[TML] Anybody got Universe running under XP?

Infojunky infojunky at ceecom.net
Mon Aug 4 15:53:29 MDT 2008


Jerry Mapes wrote:
> 
>  
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: tml-bounces at travellercentral.com [mailto:tml-
>> bounces at travellercentral.com] On Behalf Of Infojunky
>> Sent: Monday, August 04, 2008 2:16 PM
>> To: The Traveller Mailing List
>> Subject: Re: [TML] Anybody got Universe running under XP?
>>
>> Andrew Long wrote:
>>> On 4 Aug 2008, at 19:30, Infojunky wrote:
>>>
>>>> Tom Cusworth wrote:
>>>>> Mine has been running on XP since I got it (about three or so
>>>>> years). i
>>>>> don't remember any problem with installing it at the time, other
>>>>> than me
>>>>> being thick and not realising what the password for the Referee's
>>>>> side of
>>>>> things was...
>>>> Hey I did that one too.... Recently....
>>>>
>>> What is Universe, and do I want to get it? And if so, where?
>>>
>>> regards, Andy
>>>
>> Universe is a sector mapping and data base program available from Here:
>>
>> http://www.bitsuk.net/Products/Software/Software.html
>>
>> And supported by Peter Trevor at his web site here:
>>
>> http://www.trisen.com/sol/default.asp?topic=10&page=47
>>
>> It doesn't have internal bulk generation of sectors, i.e. you have to do
>> it old school by hand...
>>
>> --
>> Evyn
> 
> I have had it running on XP as well with no problems.

I pretty sure it's a configuration issue, it's an old copy of XPhome 
with SP2, but since I generally haven't use XP I don't know what I'm 
looking for.
> 
> BBTW - For more detailed info on importing and exporting data and
> manipulating it check out the TravellerRPG forums in the Software section.
> There are a couple real good threads on Universe where I, Mr. Trevor, and
> others discuss non-helpfile methods of copy,move,edit of data that comes in
> real handy.

Cool, I'll check it out.
-- 
Evyn

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