[softwarelist] Re: Ov Pro windows

  • From: Dave Symes <dave@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: davidpilling@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 06 Feb 2011 14:40:04 +0000 (GMT)

In article <kRI5dgCWBpTNFwji@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
   David Pilling <flist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi,

> Firstly I got this, posted from a non-subscribed address.

> ======

> As an uninvolved watcher of this thread I wonder whether the spelling 
> 'CURENT' is correct. I would expect 'CURRENT'. Probably nothing to do 
> with it at all, but you never know.

> Cheers -

> Graham

> Graham N P Jenkins

> ======


> It is a brilliant point, but I suspect the spelling error came when Dave 
> copied the error message.

Yes a typo, sorry about that, weariness and probably bleariness.

There were two typos actually.

CURRENT and missing the open angle bracket before <HKEY...

> As to the problem.

> Ovation Pro is trying to create a folder. The error message should tell 
> you the name of the folder it is trying to create.

Mmnnn! Not deducible by me from that err message.

> I think I've got it, in a later posting Dave has put <HKEY he also has 
> made the point about saving macros, which is very good because it lets 
> me see where things are going wrong.

> In the code registry keys appear in <>'s when they should be expanded to 
> form part of a file name. The problem is that a registry key value is 
> missing.

> It seems to be that OP can be set up for single users or multiple users. 
> That setting looks like it won't work on W7.

> So two things, the multiuser setting needs changing, second looks like 
> there is a problem with W7.

> More soon...

> ========

> static char * 
> macrospath="<HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVers
> ion\\Explorer\\Shell 
> Folders\\AppData>\\DavidPilling\\OvationPro\\AutoRun\\!Macros.csc";

This does not exist.

> static char * 
> macrosbasepath="<HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\Software\\DavidPilling\\OvationPro\\
>  >\\AutoRun\\!Macros.csc";

> err=macrossave(multiuser?macrospath:macrosbasepath,0);

Neither does this exist.


Dave

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