At 6:17 PM -0700 10/11/2002, victoria brandon wrote:
>Does anyone know why my PB5300 (32MB, OS 8.5.1) has an aversion to HyperCard
>2.1?  It runs fine on my desktop Mac (a 7600, 112MB, 8.6), but tells me it
>has "unexpectedly quit . . . error type 1) on the powerbook.  Trashing the
>program and replacing it with a good copy from the other computer seems to
>work (it opens and runs normally), but after a sleep or shutdown error type
>1 takes over again.  Doesn't this error code refer to a memory problem?  --
>I thought maybe poor old HyperCard didn't like operating on virtual memory,
>so tried it with no other programs open so it could luxuriate in the whole
>32 MB, but to no avail.  There are some stacks like addresses and calendars
>that it would be particularly useful to be able to use on the PB, so I'd
>really like to fix this.


Did you bump the memory allocation up on HyperCard.   A lot of old 
programs need just a slight increase to work with newer versions of 
the OS.
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Clark Martin
Redwood City, CA, USA
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