I would try disable "Desktop Composition" in Compatibility Tab. You may also try using classic Windows theme.
I am using 64-bit Win 8, and VFP 6 SP5 is working fine... ;) On Thu, Jun 27, 2013 at 2:52 AM, John Weller <[email protected]> wrote: > Create a virtual machine running XP and install VFP7 on that? At least > they > will be on the same physical machine. > > (I glibly say that but I have to admit I wouldn't know how to do it myself > :-). I must research that as it could be useful) > > John Weller > 01380 723235 > 07976 393631 > > > > > I can install this on an old XP desktop, but would've liked to keep it > all > in one > > place, for convenience's sake. > > [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/CAGv=MJB61Da=rp4mg-rcputt_+gnpa3pptbysqbro1uyr9c...@mail.gmail.com ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.

