windows - VB6 program interacting with AutoCAD, is not longer able to create, or bind to the ACAD object -
stack, to start, website fantastic, you've helped me through lot of issues in past; thanks. moving forward, program has been in existence, , in use, since autocad 2000. current version of software compatible acad 2017. i work small team, , out of nowhere, pc struggling vb6/autocad combination; other developers still working no issues... late binding used get, or create, object; depending on whether acad running... e.g. set oautocad = getobject(, "autocad.application") if err.number err.clear set oautocad = createobject("autocad.application") if err.number msgbox ucase$("unable launch autocad session") end else oautocad.visible = true end if end if there 2 different executables (using same binding technique) work acad different things. both of them, software fails on both createobject , getobject " run time error 429 - activex component cannot create object . however, adding '.20...