I have the problem (that is, I can only access one page of the help at a time; I get the "problem running the macro" error message if I try to go to a second page) under Windows 7 32 bit. I had the same problem under Vista 32 bit.
73, John, W1JA -------------------------------------------------- From: "Neal Campbell" <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, February 21, 2010 12:36 AM To: "Gary AL9A" <[email protected]> Cc: <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [Dxbase] DXB2007 Time display > I think the problem he is seeing might be a x64 problem?? Are those having > problems running 32 or 64 bit OSs? > > Yes, help will be in the modern format and redone because the program is > being redone! > > Would it help if I merged all of the help topics into a pdf file you can > scan or post them on my web site and you can view them from the web? > > 73 > Neal Campbell > Abroham Neal Software > www.abrohamnealsoftware.com > (540) 645 5394 NEW PHONE NUMBER > > Amateur Radio: K3NC > Blog: http://www.abrohamnealsoftware.com/blog/ > DXBase bug reports: email to [email protected] > Abroham Neal forums: http:/www.abrohamnealsoftware.com/community/ > > > > > > On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 12:33 AM, Gary AL9A <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I get the same message that Wes does when running Help under Vista. I >> seem >> to recall that when I downloaded the WinHlp32 file from MS there was a >> second part that activated the macros in the Help file. MS was >> recommending >> that you NOT do this as hackers often use the macros for malicious >> purposes. >> I bought into the MS logic and did not load or activate the macro >> capability >> in the Help file. That's why the messages pop up. I've used DXBase for >> so >> long I rarely need to check the Help manual so it's not a big deal for >> me. >> Hopefully when Neal releases DXB2010 there will be a new Help file or >> HTML >> link that will solve this problem.. >> >> 73, >> Gary AL9A >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Tony - KD4K" <[email protected]> >> To: "'Wes N7WS'" <[email protected]> >> Cc: <[email protected]> >> Sent: February 20, 2010 6:21 PM >> Subject: Re: [Dxbase] DXB2007 Time display >> >> >> > >> > You must have some other problems that are causing it not to work. >> > I have never used Vista but I am now running Windows 7 and the >> > WinHlp32 works fine for me after installing. >> > >> > 73 de Tony, KD4K >> > >> > >> > >> > -----Original Message----- >> > From: Wes N7WS [mailto:[email protected]] >> > Sent: Saturday, February 20, 2010 10:35 AM >> > To: Tony - KD4K >> > Cc: [email protected] >> > Subject: Re: [Dxbase] DXB2007 Time display >> > >> > Tony - KD4K wrote: >> > >> > Thanks Tony, but that doesn't fix it. I've done that install several >> > times; >> > still when I open a help file I get an error that say there was a >> > problem >> > running the macro. I can view one page of the help file, but there is >> > no >> > normal navigation. >> > >> > >> > >> >> Wes, >> >> Winhlp32 was discontinued with Vista and is still not shipped with >> >> Windows 7. >> >> BUT you can go to the links below to download it for install, from >> >> Microsoft. >> >> For Vista the link is http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=82148 >> >> For Windows 7 it is http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=166421 >> >> And these version work just the same as it did in XP so you can view >> >> All your OLD help files without any problem. >> >> >> >> 73 de Tony, KD4K >> >> >> >> >> > >> > ______________________________________________________________ >> > 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
