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Re: Csound 5 Woes for Csound 5 Newbie

Date2006-02-03 16:17
FromMichael Gogins
SubjectRe: Csound 5 Woes for Csound 5 Newbie
As far as I know, the Win2k autoexec is not modified. But then, I haven't tried it. I don't have a Win2k machine.

Regards,
Mike

-----Original Message-----
>From: David Akbari 
>Sent: Feb 3, 2006 10:53 AM
>To: csound@lists.bath.ac.uk
>Subject: Re: [Csnd] Csound 5 Woes for Csound 5 Newbie
>
>A potential problem could be that the mechanism with which a user sets 
>an environment variable differs on Win2k than on WinXP (which appears 
>to be the default deployment target for the Csound5 Windows Installer).
>
>Does the CsoundVST Windows installer implement the mechanism to change 
>the AUTOEXEC.BAT file in versions of Windows prior to Microsoft's use 
>of the NTFS ?
>
>If not then this page is still relevant and I'm glad it hasn't been 
>deleted yet :)
>
>http://www.csounds.com/installing/howtowindows/
>
>
>-David
>
>On Feb 3, 2006, at 10:03 AM, Istvan Varga wrote:
>
>> On Friday 03 February 2006 15:59, Michael Gogins wrote:
>>
>>> You probably need to define a Windows environment variable
>>> PYTHONPATH that points to the directory where _CsoundVST.dll
>>> is found. Python uses this variable to find _CsoundVST.dll.
>>
>> I assume the installer does set this environment variable ?
>> Looking at csound.nsi suggests that it does.
>
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