Another thing to try is just moving the application to your Library->Documents folder. It could in a UAC protected folder which will not allow it to run (I have witnessed this a zillion times).
Neal Campbell Abroham Neal Software www.abrohamnealsoftware.com (540) 645 5394 NEW PHONE NUMBER Amateur Radio: K3NC Blog: http://www.abrohamnealsoftware.com/blog/ DXBase bug reports: email to ca...@dxbase.fogbugz.com Abroham Neal forums: http:/www.abrohamnealsoftware.com/community/ On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 6:03 AM, Tiemo Hollmann TB <toolb...@kestner.de>wrote: > 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: Mittwoch, 10. Februar 2010 11:58 > > An: 'How to use Revolution' > > Betreff: RE: Win7 Apps don't launch - just nothing ? > > > > Tiemo Hollmann wrote: > > > > > 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 > > > his other Apps. > > > > OK, so given this, it's not that your Rev app is not launching on a > > particular machine (which is why I started exploring externals). It's > that > > it is being blocked from running on a particular machine (big difference > > ;-). So a new line of questioning for you and your customer... > > > > 1. When he boots the machine does it go to a login screen or does Windows > > just come up? > > > > 2. Does he have any third-party firewall installed (like Norton, McAfee, > > AVG, etc.) or is he just using the default Windows firewall? > > > > 3. Is your app set to auto-launch on boot/login? > > > > 4. Where is this "shield?" Is it on the desktop or does it appear in the > > System Tray when your app is launched? > > > > 5. What are the options if he right-clicks on the shield? > > > > You might get him to install something like the free Microsoft SharedView > > on > > his system, so you can take it over and see for yourself what is going > on. > > But, it is now sounding like not a Rev issue but a permissions/firewall > > issue and your app is either blacklisted or requires admin privileges to > > run. > > > > Aloha from Hawaii, > > > > Jim Bufalini > > > > _______________________________________________ > > use-revolution mailing list > > use-revolution@lists.runrev.com > > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > > subscription preferences: > > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution > > _______________________________________________ > use-revolution mailing list > use-revolution@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution > _______________________________________________ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution