DOCUMENT:Q164952 05-MAY-2001 [visualc] TITLE :INFO: Fixes and Features of Visual C++ 4.0a RISC Edition PRODUCT :Microsoft C Compiler PROD/VER:winnt:4.0,4.0a OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS:kbVC kbVC400kbfixlist ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft Visual C++, versions 4.0, 4.0a ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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. MORE INFORMATION ================ 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. Additional query words: ====================================================================== Keywords : kbVC kbVC400 kbfixlist Technology : kbVCsearch kbVC400 kbAudDeveloper kbVC400a Version : winnt:4.0,4.0a Hardware : ALPHA MIPS PPC Issue type : kbinfo Solution Type : kbfix ============================================================================= THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE MICROSOFT KNOWLEDGE BASE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. MICROSOFT DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SO THE FOREGOING LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY. Copyright Microsoft Corporation 2001.