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Forum: Marine Aquarium 3 for Windows 11-17-2016, 09:34 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 14,163
Posted By hillover
Until you wrote that, it was not clear that you...

Until you wrote that, it was not clear that you were asking for help.

Please let us know if the problem got fixed by using the link that patscarr provided - or maybe going to:
...
Forum: Marine Aquarium 3 for Windows 11-16-2016, 09:28 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 14,163
Posted By hillover
Perhaps that person was fired 3 years ago? ...

Perhaps that person was fired 3 years ago?



What Admin/owners are you communicating with, to get that code?
Forum: Marine Aquarium 3 for Windows 10-10-2015, 07:35 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 49,239
Posted By hillover
Just out of curiosity - how is that statistic...

Just out of curiosity - how is that statistic measured/monitored?
Forum: Marine Aquarium 3 for Windows 01-29-2015, 09:53 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 27,309
Posted By hillover
Perhaps "they" just want to know what their...

Perhaps "they" just want to know what their expectations should be.

Personally, I had no problem with Jim's honest and straightforward answer.

And the support commitment from Prolific...
Forum: Marine Aquarium 3 for Windows 01-25-2015, 09:31 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 27,309
Posted By hillover
Windows 10 will support DirectX. And the problem...

Windows 10 will support DirectX. And the problem stated by marcusgi above is unlikely to be related to DirectX. And, regardless of opinions of Microsoft, they certainly do not intend to break a lot...
Forum: Marine Aquarium 3 for Windows 01-24-2015, 06:36 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 27,309
Posted By hillover
Is there a commitment to make MA3.x work with...

Is there a commitment to make MA3.x work with Windows 10?
Forum: Marine Aquarium 3 for Windows 11-13-2014, 12:30 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 109,189
Posted By hillover
Note that it doesn't "fix the issue" - even if it...

Note that it doesn't "fix the issue" - even if it fixes the issue for you.

But it's a diagnostic that (if successful) might lead to getting the issue fixed.
Forum: Marine Aquarium 3 for Windows 10-20-2014, 02:24 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 109,189
Posted By hillover
Very entertaining, and an example of what is...

Very entertaining, and an example of what is often referred to as "rounding error" or "precision failure".

It's a bug. Jim will have to sort out where it occurs and find a fix.

Not uncommon...
Forum: Marine Aquarium 3 for Windows 10-03-2014, 02:52 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 109,189
Posted By hillover
In my opinion, that would almost always create...

In my opinion, that would almost always create more problems than it solves.

Jim is right to ask for repeatable test cases. However, his "3. Every time I do (Y), my Key Code gets erased. "...
Forum: Marine Aquarium 3 for Windows 02-20-2014, 07:27 AM
Replies: 304
Views: 223,658
Posted By hillover
OK, I understand. Thanks for the clarification.

OK, I understand. Thanks for the clarification.
Forum: Marine Aquarium 3 for Windows 02-19-2014, 07:51 PM
Replies: 304
Views: 223,658
Posted By hillover
I'm a bit confused as to the status of the latest...

I'm a bit confused as to the status of the latest "version". Is it official? Does it generally work correctly and without problems?
Forum: Marine Aquarium 3 for Windows 01-15-2014, 09:57 AM
Replies: 304
Views: 223,658
Posted By hillover
Off-topic, of course, but: You're...

Off-topic, of course, but:



You're welcome. (and hoping Quickbooks can be persuaded).

Now, please consider a system backup solution that would work when, some day, your hard drive just...
Forum: Marine Aquarium 3 for Windows 01-14-2014, 09:57 PM
Replies: 304
Views: 223,658
Posted By hillover
...but that ("old version") isn't a problem if...

...but that ("old version") isn't a problem if you clone the entire disk, because you will still be using the old OS and software the same way you were.

The same is true if you use a system backup...
Forum: Marine Aquarium 3 for Windows 01-14-2014, 03:54 PM
Replies: 304
Views: 223,658
Posted By hillover
Perhaps not. However, my grandson's PC just had...

Perhaps not. However, my grandson's PC just had a problem with its hard drive, I cloned it, and the new drive booted correctly and ran all of his software. Of course, that has to be done before...
Forum: Marine Aquarium 3 for Windows 01-14-2014, 01:58 PM
Replies: 304
Views: 223,658
Posted By hillover
It's not backing up your files. It's backing up...

It's not backing up your files. It's backing up your whole system.

With the system still functional, you can clone your hard drive, and keep on swimming.
Forum: Marine Aquarium 3 for Windows 05-01-2013, 08:15 AM
Replies: 6
[Bug: Unconfirmed] No sleep/hibernate modes
Views: 8,771
Posted By hillover
Where did you get this trial version of MA3? ...

Where did you get this trial version of MA3?

And are you sure you have the latest version? The version number you posted is not very much like the version that I am using.
Forum: Marine Aquarium 3 for Windows 03-29-2013, 08:40 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 49,239
Posted By hillover
Sorry - no insult was intended. I apologize that...

Sorry - no insult was intended. I apologize that it looked that way. And again apologize for opening what is clearly a settled issue, thus wasting everyone's time.
Forum: Marine Aquarium 3 for Windows 03-29-2013, 02:40 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 49,239
Posted By hillover
OK, looks like you've studied the situation, and...

OK, looks like you've studied the situation, and decided that 6 months to "recover" is the right tradeoff. Your call, of course. Sorry I re-opened the question.
Forum: Marine Aquarium 3 for Windows 03-29-2013, 11:46 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 49,239
Posted By hillover
There are several backup and recovery solutions...

There are several backup and recovery solutions available, that do not require re-"installation". The solutions that will "restore" a new disk drive to the same contents as a failed drive usually...
Forum: Marine Aquarium 3 for Windows 03-29-2013, 10:37 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 49,239
Posted By hillover
Perhaps you've already taken care of this, Jim. ...

Perhaps you've already taken care of this, Jim.

Otherwise, I suggest that a good backup and recovery strategy should come before work on additions to MA3.
Forum: Marine Aquarium 3 for Windows 01-02-2013, 12:20 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 9,919
Posted By hillover
Is the BIOS the latest version? Also...

Is the BIOS the latest version?

Also Chipset software, keyboard and touchpad drivers?

Dell Urgent Patch/Upgrade 3/1/2010? [grasping at straws]
Forum: Marine Aquarium 3 for Windows 12-27-2012, 11:38 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 49,239
Posted By hillover
Would you mind explaining that a bit? I...

Would you mind explaining that a bit?

I thought the MA3 simulation is running under the Microsoft Window operating system (which has total control), and that the .dll is shared code present on...
Forum: Marine Aquarium 3 for Windows 12-23-2012, 09:42 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 49,239
Posted By hillover
I don't wish to be critical, but wouldn't it be...

I don't wish to be critical, but wouldn't it be better (for the future and for ability to make changes) if the program code was fixed so that it will compile with a more recent compiler?
...
Forum: Marine Aquarium 3 for Windows 12-21-2012, 09:42 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 9,919
Posted By hillover
Just a thought - are you perhaps using an add-in...

Just a thought - are you perhaps using an add-in "Window Manager"? Some of those provide the capability to prevent windows from closing and/or "minimize on Close". That's probably not your problem,...
Forum: Marine Aquarium 3 for Windows 11-28-2012, 10:16 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 27,867
Posted By hillover
Based on tonight's airing (the only one I've...

Based on tonight's airing (the only one I've seen), I personally thought it was a bit lame. The most interesting part was in Scotty's hair. :)

Perhaps there are better episodes ahead?

Oh, and...
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