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Re: Asking for RIS 2.0 patch under Windows XP
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Thu, 24 Jul 2008 19:50:21 GMT
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> I had this error message on a Vista system. RIS 2.0 worked fine the first time
> I ran it, but gave this error every subsequent time (even if I
> uninstalled/reinstalled it). Memory definitely wasn't an issue since the system
> had 4GB RAM plus swap space. The same thing happened on a second system (also
> Vista Ultimate).
>
> I was able to get it working by deleting the file "Ris 2.0.mov.#res" from the
> local Temp directory.
> On Vista this was C:\Users\<user>\AppData\Local\Temp\Ris 2.0.mov.#res.
> On XP I'd guess it would be something like C:\Documents and
> Settings\<user>\Application Data\Temp. If not there, try a search for the file
> and delete it.
>
> You need to delete this file every time you want to run the program so it may be
> worth scripting.
>
> Hope this helps.
> regards
> johng
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> In lugnet.robotics, Morten Høgholm Pedersen wrote:
> > I have probably the same problem? Get the error message:
> >
> > A critical error has occurred. You may be running out of memory, or you may need
> > to reinstall Robotics Invention System 2.0
> >
> > I think a Windows update patch has done the thing, since it used to run on one
> > of my XP pc's but suddenly stopped working and I now get the same error when
> > installed it on another pc.
> >
> > I hope LEGO realizes that it is not fair nor acceptable to their customers if
> > they abandon RCX support in the future - taking the huge installed base into
> > consideration
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > Morten
> >
> >
> > In lugnet.robotics, Alan0722 <ac0722@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Dear All,
> > >
> > > I have probelm to excute RIS 2.0 that enclosed with original package under
> > > Windows XP system. On the other hand, I found one patch on Lego officical
> > > site, but it doesn't work when I installed it. And, seems that patch is not
> > > for that purpose.
> > >
> > > Can anyone help me to this issue? Either tell where I can download the
> > > proper patch or full installer?
> > >
> > > You reply would be much appreciated & great thanks!
> > >
> > > Alan
That did it :) However I also installed the Ultimate Builders Set, which gives
me a similar error, as well as complaining about a broken Quicktime
installation. I saw on the Lego website that this is because of a recent
Quicktime version, but once again the software ran perfectly on the first run..
I looked in the temp folder but cannot find anything. Any ideas?
Thanks
Luca
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