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My Windows XP desktop computer died a few months ago and I had to replace it with a system running Vista Home Premium. I installed the software for the QX3 and...
stevesantee92071
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Jun 6, 2008
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Yes,&nbsp; was able to get a Vista upgade at their website. ... From: stevesantee92071 &lt;sstephenson61@...&gt; Subject: [QX3] QX3 Microscope and Windows...
Peter Cole
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Jun 6, 2008
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Quote: "Yes,&nbsp; was able to get a Vista upgade at their website." Peter,thanks for the response. Could you elaborate on this for me? I'm not familiar with...
stevesantee92071
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Jun 7, 2008
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... "Their website" = the maker of the camera, digital blue: http://www.digiblue.com/...
sciwonder
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Jun 8, 2008
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Suggest that you check out this link http://digiblue.com/customer-service/product_info/digital_blue/qx3.html Indicated there that QX3 is not compatible with...
Ariel Decena
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Jun 10, 2008
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See message #437 in this group http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/qx3/message/437 "Hi, Thank you for your interest in Digital Blue. Unfortunately the QX3+ ...
Warren
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Jun 11, 2008
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Hi I don't have Vista so I could not check this out, but someone might find a solution here: ...
Brent Beach
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Jun 12, 2008
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Another reason to stay away from Vista! ... From: Warren &lt;capn_queeg@...&gt; Subject: [QX3] Re: QX3 Microscope and Windows Vista To:...
Randy A. Hefner
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Jun 12, 2008
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You may be able to "downgrade" to XP. Microsoft has a downgrade option for Vista Ultimate and Vista Business, but not Home Premium. If Vista was preinstalled...
Warren
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Jun 13, 2008
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Hi Brent, I had pretty much given up hope, so I hadn't checked the replies to my post for nearly a weak. I sincerely appreciate your post. While the ...
stevesantee92071
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Jun 16, 2008
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Can you adjust the QX3 lights with IrfanView? Thanks, Dave...
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Jun 17, 2008
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Steve It is good to know - someday I will be forced to use vista and will want to use the QX3. Was there already a twain driver - probably from the QX3 install...
Brent Beach
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Jun 17, 2008
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Hi Dave, Yes, the top light, bottom light, and lights off functions were all available and worked just fine. Steve...
stevesantee92071
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Jun 18, 2008
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Hi Brent, Apparently there was a twain driver on the QX3 install disk. When I opened Irfanview and went to select a twain source the QX3 appeared in the list....
stevesantee92071
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Jun 18, 2008
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Yes, if the twain drivers will work in Vista then you can use any photo editing program that will capture from a twain device. I loaded the twain drivers on...
Warren
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Jun 19, 2008
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In 2002, award-winning British scientist, author and TV personality Brian J. Ford created a manual for the Intel Play QX3 Computer Microscope entitled, "Using...
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Aug 20, 2008
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Thanks for the link. I never knew about the Easter Eggs in the software. Figures. Time to reinstall on my new machine (XP) and play. ... ...
Warren
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Aug 24, 2008
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Hi all I am new to the group and I have a QX5 and I have had it running on a vista system but now i have a brand new deal. I just tried to installed the soft...
Chris
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Nov 18, 2008
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I have attached the zip file that the company sends out if you request the Vista install.  If it doesn't work, you can go to their website, and request the...
Nicole Hopper
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Nov 19, 2008
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Hi all and Nicole Thanks for the files but I am still getting a error that states " your computer can't find all the necessary software components Please...
Chris In Oregon
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Nov 20, 2008
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I'm a computer tech, and this is the kind of thing that's difficult to work out when the computer isn't right there in front of me.  I have the software that...
Nicole Hopper
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Nov 20, 2008
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Hi Nicole Thanks for the info, I got my hands on a more updated CD and removed all of the old QX5 software from my laptop, then reinstalled the software with...
Chris In Oregon
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Nov 21, 2008
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Here is another possible fix: Intel® Play™ QX3™ Computer Microscope Error: "Your computer can't find all the necessary software..." Symptom(s): * Error:...
Mark Mehall
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Nov 21, 2008
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Hello Chris, I found this on the DigiBlue site: Error: Your computer can't find all the necessary software components. Please reinstall the microscope software...
Mark Mehall
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Nov 21, 2008
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Hi all GREAT NEWS!!! I got it to work finally HAaaaaaaaaaa Chris In Oregon Ps is it possible to send pic's over the list in E-mails ? _____ From:...
Chris In Oregon
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Nov 21, 2008
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Hi Chris, Yes, you can include pictures in group emails. However, the pictures are not stored with the archived messages. You can also upload pictures to the...
Mark Mehall
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Nov 22, 2008
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Hi all I thought I try to see if a pic would go thru the list so here goes I took this pic of a plant I have now the clear drops on it. It is the poison....
Chris In Oregon
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Nov 22, 2008
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Hi Mark Well I tried. I inserted the pic's into the e-mail and they never went thru so I guess the only way is to put them into the files oh well so if any...
Chris In Oregon
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Nov 22, 2008
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I plan to buy a QX3 or QX5 as a birthday present for my grandson who will be nine. The QX3 is selling on the internet for $45 while the QX5 is about $90. Are...
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Nov 22, 2008
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Yes. The improvements most certainly are worth the difference--but I got my QX5 for about $70-75 from Toys R Us. I photograph mites and other anomolies on...
Bill Taylor
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