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How to register a legacy typelib (.tlb) on Windows 7?

I have a new PC running Windows 7 and Visual Studio 2010, and need to register a legacy typelib (.tlb) to interface with an existing legacy application. However, regtlib.exe does not seem to be part of Windows 7 (I don't think it was part of Vista…
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What happened to regtlibv12?

I have a clean install of Windows 8 on a partition, with Visual Studio 11/2012 Professional installed and I cannot find regtlibv12.exe inside C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319. Below is a screenshot of my Windows 7 partition, with .Net…
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Error accessing Project > References window?

In Visual Basic 6, when I attempt to access Project > References, it throws an error: Error accessing system registry I am: Logged in as the local computer administrator running Windows XP Professional and I can execute regedt32.exe and access…
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Windows 7 and the case of the missing regtlib

I've just discovered that regtlib.exe appears to be missing from Windows 7 (and apparently from Vista as well). I've just installed Windows 7 RC in a VM and I'm attempting to build our existing projects on the new OS. The projects are c/c++ based…
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Register type library x64 regtlib

I'm running Windows 7 x64, and need to register a type library file (.tlb). I've done this previously (on a Vista x64 machine) but neglected to take notes as to how I achieved it... There is no regtlib.exe / regtlibv12.exe on the system. I have…
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"Object library not registered" when try to open VB6 project

I am trying to open VB6 project and getting "Object library not registered" error. Machine is 64 bit. I tried below but it threw error saying "'regtlib' is not recognized as an internal or external command, operable program or batch file." cd…
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C4772 even when the type library is registered and present

I have a set of Visual C++ 9 COM component projects dependent on each other. ComponentA publishes its typelib into ComponentA.tlb. ComponentB imports ComponentA.tlb into ComponentB.idl and publishes ComponentB.tlb. Methods signatures in…
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regtlibv12.exe replacement in Visual Studio 2017

The product that I'm working on requires that a type library file (suffix .tlb) be registered for internal COM communication between components to work correctly. On production machines this registration is performed by the InstallShield setup. On…
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How do I use REGTLIB.EXE to unregister a type library

How do I use REGTLIB.EXE to unregister a type library? Is this even possible? When I type regtlib /? it displays no information at all.
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