Hi Bill I will check tomorrow if the "second monitor" problem still exists. Everything I am now using is software released in 2010/11 and should co-exist in a multi-monitor world. I remember looking at 1.07 and it still had the problem, I will get back to the list tomorrow! 73 Neal
On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 1:18 PM, Bill <[email protected]> wrote: > > Neal > I 'normally' keep DXB on my secondary monitor. Which of course seems to > not like drop down menus. > Is that fixable in the 'near' future or will that have to wait for win7? > Not a big issue, I know how to drag back and forth..... > On 8/11/11 11:43 AM, Neal Campbell wrote: > > This version will be for Windows XP and later. The installer doesn't > build > > for any of the Wiin9x series (and I think Win2K is finally put to rest). > > > > This version is not the "win7 compatible" version, that will be V10. > > > > So, whats in 1.09? > > 1. There was an erroneous file in the 1.08 installer that prevented any > of > > the reports generated by Crystal Reports libraries from running. Its now > > removed. You can do this to the 1.08 version right now just by deleting > > CRPE32.dll from the DXBase installation directory. > > 2. There was a bug in the libraries that generated the color-picking and > > date picking displays. These are updated to the latest version to fix > that > > problem. > > 3. There was a bug in the User Selected Reports function that wasn't > finding > > any records when you selected it. Fixed now. > > 4. There was a bug that prevented needed DX Spots from being displayed in > > the DX Info window. Fixed now. > > 5. The installer did not include the proper libraries for some of the > label > > generating and displaying functions. Fixed now. > > 6. Muting and unmuting sounds via clicking the speaker icon in the menu > bar > > did not work. Its fixed now. > > 7. Libraries required to run the auxillary programs like IMPORT.EXE were > not > > included in the installer. These programs are now compatible with the > latest > > libraries which are included. > > 8. The learning curve for the installation software I used was longer > than I > > had time for, so I will not repeat the mess I made with it. I am now > using > > Advanced Installer which is my normal one. > > 9. I have added logic that looks for previous DXB2002-2006 ini files and > > chooses the latest one to import into a fresh install of DXB2007. If none > is > > found it establishes a baseline ini file which you should update for your > > specific location. > > > > 73 > > Neal > > > > On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 12:21 PM, Rod Greene W7ZRC > > <[email protected]>wrote: > > > >> Neal, > >> > >> I understand the need for thorough testing - I was in the software > >> development business > >> for a long time. Anyway, one question: > >> > >> Will the new release be available for XP users? I thought I saw in one > >> message that it > >> will be for Vista and Win 7 only. Hope I'm wrong about that. > >> > >> Hang in there. Version 1.07 is working great for me. > >> > >> 73, > >> Rod w7zrc > >> > >> > >>> Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2011 12:13:42 -0400 > >>> From: [email protected] > >>> To: [email protected] > >>> CC: [email protected] > >>> Subject: Re: [Dxbase] DXbase2007 Version 1.07 - for those who don't > want > >> to wait > >>> No, it really is a couple of days from going to beta. > >>> > >>> I want to make sure this one does what its supposed to so thats why I > am > >>> trying to be double careful. I also am making this a beta install for a > >> week > >>> or so, in order not inflict any pain on the general community. > >>> > >>> My new motto is "Safe rather than sorry! > >>> 73 > >>> Neal > >>> > >> ww.qsl.net/donate.html > >> > > > > > > -- > --------------------------- > A hacker does for love what others would not do for money. > --------------------------- > Bill H. in Chicagoland > webcams at http://w9ol-towercam.webhop.org > weather at http://hhweather.webhop.org > live weathercam chat hhweather.chatango.com > > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 > -- Abroham Neal Software www.abrohamnealsoftware.com Work:(540) 645 5394 Mobile:(540) 645 8171 ______________________________________________________________ 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

