How to Patch the ToolKit

 

  1. Install the ToolKit, from the CD or by downloading the files here
  2. Save the file located here into the C:\Program files\Twtk30 folder, replacing the existing one
  3. Click here to download the patch file to bring your program up to date. Please follow the directions below. (If you have a 64 bit version of Windows 7, 8, or Vista, see below for those instructions.)

• Run the file (you may have to save it first.)
• Make sure that the window indicates it will be Unzipped to folder “C:\Windows\System32”.
• Click on Unzip.
• Click on OK that three files were unzipped successfully.
(If the files do not unzip properly, change the unzip location to C:\ and then copy the files from there into C:\Windows\System32)
• Close the WinZip Self-Extractor
• Click on Start – Run (In 7, 8, or Vista, click on Start – All Programs – Accessories – Run)
• Type regsvr32 cscmd32.ocx
• Click on OK
• You should see a message whose last word is “succeeded.” Click on OK.
• Click on Start – Run (In 7, 8 or Vista, click on Start – All Programs – Accessories – Run)
• Type regsvr32 csspin32.ocx
• Click on OK
• You should see a message whose last word is “succeeded.” Click on OK.
• Click on Start – Run (In 7, 8, or Vista, click on Start – All Programs – Accessories – Run)
• Type regsvr32 cstext32.ocx
• Click on OK
• You should see a message whose last word is “succeeded.” Click on OK.

  1. Start up the ToolKit

 

Instructions for 64-Bit Computers:

  1. Save the downloaded files from Step 3 above into your Downloads folder
  2. Click on Start – Computer
  3. Click on the triangle next to your user name (it might be “Owner”) on the left in the Folders section
  4. Click on the Downloads folder
  5. On the right side, click on the first “CS” file. Hold down SHIFT and click on the last of them. They should all be highlighted.
  6. Point the mouse inside a highlighted file and right-click. Choose Copy
  7. On the left side of the screen, double click on Drive C: and then on Windows
  8. Right click on SysWOW64 and choose Paste. Accept all changes
  9. Close the window and go back to your desktop
  10. Right click on an empty place on your desktop and choose New – Shortcut – Browse
  11. Click on the triangle next to Computer if you don’t see Drive C:. Double Click on Drive C: - Windows – System32 – Cmd.exe - OK
  12. Click on Next – Finish
  13. Right click on the new icon and choose Run as Administrator
  14. Type “regsvr32 C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cscmd32.ocx” (without the quotes)
  15. Hit the ENTER key on your keyboard
  16. Click OK (Assuming you get a “succeeded” message. If not, let me know.)
  17. Repeat steps 27 to 29 twice, replacing the right side with csspin32.ocx and then cstext32.ocx
  18. Type exit and hit ENTER to close the Command Prompt window
  19. Return to Step 7 in the instructions above
  20. If it is not in there already, put the ToolKit CD in the drive, if it is not there already. If a window comes up or the ToolKit tries to re-install, cancel it.
  21. Open the ToolKit using the icon on your desktop
  22. If a window comes up talking about the publisher not being verified, take out the check on the box asking if you want to see it every time the program runs and click on Run
  23. If a small window comes up to install parts of the program, click OK and allow it to run
  24. When that is done, the program should run
  25. Click on Data Entry
  26. A window will come up complaining about a file or path not being found. Click OK
  27. Click on Change Database file
  28. Double-click on Test Data.mdb and click OK
  29. You should see the Generic Types group

 

While running the ToolKit, if you constantly get asked to wait while Windows configures the ToolKit, cancel out and run the file here

  1. After the program is installed, click on Start – All Programs
  2. Run the program called Windows Install Clean Up
  3. Find The TypeWatching ToolKit in the list and click on it
  4. Click on Remove
  5. Confirm the removal
  6. Close the program
  7. Try the ToolKit