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2 vista questions #172621 13/03/07 12:18 AM
Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 1,008 Green Hill Zone R raZOR OP Hoopy frood
OP raZOR Hoopy frood R Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 1,008 Green Hill Zone	1. what does mirc return for $os as value on vista 2. does latest MDX controls work fine under vista ?

Re: 2 vista questions raZOR #172623 13/03/07 01:35 AM
Joined: Aug 2004 Posts: 7,168 Ontario, Canada R RusselB Hoopy frood
RusselB Hoopy frood R Joined: Aug 2004 Posts: 7,168 Ontario, Canada	I don't have Vista to verify this, but I would imagine it returns Vista. From versions.txt Quote: 28/07/2006 - mIRC v6.20 87.Extended $os to handle Vista. Regarding MDX, I can't say one way or the other, especially since I was never able to get them to work with any version of mIRC (main reason why I went to DCX)

Re: 2 vista questions raZOR #172636 13/03/07 12:25 PM
Joined: Apr 2004 Posts: 755 Arnhem, The Netherlands M Mpdreamz Hoopy frood
Mpdreamz Hoopy frood M Joined: Apr 2004 Posts: 755 Arnhem, The Netherlands	2. Both MDX and DCX are reported to work fine under Vista. Can't confirm myself though.

Re: 2 vista questions raZOR #172681 13/03/07 10:24 PM
Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 1,008 Green Hill Zone R raZOR OP Hoopy frood
OP raZOR Hoopy frood R Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 1,008 Green Hill Zone	thanks to both

Re: 2 vista questions RusselB #172796 16/03/07 02:59 AM
Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 1,008 Green Hill Zone R raZOR OP Hoopy frood
OP raZOR Hoopy frood R Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 1,008 Green Hill Zone	does mirc reads from win OS data the name to return or khaled has to manualy add what value to return upon some sort of reckognition ?

Re: 2 vista questions raZOR #172797 16/03/07 03:17 AM
Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 2,884 Norwich, UK S starbucks_mafia Hoopy frood
starbucks_mafia Hoopy frood S Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 2,884 Norwich, UK	The names "Vista", "XP", or "98" etc. have to be added manually. mIRC just reads the Windows version numbers to determine which name to use.

Re: 2 vista questions starbucks_mafia #172814 16/03/07 01:15 PM
Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 8,061 MA, USA R Riamus2 Hoopy frood
Riamus2 Hoopy frood R Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 8,061 MA, USA	Of course, you can use a COM script to get the real OS information, including SP info.

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