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Thanks Richard !
Theo Lockefeer
----- Original Message -----
From: "Richard Dale" <rad@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, July 27, 2001 12:37 PM
Subject: Workaround to install Metastock on Windows XP
> Here's the results of my endeavours so far.
>
> Would like to get in touch with others that are attempting to install
> Windows XP on their systems.
>
> Equis does not have anybody testing Metastock with Windows XP...... so I
> decided I would have to do it myself:
>
> --------------------
>
> I have worked out a workaround to install Metastock v7.2 under Windows
> XP release candidate 1:
>
> Required:
> Second PC running Win95/98/ME/2000, with Metastock installed
>
> Environment: Metastock 7.2 EOD
>
> 1. Copy the entire program files\equis directory across from the
> installed PC to the Windows XP PC's program files directory
> 2. Copy the following DLLs from the other computer's windows\system
> (or windows\system32 if it's win2k):
> msfl72.dll
> olvi72.dll
> ltkrn61n.dll
> ltfil61n.dll
> lfcmp61n.dll
> lfpng61n.dll
> eqnotify.dll
> implode.dll
> dbcapi.dll
> patchw32.dll
> ss32d25.dll
> MetaStockShellExtension.dll
>
> to the WinXP's c:\windows\system32 directory
> 3. Create a shortcut to the mswin.exe wherever you want it (perhaps
> downloader too if you use it).
> 4. Right click on the shortcut properties, click on Compatibility,
> then click Disable Visual Themes (this is done to correct a problem with
> the minimise/maximise window buttons).
>
> Start up MS win, let it verify your CD and you're now running Metastock
> v7.2 under Windows XP!
>
> -----------------------
>
> Please note : I have found a bug
>
>
> Whenever I right click on a blank area of a chart, it comes up with an
> error in the Microsoft Visual C++ Runtime Library (instruction at
> 0x75961351 referenced memory at "0x00000004". The memory could not be
> "read").
>
>
> Best regards,
>
> RICHARD DALE
> IT PROJECTS MANAGER
> daytraderHQ Ltd
> Level 4, 66 Kings Park Rd
> West Perth
> Western Australia 6005
> Phone: (08) 9226 0767 Fax (08) 9322 9998
> Email: rad@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Web site: www.daytraderHQ.com
> YOU'LL NEVER TRADE ALONE
>
>
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