I loaded the PowerPrint software on my laptop for demo purposes, but the programs won open. Why ?
On Installing Powerprint Programs for Demo Purposes. The PowerPrint programs can be loaded onto laptops or workstations for demo purposes. In these cases, we must tell the software that there is no printer or scanner connected. This is done with a few simple changes to the configuration files. For ease of setup, we recommend you install the software packages to their default file locations. * Install the Scan software. * Use Windows Explorer to browse to c:\program files\windows scan * Open the configuration file winscan.ini * In the second paragraph, find the line that says HardwareConnect= and change it to NO * Close the window and save the changes when prompted. * The Scan software should now open properly * Install the Request software. Use the Request95/98 version if possible. * Usually no changes need to be made in this configuration file. If the Request program does not open, it’s usually because of a pathing error in the configuration file. Use Windows Explorer to browse to c:\