Just came across a third app that fails to put entries in the
right-click context menu during installation: OpenExpert. And this
particular app *depends* on having context menu entries for its
functionality.
Daze N. Knights wrote:
>
> Nope. 32.
>
> Synapse Syndrome wrote:
>> "Daze N. Knights" <Daze@microchip.com> wrote in message
>> news:eK9pVV4MHHA.960@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
>>> Installing new apps in Vista RTM, I have noticed a couple of
>>> instances so far where there is a problem with entries not be added
>>> to the (right-click) context menu in cases where they were always
>>> automatically added for me in Windows XP.
>>>
>>> One such app is ImgBurn, which always had a "Burn image with ImgBurn"
>>> (or somesuch) context menu entry for selection when I right-clicked
>>> on an image file.
>>>
>>> The second such app is IZarc, which would put several entries (that
>>> could be individually chosen from the program's options\configuration
>>> settings) in the context menu. On my box running Vista Business RTM,
>>> I got the items to display by deselecting the option to show the
>>> entries in a submenu. But on my box running Vista Ultimate RTM, I
>>> cannot get them to show at all.
>>>
>>> Does anyone know what's going on here? Is this a known issue with
>>> Vista, or an issue with the specific apps?
>>
>>
>>
>> Are you using Vista 64-bit?
>>
>> ss.