Re: Operating problem.

From: Stephen Viles (sviles_abi@iinet.net.au)
Date: Sun Aug 24 2003 - 14:41:28 EDT

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    Thanks Jeremy. Posted (with a few edits) as a FAQ for future reference:
    http://www.abisource.com/twiki/bin/view/Abiword/WinFaqEntryPointNotFound
    Anyone, feel free to edit this FAQ or any other, it all helps.

    Cheers - Stephen.

    24/08/03 12:51:33 AM, "Kenneth J. Davis" <jeremyd@computer.org> wrote:

    >(Based on prior bug reports of similar nature:)
    >You are using a different AbiWord.exe than the plugins you have installed
    >require. Usually this means you installed a newer version of AbiWord
    >on top of an older release and did not update the plugins at the same time.
    >You will need to either restore the prior AbiWord.exe
    >or more realistically remove the old plugins (see plugin\ subdirectory,
    >probably \Program Files\AbiSuite\AbiWord\Plugins\, easiest way is to
    >simply delete the whole directory, though I would use Windows Add/Remove
    >feature if they show up there). If you see the message 14 times,
    >then there are 14 incompatible plugins in that directory that must
    >be replaced, any others should also be replaced to avoid odd errors.
    >Once the old plugins have been removed, simply download the matching
    >plugins for the version of AbiWord you are running and install them.
    >
    >
    >On Sat, 23 Aug 2003 08:26:19 -0500 Hoyt Bailey <hoyt13@wiredok.com> wrote:
    >
    >HB> When I start abiword, I found out by accident that it requires that I
    >HB> click
    >HB> OK on Entry Point Not Found (Error Msg), 14 times before abiword
    >HB> starts. The
    >HB> Error Msg is {The procedure entry point ?size@UT
    >HB> UCS4Strin@@QBEIXZ could not be located in the dynamic link libary
    >HB> AbiWord.exe.}. Does anyone know what this means. I must admit that
    >HB> this is
    >HB> not logical(clear)(understandable)(english)[take your pick].
    >HB> Sincerely;
    >HB> hoyt13@wiredok.com
    >HB>
    >
    >The messages you are seeing are displayed by Windows and not AbiWord.
    >
    >Let me know if other assistance is required,
    >Jeremy Davis
    >jeremyd@computer.org
    >
    >
    >
    >
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