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How to modify FPW 2.5 scx files in Windows 7 x64
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12/06/2012 14:08:18
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
FoxPro 2.x
Environment versions
Visual FoxPro:
FoxPro Windows
OS:
Windows 7
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Thread ID:
01545896
Message ID:
01545902
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66
>>VFP8 application uses spr files created from scx files created using FoxPro For Windows 2.5B
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>>Windows 7 x64 business in used. Some screens needs sometimes some modifications.
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>>Trying to run foxprow causes error
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>>The version of this file is not compatible with the version of Windows you're running. Check your computer's system information to see whether you need an x86 (32-bit) or x64 (64-bit) version of the program, and then contact the software publisher.
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>>How to modify scx, sct files in Windows 7 x64 ?
>
>Sergey's reply will work (of course...)
>but I'd reccommend creating a 32-bit VM (W7, XP, W2K...) for Virtualbox (or Virtual PC) with FPW install
>so you can work on your FPW code at any moderen computer just by running the VM-file there.
>
>my 0.002 €
>
>thomas

I agree. I was absolutely amazed that something from Oracle (albeit they bought it) was actually easy to set up and use. VirtualBox is a slick way to set up a VM.
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