This is why I never upgrade to the latest release unless I have to.
Evidently everyone else has this same philosophy. Now that you've uncovered
this little gremlin, it isn't likely anyone else will upgrade as you did.
Glad to hear 10.69 works. I'm still using 10.64. It works too. I may give
10.73 a try AFTER SS.
73, Alan AD6E
Date: Thu, 05 Nov 2009 19:11:22 -0800
> From: Garry Shapiro <garry@ni6t.com>
> Subject: [WriteLog] [Fwd: Irritating diagnostic]
> To: Writelog reflector <writelog@contesting.com>
> Message-ID: <4AF393DA.7040501@ni6t.com>
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> I am surprised not to have received any help re the problem described
> below, first reported here 11/1 and then again on 11/3. I cannot be the
> first person to report this problem with "OLE animation
> objects"---whatever the h--l they are.
>
> I am now finding that the problem appears even after I reinstall 10.73d.
>
> Given that reality, I overwrote 10.73d with the prior version in use
> here, 10.69d and the problem does not appear to show up--at least it has
> not so far.
>
> So I must conclude there is something wrong with 10.73d or with its
> interaction with my registry or with XP Pro.
>
> I sent this on Sunday and have received no responses. I would appreciate
> some help.
>
> Ever since I installed update version 10.73d, opening WL to start a new
> contest log brings up the following after selection of the contest
>
> * Can't create packet OLE animation object
> * Can't create bandmap OLE animation object
>
> Then, if the packet window is invoked, there again appears
>
> * Can't create packet OLE animation object
>
> If 10.73d is reinstalled, this does not happen---until the next contest
> is set up.
>
> What is going on here and how do I fix it?
>
> I'm preparing for SS and it would be good to be rid of this nuisance.
>
> Garry, NI6T
>
>
>
> I did receive a reply re this one.
>
> Also, when I close WL, the packet window refuses to go away! I am sure this
> is a related issue.
>
> Garry
>
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