Comments on: Creating and deploying Managed COM add-ins with VB.NET 2005 – Part VIII http://www.dailydoseofexcel.com/archives/2006/08/21/creating-and-deploying-managed-com-add-ins-with-vbnet-2005-part-viii/ Daily posts of Excel tips…and other stuff Thu, 09 Feb 2012 23:42:03 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Ross http://www.dailydoseofexcel.com/archives/2006/08/21/creating-and-deploying-managed-com-add-ins-with-vbnet-2005-part-viii/#comment-20824 Ross Mon, 04 Sep 2006 12:45:00 +0000 http://www.dailydoseofexcel.com/?p=1479#comment-20824 <p>Hi Dennis, </p> <p>Yeah, I got a "Hello world" addin to work, but have had some issues with the code as posted, but when time permitts I'll look through it all and work it out. I spent a bit of time looking up PAI nad it seems that you "might" be able to run 2003 solutions with addin using XP PAI, i.e only need to build one. Not sure if this is a good idea, but i installed the XP PAI set in my GAC and my "hello world" addin worked in XL03, soo.....</p> <p>Thanks Dennis, we really do appreciate all you work, some time I look at those MSDN articals, and think bugger it I wait till it's easier!</p> Hi Dennis,

Yeah, I got a “Hello world” addin to work, but have had some issues with the code as posted, but when time permitts I’ll look through it all and work it out. I spent a bit of time looking up PAI nad it seems that you “might” be able to run 2003 solutions with addin using XP PAI, i.e only need to build one. Not sure if this is a good idea, but i installed the XP PAI set in my GAC and my “hello world” addin worked in XL03, soo…..

Thanks Dennis, we really do appreciate all you work, some time I look at those MSDN articals, and think bugger it I wait till it’s easier!

]]> By: XL-Dennis http://www.dailydoseofexcel.com/archives/2006/08/21/creating-and-deploying-managed-com-add-ins-with-vbnet-2005-part-viii/#comment-20822 XL-Dennis Mon, 04 Sep 2006 09:56:00 +0000 http://www.dailydoseofexcel.com/?p=1479#comment-20822 <p>Ross - Thanks for the info and I've saved the URL in case that I get some issues myself :)</p> <p>Please keep me posted about the progress. I'm preparing a new series about managed Add-ins with VSTO CTP 3.0 and Excel 2007. It's very interesting to see how smoother it is to work with Add-ins in VSTO.</p> <p>Kind regards,<br> Dennis</p> Ross – Thanks for the info and I’ve saved the URL in case that I get some issues myself :)

Please keep me posted about the progress. I’m preparing a new series about managed Add-ins with VSTO CTP 3.0 and Excel 2007. It’s very interesting to see how smoother it is to work with Add-ins in VSTO.

Kind regards,
Dennis

]]> By: ross http://www.dailydoseofexcel.com/archives/2006/08/21/creating-and-deploying-managed-com-add-ins-with-vbnet-2005-part-viii/#comment-20816 ross Sun, 03 Sep 2006 17:14:00 +0000 http://www.dailydoseofexcel.com/?p=1479#comment-20816 <p>This fixed it,<br> <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/astebner/archive/2005/09/06/461804.aspx" rel="nofollow">http://blogs.msdn.com/astebner/archive/2005/09/06/461804.aspx</a><br> also the same guy has a lot of good info about VS install problems</p> <p>So I'm back up and running again, you gotta love MS!!!</p> This fixed it,
http://blogs.msdn.com/astebner/archive/2005/09/06/461804.aspx
also the same guy has a lot of good info about VS install problems

So I’m back up and running again, you gotta love MS!!!

]]> By: XL-Dennis http://www.dailydoseofexcel.com/archives/2006/08/21/creating-and-deploying-managed-com-add-ins-with-vbnet-2005-part-viii/#comment-20678 XL-Dennis Mon, 21 Aug 2006 16:31:00 +0000 http://www.dailydoseofexcel.com/?p=1479#comment-20678 <p>Ross - Sorry to disappoint You but the next post will not cover issues with VS.NET 2005 itself only when it comes to 'managed' COM add-ins.</p> <p>Select Project from the commandbar and then the last entry on the menu, i e NotesTool Properties.</p> <p>Kind regards,<br> Dennis</p> Ross – Sorry to disappoint You but the next post will not cover issues with VS.NET 2005 itself only when it comes to ‘managed’ COM add-ins.

Select Project from the commandbar and then the last entry on the menu, i e NotesTool Properties.

Kind regards,
Dennis

]]> By: Ross http://www.dailydoseofexcel.com/archives/2006/08/21/creating-and-deploying-managed-com-add-ins-with-vbnet-2005-part-viii/#comment-20674 Ross Mon, 21 Aug 2006 15:49:00 +0000 http://www.dailydoseofexcel.com/?p=1479#comment-20674 <p>I'll look forward to that next post Dennis! I had a good look at this over the weekend and had quite a few problems, I think casued by the fact that my VS installantion was not very good! I could not get the "My Project" to dispaly any properties, and thus could not set the start with Excel options to debug! so I only got to the second post!!!</p> <p>Oh well, when time permits I'll tray agian! - Still very intresting to read.</p> I’ll look forward to that next post Dennis! I had a good look at this over the weekend and had quite a few problems, I think casued by the fact that my VS installantion was not very good! I could not get the “My Project” to dispaly any properties, and thus could not set the start with Excel options to debug! so I only got to the second post!!!

Oh well, when time permits I’ll tray agian! – Still very intresting to read.

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