[Dx4win] Windows 11 Issue

PY2YP py2yp at py2yp.com
Tue May 30 06:47:34 EDT 2023


Is the DX4WIN installed into Program Files folder?

73 DX de PY2YP - Cesar

On 5/30/2023 7:40 AM, Rick Murphy wrote:
> Same for me.
> Start with the basics. What is the file that's being double-clicked upon?
> Is it the actual dx4win.exe, or is it a shortcut that might be pointing to
> the wrong file?
> Right click the file and choose "Open". Does that work?
> Obviously dx4win is installed and can be executed (as double-click on a log
> file opens it), so something is not working properly for whatever they're
> clicking.
> (I've seen cases where people saved the TQSL installer on their desktop and
> double click that to open TQSL, then complain that it runs the installer
> rather than opening TQSL.)
> 73,
>      -Rick
> 
> On Tue, May 30, 2023 at 5:25 AM David Gould <dave at g3ueg.co.uk> wrote:
> 
>> Hi Paul,
>>
>> Not sure if any help,  but having just checked on my (up-to-date) W11
>> machine,  DX4Win starts perfectly OK with me if I double-click the
>> executable in File manager.
>>
>> (I normally start with a desktop Icon.)
>>
>> 73,
>>
>> Dave   G3UEG
>>
>>
>>
>> On 29/05/2023 21:48, Paul van der Eijk wrote:
>>> Hi, I'm wondering if someone can provide some insight!
>>>
>>> I have a customer who cannot run dx4win by double-clicking on the
>>> executable. There is no error message etc. dx4win does not produce a bug
>>> report. However, when double clicking a log file in the Save
>> sub-directory
>>> the program starts and loads the log!
>>>
>>> He experiences the same problem on a second computer alos running Windows
>>> 11.
>>>
>>> His virus checker has been disabled.
>>>
>>> Any ideas, suggestions?
>>>
>>> --Paul, KK4HD
>>>
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