Not a WINE answer but if you want a really good ASCII music notation writer that runs natively you could cut to the chase and using PMW http://www.quercite.com/pmw.html >From the home page "PMW operates by reading an input file containing an encoded description of the music; such a file can be constructed using any text editor or word processor. The music encoding is very straightforward and compact, and quick to enter." On Sunday 06 February 2005 16:54, Tom deL wrote: > Hello all from a wine newbie. > > I have an old favorite Windows application that is > one of the last impediments to being completely > Windows free. The app was written in vb I am pretty > sure as it requires vbrun300.dll > > After sorting out some font related problems I got > it running but there is a hiccup that is very > maddening: After the first (or second) running, a > function of the program hangs. Seems odd because > it works fine the first time the app is run. > > The app's purpose is editing, cataloging and > rendering an ASCII based musical notation system > called "abc". The hang occurs while rendering the > standard notation version. This is done in a > somewhat Gimp-like separate windows; i.e. there > is a tune selection (files) window. A file, then > a tune may be selected here. One of the functions > available in the tune selection window is the > ability to "Draw" the standard notation (staves, > notes, rests, etc.). This is done in a different > window. > > After the first running, the program hangs with > a Windows style hourglass when it should be making > the rendering. The window (and program) may be > closed by clicking on the X in upper right. > > In the console, I get the error: > fixme:hook:SetWindowsHookEx16 hook type 1 broken in Win16 > > Searching usenet I have found a few references to > this message but not anything that helped me. > > I have installed a newer version of vbrun300.dll > (1999 from Microsoft's site) than the one I started > with (1993 from ???) to no avail. > > BTW the app is http://www.abc2win.com/ > > TIA - Any and all suggestions welcome! > -Tom > _______________________________________________ > wine-users mailing list > wine-users@xxxxxxxxxx > http://www.winehq.org/mailman/listinfo/wine-users _______________________________________________ wine-users mailing list wine-users@xxxxxxxxxx http://www.winehq.org/mailman/listinfo/wine-users