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Would either of those help with the situation where things stop working when
it's "waiting while directory is locked," re sync.ffs_lock? It then counts
down from 23 to 16 secs or so before stopping and looping back. Deleting the
(small) lock file doesn't change anything.

I had the same thought about the quotes, and tried making that change in the
Registry, but it made no difference. I discovered that quotes are necessary
when run manually in the command-line, but not in the Registry. I looked at
some other instances in that section of the Registry, and they didn't ...

I have two W7 systems, one x86 and one x64 (I'm not syncing them with each
other). On the x86 system, I had no problem at all, running as a service it
just worked. The service was defined as (silent/ignore errors batch):
c:\Program Files\FreeFileSync\RealTimeSync.exe
"C:\FreeFileSync\SyncJob.ffs ...