"We can't really support 6.5 anymore - it's really old." Try the suggestion of Tech Note 1 as well.
>I may do the upgrade if I can port the app into the new version and it >is compatible with Vista. However, you did not answer the question >regarding problem opening the 6.5 program on my laptop which is xp. > >Jim > > >--- In [email protected], "George Henne" <g...@...> wrote: >> >> Hi Jim, >> >> We can't really support 6.5 anymore - it's really old. Also, it does not >> have the changes needed for Vista. The disappearing boxes sound like a >> Vista problem. >> >> You can upgrade to 8.0 here: >> <http://www.nsbasic.com/order.shtml> >> >> George Henne >> NS BASIC Corporation >> http://www.nsbasic.com >> >> >George, >> > >> >I didn't think so but now I know what I have to do...choose a custom >> >screen size and make the changes. At least the code can remain. >> > >> >I was going to do this on my laptop but now find that when I try to >> >execute the program, I get a runtime error 429 that states "I don't have >> >an appropriate license to use the functionality". I uninstalled and re- >> >installed 6.5.3 but I am unable to delete the first NSBCEIDE.exe file so >> >that it could be re-done. It says access is denied, it might be in use >> >(is not) or write protected (the read only attribute is off) or disk is >> >full (not a chance). Any ideas about the problem? >> > >> >Another issue: When I opened my app on my main computer (vista) I >> >noticed that some textboxes have disappeared on 3 of the forms. They >> >used to be there but now are gone. The command buttons are visible. I >> >have not done any coding on this app for awhile but this is very >> >strange. However, on a third computer the textboxes are there. Any >> >reason for this anomaly? Thanks again for your help. >> > >> >Jim >> > >> > >> >--- In [email protected], "George Henne" <gh@> wrote: >> >> >> >> Sorry - there are no shortcuts here. The truth is that there is no >> >> automatic way to resize a form for a different screen size and have >> >> everything in the right place and at the right size. >> >> >> >> While you are at it, you might as well think about rotated screens - >> >> 240x320 and 320x240. >> >> >> >> >Thanks, George, I never thought of that. Is there a magic bullet that >> >> >can adjust the sizes of the forms in a project or would I have to go >> >> >through each one and resize? Would resizing the forms also adjust the >> >> >objects contained therein? Could the entire project be ported to 8.0 to >> >> >solve the problem and would that then also be compatible with other >> >> >devices? Thanks for your insights. >> >> > >> >> >Jim >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> >--- In [email protected], "George Henne" <gh@> wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >> Two things: >> >> >> >> >> >> 1. What size screen did you design your app for? If it is for >the usual >> >> >> 240x320, it will not look right on the Treo, which has a different >> >> >> screen size - it's square and 240 x 240. Your program needs to >allow for >> >> >> this and adjust the objects as needed. >> >> >> >> >> >> 2. RunTimeFat.ARM42.exe is only for devices that do not use Windows >> >> >> Mobile. It will not work on the Treo. You might want to have a look at >> >> >> NS Basic/CE 8.0 which makes all of this much easier. >> >> >> >> >> >> >Here is a message I received from a user of my application >> designed with >> >> >> >nsb-ce 6.5: >> >> >> > >> >> >> >"Installed PocketCogo to my Palm Treo 700 wx with Windows Mobile 6 >> >> >> >professional CE os 5.2.1620 build18125.0.42. >> >> >> >The Processor is: PXA272-312Mhz Memory is 57.38 Mb with an 4 GB sdhc >> >> >> >memory card. The program executes but does not allow me to see full >> >> >> >screen after Pocketcogo.nsb is doubled tapped. The file for >install is >> >> >> >RuntimeFat.ppc.exe with activesync. Is there a solution to re-size >> >> >> >screen? Screen size is 2.5" x 2.5" diagonal." >> >> >> > >> >> >> >I then sent him RunTimeFat.ARM42.exe and this is return message: >> >> >> >"The RuntimeFat.42ARM.exe gives me a windows error message to send to >> >> >> >Microsoft." >> >> >> > >> >> >> >Any ideas anyone? >> >> >> > >> >> >> >Jim Schuchert >> >> >> > >> >> >> > >> >> >> > >> >> >> > >> >> >> >------------------------------------ >> >> >> > >> >> >> >Yahoo! Groups Links >> >> >> > >> >> >> > >> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> >------------------------------------ >> >> > >> >> >Yahoo! Groups Links >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> >> > >> > >> > >> > >> >------------------------------------ >> > >> >Yahoo! Groups Links >> > >> > >> > >> > > > > >------------------------------------ > >Yahoo! Groups Links > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nsb-ce" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nsb-ce?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
