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Q148217: Mastering VB Err Msg: Run Time Error 438

Article: Q148217
Product(s): Microsoft Mastering Series
Version(s): 1.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbmm kbsetup
Last Modified: 22-OCT-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

- MSPRESS Mastering Microsoft Visual Basic 4.0 ISBN 1-55615-913-7, version 1.0 
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SYMPTOMS
========

After you complete the Mastering Microsoft Visual Basic 4.0 and attempt to start
the program, you receive the following error message:

  Run Time Error 438
  Object doesn't support this property or method.

CAUSE
=====

A newer version of VideoSoft's VBX is installed on your computer.

The correct file version information is:

  Filename       Version
  --------       -------

  Vsvbx.vbx      5.00.016

RESOLUTION
==========

Rename or delete the newer version of Vsvbx.vbx from the Windows\System folder
and reinstall Mastering Visual Basic 4.0.

Reinstalling Mastering Visual Basic 4.0 installs Vsvbx.vbx version 5.00.016.

Additional query words: 1.00 multi media multimedia multi-media mmtitles v-b vb mastering

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Keywords          : kbmm kbsetup 
Technology        : kbMSPressSearch kbZNotKeyword2
Version           : :1.0

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