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Installation Procedure:

Insert the CD into the CDROM Drive. Go to My Computer--> CD Drive


You will see the contents of the CD as follows:
1Page Tamil
If you double click this folder you will see the following:
Win 98,Win XP & Installation Procedure
Double Click Win 98 or Win XP depending upon your OS. Now you will find:
Support, Horotam1,Readmetam1, Setup, Setup.lst
Double click the first setup( This has the icon in blue colour of a computer with a monitor
picture)
Once you double click the setup it will guide you and you can proceed with the
installation.
For using this program
Goto Start--> Program-->PCWAY-->1Page Astro-Tamil
Agreemnet screen opens up. Click Agree
Input screen opens up. Key in the data and press ok or enter.. A blank screen opens up.
click the blue coloured monitor picture on the left hand top of the screen just below
'Horoscope' and 'Help'. You will find the output on the screen. Pressing the printer icon on
left hand top of the screen will print the output.
If you want to cast the horoscope of one born in a foreign country follow the
undermentioned procedure:
Feed the name.
Type the latitude and longitude of the place in their respective columns.
Convert the time of birth into IST and feed the IST only in the time column, change the
date if need be, according to the IST.

FAQ
Getting error message while running the setup:
---------------------------------------------The following error message appears while running the setup:
eg. C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\MSSTDFMT.DLL followed by a message:
An access violation occurred while copying the file.
Abort,Retry,Ignore?
Solution:
Close all applications and restart the computer. Now run the setup.
Getting error message at the fag end of running the setup:
---------------------------------------------------------An error occurred while registering the file

C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\EXPSRV.DLL
Abort,Retry,Ignore?
Solution:
Just ignore it.
Version Conflict:
----------------While running the setup a dialog box pops up with the caption:Version Conflict
Solution:
Click 'Yes'.
The following message appears after clicking 'Setup':
Setup
Setup cannot continue because some system files are out of date on your system. Click
OK if you would like setup to update these files for you now. You will need to restart
Windows before you can run setup again. Click cancel to exit setup without updating
system files.
You are given two options: OK & Cancel.
Solution: Click OK.
Now the following message will appear:
Do you want to restart Windows now? If you choose 'No' you will not be able to run setup
again until after the system is rebooted at a later time.
Options: Yes & No
Solution: Click Yes.
Now the system will reboot. after rebooting, run setup.
Getting Error messages while trying to run the program
-----------------------------------------------------Sometimes, the program will get installed without any hitch. But while running the
program you will get error messages like 'msstdfmt.dll not correctly registered' etc. Under
such circumstances follow the undermentioned procedure.
Solution:
Step.1
You can find the dll file in the 'support' folder. Right click the dll file eg. msstdfmt.dll and a
menu pops up. Click copy and go to C drive and right click. Again a menu pops up.
Here,click paste. and the msstdfmt.dll is thus copied in your C drive.
Step.2

Go to Start--> Run
In the blank space provided after open: type the following
(In case you are getting msstdfmt.dll error)
regsvr32 c:\msstdfmt.dll
and press ok.
Now, restart the computer. You will not find this error again while running the program.
The same procedure should be followed in case of other dll errors also. In such cases
replace'msstdfmt.dll' with the dll file concerned.
Getting the following error message:
-----------------------------------Missing Shortcut:
----------------Windows is searching for horoeng7.exe. To locate the file yourself click Browse. 'Browse'
and 'Cancel' buttons appear.
Solution:
Click 'Browse'.
A Dialog Box opens up with the heading 'Open' and 'PCWAY's Astrology' under 'Look in'.
A no of files are listed below. Choose the file
'horoeng7.exe' and click 'open'.
Runtime Error 3024- Couldn't find the latlng.mdb file
----------------------------------------------------Solution:
start-->Program-->PC WAY-->Right click 'English Astrology'.Menu Pops up. Click
Properties.Astro Properties dialog box opens up.
Start in: must look like "C:\Program Files\PCWAY's Astrology". In your case, it invariably
appears as "C:\Program Files". Change it to
"C:\Program Files\PCWAY's Astrology"
Click 'Apply' and 'Close'.
Tamil Letters Not Coming(In case of Tamil Astrology)
---------------------------------------------------Solution:
Step.1
Go to Start-->Settings-->Control Panel-->Fonts
When you double click the fonts all the fonts installed in your computer will appear. Delete
the font by name'Amudam' or 'Madurai'
Step.2
Place the Astrology Cd in the Cd Drive.
Go to the 'support' folder in the astrology program in the CD.In the support folder you
will find the 'Amudam' or 'Madurai' font. Right click the 'Amudam' or 'Madurai' font

appearing in the support folder. A menu pops up. Click copy.Open the fonts folder in the
control panel and right click. A menu pops up. Click paste. Thus the Amudam or Madurai
font in the support folder is copied in the fonts folder in the control panel.
Restart the computer.
If the problem still persists, it means the font folder in your windows is corrupted. You
have to format the HDD and resinstall windows.Forget not to take back up of data before
formatting.
Not Able to browse up and down for the scrollbar is not visible
--------------------------------------------------------------Solution:
Right Click the Desktop. A menu pops up. Go to Properties. Click'Settings'. change the
screen area to 800 by 600 pixels. Apply and click ok. A Dialog Box appears with the
following message:
You resized your desktop.Do you want to keep this setting?
say 'Yes'. Your monitor resolution is changed to 800 by 600 pixels.
Restart the computer.

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