On Sunday, January 8, 2006, 16:53:05, Robert D. wrote: > IF this is so, then, at least, TB! should shut down ddhelp at exit of > TB!
TB isn't the one that starts it, it's started automatically (probably by your video card drivers). > IF > no other program is using it at the time of TB! shutdown That's pretty much impossible to determine. > Why does Win2000 and XP NOT need the GUI DLL's from ddhelp.exe and > WinME does? It probably depends on the drivers. (hint: do a text search for ddhelp.exe inside thebat.exe - it'll come up empty). > Maybe that's how to approach the issue .... or ..... are they thinking > that, very soon, no one will be using Win98 and WinME?? That's very likely to happen either way - none of those systems are supported by M$ anymore, and it's a real PITA writing software that still works on anything older than Windows 2000. -- < Jernej Simončič ><><><><>< http://deepthought.ena.si/ > [The Bat! v3.64.03 Christmas Edition on Windows 2003 5.2.3790.Service Pack 1] Any philosophy that can be put "in a nutshell" belongs there. -- Harris's Law ________________________________________________________ Current beta is 3.64.03 | 'Using TBBETA' information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html IMPORTANT: To register as a Beta tester, use this link first - http://www.ritlabs.com/en/partners/testers/