To produce a smaller, release-optimized binary, first ensure the .vbp file has "Remove debugging info" checked, then compile:
Have a tip or a horror story about compiling VB6 from the command line? Share it in the comments below. And yes, we know: the future is now. But the mainframe still lives, and so does vb6cli.exe. vb6cli.exe
Troubleshooting Visual Basic 6.0: A Guide to VB6Cli.exe For developers maintaining legacy systems, the error is a notorious roadblock. This usually occurs when trying to add an ActiveX control (OCX) to a form in the Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 design environment. VB6Cli.exe is the official utility designed by Microsoft to resolve these specific design-time licensing issues. What is VB6Cli.exe? To produce a smaller, release-optimized binary, first ensure
"Enterprise Design Licenses Have Been Installed Successfully" Silent Mode: But the mainframe still lives, and so does vb6cli