[Coco] Xroar + Windows 8 = zero

Bill Nobel b_nobel at hotmail.com
Wed Jul 16 20:38:00 EDT 2014


Have you tried compatibility mode setting on shortcut?  I have had some success on different apps the won’t go in Win8, but putting in compatibility mode.

Bill Nobel

On Jul 16, 2014, at 6:27 PM, Bob Devries <devries.bob at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Bill,
> 
> It is indeed Win 8.1; I'm running 64-bit.
> 
> Regards, Bob Devries
> Dalby, QLD, Australia
> 
> On 17/07/2014 10:18 AM, Bill Nobel wrote:
>> It’s probably Win 8.1.  Microsoft broke a few things with move from 7 to 8.  Are you on 64bit or 32bit?
>> 
>> Bill Nobel
>> 
>> On Jul 16, 2014, at 6:06 PM, Bob Devries <devries.bob at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> Well, gents,
>>> I've been trying to run the precompiled version of Xroar on my Windows 8.1 machine.
>>> 
>>> The programme starts fine, and using the mouse, I can use the menu system, but clicking on something like "Insert disk" is ignored.
>>> I do not have MinGW installed on this computer (would it even work?) Is there a way around this? Is there a revision coming up?
>>> 
>>> Regards, Bob Devries
>>> Dalby, QLD, Australia
>>> 
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