Author: John Merlino
Date: 11:45:30 06/23/02
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On June 23, 2002 at 12:17:30, Steven J. Brann wrote: >On June 23, 2002 at 10:58:39, D Ridge wrote: > >>Hi There, >> >>Can anyone confirm that CM8000 works on XP? I noticed the site features list >>says Windows 95/98. >> >>Thanks David > >David, > >I can get it to run under XP but there are issues. First, the thematic or >spoken sound does not work. Simple sounds will work. The "copy contents" option >from the thinking lines analysis screen that is supposed to go to the windows >clipboard does not work. When I attempt to paste I get nothing or some garbage. >I sometimes get crashes too but I run it with the Win98 modifier in the >properties of the icon used to invoke the program from the desktop. That seemed >to help a little and my crashes are less frequent now. > >John Merlino is aware of these issues and I'm assuming that CM9000 will not have >these problems as it is supposed to be XP compatible. > >Some people say it works fine under XP in all regards. Some can't get it to >work at all. I have the problems listed above. > >Steve Unfortunately, nobody else has reported either of the problems that you mention above, nor have they come up during the development/testing of CM9000. All of the more commonly reported XP issues (blank menus, the rated game bug, etc.) have been fixed for CM9000, though. jm
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