Re: [NTLK] Problems running Letter Express app. on MP 2X00

From: Dan <dan_at_dbdigitalweb.com>
Date: Mon Jan 28 2008 - 00:25:40 EST

On 1/27/2008 9:47 PM, mkow1234@aol.com wrote:
> Helo Newtonfolk:
> I was revisiting some of the interesting wirting apps made for the Newton, and I am encountering a problem.
> I was able to successfuly install and unlock a copy of Letter Express (an old app made by MagicPen).
>
> However, when I attempt to open the app, the "splash screen" appears for a moment, and then a message box appears, stating that an -48406 error has occurred. Given that the splash screen only takes up about half of the MP 2X00's screen real estate, I am thinking that the app was originally designed for one of the earlier, smaller Newton models.
>
> Does anybody know how to deal with such errors? What about my hypothesis that the app only may run on Newton MP 100-130 models?? Can anybody help me figure this out? Letter Express looks to be a very interesting and useful app -- if only I can get it to work properly. Thank you.
>
> Matt K.
> Detroit, Michigan USA

I ran into a similar problem with accountable. There was one version
that worked with NOS 2.0 the rest did not. But I have been unable to
find this version. It probably requires NOS 1.3 :/

-Dan

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