new engine on win

Klaus Major klaus at major-k.de
Sat Sep 13 16:33:00 EDT 2003


Hi Willi :-),

> On Fri, 12 Sep 2003, Klaus Major <klaus at major-k.de> wrote:
>> Hi listers,
>>
>> For your information:
>>
>> I just tried to create a win standalone on my win2000 pc
>> with the new (RR) 2.5.1 engine renamed to Metacard.exe.

Sorry for this typo...

I meant "...new (RR) 2.5.1 engine renamed to mc.exe"

>>
>> Although everything else works very fine, i get the error:
>>
>> File C:/path/to/mc.exe is not a MetaCard Win32 engine.

!

>> A look at the script reveals that mc is looking for the existence
>> of some tag in the engine and does not find that in the (RR) engine
>> that we carefully tried to camouflage...  [;-)]

This is the problem!

The script of the button "build standalone!

> Klaus,
>
> rename the engine to "mc.exe".

See above...

Mabe Win2000 just had a bad day ;-)

I'll check it again soon...

> No troubles to build standalones with 2.5.1 on Windows here.

Lucky you :-)

> Regards,
>
> Wilhelm

Regards

Klaus Major
klaus at major-k.de
www.major-k.de




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