AW: Win7 Apps don't launch - just nothing ? - solved!

2010-02-22 Thread Tiemo Hollmann TB
After more than two weeks of investigations my customer has solved this mystery by chance. The "simple" solution was, that his C: drive was write protected for the Admin. Unfortunately my customer couldn't tell me why and how this has happened, so this mystery stays, especially because he has succe

Re: AW: AW: Win7 Apps don't launch - just nothing ?

2010-02-15 Thread Björnke von Gierke
Generally I do not know anything about the certificates, at all. I'm sure some commercial developers can chime in and explain how they apply to a rev apps. As for UAC, it comes into play whenever you do anything that's not allowed by UAC. ;) Basically, if you're not allowed to do it as a unix u

AW: AW: Win7 Apps don't launch - just nothing ?

2010-02-15 Thread Tiemo Hollmann TB
Hi Björnke, (who doesn't live in north Italy) Thank you for your comprehensive explanations, they are really helpful. I will go on with your list in my checks OT: I always hesitated and feared about the hassle with applying for a certificate at MS, because I could never find out, what happens wit

Re: AW: Win7 Apps don't launch - just nothing ?

2010-02-15 Thread Björnke von Gierke
On Windows 7 there's three build-in things that might prohibit your app from running (that I know about): Windows 7 expects application to be certified, and depending on domain and security settings, might disallow an app from running if it isn't (note that _all_ 64 bit apps need to be certifie

AW: Win7 Apps don't launch - just nothing ?

2010-02-15 Thread Tiemo Hollmann TB
Hi Jim, now I got the answers of my customer, see below. Thanks for further ideas, isn't solved yet Tiemo > > 1. When he boots the machine does it go to a login screen or does Windows > just come up? Yes he has a single user on this machine with password protection > > 2. Does he have any thi

AW: Win7 Apps don't launch - just nothing ?

2010-02-10 Thread Tiemo Hollmann TB
Hi Neal, one of the Apps is a App, which runs off the CD. Could the UAC also has his hands on the CD drive? Tiemo > -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- > Von: use-revolution-boun...@lists.runrev.com [mailto:use-revolution- > boun...@lists.runrev.com] Im Auftrag von Neal Campbell > Gesendet: Mittwo

AW: Win7 Apps don't launch - just nothing ?

2010-02-10 Thread Tiemo Hollmann TB
Hi Jim, thanks for your hints, I will follow them and get back. It's already late over there, you're still up? :) Tiemo > -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- > Von: use-revolution-boun...@lists.runrev.com [mailto:use-revolution- > boun...@lists.runrev.com] Im Auftrag von Jim Bufalini > Gesendet: Mit

AW: Win7 Apps don't launch - just nothing ?

2010-02-10 Thread Tiemo Hollmann TB
Hi Jim, only revzip and revxml My customer now told me, that the icon of my app has the blue-yellow "Win7 admin shield" (don't know the correct name). I know that this has anything to do with permission / user rights, but I don't know what exactly and why this only affects my Rev Apps and not all