INFO: Fixes and Features of Visual C++ 4.0a RISC Edition (164952)

SUMMARY

The following is a list of potential issues with the Visual C++ version 4.0 RISC Edition that are solved with fixes and features in Visual C++ Version 4.0a. Note that from within Developer Studio, the 4.0a RISC edition release is identified as version 4.1. Current owners of Visual C++ RISC Edition version 4.0 can obtain a no-charge 4.0a update (not including shipping, handling and tax) by ordering Customer Service kit, part number 048-00017. More information for obtaining the 4.0a update can be found at:

http://msdn.microsoft.com/visualc.asp

or by calling your local Microsoft subsidiary.

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Symptoms: Applications that build with Visual C++ version 4.1 for Intel have compile or link errors when built with Visual C++ version 4.0 RISC Edition.

Problem: Visual C++ version 4.0 RISC Edition is incompatible with Visual C++ version 4.1 for Intel.
Solution: Use Visual C++ version 4.0a RISC Edition (Visual C++ version 4.1 for RISC).

Symptoms: Users of Visual C++ version 4.0 RISC Edition cannot use Open Inventor 3D Tools and IVF AppWizard from Template Graphics.

Problem: Visual C++ version 4.0 RISC Edition does not have Open Inventor support.
Solution: Use Visual C++ version 4.0a RISC Edition (Visual C++ version 4.1 for RISC).

Symptoms: Users of Visual C++ version 4.0 RISC Edition cannot use internet server classes, AppWizard for Internet applications, and World Wide Web access.

Problem: Visual C++ version 4.0 RISC Edition does not have internet support.
Solution: Use Visual C++ version 4.0a RISC Edition (Visual C++ version 4.1 for RISC). Note that users with applications built with Visual C++ version 4.0 InstallShield must rebuild their applications with Visual C++ version 4.1 InstallShield.