Crashes if I want to save settings in program directory

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Pikashi
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Crashes if I want to save settings in program directory

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Use .ini file in filder "Program (XnView)" -> crash
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Re: Crashes if I want to save settings in program directory

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Pikashi wrote:Use .ini file in filder "Program (XnView)" -> crash
Do you have Write rights there? (Usually in Win7 and above you need admin rights in order to write in 'Program Files' subfolders)
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Re: Crashes if I want to save settings in program directory

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m.Th. wrote:
Pikashi wrote:Use .ini file in filder "Program (XnView)" -> crash
Do you have Write rights there? (Usually in Win7 and above you need admin rights in order to write in 'Program Files' subfolders)
I think I have, I can see other files generated by XnViewMP in this folder such as XnView.db, Thumb.db
and this is the crash report generated by windows
https://docs.google.com/file/d/0BwBBSZG ... sp=sharing
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Re: Crashes if I want to save settings in program directory

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where is installed XnViewMP?
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Re: Crashes if I want to save settings in program directory

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xnview wrote:where is installed XnViewMP?
Installed in d:\Program Files\XnViewMP\
I moved xnview.ini from user directory to XvViewMP installed folder and it's ok now.
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