Hi there, I had thoughts along the same lines, but wouldn't the firewall pop up a message to let me know the program was blocked? Well nothing of that sort pops up. Btw i have the builtin Windows firewall turned on. /Krister
Jouie wrote: > I am not using that program but, I have an idea in mind that it is maybe > because of your firewall. I thought that because when you block an > application, this program refuses to start as described. It is just an idea. > > Jouie > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of Krister Ekstrom > Sent: Monday, February 27, 2006 6:44 AM > To: PC audio discussion list. > Subject: A very strange Soundforge 8 behaviour > > Hello list, > I'm sorry to all who have seen this message before, but i'm seeking help > from as many knowledgeable sources as possible and therefore i post my > question here as well. > I have recently purchased the Sony Sound forge 8.0B application and am now > trying to install it on my Ibm Net vista pc with 2.4 GigaHertz Pentium 4 > processor with 512 meg of ram and on a 120 gig hard drive. > Installing seems to work successfully and when i hit "enter" on the Sound > Forge icon on my desktop, the registration dialog pops up. I fill in the > necessary fields and finish the wizard and get the "thank you for > registering" dialog. I hit the "OK" button and then... nothing i'm thrown > back out on the desk top again. Trying to start SoundForge again results in > the hard disk spinning for a little while then i'm back on the desktop > again. No error messages that i can pick up, no dialog boxes, no warning > sounds just nothing, the program simply refuses to start. Someone on another > list i'm on suggested that i should alt-tab a couple times and then i would > find the correct window, only trouble is that there's nothing to be found, > the program hasen't started at all. > I've uninstalled and re-installed the program many times to no avail. I even > tried redownloading it again but nothing, nada. > What's happening here? What could be the problem? Has anyone experienced > this behaviour or am i alone with this? > Any help would be greatly appreciated. > -- > /Krister > > _______________________________________________ > PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... > http://www.pc-audio.org > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > This list is a service of MosenExplosion.com. To see what other lists we > offer, visit us on the web at http://www.MosenExplosion.com > > > _______________________________________________ > PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... > http://www.pc-audio.org > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > This list is a service of MosenExplosion.com. To see what other lists we > offer, visit us on the web at http://www.MosenExplosion.com _______________________________________________ PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... http://www.pc-audio.org To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] This list is a service of MosenExplosion.com. To see what other lists we offer, visit us on the web at http://www.MosenExplosion.com