Hi Mike, If you haven’t given up yet, this might be of some help: <http://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en/itprovistahardware/thread/fceea083-6395-4f62-9aa4-cf314a4f6b11>
Cheers, Ronni On 11/07/2011, at 3:04 PM, Mike Murray wrote: > > Thanks Rod, Eugene > > Downloaded the program on the Mac and transferred the .exe program (by flash > drive) onto a Vista laptop (rarely gets used and is not connected to the > internet), program set-up worked, program opened, just like a normal word > processor, but would not open the file, > Error message appeared on the desktop: Run-time error, Component MSWINSCK.OCX > or one of its dependencies not correctly registered. I now seem to be facing > the world of registry cleaning... > > I think I might forget it. > > Cheers > Mike > > > > On 11/07/2011, at 10:09 AM, Eugene wrote: > >> Hi Mike, >> >> further to this, if you have access to a PC you can download and run the >> application from here, it is free. >> >> <http://www.balendu.com/madhyam/< >> >> Don't know if you are able to read Sanskrit etc. >> >> >> Regards, >> Eugene >> >> >> >> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >> Unsubscribe - <mailto:[email protected]> >> <(null) 4.tiff> >> On 11/07/2011, at 9:28 AM, Mike Murray wrote: >> >>> >>> Hi muggers >>> >>> We've downloaded some files from an obscure UK university lecturer who >>> refers to them as databases. They may be quite old (early 2000s). >>> >>> The file extension is .mdh. I can open with Textedit and can see that there >>> is text in there (mixed up with the usual characters that describe some >>> sort of formatting) but can't make sense of the layout. Filemaker Pro will >>> also open it but just arrays all the characters across 21 fields for 2000 >>> records, with no logic. >>> >>> Anyone know what will open a .mdh file? Google is silent (although there is >>> an obscure reference to a Hindi Word Processor...) >>> >>> Cheers >>> Mike >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Mike Murray and Lesley Silvester >>> TimeTrackers >>> East Fremantle >>> Western Australia >>> >>> Tel 08 9339 8078 >>> Fax 08 9339 0519 >>> >>> British and Australian genealogical and historical research, >>> education, publishing and film-making >>> >>> www.timetrackers.com.au >>> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Unsubscribe - <mailto:[email protected]>
