Actually I've fixed it.
I did a search on the error message and eventually found a small registry tweak. I applied that, the error message disappeared and the driver was installed!
I did a trial...

Many thanks Garlin, this is exactly what I was looking for.
However, frustratingly I'm not there yet.
When I try to add a printer from Windows Settings it searches for a printer but finds nothing...

I have a working internet connection with Windows updates on my laptop so I can print from there, but it involves finding some space to move the laptop so I can attach the printer to it.
It's much...

Thanks for your reply.
One thing I omitted to mention is that in Windows 10 (and I think also in 8) the printer drivers are built into Windows (so not available elsewhere) and should be...

I have a Brother 2037 printer attached to my offline desktop which worked fine under Windows 7.
However, I was told I needed internet access to install drivers under Windows 10.
I followed...

Sorry to be so thick, but exactly how and where do I open another get_iplayer command prompt?
I have tried the various cmd files in the get_iplayer folder but none of them accept input.
And what...

I navigated to that address and got the get_iPlayer frame.
Then I entered the command via W+R and got the message "Windows cannot find "start".
But when I went back to the get_iPlayer page it was...

Many thanks for your replies.

1 Host file just shows
# 127.0.0.1 localhost# ::1 localhost

2 Nothing is listening to local port 1935

So I'm still baffled.

For many years I have used a program called get_iplayer which downloads BBC TV programmes.
When the programme has been selected get_iplayer starts with:

"Listening on 127.0.0.1:1935"

Now it...

I have tried several locations with the same result.
In any case, all these locations were fine a few days ago.

Recently Chrome stopped downloading files with a "Failed Insufficient permissions" message.
I tried Firefox with the same result.
I tried Opera and it worked... for a while, then it produced the...

I have an official free Windows 10 on my laptop.
I have just bought 2 8TB drives which are not recognised by my XP offline desktop so I have to upgrade.
Since I already have Windows 10 from...