Hi Bob
The only way I know to do what you are asking is to convert the
program into an ASP.Net application. This will require that your web
host be running Windows, and support ASP.Net.
Learning ASP.Net won't be too difficult since you know VB, but it
will require some time.
Hope this helps.
John Smiley
---- Original Message ----
From: Robert.F.Benson%40dla.mil">Robert.F.Benson
dla.mil
To: helpwithvb%40yahoogroups.com">helpwithvb
yahoogroups.com
Subject: RE: [helpwithvb] How to convert executable
Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2007 12:08:57 -0400
>
>Using VB5, I have developed a number of .exe programs. These
>programs
>work fine, but when it comes to running them on the web, as you know,
>the only way to proceed is to have the user download. Not good.
>
>There is a way, I've been told, to convert executables created in VB5
>to
>p
rograms that will run on the web. How do I do this? Will it be
>necessary to upgrade to a more current version of VB? I hope not!
>
>Thank you.
>
>Bob
>(Robert F. Benson)
>
>The body of Benjamin Franklin, printer, like the cover of an old
>book,
>its contents worn out and stript of its lettering and gilding, lies
>here, food for worms.
> Yet the work itself shall not be lost, for it will appear once more
>in
>a new and more beautiful edition, corrected and amended by the
>author.
> - Franklin's epitaph, self-written
>
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