Recent content by bmj

ok-- i've made the .wrx file, and i'm correctly instantiating a control frame, etc. my progress code is now trying to access the device, and get and set values of particular properties. the compiler is not giving me an error, but the properties are not being set. i've also tried to draw an...

is that really necessary? i got the impression from the progress docs that i should be able to just directly access the activex control from the code, especially since it's not a gui component. would the lack of the .wrx file be the reason why i can create the com handle, but not access the...

Active x controls need to be accesse via the appbuilder/uib. but i didn't that was necessarily the case. according the progress docs about using external programming interfaces, you should be able to directly access an activex object within 4gl code. and the COM object viewer does allow me...

ok ok ok.... i've made some progress ;-) after sifting through the registry entries, i've found the name that i should be using to instantiate the component: CREATE "SIGPLUS.SigPlusCtrl.1" sigPlusHandle. fantastic.... now, when i attempt to access a property or call a method of...

The control is not registered properly. REGSVR32 FullyQualifiedPath\FileName i believe i've done this already. the filename should be the .ocx file, no? thanks....

hello-- i am attempting to connect to a topaz systems signature catpure device via their active x control, but my code returns an error code of 5893, indicating that the control is not properly registered. the installation executable that came with the device did install the ocxs correctly...