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Tech Tip
Question:
How do I create a Desktop icon for CMS?
Answer:
Creating an icon for CMS on my Desktop
On the Server
Browse to the Directory where CMS is installed (Ex.
C:\COUGAR\CMSWIN)
In the CMSWIN folder find the CMSMAIN.EXE
Right Click on CMSMAIN.EXE >
Send to > Desktop (Create Shortcut)
Run in separate memory space
CMS Version 9 and below is a 16-bit application. When running
cougar, often times the Operating system gets hung up or does
not respond. One solution to a situation like that is to make
sure the application is running in separate memory space. To do
this follow these instructions.
Windows XP
Right Click on your Cougar icon
Click on Properties
Under the Shortcut tab Click the
Advanced button .
Click the check box 'Run in seperate memory space'