PRB: VBCE 5.0 on Same Machine as VB6 Causes Application Error

• Microsoft Visual Basic Learning, Professional, and Enterprise Editions for Windows, version 6.0
• Microsoft Windows CE Toolkit for Visual Basic 5.0

SYMPTOMS

Attempting to debug an Add-In project built in Visual Basic 6.0 while having the Windows CE Toolkit for Visual Basic 5.0 (VBCE5) installed on the system and loaded within the Add-In Manager Dialog for Visual Basic 5.0 leads to an Application Error.

RESOLUTION

Deselecting the Windows CE Add-In from the Visual Basic 5.0 Add-In manager prevents further Application Errors.

STATUS

Windows CE Toolkit for Visual Basic 5.0 is not intended to work with Visual Basic 6.0.

MORE INFORMATION

Steps to Reproduce Behavior

1. Start Visual Basic 6.0 and create a new AddIn Project, with its default name of "MyAddIn."



2. Press the F5 key to run MyAddIn.



3. Run a second instance of Visual Basic 6.0. The following error message appears:

   'MyAddIn' Could not be loaded. Remove it from the list of available Add-Ins?




4. Click No.



5. Create a New Standard EXE project, Project1. Form1 is created by default.



6. Close Project1 without saving and open a New ActiveX DLL project. The ceide dialog box appears with the following text:

   Run-time error '48' File Not Found: Pvbcore.dll




7. Click OK, and note that the ActiveX DLL project is loaded.



8. Close the instance of Visual Basic 6.0 that is not running the Addin project and note that an Application Error occurs.

Additional query words: vbce vbce5 wince wce

Keywords : kbAddIn kbide kbToolkit kbVBp500 kbVBp600 kbWinCE100 kbGrpVB
Version : WINDOWS:6.0
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbprb