Questions tagged [windows64]
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Why can't 64-bit Windows unwind user-kernel-user exceptions?
Why can't 64-bit Windows unwind the stack during an exception, if the stack crosses the kernel boundary - when 32-bit Windows can?
The context of this entire question comes from:
The case of the disappearing OnLoad exception – user-mode callback…

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Solving install issues with Python 3.4 on Windows
I have recently tried to install Python 3.4 as an alternative installation on my system in an attempt to familiarise myself before migrating code. My main Python installation is 2.7.6.
I tried the 64 bit installer for Windows, but it came up with an…

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Installing NumPy and SciPy on 64-bit Windows (with Pip)
I found out that it's impossible to install NumPy/SciPy via installers on Windows 64-bit, that's only possible on 32-bit. Because I need more memory than a 32-bit installation gives me, I need the 64-bit version of everything.
I tried to install…

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How to install VB6 SP6 on Windows 8.1 x64?
Need to support some old projects directly in the newest OS, not in a virtual machine.
I've installed VB6 from the VS6 disk #1 successfully, but I cannot install the SP6 for this development environment. When I launch it, an information window that…

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How to install Feedparser 5.1 for Python 3.2 Windows 64 bit.
I'm trying to install Feedparser 5.1 for Python 3.2, Windows 64 bit.
I have tried FOREVER (aka the past 2 weeks) to install Feedparser for Python, and have been failing miserably. I've read the readme, tried searching the internet, and nothing has…

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pyserial for Python 2.7.2
I'm new to Python. According to the internets I was looking for the module pyserial after receiving this error:
ImportError: No module named serial
I first tried to install pywin32, it went well. But it seems not to contain pyserial. :-(
Then I…

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Oracle - SQL Developer: msvcr100.dll is missing from your computer
Have installed 11g in Windows 7 (64 bit machine). Since the SQL developer wont work with 64 bit jdk.
Installed the 32 bit jdk1.7.0
and changed the ORACLE_HOME\sqldeveloper\sqldeveloper\bin\sqldeveloper.conf file SetJavaHome point to 32 bit…

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CMake C compiler identification fails
Recently updated CMake to version 3.7.1 from 2.8.1, which was working perfectly.
The update required the removal of the deprecated CMAKE_FORCE_C_COMPILER command from the toolchain file, which was used to skip the automatic check for a working…

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Wrapper for `__m256` Producing Segmentation Fault with Constructor - Windows 64 + MinGW + AVX Issues
I have a union that looks like this
union bareVec8f {
__m256 m256; //avx 8x float vector
float floats[8];
int ints[8];
inline bareVec8f(){
}
inline bareVec8f(__m256 vec){
this->m256 = vec;
}
inline bareVec8f…

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A multitude of problems trying to install Python bcrypt on Windows (x64)
This problem has been mentioned elsewhere, but it does not provide a working solution, so I would still like to keep a ticket open.
c:\Users\me\Desktop\temp\py-bcrypt-0.2>setup.py install build --compiler=min
gw32
running install
running…

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How to install pymqi in window 64-bit?
I am trying to install pymqi on windows 64-bit machine.
"pip install pymqi" gives an error
Collecting pymqi
Using cached…

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RDTSCP in NASM always returns the same value (timing a single instruction)
I am using RDTSC and RDTSCP in NASM to measure machine cycles for various assembly language instructions to help in optimization.
I read "How to Benchmark Code Execution Times on Intel IA-32 and IA-64 Instruction Set Architectures" by Gabriele…

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MinGW and GLUT undefined reference to '_imp____glutInitWithExit@12'
I dabbled in Python for a year, and am starting c++, so I am a noob. I installed MinGW and had everything working fine until I installed freeglut. When I run the following code:
#include
int main()
{
return…

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64bit version of Octave on Windows
Does anybody know how to build Octave for x64 Windows? The 2GB data limitation for x32 is too limiting for many problems that require analysis on large data sets.

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Configure ASP.NET to use x86 on x64 Windows
I am trying to deploy GAL Modifier, which is an ASP.NET website which uses Microsoft Access on a Windows 2003 x64 machine. However there is no JET driver on x64 (see here), so the change is to use change the target CPU to x86.
However as it is a…

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