Just curious.....why would anyone want to flog themselves with another 
Microsoft product that we all know is shot full of holes and will take 
years to stabilize????  Serious question.  I am still running Windows 
2000 and it is rock solid.  I just don't understand what Vista does for 
you unless your hobby is computing.

Steve, N4JQQ

Robert Bonner wrote:

>I loaded that help thing too and mine does exactly the same thing.  I'm on
>Vista 64
>
>BOB DD
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>On Behalf Of John Pelham
>Sent: Wednesday, March 28, 2007 4:30 PM
>To: DXBase List
>Subject: [Dxbase] Winhelp32.exe for Vista now available
>
>A few weeks ago us Vista "beta testers" were lamenting the fact that we
>couldn't read the DXbase help topics using the Vista OS.  MS has released
>Winhelp32.exe for Vista which will run .hlp files such as those used by
>DXbase.
>
>http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=6ebcfad9-d3f5-4365-
>8070-334cd175d4bb&displaylang=en
>
>or
>
>http://tinyurl.com/yvstvw
>
>Although, on my system, there's still a bit of a problem:  When I choose a
>help topic I get an error message "there was a problem running the macro."
>The help topic displays, but I can't get back to the list of topics; i.e., I
>can navigate within a topic using the << and >> buttons, but to view another
>topic I have to start over from the DXbase app with Help | Help Topics and
>choose another one.
>
>Better than nothing, though.
>
>73, W1JA
>
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