Hi Steve The next release will be fully Vista compliant. The program doesn't actually have any issues it is the utility we use to create the installer that needs to be upgraded for Vista. But it will all be fine with the next release.
73 Neal Campbell Abroham Neal Software www.dxbase.com www.abrohamnealsoftware.com www.sdrsystems.com (540) 242 0911 Amateur Radio: K3NC Blog: http://www.abrohamnealsoftware.com/blog/ DXBase bug reports: email to [email protected] Abroham Neal forums: http:/www.abrohamnealsoftware.com/community/ DX Cluster: dxc.k3nc.com port 23 On Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 8:47 PM, Crownhaven <[email protected]> wrote: > This question might have been asked before and if so I genuinely > apologize......Is the current owner of DXBase going to or is it even > possible to do whatever needs to be done to make DXBase run with Vista, > etc., without the editing, etc. that is currently required? Does it even > matter? I'm running W2K and XP Home here. I'm also not a computer > enthusiast but a DXer so be gentle with your answers in the event my > question is stupid, irrelevant, etc. And yes, you can call me > uninformed. Joe knows all too well. :)))))) > > Steve, N4JQQ > > Sean Fleming wrote: > > have it working except the dxspots host files says it can not find the > file > > even though it is there. Strange. > > > > -------------------------------------------------- > > From: "Tony" <[email protected]> > > Sent: Wednesday, October 07, 2009 7:05 PM > > To: "'Sean Fleming'" <[email protected]>; <[email protected]> > > Subject: RE: [Dxbase] Windows 64 Vista > > > > > >> Just install as usual. > >> Then do the following for your registration. > >> > >> Converting a 32bit Registration file to 64bit. > >> > >> > >> Use notepad to open the registration file that you have for 32 bit. > >> > >> > >> Replace the following line: > >> > >> [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Scientific Solutions\Dxb2007] > >> > >> With the following line: > >> > >> [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Scientific Solutions\Dxb2007] > >> > >> > >> Save changes to a new filename so that you do not erase your original > >> 32bit > >> registration. > >> > >> To apply this new registration, double click the .reg filename just as > you > >> would for 32bit. > >> > >> > >> 73 de Tony, KD4K > >> > >> > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: [email protected] > >> [mailto:[email protected]] > >> On Behalf Of Sean Fleming > >> Sent: Wednesday, October 07, 2009 10:08 AM > >> To: [email protected] > >> Subject: [Dxbase] Windows 64 Vista > >> > >> > >> I know there is a tread somewhere about this. What are the directions > for > >> me > >> > >> to use this program on vista 64. Thank you all ahead of time. > >> > >> ______________________________________________________________ > >> Dxbase mailing list > >> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dxbase > >> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > >> Post: mailto:[email protected] > >> > >> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > >> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > >> > >> > > ______________________________________________________________ > > Dxbase mailing list > > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dxbase > > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > > Post: mailto:[email protected] > > > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________ > Dxbase mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dxbase > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:[email protected] > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > ______________________________________________________________ Dxbase mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dxbase Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
