I have installed this software on a Vista Operating system and most things work (after some tweeking here and there)except when I go to create the resume. This is when I get a runtime '429' error "ActiveX component can't create object" I click OK and am then taken out of the software entirely.
Click the Run or Open button to start the installation.
Click the I accept the agreement radio button.
Click the Next button twice.
Click the Finish button to restart your machine and complete the installation.
Uninstall the ResumeMaker program.
Double-click the Add or Remove Programs icon in the Control Panel.
Select and remove the ResumeMaker program.
Reinstall the ResumeMaker program.
Same thing although I'm using ResumeMaker Primer from Individual software.
Here's the info from their support site that let me fix the problem:
Run-time Error 429 –
ActiveX component can't create objectCause: An inaccurate
version of DirectX. Resolution: Update your
DirectX version. Updating DirectX and re-installing the ResumeMaker program Note:
A DirectX update
requires you to restart your machine, please exit all programs before
following these instructions.Click
here to download DirectX 9.0c. Click the Run or Open button
to start the installation. Click the I accept the
agreement radio button. Click the Next button
twice. Click the Finish
button to restart your machine and complete the installation. Uninstall the ResumeMaker
program.
Double-click
the Add or Remove Programs icon in the Control Panel. Select and remove the ResumeMaker program.
Reinstall the ResumeMaker
program.
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It sounds like your product is not compatible to Vista....you may need to email the creators of this product and ask them for the update if they have made one YET.
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i have the same problem with xp
Same thing although I'm using ResumeMaker Primer from Individual software.

Here's the info from their support site that let me fix the problem:
Run-time Error 429 –
ActiveX component can't create object
Cause: An inaccurate
version of DirectX.
Resolution: Update your
DirectX version.
Updating DirectX and re-installing the ResumeMaker program
Note:
A DirectX update
requires you to restart your machine, please exit all programs before
following these instructions.
Click
here to download DirectX 9.0c.
Click the Run or Open button
to start the installation.
Click the I accept the
agreement radio button.
Click the Next button
twice.
Click the Finish
button to restart your machine and complete the installation.
Uninstall the ResumeMaker
program.
Double-click
the Add or Remove Programs icon in the Control Panel.
Select and remove the ResumeMaker program.
Reinstall the ResumeMaker
program.
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