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Control f9, f11, or f12 should flip color-on-color bits.

(At least you can disregard white-on-white by process of elimination.)


Tracy Johnson
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: HP-3000 Systems Discussion [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On
> Behalf Of false
> Sent: Tuesday, July 22, 2014 11:25 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: [HP3000-L] Installing QC-Term on Windows 7
> 
> When I tried to install it to "Program Files" it still created the
> "Program Files (x86)" directories and put the files in there. It would
> run without throwing an error, but I had no control of the screen, and it
> appears either the fonts are missing, or the screen is set to white on
> white.
> 
> 
> 
> On Tuesday, July 22, 2014 11:04 AM, Paul Taffel <[log in to unmask]>
> wrote:
> 
> 
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I just got this message when trying to run a previously-installed QCTerm
> on Windows 7 Ultimate (64-bit):
> 
>     QCTerm Error
>     Component 'SSHBBoxCli.dll' or one of its dependencies not correctly
> registered.
>     a file is missing or invalid
>     [339: Qcalc_Form_Load QCTerm]
> 
> I know it used to work there.  Presumably it was broken by a relatively
> recent update or config change?
> 
> I just tried installed QCTerm 3.1a on Windows 8.1 Pro (64-bit): the
> install ran smoothly, and the program runs just fine.  No manual tweaking
> required.
> 
> Go figure.
> 
> Paul
> 
> 
> At 2014-07-22 06:55 AM, Roy Brown wrote:
> >In message <FCC078662E894A3E8CCD30ABF9BC1E80@RANGER1>, "Keven Miller
> >(rtt)" <[log in to unmask]> writing at 20:05:46 in his/her
> >local time opines:-
> > >I recall Wirt telling me that it had to be on drive C: (hard coded).
> > >I had tried to place on drive D:.
> > >
> > >Other than that, I'm not sure.
> > >It could be that C:\Program Files\  is hard coded.
> > >
> > >You could try and copy/move the fonts to
> > >   C:\Program Files\AICS Research\qcterm\config and leave the program
> > >in
> > >   C:\Program Files (x86)\.....
> > >
> > >Keven
> >
> >As ever, what Keven said.
> >
> >Plus, though, if you have C:\Program Files and C:\Program Files (x86)
> >on your machine, then it's 64-bit Win 7.
> >
> >Perhaps the other Win 7s you installed on were 32-bit ones, so you did
> >not have this issue?
> >
> >As for the speculation about it being designed on/for WinXP, then if it
> >ran OK on other Win 7s, I guess Wirt knew about Vista, (which was
> >launched just over 2 years before his sad demise) and he ensured the
> >permissions were set correctly for QCTerm to run in a Program Files
> >folder - you can put even data in there if you get those right, though
> >if you don't, you are in a world of hurt (or rather Virt)store.
> >
> >I might be quite tempted to install in C;\Program Files and then
> >reinstall in C:\Program Files (x86), so it largely runs from the
> >latter, but if there is something it thinks it should find in the other
> >folder, it is there to fulfil that requirement.
> >
> > >----- Original Message ----- From: false
> > >To: [log in to unmask]
> > >Sent: Monday, July 21, 2014 07:19 PM
> > >Subject: [HP3000-L] Installing QC-Term on Windows 7
> > >
> > >
> > >Hello,
> > >
> > >I was trying to install QC-Term on a Win 7 Home system. I've
> > >successfully installed on a Win7 Pro, a Win7 starter, and numerous
> > >earlier Windows products (and even a few Linux systems).
> > >
> > >I'm getting an error trying to start QC-Term.
> > >
> > >Path Not Found
> > >
> > >[ 76: CreateSettingsFile C:\Program Files\AICS
> > >Research\qcterm\config\default.gcd
> > >
> > >Thing is, it's installed in C:\Program Files (x86)\AICS
> > >Research\qcterm\config, because I just chose the defaults.
> > >
> > >I also tried installing in C:\Program Files.... QC-Term will start,
> > >but it looks like the fonts are gone.
> > >
> > >
> > >I'm open to suggestions
> > >
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> >--
> >Roy Brown        'Have nothing in your houses that you do not know to
> >be Kelmscott Ltd     useful, or believe to be beautiful'  William
> >Morris
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