AXComponents

axAutoUpdate
Downloads and runs your software installation program from your website!  
Your customers want the latest version of your software, and now you need to get it to them. Whether your customers are in the same room as you, or half way around the world you can get it to them using axAutoUpdate OCX.

With precision axAutoUpdate will give your customers the ability to check for updates and download the latest versions of your application installation quickly and easily. You can't afford to run outdated software, so why should your customers? Get axAutoUpdate, and get better grades.


  • Downloads and runs your software installation program from your website.
  • Easy to incorporate into any software application that supports OCX Controls.
  • The axAutoUpdate wizard checks your Internet Website for the latest version and compares it to the version that the customer is running. If there is an upgrade available, it will (optionally) download and display a text file from your website that you specify and author.
    You can tell your customers all of the latest updates you have made to your software.
  • Full progress bar and bytes downloaded status.
  • Supports AutoCheck mode for automatic checking. Only displays wizard if update is available.
  • Lightweight control (90 Kb)
  • Includes Visual Basic 5/6 sample code.

Benefits:

  • Gives your users the benefit of immediate software updates!
  • Build web based software updates into your software in less then 5 minutes!
  • Royalty free distribution.

 

 
Program example Check for updates Upgrade availabe                  Downloading

Getting started
axAutoUpdate comes with a comprehensive demonstration in both EXE and Visual Basic source code (available from the Windows Start Menu, axAutoUpdate group).  The demonstration provides a quick overview of the axAutoUpdate control and is highly recommended as an introduction to the controls capabilities.

No Royalty or Runtime Fees

This means you can freely distribute any application using
axAutoUpdate without worry, use of axAutoUpdate is royalty free!
After your purchase no additional fees are required, so you can use the components indefinitely!

Complete documentation
axAutoUpdate comes with complete documentation that gives Windows developers the ability to create sophisticated GUIs.


AXComponents Suite combines three popular components:
  • axAutoUpdate
    Your customers want the latest version of your software, and now you need to get it to them. You can't afford to run outdated software, so why should your customers? Get axAutoUpdate, and get better grades.
  • axPropertiesList
    The PropertiesList control presents a full logical object model  that allow simple manipulation and configuration of the control at runtime.
  • axExplorerBar
    Visually appealing, modern looking alternative to an 'Outlook Bar' or 'Tab Strip' control, particularly where there are several logical groups of options to display.
         Normal price: $337 USD    Suite price: $250 USD

 
   
 



Supported environments:
Microsoft Visual Basic
Microsoft Visual C++
Microsoft Visual J++ 6.0
Microsoft Visual InterDev 6.0
Microsoft Office 2000
Microsoft Visual Studio .NET
Borland(R) Delphi[TM]

Operating systems

Windows 98/Me/NT/2000/2003/XP

File dependencies
Visual Basic 6.0 runtimes

Build using
Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 SP5            

 

 
December 20, 2004
axExplorerBar released.

April 7, 2004
axExplorerBar released.

October 12, 2003
axVideoConvert
released.

October 11, 2003
axPropertiesList
released.
 
 
"You've done a great job with this -- taken something complex and turned it into something so simple (and at a very reasonable price, too!)"
Brendon Ansoff, ACG Technologies  
I purchased your control, and wished I discovered it before! This is a great product!
Henry Smith, Sync Data Systems  
Thank you for your help. I love your excellent product and support!!
Allen Lawrence, Moreno Software
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

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