[WriteLog] Irritating diagnostic

K0HB kzerohb at gmail.com
Fri Nov 6 12:29:46 PST 2009


10.73D works just fine for me.  Never even stuttered in a couple of contests 
so far.

73, de Hans, K0HB
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From: "Alan Maenchen" <ad6e at arrl.net>
Sent: Friday, November 06, 2009 8:19 PM
To: <writelog at contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [WriteLog] Irritating diagnostic

> 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 at ni6t.com>
>> Subject: [WriteLog] [Fwd: Irritating diagnostic]
>> To: Writelog reflector <writelog at contesting.com>
>> Message-ID: <4AF393DA.7040501 at ni6t.com>
>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed
>>
>> 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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