Hi Shaun, Well, the extractor I suppose to launch the setup, but in some cases it doesn't always work. Extracting the file and running dxsetup as you do is the safest way. although, I think I am going to switch to the hweb installer since I know folks will be getting the latest which is October 2006.
shaun everiss wrote: > the directs exe file is the redestributable package. > I usually extract the files and back them up as extracted. > The weird thing I am miffed about is why ms did not have the sfx extract and > install itself, mediaplayer is a load of sfx file inside an sfx and it > autoinstalls. > I usually extract the files then delete the extracter because the extracter > only extracts files. > At 03:23 PM 12/5/2006, Bryan Peterson wrote: > >> Thanks to dark, the STFC error problem now has a solution, and what a simple >> one it is. If Thomas or anyone had any of Bill Engvall's famous signs to >> hand out, I'm sure a lot of us would be wearing them. It seems that when you >> download the DirectX file and run it, you aren't exactly installing the >> program. You must then go to wherever you extracted the files to and run the >> Dxsetup executable. Then, and only then, will the program be installed. Out >> of desperation I tried this and, needless to say, it worked. So I'm off to >> boldly go where no man has gone...well you know. The point is Dark was >> right, so he should be the one to hand out those signs I mentioned... >> It ain't pretty when the pretty leaves you with no place to go. >> J.D. Fortune, Pretty Vegas >> _______________________________________________ >> Gamers mailing list .. [email protected] >> To unsubscribe send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can visit >> http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org to make >> any subscription changes via the web. >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > Gamers mailing list .. [email protected] > To unsubscribe send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can visit > http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org to make > any subscription changes via the web. > > > _______________________________________________ Gamers mailing list .. [email protected] To unsubscribe send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can visit http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org to make any subscription changes via the web.
