Hi WIlliam, FOr what it's worth, I did the steps on my VmWare FUsion machine and it worked just as well. I really don't think the Mac should matter at all in this case. Can you tell us the error and I might be able to help? Best, Zack. On May 10, 2011, at 3:54 PM, william lomas wrote:
> i am an administrator but it always states an error which i am not sure how > to reproduce since i run windows on my mac. my account under windows seven is > admin > > On 10 May 2011, at 23:49, Zachary Kline wrote: > >> Hi WIlliam, >> Have you tried the regsvr32 step mentioned in the readme file? If so, did >> you make sure to run it as an administrator? When I did this, it cleared up >> my errors and I was able to run the game. >> Best, >> Zack. >> On May 10, 2011, at 3:47 PM, william lomas wrote: >> >>> just installed winkit form 2003 from jims site and still get the 429 error >>> >>> On 10 May 2011, at 21:36, Jeremy Kaldobsky wrote: >>> >>>> If you install Jim Kitchens Winkit, the games should work just as they >>>> are. You won't even have to wait for them to be updated to DX8. >>>> >>>> --- On Tue, 5/10/11, william lomas <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> From: william lomas <[email protected]> >>>>> Subject: Re: [Audyssey] anyone else get direct x seven registered? >>>>> To: "Gamers Discussion list" <[email protected]> >>>>> Date: Tuesday, May 10, 2011, 3:35 PM >>>>> if i install jim kitchens things >>>>> thomas, will i then be able to run the games then if he >>>>> upgrades them? >>>>> >>>>> On 10 May 2011, at 18:46, Thomas Ward wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Hi, >>>>>> >>>>>> If you are talking about registering DX7VB.dll or >>>>> DX8VB.dll those >>>>>> libraries still have to be registered simpkly because >>>>> they were >>>>>> removed from Windows Vista/Windows 7. That said, there >>>>> is a simple fix >>>>>> for this and it is to install Jim Kitchens Winkit >>>>> installer which adds >>>>>> a number of VB dependencies, including those for >>>>> DirectX 8, so I'd >>>>>> definitely say go ahead and upgrade to DirectX 8. To >>>>> be honest one >>>>>> reason I never installed any of your games is I saw no >>>>> need or desire >>>>>> to put DirectX 7 on my computer when I have DirectX 8 >>>>> already >>>>>> installed with the OS. >>>>>> >>>>>> On 5/10/11, Jeremy Kaldobsky <[email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> DirectX 7 will work on windows 7 as long as you >>>>> register it. I'm running >>>>>>> 64-bit windows 7 myself without any DX7 >>>>> problems. I'll look into using >>>>>>> directx8 instead. I wasn't aware that simply >>>>> jumping up to DX8 would >>>>>>> eliminate people's need to register the driver on >>>>> windows 7. 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