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Author Re: QuickBasic 4.5 in Win XP
Davin Eastley

2005-07-26, 11:39 am

As QuickBasic was a 16-bit development platform, you can't run it in XP.
This also means your application won't work under XP. You will have to
convert it to a newer release of Visual Basic. 16-bit support died out at
Windows Me. I hope this helps.

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Davin Eastley

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"Jose Perdigao" <JosePerdigao@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:65AB34CC-0E09-419C-BFD0-0FE70C07B198@microsoft.com...
>I did a program in QuickBasic 4.5 about 15 year ago.
> Now I need to run it in Windows XP and I can't.
> I copy a folder where ia have a QuickBasic files and the code to run my
> program and doesn't work.
> I go to MS DOS prompt and when I open qbasic.exe doesn't work properly,
> when
> I type the letters is not the same letters from keyboard, if I click menu
> file the mouse doesn't work. The keyboarda doesn't wok properly
>
> 1. Is it possible to run quickbasic 4.5 in Windows XP?
> 2. If is it possible, what can I do?
>
> Thanks
> José
>



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