Introduction
The COM/OLE name and the GUID of the ActiveComport component have changed:
- The COM/OLE name of the Comport object has changed to 'ActiveXperts.Comport' (in previous versions: 'ActivXperts.Comport');
- The GUID of the Comport object has changed to '07ECB42B-322A-40B9-A8A9-3815AF3C4F60' (in previous versions: 'FC201FFA-ECEB-4B45-A49D-165AA145F44D');
What's new in ActiveComport 2.1
VBSCRIPT USERS
VBScript users should change the parameter of the CreateObject method:
- 'CreateObject( ActiveXperts.Comport )' instead of 'CreateObject( ActivXperts.Comport )';
ASP USERS
ASP users should change the parameter of the CreateObject methods:
- 'CreateObject( ActiveXperts.Comport )' instead of 'CreateObject( ActivXperts.Comport )';
- '<object runat=server progid="ActiveXperts.Comport" id=acObj></object>' instead of '<object runat=server progid="ActivXperts.Comport" id=acObj></object>';
VISUAL BASIC USERS
Visual Basic users should update the reference in their projects:
- Open your project;
- Go to the 'Project/References...' menu and check the box next to ActiveComport 2.1 Type Library.
VISUAL C++ USERS
Visual C++ users should recompile their projects, using the new AComport.h, AComport_i.c and AComportConstants.h files located in the ...\Examples\VisualC++\Include directory.
VISUAL STUDIO .NET USERS
Visual Basic .NET and Visual C# .NET users should update the reference in their projects:
- Open your project;
- In the Solution Provider, go to the project's 'References' container;
- Choose 'Add Reference' from the context menu;
- Choose the 'COM' tab and select the ActiveComport 2.1 library.
EMBEDDED HTML USERS
Users who use the component(s) inside a client HTML file should update the GUID values:
- For the SmtpMail class, use 'CLASSID="CLSID:07ECB42B-322A-40B9-A8A9-3815AF3C4F60' instead of 'CLASSID="CLSID:FC201FFA-ECEB-4B45-A49D-165AA145F44D"';