Ah that makes sense.

Thanks for the clarification.

On Mon, Jan 2, 2023, 11:29 AM Ken Hansen <[email protected]> wrote:

> The issue is that the software relies on calls/libraries not present in
> Win10. The compatibility settings you refer to are to allow older software
> to run on newer OS, the original complaint is that new software doesn't run
> on older OS, the opposite situation to what the compatibility setting
> address.
>
> Ken
>
> On Jan 2, 2023, at 10:11, Marc <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> 
> Does it not work if you set the compatibility to windows 7? Right click
> the program, select properties, compatibility and set run in compatibility
> with.......
>
> Not sure that would work but just a thought.
>
> Marc
> KQ4ENX
>
> On Mon, Jan 2, 2023, 10:57 AM Tony Ling <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Dean, can I suggest you try running Ubuntu within Win 7 under Oracle
>> VirtualBox. Both are free to download and use.
>>
>> On Mon, 2 Jan 2023 at 15:14, Dean Berglund <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Tony, you are correct although just because Microsoft doesn't support
>>> Windows 7 doesn't mean a program can't still work on Windows 7. there are a
>>> lot of hams I know that are still using Win-7 like I am and it runs very
>>> stable for all my applications except Chirp-Next. So now I have to use the
>>> older version of Chirp and am forced to get a newer machine with Windows 10
>>> or 11 just to use the Next version of Chirp. Then I have to reinstall all
>>> the other programs onto the new machine. We hams are cheap and/or live on a
>>> fixed income. Look at the majority of hams. I do like the fact there is a
>>> new version of Chirp, I just wish I could use it on my machine. i was even
>>> tempted to send in a donation until I found out I couldn't use it. Like I
>>> said, I do wish it would have been more apparent that the new next version
>>> of Chirp will not run on Win-7.
>>>
>>>
>>> On 1/2/2023 8:59 AM, Tony Ling wrote:
>>>
>>> To be more accurate, it is made for Linux, Mac OS-X and Windows.
>>> Microsoft no longer support Windows 7.
>>>
>>> On Mon, 2 Jan 2023 at 14:31, Dean Berglund <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I would think it would be good to make it clear this "next" version of
>>>> Chirp is made for Windows 10 and doesn't work on Windows 7.
>>>> Dean - KC9REN
>>>>
>>>> On 1/2/2023 6:25 AM, Rich NE1EE wrote:
>>>> > On 2023-01-02 02:09:-0800, you wrote:
>>>> >> http://trac.chirp.danplanet.com/chirp_next/
>>>> > Might be convenient if this dir were in reverse date order...
>>>> >
>>>> > ~R~
>>>> > 72/73 de Rich NE1EE
>>>> > The Dusty Key
>>>> > On the banks of the Piscataqua
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