Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/04/25
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]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. ]