mjrgh

Oh, good to know - I edited the workaround above to reflect that. You're right, PBY looks first in its own folder (that was originally intended to let you use...

Were you using a 1.7.1 variant before? There's a known bug (see Thalamus's posts on vpforums) in 1.7.2 where it doesn't do color. Since my patched version is based on...

You definitely should not be running in Administrator mode. Please read https://github.com/mjrgh/PinballY/wiki/How-to-write-a-good-bug-report in the Wiki for tips on how to get this resolved.

> I do not know why but my folders were all read only (the files were Ok). Ah, that explains it. > I selected the pinballY folder, property, uncheck read...

That makes sense. I'll do some tests and see if I can get the same thing to happen with the read-only folders. It would be good to detect when this...

Hi again! I haven't had any luck reproducing the permissions issue, so I'm guessing it's some combination of the owner or security settings that I haven't tried. Assuming you haven't...

Thanks! Those screen caps are exactly what I had in mind. I'll try contriving a similar set of permissions and see if that triggers the read-only install for me.

One more question. I tried setting up a folder mimicking those permissions, and I can't run the MSI setup in regular user mode because of the permissions. Did you have...

Just a quick update - I haven't had any luck hitting upon the "right" combination of permissions/attributes to trigger this. I'm going to leave it open and mark it as...

I don't see any benefit, given (as volkenborn already pointed out) that the ROMs are universally distributed as ZIP files, so this would just create more work for users and...