--- In [email protected], "brucexs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In [email protected], "sailfishkingfisher" <sailfish@> > wrote: > > > > a Window without a Vista. > > > > This really presents me with a dilemma. Having to choose between > > PowerPro and XP versus Vista sans PowerPro makes me appreciate the > > internal turmoil a super computer goes through when it encounters and > > endless loop. > > > > Hopefully, Bruce will be able to work his magic once again. > > From what I have read about the Vistas security model (User > Authentification), you will need to make sure PowerPro runs with full > administrative privileges to work under Vista. For security reasons, > Vista tries to prevent one programming influencing another. But > influencing other programs is what PowerPro is mainly meant to do. > > > Of course, one way to do this is to turn off the UAC and run as an > adminstrator yourself. > > I think there may be ways of "signing" PowerPro to ask that it always > be run with full administrative rights, but I lack the tools to do > this, and don't know if they are available without a whole new > development environment, which I do not plan to get for now. > > I myself am probably at least a year away from considering a Vista > upgrade. > Hi Bruce, yes, I have run it as Admin but that doesn't solve the problem(s). The program runs and it schedules the programs I have set up in startup and it initially displays the toolbar where expected but then it disappears. The program is still running as viewed in task manager, however. Also, the context menu items no longer work, either. It appears that they have changed the APIs but to what extent I'm not sure.
As an fyi, you can either download a RC1 ISO for free (2+GBs) or have them mail you a DVD for ~$5 USD, if you have a spare system of extra drive available. It is good until June 1, 2007 and can be acquired here: http://download.windowsvista.com/preview/rc1/en/download.htm gl Attention: PowerPro's Web site has moved: http://www.ppro.org Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/power-pro/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/power-pro/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
