| Re: New Version of Wilcom's FREE True-Sizer |
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| Herb (Herb@the.herb.garden) |
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Subject: Re: New Version of Wilcom's FREE True-Sizer
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niemand NOT JEAN wrote:
> On Thu, 29 Oct 2009 07:59:14 -0700, Herb <Herb@the.herb.garden> wrote:
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>>niemand NOT JEAN wrote:
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>>>On Wed, 28 Oct 2009 11:35:08 -0700, Herb <Herb@the.herb.garden> wrote:
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>>>>There's a completely new version of the free TrueSizer available.
>>>>
>>>>I haven't installed it myself yet, because the installation requires
>>>>that TrueSizer 2006 (the one that could OUTput ART files) be
>>>>uninstalled first and I haven't gotten around to figuring out how to
>>>>have both.
>>>>
>>>>Attached is a copy of its help file's list of supported formats. There
>>>>are a couple of additions, such as INPUT support for .GNC and Artista
>>>>5.0 files. OUTput format additions include Inbro (.INB) and the newer
>>>>Wilcom formats .INP, .ESD, and .EMX.
>>>>
>>>>http://www.embroiderystartup.com/FreeStuff/WilcomTrueSizer/tabid/203/Default.aspx
>>>>
>>>>If you don't want to register with them (I did, and all I get is about
>>>>one email from them every two or three months - usually interesting),
>>>>here's a direct download link.
>>>>
>>>>http://pgowebmaster.brinkster.net/truesizer/TS_e15.zip
>>>>
>>>>- Herb
>>>
>>>
>>>Hi Herb,
>>>
>>>somewhere during install of the program you get a screen, see attached
>>>picture, where you can alter the destination folder.
>>>I do not think it is the same as the folder you have your old
>>>TrueSizer in because of the name of the folder:
>>>C:\Program Files\Wilcom\TrueSizer_e1.5
>>>So unless the new program droppes dll files with the same name outside
>>>the folder it installs the program in i think you can have both
>>>programs on your disk.
>>
>>
>>No, if you have, specifically, the short-lived version of TrueSizer
>>2006 installed (that's the one that could output .ART files), the next
>>screen says that TS2006 has to be uninstalled, and the setup process
>>will uninstall it. It's looking at registry entries and doesn't care
>>where it is. I also have Verion 9.x installed and it didn't complain
>>about that.
>>
>>I'd have attached a screen capture, but this time I'm getting a
>>message "... make sure you have finished any previous setup ...".
>>Guess it left some artificats lying around the first time.
>>
>> - Herb
>
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> Ok i understand but what if you install it on a other computer and
> copy the folder over to the computer you already have the truesizer
> on?
> I have no version of that program on my computer so i guess that is
> why i did not see that screen during the first few steps of the setup.
> Now i go check if i use my laptop to install the program on a memory
> stick if it will work if i plug it into the computer i normally work
> on.
> If that works i also can copy the folder to my work computer and run
> it.
> Just a few thoughts from a not so computer saffy.
It's possible - depends on whether or not it relies on registry
entries. Some applications are 'portable'. That is, they work the way
you describe and all you have to do is copy the application folder.
Others will give you a nasty message indicating an improper
installation or something like that.
- Herb
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