On Sat, May 8, 2010 at 6:55 AM, Michiel van Hasselt <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear all, > Very new to this forum. However, I have had Q-GIS v 1.4 (stand alone) > running on my laptop for about 4 weeks, upgraded from 1.3 without any > problems. OS = Windows XP > Today, out of the blue I received the following error message (not sure if > the attachment will come through). > "this application has failed to start because the application configuration > is incorrect" > any ideas how I can solve this problem? Have tried to re-install, have un > installed and installed again, and even when installing the older version > 1.3 I get the same message. > Thanks,
You may need the Microsoft runtime libraries (although not sure why since it worked before). >From the QGIS download page: "Note: You may need to install the Microsoft C Runtime Libraries too. If QGIS does not start, get the MSVC libs from here and install them before trying to run QGIS again." The link for libs is: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=9b2da534-3e03-4391-8a4d-074b9f2bc1bf&displaylang=en -- gary -_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_- Gary Sherman Chair, QGIS Project Steering Committee -Desktop GIS Book: *http://desktopgisbook.com -Geospatial Consulting & Hosting: *http://geoapt.com "We work virtually everywhere" -_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_- _______________________________________________ Qgis-user mailing list [email protected] http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user
