Tech Note QSTBKBTN1:  "Run-time Error ‘53’:  File not found"

Created:  2/9/04
Last Updated:  6/18/04

Products:  QuikStat

Sports:  Basketball

Version:  All

OS:  Windows® XP

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ISSUE:
Installing the program to a folder other than the default causes the error, "Run-time error ‘53’:  File not found."

RESOLUTION:
This issue is caused when the Target path of the program's icon is different from its Start in: path. To rectify this, you can either uninstall the program and then reinstall it to the default folder, or you can make the paths match. To make the paths match, do the following.

1. Navigate to the program's icon under Start › All Programs (or Programs) › FireScout.
2. Right-click on the program's icon and choose Properties.
3. Highlight the path information in the Target box, except for "\Qsbb.exe."
4. Right-click on the highlighted text. Then select Copy from the menu.
5. Delete the path information in the Start in: box.
6. Right-click in the Start in: box. Then select Paste from the menu.
7. Click Apply.
8. Click OK.