

This. Here's the code where the rectangle is defined: private StandardFiltersToUseRectangleShape 0 Sign in to vote Hello, When you say 'When I try to open an existing form with line or rectangle I get error messages that they don't exist', if that form in question was done with a prior version of Visual Studio and Power pack most likely they are not upward compatible. Here's the choose toolbox item where you can see RectangleShape is missing: How can I either get them to display in the design view or add new ones through the toolbox? Net Framework Components), but the shapes like Rectangle Shape are missing. I tried to add them to the toolbox (General, Choose Items. I've got the Power Pack dll in references. When I open it in VS 2017, none of the Power Pack shapes are show in the design view. Besides, if I just get a proof that it is redistributable, then all this trouble is saved (I can simply package it and my users dont have any action).I've got a windows forms app created in an older version of Visual Studio. Although this sounds straight forward, my users will not find it easy because its not straight forward for them. The only option remains is, don't package the DLL and ask my product user to go to download link, and install it themselves. Share Follow edited at 15:27 Osama Rizwan 605 1 7 19 answered at 7:45 Kirit Shah 51 1 2 Exact same issue I am facing with someone else's source code. Visual basic powerpacks 2017 update Visual basic powerpacks 2017 professional Visual basic powerpacks 2017 download. So basically i have no proof from Microsoft that this dll can be redistributed. 1 Answer Sorted by: 5 You should download and install Microsoft Visual Basic Power Packs 3.0. The post mentions '' link, this link is not opening.

Unless i show a substantial proof from Microsoft, my organization will not allow me to redistribute this DLL/package to customer.

This particular thing is not written anywhere. I want a substantial post from Microsoft that says the download package it self can be packaged as part of my product, OR the DLL can be shipped directly (as a re-distributable). As mentioned before, I don't need the DLL or the download package, but a proof, whether the DLL can be redistributed. Really Appreciate the help you are providing. The keyboard does not work when I am trying to code in Visual Studio.
