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Subject:Re: Paradox 9 - 9.00.738 on Windows 10 Pro - more
Date:Thu, 28 Feb 2019 17:30:43 +1000
From:Leslie <"ViaThe List"@NOSPAM.com>
Newsgroups:pnews.paradox-discussions
The latest Win10 update removes SMB1 protocol so that could affect 
networked printers in some way with Paradox maybe.

This can be re-added via the Add or Remove Windows Features function.
Could that be the problem?
Leslie.

On 28/02/2019 3:41 PM, Günter wrote:
> 1) if the machine is a win7 machine, updating to 8,10,10(1809) then a
>      rebuild of win is a good choice (win10 has a function for this)
> 2) for me sometimes had a disfunctional P9 (Dev)
>   - Project Viewer miss at forms the "Design"-menu entry
>   - it is because I use identical VeraSrypt-Containers with most-used
>        programfiles on all our machines
>   - in this case I have to install the first DEV Version P9 from CD
>   - evry time it occours I spent some time to find the difference in
>        in the registry, not found yet
> 3) test Point 5 of my last post
>        the registry shows the NETBIOS-Printers, not the WIN-10-DEVICES
>        Paradox knows only these printers
> 4) perhaps there is a property in Win10 to cancel NETBIOS-Printers?
>
> Am 28.02.2019 um 02:01 schrieb Kevin Zawicki:
>> I see what you are saying…
>> Testing some direct print code from a script, see if the printer dialog box
>> is the focal point.
>>
>> I have done this and more variations in other apps.
>>
>> #3 - all reports on this system in GUI open to screen
>> tried various combinations.
>>
>> #4 – checking in that and what each machine has for each printer.
>>
>>
>> But remember, suddenly on all machines that got the latest (or a latest)
>> win10 update the problem occurs where it worked before.
>> When rolling back the latest update on one machine, it then worked. Cannot
>> roll back other machines.
>>
>> MS Support was engaged and spent some time on it (I know), but they concluded
>> (I do not have all details):
>> Reset windows retaining files
>> or / then
>> a clean win10 install then install Paradox
>> They did seem to indicate they no issue like this, but who knows what they
>> actually looked at.
>>
>> The odd thing is that if you open Paradox, open any object, such as a table,
>> form, choose interactively from menu   File-Print,;   Paradox hard closes.
>> I have seen MANY combinations of al sorts of OSes, builds, PDOX (all the
>> way back to DOS). Never seen this issue before.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> =?UTF-8?Q?G=c3=bcnter?= <info@NoSpam-mk-news.com> wrote:
>>> 1) do not print from RSL-Preview
>>>   better show it (without menu), ask user if ok and then print via OPAL
>>> 2) RSL is most safer then RDL
>>> 3) after P9 (or R9) starts, first one rsl-Preview has to be shown
>>> 4) do not have "one note Printer" first in the Printer-List
>>> 5) detect Printernames with a list-field.open:
>>>
>>> method open(var eventInfo Event)
>>> var
>>> 	ali longint
>>> 	ars array[] string
>>>   t table
>>> 	TC TCursor
>>>   s,s1,s2 string
>>> endvar
>>> 	;s1="Software\\Microsoft\\Windows NT\\CurrentVersion\\Windows"
>>> 	;s=getRegistryValue(s1,"Device",regKeyCurrentUser) ;Default Printer
>>>   s2="Software\\Microsoft\\Windows NT\\CurrentVersion\\PrinterPorts"
>>>   enumRegistryValueNames(s2,regKeyCurrentUser,ars)  ;all Printers
>>>   ;ars.view(s)
>>>   ;Fehlerquelle eventuell Backslashes, wenn Drucker nicht auf diesem System
>>>   ;funktioniert unter Win8
>>>   if NOT istable(":PRIV:PrintW.db") then
>>>   	t=create ":PRIV:PrintW.db"
>>>      	with "Drucker" : "A255"
>>>      endcreate
>>>      sleep()
>>>   endif
>>>   P.TCopenP(TC,"PrintW",0)
>>>   TC.empty()
>>>   TC.edit()
>>>   for ali from 1 to ars.size()
>>>   	TC.insertrecord()
>>>      TC.(1)=ars[ali]
>>>      TC.unlockrecord()
>>>   endfor
>>>   TC.close()
>>> 	dodefault
>>> 	self.dataSource="[:PRIV:PrintW.Drucker]"
>>> endMethod
>>>
>>> 6) set printer with a method like this:
>>>
>>> method DruckerSetzen(Name string)logical
>>> var
>>>   Printer array[] string
>>>   ali longint
>>>   s string
>>> endvar
>>>   enumprinters(Printer)
>>>   for ali from 1 to Printer.size()
>>>   	s=Printer[ali]
>>>      s=s.substr(1,s.search(",")-1)
>>>      if s.size()>31 then
>>>      	s=s.substr(1,31)
>>>      endif
>>>      if Name=s then
>>>      	if PrinterSetCurrent(Printer[ali]) then
>>>      		return(true)
>>>         else
>>>         	return(false)
>>>         endif
>>>      endif
>>>   endfor
>>>   return(false)
>>> endMethod
>>>
>>> HTH
>>> Günter
>>>
>>> Am 26.02.2019 um 01:16 schrieb Kevin Zawicki:
>>>> To assist in troubleshoot (previous post)>
>>>>
>>>> I know I have seen various charts and lists.
>>>>
>>>> I am looking for a list for Paradox  / WP office Pro that list Paradox
>> version
>>>> and builds, what the patches change the build to, etc.
>>>>
>>>> What BDEs are compatible with which? Always use the latest?
>>>>
>>>> Working with Paradox 9 and up.
>>>>
>>>> I know the history and know no real new features. Just gathering info.
>>>>
>>>> trying pdox 10 on a problem machine before a full rebuild
>>>>
>>


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