[iyonix-support] Re: A minor inconvenience

  • From: Richard Ashbery <riscos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: iyonix-support@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 03 Nov 2010 21:11:44 +0000 (GMT)

In article <mpro.lbbj9600001jm03qg.pittdj@xxxxxxxxxxxx>, David Pitt
<pittdj@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Richard Ashbery <riscos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > It maybe a problem that only affects my Iyonix but could someone
> > with RISC OS 5.16 try......
> >
> > * Place PrivateEye 2.85 in Boot_Run-at-startup using
> > Boot_configuration tool. * Re-boot machine. PrivateEye should
> > auto-load on iconbar. * Load Help 3.16 (from Apps iconbar icon).
> > * Double-click a jpeg. Providing no other image viewing software
> > is on iconbar PrivateEye should auto-display image.
> >
> > When I perform this it crashes OS necessitating a Reset if lucky
> > or complete power-on-reset. Exactly the same happens with Help
> > 3.15.
> >
> > I thought it might be useful to the author of PrivateEye if I
> > could ascertain whether others are affected.

> If I try to run either PrivatEye 2.75 or 2.85 on a freshly booted
> Iyonix I get "Error 1281". I did find on the said Iyonix PrivatEye
> 2.95 TEST which starts up with no problems.

Yes that happens here when switching from V2.95 TEST to 2.85. To run
V2.85 I had to delete the directory (PrivateEye) in Boot.choices. After
re-booting the machine I was able to load V2.85 without error.

I still have the problem I originally emailed about even with V2.95.

Regards

Richard

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