fp and windows 7

[haroldef]

Hi,

Don't forget that Windows 7 wants to put FP in C:\appl\fp.  I have 
Windows 7, 64bit and put filepro also in appl.  Got no problem except 
for @cd, which I have resolved.  Ken, I will let you know whats going on 
soon.

Harold


On 5/20/2011 9:21 AM, Richard Kreiss wrote:
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: filepro-list-bounces+rkreiss=verizon.net at lists.celestial.com
>> [mailto:filepro-list-bounces+rkreiss=verizon.net at lists.celestial.com] On
>> Behalf Of davidrottkamp at echoes.net
>> Sent: Friday, May 20, 2011 9:38 AM
>> To: filepro-list at seaslug.org
>> Subject: fp and windows 7
>>
>> Hi Everyone
>> I have a windows client using filepro 5.0.03 on XP box He just purchased a
>> windows 7 box (64bit) trying to run filepro on windows 7 , changed p.exe
> to
>> run in xp compatible mode and still get message box saying The version of
>> this file is not compatible with the version of windows you are running.
> Check
>> to see if you need an x86 (32 bit) or x64 (64 bit) version of the program.
>> ideas , suggestions appreciated
>> Dave Rottkamp Consulting.
>
> There is no problem running filePro using Windows 7.  You do not need to run
> filePro in XP mode.
>
> I have filePro running on my laptop Window 7 Pro, and moved a client's
> system from XP to Windows 7 Home 64bit yesterday.  The only change is that
> filePro runs much faster on the new laptop.  I also have clients running
> filePro on Windows 7 Pro workstations without a problem.
>
> So, my question to you, has the location of the files changed with the move
> to Windows 7?
>
> What does his startup file look like and what are the locations of filepro
> and fp folders?
>
>
> Richard Kreiss
> GCC Consulting
> rkreiss at gccconsulting.net
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