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[IDV #OEK-240250]: IDV - starting app.

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  • Subject: [IDV #OEK-240250]: IDV - starting app.
  • Date: Thu, 31 May 2007 05:59:31 -0600
> top of window popup states
> 
> c:\program files\idv_2.2\runidv.bat
> 
> in the main window it states
> 
> another program is currently using this file
> 
> 
> that is all the message i get
> 
> the icon that installed on my desktop is a ms-dos app icon that has the name
> of the app below it
> like i have stated i have tried everything i know of unless i have missed
> something in the install  the file i downloaded was idv 2.2 windows installer
> which i understood had all files in it and was set to run under windows xp
> 
> all other files and apps still run fine on system with no blue screens of
> crashes or error problems
> 
> 
James,
Why don't you try copying the runIDV.bat file to something like test.bat and 
try running
test.bat

Also - perhaps you have a virus. See some of the search results:
http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=%22another+program+is+currently+using+this+file%22+&btnG=Search


-Jeff


Ticket Details
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Ticket ID: OEK-240250
Department: Support IDV
Priority: Normal
Status: Open