[TowerTalk] How to run HFTA v1.04 under Windows 8.1?

[John Langdon]

Try running as administrator if your normal user login does not have
administrator privileges. 

73 John N5CQ


-----Original Message-----
From: TowerTalk [mailto:towertalk-bounces at contesting.com] On Behalf Of Joe
Subich, W4TV
Sent: Friday, July 18, 2014 3:15 PM
To: towertalk at contesting.com
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] How to run HFTA v1.04 under Windows 8.1?


Runs just fine on my Windows 8.1/64 system(s).  I don't remember needing to
do anything special to make it work although I routinely install amateur
related software on a separate drive and therefor not in the C:\Program
Files or C:\Program Files(x86) directory trees.

73,

    ... Joe, W4TV


On 2014-07-18 2:25 PM, William Hein wrote:
> Can't say I love Windows 8.1 but that's what came my new PC.
>
> I loaded HFTA from the ARRL Antenna Book CD-ROM along with the other 
> programs on that disc.
>
> I am able to open HFTA, enter data and display the Terrain Profile 
> however when I select Compute I get a YTW (not HFTA) error message:
>
>       Run-time error 91
>       Object variable or With block variable not set
>
>   I tried running HFTA under Windows compatibility mode Windows XP 
> (SP3) but that doesn't help.
>
> I am building a large rotating tower system this fall and need to 
> figure out what heights to put the Yagis.
>
> Thanks
>
> Bill AA7XT, ex-AA6TT, ex-NT1Y
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