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Problem running the 3.3.1 setup.exe


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Hi,

I am running the Win version of SkyDemon on an Oracle VM Virtual Box 4.3.8 Win Vista System. Until version 3.0.3 I had no problems but since then the setup.exe won't start anymore. Any ideas what I can do or any other users encountering similar problems?

Best regards
Thorben

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Same problem here, being running SkyDemon in a W2K VirtualBox to allow me to access it on a Linux machine. Never had a problem with this before the latest SkyDemon update. Reverting back to the old Setup.exe file (version 3.2.1.0) still works ok however.



Edited 6/22/2015 8:55:25 AM by Gareth Horne
Tim Dawson
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It's unlikely we would be able to help in the absence of any error message you might be getting.
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Sorry Tim, should have made included more details, the Setup.exe completes the install without any apparent issue. When I attempt to launch SkyDemon from the desktop short cut I get the usual statement indicating SkyDemon is for VFR use and is not certified etc...click Yes to agree.. then get the "SkyDemon.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close" Details in the image attached

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Edited 6/24/2015 8:33:37 PM by Gareth Horne
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How strange. Unfortunately reading that message doesn't give me any idea what might be wrong. Obviously it's likely related to the operating system setup under which you're running SkyDemon, but I can't really guess any further than that.
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No worries, version 3.2.1.0 still works without issue in VirtualBox for me, so I can still access my subscription.
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Hi Tim,

I don't even get to the stage where I get an error message. The program is just not starting on double-click.

Best regards,
Thorben

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You could install the software on a different (working) machine and then copy the program files across?


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