On WPO X7, Paradox is a separate installation from WPO. It did not even 
require an activation key.


On 12/10/2022 12:07 a.m., Richard Hsu wrote:
> Greeting All :
> 
> Thanks for all the comments, the pro edition link seems to have the same
> installation zip file downloaded as I did earlier and the link sent to my
> email day before.
> 
> I'm sure I've all options clicked before installatioin and still no Paradox
> found after installed.
> 
> If P9 with service packs is sufficicent for Win10, where can I get the service
> packs which I don't have and ends up with no report preview and sudden crashes.
> 
> Regards
> Richard.
> 
> Peter <peterspammenot@whiteknight.email> wrote:
>> oops, I hope my comments were not seen as directed to you Kevin, they
>> were for the benefit of anybody that is considering the same as Richard
> is.
>>
>> Peter
>>
>>
>> On 12/09/2022 11:10 a.m., Kevin Zawicki wrote:
>>> I do not disagree with any of this, it is just a matter of what you need,
>>> want to spend.
>>>
>>>>>
>>> There is one problem with v10 (even w/sp2) is that it will not print
>>> forms. V.11 fixed that.
>>> <<
>>> Yes, but that (in my apps) has not come up a lot&#65533;&#65533;
>>>
>>>
>>>>>
>>> The major problem with PDX 11+ is that the help system is for s**t, at
>>> least from a programming perspective.
>>>
>>> Pressing F1 while on a keyword, such as "tcursor" does not invoke help
>>> system at all, in PDX 10- it would not only invoke the help system it
>>> would display the index for whatever key word you were on, in this
>>> example it would be on tcursor type and you just had to press Enter or
>>> click.
>>>
>>> Pressing F1 while the cursor is in a blank space will invoke the help
>>> system but it displays the index and you have to type the keyword to
>>> search for it.
>>> <<
>>> Yes, this is a pain. Unfortunately, the help system &#65533;&#168128;xists&#65533;&#65533;
> but is &#65533;Àçroke&#65533;&#65533;
>>> and that is not considered for Windows certification.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>
>>> I use PDX 9 w/sp4 on WinXP and Win 7.
>>> <
>>> Right, small businesses tend to not care and run older OSes. But larger
> ones
>>> do not allow &#65533;&#23852;nsupported&#65533;&#65533; Oses.
>>> Remember you must recompile file objects (forms, reports, libraries) if
> you
>>> move versions and have to have the source code. Have seen  (although years
>>> ago) businesses jump OSes and PDOX version and not be able to run PDOX
> apps.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Peter <peterspammenot@whiteknight.email> wrote:
>>>> There is one problem with v10 (even w/sp2) is that it will not print
>>>> forms. V.11 fixed that.
>>>>
>>>> WPO X7 is the last vers that lists Win XP for system requirements
>>>> although I understand the PDX 9 will run in Win 10, so I don't know the
>>>
>>>> relevance of that.
>>>>
>>>> The major problem with PDX 11+ is that the help system is for s**t, at
>>>> least from a programming perspective.
>>>>
>>>> Pressing F1 while on a keyword, such as "tcursor" does not invoke help
>>>> system at all, in PDX 10- it would not only invoke the help system it
>>>> would display the index for whatever key word you were on, in this
>>>> example it would be on tcursor type and you just had to press Enter or
>>>> click.
>>>>
>>>> Pressing F1 while the cursor is in a blank space will invoke the help
>>>> system but it displays the index and you have to type the keyword to
>>>> search for it.
>>>>
>>>> I wrote to Corel and they got back to me several years later and said
>>>> the development team elected to not fix it.
>>>>
>>>> I use PDX 9 w/sp4 on WinXP and Win 7.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 12/08/2022 01:52 p.m., Kevin Zawicki wrote:
>>>>> WordPerfect Office 2021 PRO has latest Paradox Build. Must be PRO.
>>>>>
>>>>> You can usually find the latest WPO PRO for about $200 if you
>>>>> feel the need to â&#65533;¬Å&#34324;ave newâ&#65533;¬Â&#65533;.
(Some
> businesses doâ&#65533;¬Â&#65533;)
>>>>>
>>>>> https://www.wordperfect.com/en/product/professional-edition/
>>>>>
>>>>> There are no significant new features in the latest builds, but they
> are
>>>>> compiled and guaranteed to run on whatever version of Windows is listed
>>> on
>>>>> box. I feel 10 was better than 9, but opinions vary. Development stopped
>>>>> on the BDE and Paradox base about version 9-10.
>>>>>
>>>>> Most of us are running Paradox 9 or 10 on Windows XP / 10. (many other
>>> combinations)
>>>>> Unless you encounter a specific need or defect, Paradox 9 might suite
>>> your
>>>>> needs.
>>>>> I would be scolded here if not also mentioning that you should look
> at
>>> moving
>>>>> to a new solution, C# and SQL, something like that.
>>>>>
>>>>> "Richard Hsu" <rhsutwn@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Greeting All :
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Have been absent for a while but still with Paradox, I'm writting P8
>>> on
>>>>> a
>>>>>> dedicated machine and start running P9 on my new laptop with Win10
> (v19044),
>>>>>> I would like to purchase P12 (P11+patch) to avoid those instability
> with
>>>>>> P9 or sould I.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Corel seems no loger including Paradox in their WPO packages, and just
>>> wondering
>>>>>> if someone here may be available, any feedback would be much appreciated.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Regards
>>>>>> Richard.
>>>>>
>>>
>