Yes, I can imagine that. That's why I wrote if all hardware drivers available for that laptop... Andr On Fri, 20 Feb 2009, tom johnson wrote: > Hey there, I heard that if you bought a Vista Computer, you cannot go back to XP, because of hardware incompatibility, is this true??? I have a Dell with XP and a HP with Vista, the HP has all kinds of issues the DVD drive worked 2 times and now it doesn't even see it. I hate PC's... > Talk to me > TOMTEL > > > --- On Fri, 2/20/09, Sz�nyi Andr�s <andras@...> wrote: > >> From: Sz�nyi Andr�s <andras@...> >> Subject: RE: [xl7] Re: Someone else who can't figure out Proteus VX >> To: xl7@yahoogroups.com >> Date: Friday, February 20, 2009, 1:20 PM >> I sent you a quick answer to your question, but it was >> banned (?) >> ... maybe I was using too strong words about Windows :) >> >> >> It was the lighter part of that email, >> hope that will reach the list: >> >> "I think Windows XP is still the best platform for >> making audio >> in PC environment. All audio softwares work well with it. >> If you have all drivers available in XP for your laptop, >> I recommend you to "downgrade" your operation >> system." >> >> >> Andr >> >> On Fri, 20 Feb 2009, Andrew wrote: >> >>> >>> Thanks for the tip... unfortunately though, it still >> wont launch... grrrr.... I even tried compatibility mode for >> W2000, and NT, with and without windows access control >> activated...with and without running it as >> administrator...etc. I'm wondering if it just >> doesn't like running on an intel chip... ever heard of >> any compatibilty issues? I think I'm probably just SOL >> unless E-mu releases an updated driver or patch. >>> >>> Andrew >>> >>>> To: xl7@yahoogroups.com >>>> From: thelizardbloke@... >>>> Date: Fri, 20 Feb 2009 01:33:02 +0000 >>>> Subject: [xl7] Re: Someone else who can't >> figure out Proteus VX >>>> >>>> This may already have been suggested, but Vista >> has a "Compatibility >>>> Mode", whereby you can trick the software >> into thinking it's running >>>> in a different environment (such as Windows XP). >>>> >>>> You just need to find the application's >> installation directory >>>> (usually /Program Files/<software company >> name>/<application>) then >>>> find the .EXE file, right-click on the .EXE and >> find the Compatibility >>>> tab. Try setting it to XP SP2. >>>> >>>> Full instructions here: >>>> >>>> >> http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/windows-vista/using-windows-vista-compatibility-mode/ >>>> >>>> Hope this helps >>>> >>>> >>>> --- In xl7@yahoogroups.com, Andrew >> <Alan_mansfield@...> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> I finally decided to step into the 21st >> century and add a laptop to >>>> my rig... I purchased an E-mu USB 0404 to >> interface the laptop with my >>>> hardware, and it came with a nice bundle of >> software that included a >>>> CD entitled 'Proteus VX Software/Manual >> Installation CD-Rom.' The >>>> first time I tried to install it, nothing >> happened... the second time, >>>> as far as I can tell, it installed properly, but >> nothing happens when >>>> I try to launch it. I looked around the web to >> see if there were any >>>> issues with Vista, and the reaction was about >> 50/50 as to if it would >>>> work or not... anybody here have any ideas on >> getting it to work with >>>> Vista? Looks like there should be a lot of good >> stuff on that disc, >>>> and I'd love to use it. >>>>> >>>>> Thanks! >>>>> Andrew >>>>> >>>>> >> _________________________________________________________________ >>>>> Get more out of the Web. Learn 10 hidden >> secrets of Windows Live. >>>>> >>>> >> http://windowslive.com/connect/post/jamiethomson.spaces.live.com-Blog-cns!550F681DAD532637!5295.entry?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_domore_092008 >>>>> >>>>> [Non-text portions of this message have been >> removed] >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> ------------------------------------ >>>> >>>> Yahoo! Groups Links >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >> _________________________________________________________________ >>> Windows Live��: Keep your life in sync. >>> >> http://windowslive.com/explore?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_t1_allup_explore_022009 >>> >>> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] >>> >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------------ >>> >>> Yahoo! Groups Links >>> >>> >>> >> >> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] >> >> >> >> ------------------------------------ >> >> Yahoo! Groups Links >> >> >> > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
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RE: [xl7] Re: Someone else who can't figure out Proteus VX
2009-02-20 by Szőnyi András