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Even writing the path with " " quotes, it is not working...


On Sun, Jul 14, 2013 at 10:59 PM, ahmet alper parker <aaparker at gmail.com>wrote:

> No, not.
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> On Sun, Jul 14, 2013 at 10:28 PM, Stavros Macrakis <macrakis at alum.mit.edu>wrote:
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>> Did you quote the pathname?  C:\program files etc. has a space in the
>> middle of the pathname.
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>> On Sun, Jul 14, 2013 at 3:12 PM, ahmet alper parker <aaparker at gmail.com>wrote:
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>>> C:\Program is not recognized as a batch file it says. It is a directory
>>> problem. I installed it to directly C:\Maxima**\ and now it is working...
>>> Thank you very much...
>>> Alper
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sun, Jul 14, 2013 at 10:00 PM, Stavros Macrakis <
>>> macrakis at alum.mit.edu> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I don't know where the system search box is in Windows 8, but in
>>>> earlier versions, the Start button will let you search for 'maxima'.
>>>>
>>>> On my system, under Windows Vista, I run
>>>>
>>>>        /Program Files (x86)/Maxima-5.28.0-2/bin/maxima.bat
>>>>
>>>> I assume it's something similar in Windows 8.
>>>>
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>>>> On Sun, Jul 14, 2013 at 2:55 PM, ahmet alper parker <aaparker at gmail.com
>>>> > wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Which directory it is located, I want to try it under command line
>>>>> instead of calling from menu....
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sun, Jul 14, 2013 at 9:29 PM, Stavros Macrakis <
>>>>> macrakis at alum.mit.edu> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> What happened when you tried to start command-line Maxima?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Sun, Jul 14, 2013 at 2:24 PM, ahmet alper parker <
>>>>>> aaparker at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I first tried wxmaxima, it says not connected to maxima (I checked
>>>>>>> the firewall too).
>>>>>>> Also xmaxima gives error messages after starting and do not
>>>>>>> communicate with you. I cannot copy paste it here, it doesn't allow and it
>>>>>>> is too long to write unfortunately.
>>>>>>> I was also unable to start the command line maxima from start.
>>>>>>> Firewall tweaking didn't helped. The version is 5.28.0.2.
>>>>>>> Yes, I downloaded the installer from repo.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Sun, Jul 14, 2013 at 9:07 PM, Stavros Macrakis <
>>>>>>> macrakis at alum.mit.edu> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Ahmet, thanks for your report.  I do not know about Windows 8
>>>>>>>> compatibility, but it might be helpful if you told us *how exactly*it is "not compatible with windows 8".
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>    - Does Windows or Maxima give an error message when you start
>>>>>>>>    it?  (If so, what error message?)
>>>>>>>>    - Does Maxima give some sort of error after starting?
>>>>>>>>    - Does it run but give incorrect results?  (e.g. bad layout)
>>>>>>>>    - Do some features (e.g. plotting) not work?
>>>>>>>>    - What version of Maxima did you try to start?  Command line?
>>>>>>>>     wxMaxima? XMaxima?
>>>>>>>>    - After you started Maxima and/or XMaxima/wxMaxima, what
>>>>>>>>    processes are running?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Also, how did you install Maxima?  It sounds as though you
>>>>>>>> downloaded the binary?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Did you do anything to tell the Windows firewall that the Maxima
>>>>>>>> front end (if you're using one) is authorized to talk to the Maxima back
>>>>>>>> end?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>                  -s
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Sun, Jul 14, 2013 at 1:21 PM, ahmet alper parker <
>>>>>>>> aaparker at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>  Dear all, I am using maxima 5.28 (the latest version from the
>>>>>>>>> sourceforge repository) and it seems it is not compatible with windows 8.
>>>>>>>>> Also I see in the mailing list 5.30 release.
>>>>>>>>> 1. where can I download the latest 5.30 release for windows if it
>>>>>>>>> is not in sf repository?
>>>>>>>>> 2. will it work for windows 8, how can I make it run?
>>>>>>>>> Compatibility mode of windows did not helped.
>>>>>>>>> Best regards...
>>>>>>>>> AAP
>>>>>>>>>
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