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1997 | OriginalPaper | Chapter
ActiveX Controls
Author : John Cowell, BSc (Hons), MPhil, PhD
Published in: Essential Visual Basic 5.0 Fast
Publisher: Springer London
Included in: Professional Book Archive
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ActiveX largely replaces custom controls and OLE (Object Linking and Embedding) in version 4. In version 4 of Visual Basic you could add OCX custom controls to your application, but you had to create them using an environment such as Visual C++. One of the key new features in version 5 is the ability to create new ActiveX controls. These controls are sometimes called custom controls.