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Re: ONCE MORE: Windows 7 Professional, 64 Bit: Copy via [Ctrl+c] from Zim not reliable

 

I'm using 64 bit windows as my default configuration, haven't experienced
the issue at all.

-- Jaap

On Sun, Apr 23, 2017 at 11:18 PM Marcio Tibirica <marcio.tibirica@xxxxxxx>
wrote:

> This seems to be a HUGE problem that can put in risk the future of Zim
> on the windows platform. Does anyone know if all Zim users in 64-bit
> Windows environment are having the same problem?
>
> mtibbi
> ===========
>
> Em 23/04/2017 00:40, Brendan Kidwell escreveu:
> > This isn't definitive evidence, but the only Windows that I've used Zim
> > with for years has been Windows 8.1 64-bit and Windows 7 64-bit. At
> > least once per week I get bit by the copy-didn't-do-anything bug or some
> > other clipboard exception. I can't provide a list of steps to reproduce
> > and I can't come up with any ideas for how to make the problem go away.
> >
> > I will continue to act as the maintainer the Windows build of Zim with
> > the most recent release of GTK 2 each time, but honestly this is the
> > main reason I've moved by work diary out of Zim and into PiggyDB. (I am
> > required to use Windows 7 64-bt for my job.)
> >
> > Any help in fixing this would be appreciated. I know next to nothing
> > about GTK 2 and I am not going to be the person who solves it.
> >
> >
> > On Sat, Apr 22, 2017, at 14:15, Marcio Tibiriçá wrote:
> >> Hi Udo,
> >>
> >> Your case is really weird. Maybe something related to 64-bit core?
> >> I have used Zim in both Win7 and Win10 without having problems with
> >> copy and paste to other applications. But in my case both machines are
> >> 32-bit.
> >> Maybe somebody else running Zim on Win 64-bit can bring some clue on
> >> your issue.
> >>
> >> mtibbi
> >
> >
> >
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