GUI Aleph 21 install under Windows 7 hangs copying "CarBr29.ttf"
- Article Type: General
- Product: Aleph
- Product Version: 21, 22, 23
Description
* Installation of GUI Aleph 21 on PC running Windows7 64-bit is stalling
* A new folder was created and GUI500.exe moved into that folder and executed
* GUI500.ini was changed to point to this folder.
When running the setup and it hangs:
Installing
Copying file
C:\Windows\system32\CarBr29.ttf
It shows 36% complete.
Cause:
The program is looking for the barcode font files in c:\windows\system32\ folder instead of the sysWOW64 folder.
Resolution
Under Windows 7 the correct way to install the GUI is
* run it from right-click menu -> 'Run as administrator'. (not double click)
* The windows user must be Administrator
Additional Information
The same problem might also happen for Windows 10 and Aleph 23.
Category: Installation & Upgrades (500)
Subject: Upgrade Express (500)
- Article last edited: 13-July-2016