Thanks Mathew - I wonder if there is a Win32 system call to return that 
path.  As well as debug/log information there are also times when the 
program records wave files, but the user gets a dialog box to choose 
record file locations.

- David

On 07/05/17 02:58, Matthew Pitts wrote:
> Richard and David,
>
>
> Windows versions, if installed in C:\Program Files\ (or C:\Program
> Files(x86) for 32 bit versions on 64 Bit OS)) should write any needed
> data to the C:\Users\<uesrname>\AppData\Roaming\FreeDV\ folder. This has
> actually been the preferred method since Windows XP, but has only been
> enforced since Windows 8, from what I understand. Doing it this way
> avoids the privilege escalation that occurs when running the software as
> Administrator, which is just as dangerous (if not more so) than running
> applications as root user on Linux.
>
>
> Matthew Pitts
>
> N8OHU
>
>
> On 5/6/2017 7:35 AM, Richard Shaw wrote:
>> On Sat, May 6, 2017 at 12:20 AM, David Rowe <da...@rowetel.com
>> <mailto:da...@rowetel.com>> wrote:
>>
>>     OK so maybe I need to make sure FreeDV isn't writing any data
>>     files, or
>>     if it does write them, they should go to c:\ or some other temp
>>     directory. I think I am just writing a log file as a debug feature
>>     anyway, so it can be disabled.
>>
>>
>> It also seem like maybe we should install to a different program files
>> directory on 64bit systems? If we can determine where that is, then I
>> should be able to adjust the settings for the NSIS installer.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Richard
>> KF5OIM
>>
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