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At least in the case of SPSS, there is a fix. I am hoping that other programs catch up with resolution changes, though I haven't seen that crop up anywhere else (yet). --STeve Andre' On 10/08/15 14:06, Gary Schrock wrote: > That may have been how I ultimately did it on the machines I ran into > problems on. It's been a while, so I can't really remember, but it > does ring something of a bell. > > But I do think it's a high dpi screen issue, not win 10 itself. I'm > pretty sure I've installed spss on a normal res screen in 10 and not > run into that problem. > > High dpi in general on windows is still something of an adventure. > There's a lot of stuff out there that doesn't get along with it. > > On Thu, Oct 8, 2015 at 1:54 PM, STeve Andre' <[log in to unmask] > <mailto:[log in to unmask]>> wrote: > > Yes! That worked. I've had command line stuff beaten out of > me in Windows long enough that I forgot to try that. Thanks! > > --STeve Andre' > > On 10/08/15 13:32, Jason Waterbury wrote: > > I haven't been using the Wizard for awhile now so I haven't > ran into this > issue much. I scripted it a while back now to do all versions > of SPSS and > AMOS but the basic idea is to use an elevated command prompt, > navigate to > folder where the program licenseactivator.exe is, and run it > with the > activation code. > > cd "C:\Program Files\IBM\SPSS\Statistics\23" > licenseactivator.exe c43...33e > > > > On Thu, 8 Oct 2015 13:13:35 -0400, STeve Andre' > <[log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]>> wrote: > > OK, I've never installed SPSS on 8, just 7 and before. I > tried changing > the screen > res but that didn't help--the dialog box was as small as > before.. > > --STeve > > On 10/08/15 13:09, Gary Schrock wrote: > > Not sure whether this is an issue with win 10, or > whether the computer > you're working on has a high dpi screen. I've had > trouble with the > high dpi screens, and have found I had to put the > screen in a more > normal resolution temporarily to install and register > spss. Once > installed it seems on at higher resolution. (I've run > into this issue > on win 8 machines before). > > On Oct 8, 2015 12:57 PM, "STeve Andre'" > <[log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]> > <mailto:[log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]>>> wrote: > > I can't imagine I'm the first to see this-- > > When I get to authorizing SPSS on win10, the > dialog boxes are > far too small to be useful. In particular, the > input box for the > auth code itself is invisible. If I click around > the area where I > know > it should be it sort of appears, but so far I > haven't been able > actually enter text. > > SPSS itself is OK screen wise but barfs at the > lack of a license or > 30 day trial. > > Since SPSS uses Java I start to wonder if that is > where the problem > lies? > > Thanks for any ideas... > > --STeve Andre' > > >