Ira, I have Win 95 with regsvr32.exe ver 4.0 and have never had any problems that I can recall.... Roy Ira J. Lund wrote: > I was wondering if I could get some help trying to figure out my consistent > problems with CFT-Win Ver 2. > > I have two problems that keep coming up: > > 1. The Lund fonts not getting installed properly. > 2. the Spellcheck and Backup ZIP OCX's not getting installed properly. > > The problems are inconsistent and the majority of people don't seemt o have > any problems. But there are enough people who keep complaining about little > problems here that I have got to think about them some more and see what I > can do to try to resolve these problems. > > I have 2 ideas about what may be causing the OCX problems. > > 1. Perhaps the files in the SYSDLL ZIPs on my web site are missing and > these are the cause of the problem. I could distribute these files with > every program. They are over 1meg Zipped! and thus would require 3 disks > rather than the present 2 disks - which might be fine for sending disks - > but downloading is not quite so fine. > > 2. Perhaps the REGSVR32.EXE program - which registers the OCXs - is > different on different computers. Especially I am thinking that Windows 98 > may be has a newer version of this file. In double checking my computer I > realize that I actually have THREE versions of this scattered around: > > Ver 1.00 > Ver 4.00 > Ver 5.00.1586.1 > > Ver 4 is the one that is being distributed with CFT-Win Ver 2 and Ver 3 > beta. Could someone with Windows 98 do a search on their system for > REGSVR32.EXE. Do a right click and go to Properties, the second tab will > show the version number. I'm especially curious as to the version number on > the one in c:\windows\system directory. > > It might be that I could solve the OCX problem by including the newer > regsvr32.exe AND the all the sysdll files. > > But then how do I solve the LUND font problem? I have had people who have > used Explorer copy these files from c:\cftw to c:\windows\font and it still > not get registered. I have had people use the Settings - Control Panel and > use the FONTS program there - AND it still won't install the fonts. The > only thing that seems to work in these cases is the manual editing of the > Windows Registry. Well, perhaps then I have got to figure out how to > programmatically change the windows registry directly!! > > Thanks for any help. Ira > > ---------------------------------------------------------- > Ira J. Lund > Cumberland Family Software, Clarksville, Tennessee, USA > Genealogy Software for Beginners and Professionals > E-mail: ira.lund@cf-software.com > http://www.cf-software.com > > ==== CFT-WIN Mailing List ==== > To unsubscribe from CFT-WIN, send an e-mail message to: > CFT-WIN-L-request@rootsweb.com (for individual messages) > CFT-WIN-D-request@rootsweb.com (for Digest mode) > Subject: unsubscribe > In the body include only one word: unsubscribe > (Turn OFF your signature file when sending this command)