Questions tagged [vista64]

64 Bit version of Windows Vista

64 Bit version of Windows Vista

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Using PrintDlg on Vista x64 does not work, works fine on 32 bit and XP

We've got an app with some legacy printer "setup" code that we are still using PrintDlg for. We use a custom template to allow the user to select which printer to use for various types of printing tasks (such as reports or drawings) along with…
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msysgit - sh.exe - fork: Permission denied - Vista 64 bit

I installed msysgit on other Windows machines with no problems. On this Vista 64 bit Ultimate box, I installed the 3 most recent versions of msysgit. On all three installs, when I do a "git bash here", I get exactly this on the command…
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Java RS232 Comm on Vista-64 bit

We have a Java application which needs to communicate with a peripheral device over Virtual Serial COM port. We use the RS232 Java COMM API (javax.comm.properties, comm.jar, win32com.dll) to achieve the same. Currently the code works fine on Windows…
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VB.NET and AutoDesk Inventor 11 Customization Problems

I've done some looking through the site and on the Internet trying to find a solution to a problem with a VB.NET application I'm attempting to create. Unfortunately, I'm stumped by an error message that has prevented me from moving forward with any…
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Eclipse Ganymede startup on 64 bit vista is really slow

I've just changed computers at work and now have a really beefy 64bit Vista os. Currently I'm still slogging through the pile of quirks (like no 64bit drivers for ms access) and I've noticed that my startup time for eclipse is a LOT longer than it…
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My 32-bit Video For Windows based app doesn't work under Win7/64 or Vista/64?

I wrote a program that relies on Video For Windows. It worked fine under XP & Vista 32-bit OSes, but now I am trying to run it on the newer 64-bit OSes it isn't able to open any AVI files. The actual program starts up fine, the GUI appears, the File…
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What is the real, day-to-day operational difference between Vista Home Premium and Ultimate?

I'm about to jump to a new machine that has Vista Home Premium 64 installed. I do development with VS2008. I have an Ultimate 64 license and disc so I can repave if I have to. What are the day-to-day operational differences between Home Premium and…
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VMWare 6.x on Vista 64 runs as *32 task

I am trying to run VMWare Workstation 6.5.1 on Vista 64. It runs, but always as a *32 task. It is supposed to run as a native 64 bit task. I have uninstalled and reinstalled with no change. Any ideas? Machine is a ASUS P5K, Intel Q6600 cpu, 8 GB…
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How do I work with cabal-install when I can't control the path?

I am on stuck on a vista machine on which I am not the admin. I installed Haskell Platform to a place that I control. The problem is I am as far as I know on able to control the path. When I try to run cabal.exe, I get an…
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Vista-Eclipse (Galileo) CDT w/ MinGW and MinGW's GDB fails to output cerr output

I installed Eclipse and I can get g++ to compile the code correctly; however, when I start the debugger none of the "cerr >>" outputs are ever displayed in the Eclipse console. I tried to run GDB manually and it, too, does not display the cerr…
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Share your Vista 64bit experiences

I've got a Dell XPS M1330 with a 2.2ghz processor, 4gig ram, GeForce 8400M, and a 64GB SSD disk. I'm primarily doing web-development, sharepoint development, integration (Microsoft BI tools) and biztalk. I use virtual machines for these purposes.…
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Unable to access oci.dll due to application type

I am using attempting to create a connection to an Oracle database via entity framework in Visual Studio 2008. I am running 64 bit Vista Ultimate. At first, I had difficulty even making a connection to the db through Visual Studio, but eventually…
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How do you enable the network on a virtual machine running Vista x64?

I'm running Server 2008 64bit with Hyper-V. I've created a virtual machine with Vista 64bit and installed it. I can't get the Vista virtual machine to see the network adapter. I've set-up an external network on the Virtual Network Manager (Hyper-V)…
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Does adplus/cdb crash dumps still work on Vista 64 Ultimate?

I am doing some research on a asp.net bug. I tried to get adplus to give me a crash dump file from IIS crashing. I have done this in the past on XP machines, but with my current Vista Ultimate setup - the adplus script doesn't spawn the 2nd window…
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Anyone have any problems installing OpenSSH via Cygwin on Vista 64 Bit?

I was able to install the sshd service (after A LOT of problems), and was able to ssh on the machine that I installed it on by saying ssh hao@192.168.1.3 AND ssh localhost. However, all other machines on my local area network could not ssh to it. I…
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