint 2003 (no ripping)
So I have to create a PowerPoint presentation for my company, which will be used at multiple locations. We want to use some video on a DVD. Problem: the license terms for the DVD specifically forbid "digitizing or encoding" the material, so I can't…
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Run-tim error '429': ActiveX component can't create object
I am using Word 2016 on my Win 7. When I click the Reference tab, I see the message of Run-tim error '429': ActiveX component can't create object
I then click End, and it can show the Reference content.
Then I click Insert Citation for my Mendeley,…
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VBscript activeX Internet Explorer object alternative
I need a Linux alternative to browser manipulation. In Windows I would use a VBscript to do this via Internet Explorer object, but in Linux I don't have either of those.
Is there any other script like environment for Linux that can manipulate…
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