I should add that I use the Sumatra PDF reader on Windows as it is the only PDF reader I have found on Windows which correctly renders my Therion generated PDFs without locking the file. So I can recompile my projects without needing to close the PDF viewer and the PDF is refreshed in the Sumatra window automatically, making for a much smoother workflow.
Footleg On 4 December 2013 10:07, Footleg <drfootleg at gmail.com> wrote: > I have been using most of those applications on Windows 7 on both 32bit > and 64bit machines with no problems for several years. My recent upgrade of > a laptop to Windows 8 resulted in me being unable to run either Aven (the > Survex model viewer) or Loch. But the recent free upgrade to Windows 8.1 > fixed both those issues for me (an some other graphics rendering > applications which had the same issue of crashing on launch). So now I am > seeing no issues with any of these applications on Windows 8.1 (32 bit) on > the laptop. > > Footleg > > > On 4 December 2013 07:26, Bruce <bruce at tomo.co.nz> wrote: > >> Iâm staring down the barrel of having to migrate away from Windows XP. >> >> >> >> To help me get started on the decision making process, are there any >> tales of terror or reassurance from the Therion family of application users >> with Win7 or Win8.1? >> >> >> >> To name a few applications that need to integrate well, a text editor >> (in my case Notepad++), Therion, Survex, PocketTopo, Topparser and Foxit or >> Adobe pdf readers. >> >> >> >> For example Michael had (has?) a problem where Win7 will not open >> thconfig files from the os explorer window, whereas windows xp works fine. >> I think it gets stuck with wish84 as I mentioned on >> http://therion.speleo.sk/wiki/doku.php/windows >> >> >> >> Bruce >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Therion mailing list >> Therion at speleo.sk >> http://mailman.speleo.sk/mailman/listinfo/therion >> >> > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://mailman.speleo.sk/pipermail/therion/attachments/20131204/83d6ff11/attachment.html>