RE: [DUG] Anyone need XP Pro?

You can legitimately downgrade (or upgrade) from Vista to XP at zero cost. You can phone MS and after some arguing (I know for a fact that MS NZ argued this point initially with someone I know) they will give in and provide you with a legitimate XP license key. The ability to do this is documented

Re: [DUG] Anyone need XP Pro?

Well I concede that it is useful for non-technical people to protect them from trojans, viruses etc. I've got Vista/XP dual boot so I can test my software on Vista, but I my default boot is XP. Mainly because there are no vista drivers for my TV card, scanner and soundcard. -Original

RE: [DUG] Anyone need XP Pro?

Vista: I have not actually worked day to day yet in Vista, but two things I see about it I am all in favour of. 1 - UAC - as a long time Unix user used to running as a non admin (root) user I just got used to setting up data folders and ownerships and permissions. It's a necessary evil that is

RE: [DUG] Anyone need XP Pro?

I remember once coming across a Delphi unit that can return all the Windows folder settings for almost everything (temp files, program files, Windows folder, Start menu user, Start menu all users, etc etc). Can't find it! Does anyone know of a version that gives the locations for all

RE: [DUG] Anyone need XP Pro?

I use a function which uses the SHGetSpecialFolderLocation Windows API function. function GetSpecialFolder(const FolderId: integer): string; var ppidl : PItemIdList; begin if SHGetSpecialFolderLocation(Application.MainForm.Handle,FolderId,ppidl) = NOERROR then begin

[DUG] Setting the Version Number on a DLL/exe

I guess it just one of those mornings. I need to be able to set the versioning on a project, and cant find where to actually define this Using BDS 2007. Thanks in advance for any help Jason Saggers ___ NZ Borland Developers Group

RE: [DUG] Setting the Version Number on a DLL/exe

Project menu - Options - Version Info. Are you an old Waipuk boy? Regards Sean Cross IT Systems Development Manager Catalyst Risk Management PO Box 230 50 Dalton St Napier 4140 DDI: 06-8340362 mobile: 021 270 3466 Visit us at http://www.catalystrisk.co.nz/ Offices in Auckland, Napier,

RE: [DUG] Setting the Version Number on a DLL/exe

I haven't got 2007 installed, so if it's not the same as 2006, I don't know, sorry. In 2006, it's in the Project Options dialog, under the Version Info section. HTH, C. From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jason Saggers Sent:

RE: [DUG] Setting the Version Number on a DLL/exe

Are you an old Waipuk boy? Not that I am aware of . Jason Saggers ___ NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mailing list Post: delphi@delphi.org.nz Admin: http://delphi.org.nz/mailman/listinfo/delphi Unsubscribe: send an email to

RE: [DUG] Setting the Version Number on a DLL/exe

Ok. I went to school with a Jason Saggers many years ago in Waipukurau. Must be more than one of you then. Regards Sean Cross IT Systems Development Manager Catalyst Risk Management PO Box 230 50 Dalton St Napier 4140 DDI: 06-8340362 mobile: 021 270 3466 Visit us at

Re: [DUG] Setting the Version Number on a DLL/exe

Sean Cross wrote: Ok. I went to school with a Jason Saggers many years ago in Waipukurau. Must be more than one of you then. Argh! -- Richard Vowles, Product Evangelist Developers Inc Ltd (for Delphi, C++ Builder, JBuilder, InterBase) web. http://www.developers-inc.co.nz ph.