Re: PSPP not working

2016-09-23 Thread Alan Mead
Before you run a PSPP analysis, press the "CRTL" and "Alt" and "Delete" keys and select "Start Task Manager" and go to the "Processes" tab and click on CPU so that the little arrow points down. This allows you to monitor the workload of your Windows computer. Then minimize Task Manager and start

Re: PSPP not working

2016-09-23 Thread Cecily Ray
Alan, Thank you for your helpful replies. I now understand that PSPP works fine with smaller datasets than with the large one I am using. I think I will have to go for a trial version of SPSS. Cecily On Fri, Sep 23, 2016 at 11:53 PM, Cecily Ray wrote: > Alan, > > I performed a frequency opera

Re: PSPP not working

2016-09-23 Thread Cecily Ray
Alan, I performed a frequency operation on one variable with PSPP on my large dataset. After a few minutes I got results (after getting a "PSPPIRE Data Editor Not Responding" message. I will continue trying to get results. Cecily Ray On Fri, Sep 23, 2016 at 11:21 PM, Cecily Ray wrote: > Alan,

Re: PSPP not working

2016-09-23 Thread Cecily Ray
Alan, I have been able to successfully calculate the frequency of v1 in th dataset hotel.sav you sent me. I will try once again to do a frequency on a variable in the large dataset I have here and get back to you Cecily On Fri, Sep 23, 2016 at 11:07 PM, Alan Mead wrote: > (Building off my la

Re: PSPP not working

2016-09-23 Thread Alan Mead
(Building off my last answer) That depends on how long you've allowed it to run. Maybe PSPP is too slow. -Alan On 9/23/2016 12:33 PM, Cecily Ray wrote: > Dear Alan, > > I have just now tried your suggestion on running Freq/variable in a > blank window. > That too gets PSPPIRE Editor (Not Respon

Re: PSPP not working

2016-09-23 Thread Alan Mead
Cecily, Please respond to the list so everyone can see the response (like the developers would would actually fix bugs). What do you do after PSPP says "(Not responding)"? When a Windows program says that, it means that it's doing something internally and it may respond when it's finished. Alth

Re: PSPP not working

2016-09-23 Thread Alan Mead
Do you recall what version of PSPP you installed? Do you recall if it was the 32-bit or 64-bit version? I am using an older version, pspp 0.10.1-g1082b8, and it works fine on my 64-bit windows 7. When you say that the program doesn't respond, you click on the gui and a dialog opens but the statis

PSPP not working

2016-09-23 Thread Cecily Ray
Dear Programmers, Yesterday I installed PPSP for Windows (I have version 7) on my Toshiba Satellite C655 laptop (64 bit). The dataset opens nicely but the program does not respond whenever I try any performing any operation like frequencies of a variable. If you can help me know what to do at th