Thanks Sebastien and everyone else for their comments and suggestions. At this stage I've simply disabled writing to the log file. Richard is building a new package for you all to try on Win 10/64 bit systems.
- David On 08/05/17 20:51, Sebastien F4GRX wrote: > Hello, > > that should be GetUserProfileDirectory: > > https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/bb762280(v=vs.85).aspx > > the hToken parameter probably can be provided by GetCurrentProcessToken: > > https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/mt643211(v=vs.85).aspx > > Another solution based on SDD (stackoverflow driven development) is > SHGetFolderPath: > > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/9542611/how-to-get-the-current-users-home-directory-in-windows > > Sebastien > > On 06/05/2017 22:40, David Rowe wrote: >> 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 >>>> >>>> >>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>>> Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most >>>> engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Freetel-codec2 mailing list >>>> Freetel-codec2@lists.sourceforge.net >>>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freetel-codec2 >>> >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>> Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most >>> engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Freetel-codec2 mailing list >>> Freetel-codec2@lists.sourceforge.net >>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freetel-codec2 >>> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most >> engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot >> _______________________________________________ >> Freetel-codec2 mailing list >> Freetel-codec2@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freetel-codec2 >> > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most > engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot > _______________________________________________ > Freetel-codec2 mailing list > Freetel-codec2@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freetel-codec2 > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ Freetel-codec2 mailing list Freetel-codec2@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freetel-codec2
