Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/04/25
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Tina, there are at least 2005, 2008 and 2009 Redistributable. Most common one is probably the 2008 one, so try that first. Good luck. I do hope that you won't have to reinstall the OS... I just had to do it for our daughter. On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 8:01 PM, Richard Man <richard at imagecraft.com> wrote: > IF it's Visual C++. then you can install the various VS 20xx > Redistributable Packages from Microsoft, and hope it works. But if Tina > cannot run anything, I presume she cannot get a browser to work either... > > > On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 7:42 PM, R. Clayton McKee <rcmphoto at > yahoo.com>wrote: > >> I found a couple of useful suggestions by googling "sxstrace.exe windows >> 7." >> >> Apparently you're probably missing certain components of Visual C++.... >> but I don't really know anything about 7 and its structures. >> >> >> R. Clayton McKee >> PhotoJournalist >> from somewhere just south of somewhere else... >> >> >> --- On Mon, 4/25/11, Tina Manley <images at comporium.net> wrote: >> >> > From: Tina Manley <images at comporium.net> >> > Subject: [Leica] Computer Help >> > To: "lug" <lug at leica-users.org> >> > Date: Monday, April 25, 2011, 8:55 PM >> > LUG: >> > >> > This is driving me crazy. Yesterday an automatic >> > Microsoft update rendered >> > my computer totally worthless. It went back to the >> > original configuration >> > of Windows 7 with none of my screen savers, no programs >> > loaded - just a >> > bare-bones version of a new Windows 7. I used Restore >> > to go back before the >> > update. All seemed good. Screensavers are >> > there, programs listed, >> > documents and photos where they should be; HOWEVER, nothing >> > works. When I >> > click on any program at all I get this message "The >> > application has failed >> > to start because its side-by-side configuration is >> > incorrect. Please see >> > the application event log or use the command-line >> > sxstrace.exe tool for more >> > detail." That is totally Greek to me and I've put it >> > up on several Windows >> > and Microsoft forums and nobody else seems to know what it >> > means. I've come >> > to the LUG expertise as a last resort. I do (did) >> > have everything backed up >> > with Acronis, but that is one of the programs that refuses >> > to run, even from >> > the restore CD. Before I totally tear all of my hair >> > out, is there anybody >> > out there who has the slightest idea how I can fix this? >> > >> > The day when all of my computer programs can be cloud-based >> > will be a great >> > day (maybe). >> > >> > TIA >> > >> > Tina >> > >> > -- >> > Tina Manley, ASMP >> > www.tinamanley.com >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Leica Users Group. >> > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more >> > information >> > >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > > > -- > // richard <http://www.imagecraft.com/> > // icc blog: <http://imagecraft.com/blog/> > // photo blog: <http://www.5pmlight.com> > [ For technical support on ImageCraft products, please include all previous > replies in your msgs. ] > > -- // richard <http://www.imagecraft.com/> // icc blog: <http://imagecraft.com/blog/> // photo blog: <http://www.5pmlight.com> [ For technical support on ImageCraft products, please include all previous replies in your msgs. ]