On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 4:21 PM, Tim Vandermeersch <[email protected]> wrote: > On Fri, Nov 6, 2009 at 11:43 PM, Rob Soe <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> I have been reading quite a lot for this MSVCR80.dll error and here is what >> I found at: >> >> http://www.instant-registry-fixes.org/why-do-i-keep-receiving-msvcr80dll-missing-errors/ >> >> "If an application is unable to reach the dll in its side-by-side execution >> folder, you may receive an error message similar to the one given below: >> >> This application has failed to start because MSVCR80.dll was not found. >> Re-installing the application might fix the problem. > > If you are using vista or windows 7, you can use sxstrace to find out > what the exact problem is. See > http://timvdm.blogspot.com/2009/04/sxstrace-making-manifest-hell-more.html > for more info. > > Also, from http://avogadro.openmolecules.net/wiki/Compiling_on_Windows: > > NOTE: The redistributable manifest and the version Avogadro compile > against do not match. This means that the redistributable's manifest > must be altered in order to successfully use the redistributable DLLs. > Go to "C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio > 9.0\VC\redist\x86\Microsoft.VC90.CRT" and edit the file called > "Microsoft.VC90.CRT.manifest". I used the version string, > > version="9.0.21022.8"
There are also programs to view, edit or remove manifests: ResourceTuner (commercial) & ResourceHacker (free) > After I changed that then the DLLs were successfully loaded and the > mysterious error message stopped popping up. This was with the > standard "free" version downloaded in January 2009. > > Cheers, > Tim > >> This error occurs when an application that needs to use a DLL file from a >> side-by-side assembly does not comprise an application manifest >> file-application_name.exe.manifest or application_name.exe-in the WinSxS >> folder specifying the assembly it uses. >> >> How do you resolve the missing MSVCR80.dll error? First check if the >> manifest for the application is there in the WinSxS folder. If it is there, >> then chances are that the manifest file is corrupt or damaged. You may try >> to resolve the error by deleting this file and reinstalling your >> application. >> >> However, if the file does not exist, then to permanently resolve the error >> you may have to create a manifest for the application that is causing the >> error and place it in the correct location. However, creating a manifest >> requires you to have programming experience. If you do not have that, then >> it is best that you report the error to the application manufacturer and ask >> them to provide you with a solution." >> >> I don't know how to create a manifest file to resolve this error. Please >> help. >> >> Thank you, >> Rob >> >> On Thu, Nov 5, 2009 at 5:05 PM, Rob Soe <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Hi Noel, >>> I just installed the OpenBabelGUI on my desktop and it runs fine. I >>> converted a smile file to mol2 file and it worked. >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Nov 5, 2009 at 4:38 AM, Noel O'Boyle <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> If you install the OpenBabelGUI, does it work fine? >>>> >>>> 2009/11/5 Rob Soe <[email protected]>: >>>> > Hi all, >>>> > >>>> > I recently tried to run openbabel in my home pc. My lab pc has a >>>> > working >>>> > openbabel and I use it almost everyday. But it doesn't work at my home >>>> > pc. I >>>> > followed the instructions: >>>> > http://openbabel.org/wiki/Install_%28MSVC%29. I >>>> > built all the projects from OpenBabelOBF.sln except OBPythonOBF, >>>> > OBJava, >>>> > OBCSharp and OBGUI. >>>> > >>>> > When I tried to run the example1.vcproj, I got the following error: >>>> > >>>> > This application has failed to start because MSVCR80.dll was not found. >>>> > Re-installing the application may fix this problem. >>>> > >>>> > May I know how to fix the error? >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > Thanks a lot, >>>> > Rob >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>>> > Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 >>>> > 30-Day >>>> > trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and >>>> > focus >>>> > on >>>> > what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with >>>> > Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july >>>> > _______________________________________________ >>>> > OpenBabel-discuss mailing list >>>> > [email protected] >>>> > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/openbabel-discuss >>>> > >>>> > >>> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 30-Day >> trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and focus >> on >> what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with >> Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july >> _______________________________________________ >> OpenBabel-discuss mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/openbabel-discuss >> >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 30-Day trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and focus on what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july _______________________________________________ OpenBabel-discuss mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/openbabel-discuss
