In article <MiGDx$Hu+bTNFwl$@pilling.demon.co.uk>, David Pilling <flist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > In message <51a0f6bf86dave@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Dave Symes > <dave@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes > >'The filename, directory name, or volume label syntax is incorrect. > >(Create Directory( (123) (HKEY_CURENT_USER)' > That's a new one... first thought, are you a user with administrative > rights? There's been a lot of trouble with being a mere user on Windows, > and W7 is more strict about who can do what. Yes I'm Admin, and I've also attempted from menu to Run As Administrator, no change. I've also done a Win Restore to a previous time (Earlier today when it was working okay). No change. > The other question, is what are you doing when you get the above error? > Installing the program, or just running it. As far as I can make out the > above is an attempt to write to the registry that is failing, and I'd > guess they usually only happen during installation. Just attempting to run it. Error message and boing. After clicking [OK] A basic OvPro arrives but without my configurations (Tool bar etc). > I suppose you could have bad registry entries for OP, and it does not > necessarily reset them when you install it again. For example when you > run the installer it will offer you the existing path. Would uninstalling it, then reinstalling to a different location possibly help? Dave -- Dave Triffid To unsubscribe or subscribe goto: //www.freelists.org/list/davidpilling