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 +====== Windows 8 ======
  
-**Sent by Programming Department - as of January 28, 2013** +**Windows 8 Professional** testing has shown that there are no specific problems in respect to Windward System Five.   Installation of the Point of Sale device manager does require that it be manually registered in order for it to be used for point of sale devices.
  
-We have been performing internal testing with Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012 to determine our compatibility with these new operating systems. +To manually registered you need to run windwardpos.exe from the bin folder “As Administrator’.
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-Windows 8 Pro testing has shown that there are no specific problems in respect to System Five.  +
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-However, the Point of Sale device manager does require that it be manually registered in order for it to be used +
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-(Manually Registered = Run manually from the bin folder “As Administrator’) This is the same problem that we discovered in Windows 7. +
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 Testing between the Windows 8 client and the Windows Server 2012 is still in progress, but we do not anticipate there being any additional issues. Testing between the Windows 8 client and the Windows Server 2012 is still in progress, but we do not anticipate there being any additional issues.
  
-  +<note>[[http://www.pervasivedb.com/kb/Pages/00018390.aspx|Pervasive Windows 8 statement of support]] indicates Windows , Windows Pro, and Windows Enterprise will work with PSQL v11 SP3.</note>
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-Although Pervasive still does not officially support these operating systemwe have not found any issues using Pervasive v10 in our demo installer or Pervasive v11 in a regular installation. +
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-You can safely inform current customers and prospects that our product runs on Windows 8 and that official support for these operating systems is forthcoming from Pervasive shortly. (Note: There may be issues with device drivers for older hardware in Windows 8, but that is beyond the scope of Windward Software Inc. to control.+
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 +<note tip>There may be issues with device drivers for older hardware in Windows 8, but that is beyond the scope of Windward Software or Pervasive to control.</note>
windows_8.txt · Last modified: 2013/05/30 09:43 (11 years ago) by kevin