Path: csiph.com!usenet.pasdenom.info!aioe.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: "Farnsworth" Newsgroups: comp.lang.basic.visual.misc Subject: Re: 64 bit Windows install difficulty Date: Sun, 18 Mar 2012 11:54:22 -0500 Organization: Aioe.org NNTP Server Lines: 16 Message-ID: References: <29481981.185.1331853938104.JavaMail.geo-discussion-forums@vbgx21> <158540.17.1332077036726.JavaMail.geo-discussion-forums@vbhv6> NNTP-Posting-Host: 2zkn8lvDl69X1tm9Wtth7A.user.speranza.aioe.org X-Complaints-To: abuse@aioe.org X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.3028 X-RFC2646: Format=Flowed; Original X-Notice: Filtered by postfilter v. 0.8.2 X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.3028 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.basic.visual.misc:972 peter.lawton@blueyonder.co.uk wrote: > However, I am sure you will understand my desire for a quick fix for > the setup process rather than a total rebuild. > > Today's attempt at a "fix" is that on unzip of the install package, I > have set a vbs file to run automatically (the zipped install package > allows you to run a start-up file). the code for this file is Many admins disable the scripting host, so your VBS may not run. Better to do it in some other way. Try writing a small app using FreeBasic, which doesn't require dependencies: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FreeBASIC