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During some installations a file may be left out, or improperly installed. The result is that the message "couldn't load nhelpdll.dll. A reboot is often needed after an update in this situation".
One of the libraries used by Intersection Magic requires this file. It is usually installed on Windows computers, but not in all cases. When it is missing, a dialog box is presented that contains the message "Can not find CTL3DV2.DLL. Windows needs this file to run imw.exe". The title of the dialog is usually "Desktop" and the program will not run until the file is located.
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Intersection Magic v5.6 and newer began requiring ODBC system files to be installed with the operating system. In most cases these files already exist, but in a few we've found them to be missing.
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Intersection Magic requires ODBCINST.DLL to be present in order to function properly. In most cases, this dll is installed with Windows. We've found that in some cases, it is not. We are providing it here in case it is needed in your installation.
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This article is to walk users through upgrading their Intersection Magic program using a new version posted to the web site.
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The Intersection Magic database is contained in a number of files. This article describes which of these files should be copied when moving or copying the database to a new location.
NOTE: Beginning with version 6.x of the program, there is an option called "copy" under the Utilities / Database menu. This is the preferred method of copying databases in Intersection Magic.
NOTE: Beginning with version 6.x of the program, there is an option called "copy" under the Utilities / Database menu. This is the preferred method of copying databases in Intersection Magic.
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Intersection Magic is currently in support only mode. No future upgrades will be released. The recommended upgrade path is to Crash Magic. Intersection Magic is written to function in the Microsoft Windows environment. With each new version of Windows comes questions of compatibility. This article describes known compatibility issues under the various versions of Windows.
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This article covers how to copy virtual locations, and set Intersection Magic to use the copy
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The database contains two or more names for the same street. Either one is mis-spelled or a street is known by two names.
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Intersection Magic can be installed in a variety of configurations. On occasion it is desirable to change a Type I (all local) installation to a Type II (application and database on server, config local) This article describes that process.
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