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Hi, everyone.

I've just started using Ubuntu 11.04. Not having any knowledge or previous experience on Linux, and having the difficulty described on this thread, I thought of running PB/Windows on Wine. I just installed it without incident, but on startup the PB IDE looks funny. The toolbar doesn't ...

See Wikiwig.

You can also google "wiki WYSIWYG".

Thanks for the reply, Wolf.

I forgot to mention in my post that the above error occurred on a Windows XP MCE box, and I do have Windows admin rights and did when the error occurred.

Hmm. I don't have any registry tools, not that I'm aware of. Do you think one would help, and do you have a specific ...

Hi, all.

I downloaded the full version of PureBasic 4.20 and (having uninstalled the previous version) attempted to install it. But I got the following error and the installation failed.

Error creating registry key:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\PureBasic ...

Nice to see an experienced Alpha Five developer on this forum. I think you'll hear from me soon. Thanks for the kind offer. Have you created any browser-based database applications?

Thank you very much for your kind offers to help. I haven't decided to use Access yet, but I'll keep you guys in mind when I do!

Hello, Robleong.

Well, yes, I wasn't planning on using PureBasic for that. But I find Access too difficult for me. I'm trying Alpha Five, where it seems a lot more tasks can be accomplished using wizard-like "genies", without coding.

Hello, all. Thank you for your warm welcome. I've downloaded blueznl's survival guide in html. It's very informative and easy to read. I've also seen Kale's website and the sample pages. Excellent, too. Only not free.

Hi! Sorry about that. I'm a new Alpha Five user, and I've been very impressed with it. But enough said about that. I found the PureBasic website by chance, and it brought back high school memories of Basic programming on a Commodore-64. I thought I was pretty good then, but that was some 20 years ...

I found info on Alpha Five. It sounds interesting, but it's proprietary making it not so good for an access replacement.

What do you mean by proprietary? With the Alpha Five runtime, you can distribute applications royalty-free .

I recommend you try out their 30-day trial download and take a ...