Hi John, well i'm still on good ole XP SP3 with the same prob. yep i
think you may be right, open gl has also caused endless probs with
starry night pro plus on my machine :-(
getting a bit fed up with it to be honest.

cheers
glyn

--- In virtualmoon@yahoogroups.com, "John Chajecki"
<yahoog.chajecki@...> wrote:
>
> I've tried Virtual Moon Atlas on two Vista Home Premium laptops and
it
> has problems on both.
>
> All 3.5 versions except Lite suffer the same problems.
>
> Laptop A suffers the same exit crash problem as described in these
> ostings.
>
> Laptop B suffers with access violation exception errors and the moon
> graphic does not show.
>
> I've tried applying the recommended fixes but neither of them work.
>
> I'm glad I did not purchase the CD!
>
> The problem here clearly is OpenGL support. This is known to be poor
> under Vista anyway and seems to be supported by the fact that
Redshift
> 5 and 6 suffer problems when OpenGL support is enabled too.
>
> It may be better to drop OpnGL support altogether or at least have
the
> option to turn it of in all versions of the product.
>