I wrote too soon! I've found the source of prior RAndFriends distros. http://sunsite.univie.ac.at/rcom/download/RAndFriends.distro/old/
If someone could be so kind as to mention the exact RAndFriends distro that is known to work with the RMath plugin (and Vista), I'd appreciate it. Thanks! --- In [email protected], "progster01" <progs...@...> wrote: > > Patrick, > > Thanks very much for your comments, including your mention of the versions > that are working for you. > > Obviously, I was trying to take the recommended all-in-one path first. Too > bad for me I'm coming in behind the upgrade curve! > > Too bad also that statconn provides no earlier versions of RAndFriends for > download on their site. (I'll have to start accumulating those downloads as > they appear, in case I need an older one in the future.) > > Given the version info you've provided, I'll see about putting it all > together ala carte from the other public sources. > > I do suggest that you eliminate the RAndFriends recommendation from the > current docs, until such time as going that route works again (if ever). > This would prevent anyone who misses this discussion from sinking their time > into a dead end route. > > Again, thanks very much for your response here! > > - Progster > > > --- In [email protected], "vlanschot" <vlanschot@> wrote: > > > > Progster, > > > > Sorry to hear about these issues. I personally haven't upgraded R (2.9) nor > > the DCOM server (2.50) since 2009 (all works fine for me). > > > > As I stated in the introductory docs, we can't support the plug-in actively > > but may decide later to upgrade it to work with the latest versions of > > these two. > > > > Patrick > > > > --- In [email protected], "progster01" <progster@> wrote: > > > > > > Hi. > > > > > > Attempting to get the RMath plug-in properly installed and working today, > > > I downloaded and installed from statconn: > > > > > > http://sunsite.univie.ac.at/rcom/ > > > > > > This version of RAndFriends was created 20100422. > > > Download RAndFriendsSetup2110V3.1-1-1 > > > > > > then also installed the C++ 2005 SP1 Redistributable from the link > > > provided in the docs: > > > > > > http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=200b2fd9-ae1a-4a14-984d-389c36f85647&DisplayLang=en > > > > > > I note that the RAndFriends itself installs the C++ 2008 Redistributable, > > > so both are present. > > > > > > The R and DCOM server appear to be working correctly per the tests > > > available in the statconn distro. > > > > > > However, inside AmiBroker, when I invoke RMath code, the statconn splash > > > screen comes up, and then the server crashes, with the message: > > > > > > StatConnectorSrv Module has stopped working > > > > > > This being a very recent statconn distro, is there something about it > > > which is incompatible with the RMath Plug-in? > > > > > > Has anyone else made a successful install with this distro? > > > > > > Can anyone suggest something else that I should be checking when trying > > > to get this to work? > > > > > > Thanks ... > > > > > >
