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rayman Advanced Member

rayman

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Hey all, Im trying to run gameex with win 98se and it wont load. Im using the newest vision of gameex. It has something to do with the fonts but I dont know how to fix it. If you can help - thanks

Rayman - here is my log

11:06:29.8 3/18/2006: GameEx: Version 5.73: Starting Log

11:06:30.0 3/18/2006: Operating System Platform: Win32Windows

11:06:30.0 3/18/2006: Operating System Name: Windows 98

11:06:30.0 3/18/2006: Operating System Version: 4.10.67766446

11:06:30.0 3/18/2006: Checking for versions of .net Framework installed

11:06:30.0 3/18/2006: .net Framework 1.1 Installed

11:06:30.0 3/18/2006: Checking Registration

11:06:30.0 3/18/2006: Running Randomize()

11:06:30.0 3/18/2006: Initialising Video/MNG DLL's

11:06:30.3 3/18/2006: Running Misc startup tasks

11:06:30.3 3/18/2006: Setting Menu types

11:06:30.3 3/18/2006: Opening Configuration File

11:06:30.3 3/18/2006: Getting Configuration Values

11:06:30.4 3/18/2006: Using Theme: Default - Default

11:06:30.4 3/18/2006: Checking for alternate Image Directory for Theme: Default - Default

11:06:30.4 3/18/2006: Text/Language: English

11:06:30.4 3/18/2006: Applying Language/Text

11:06:30.5 3/18/2006: Creating Scancodes.txt (List of DirectInput scan codes)

11:06:30.6 3/18/2006: Snap Delay set to: 1

11:06:30.6 3/18/2006: Is Media Center running?

11:06:30.6 3/18/2006: Check Media Center Exit/Start Mode

11:06:30.6 3/18/2006: Media Center Mode 2

11:06:30.6 3/18/2006: Checking for applications to Launch On Startup

11:06:30.6 3/18/2006: Get other settings

11:06:30.6 3/18/2006: Using 2D Animations

11:06:30.7 3/18/2006: Set: Find emulator artwork on best match basis

11:06:30.7 3/18/2006: Launching HideOS.exe

11:06:31.3 3/18/2006: Hiding Taskbar

11:06:31.3 3/18/2006: Start work for Form

11:06:31.3 3/18/2006: Getting Original Screen Size

11:06:31.4 3/18/2006: Loading ICON

11:06:31.5 3/18/2006: Initializing Component

11:06:31.9 3/18/2006: Initialising Bass Audio Library

11:06:32.2 3/18/2006: Loading default loading screen

11:06:32.4 3/18/2006: Using General Font: Trebuchet MS

11:06:32.4 3/18/2006: Using Title Font: Trebuchet MS

11:06:32.4 3/18/2006: Initialising DirectDraw

11:06:32.6 3/18/2006: Creating DirectDraw Device

11:06:34.9 3/18/2006: Setting Resolution to 800x600 32 bit color

11:06:34.9 3/18/2006: Creating DirectDraw Surfaces

11:06:34.9 3/18/2006: Creating Primary Surface - Full Screen Mode

11:06:35.8 3/18/2006: Creating Back Buffer

11:06:36.0 3/18/2006: Loading graphic surfaces

11:06:36.1 3/18/2006: Creating Surfaces Misc and Dialogs

11:06:36.4 3/18/2006: Creating Surface Volume

11:06:36.4 3/18/2006: Creating Surfaces Arrows

11:06:36.4 3/18/2006: Creating Surfaces GameEXlogo Text

11:06:36.4 3/18/2006: Creating Surfaces Toolbar

11:06:36.5 3/18/2006: Creating Surfaces Backgrounds

11:06:38.8 3/18/2006: Creating Surfaces Toolbar Controls

11:06:38.8 3/18/2006: Creating Surfaces GameEx Logo

11:06:38.9 3/18/2006: Creating Surfaces Home & Exit

11:06:38.9 3/18/2006: Creating Surfaces Snaps

11:06:38.9 3/18/2006: Creating Surfaces Menu and List Bars

11:06:39.2 3/18/2006: Creating Fonts

11:06:39.2 3/18/2006: Creating Menu Font

Tom Speirs GameEx God (Top Rank)

Tom Speirs

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Hey all, Im trying to run gameex with win 98se and it wont load. Im using the newest vision of gameex.  It has something to do with the fonts but I dont know how to fix it.  If you can help - thanks

Rayman        -        here is my log

11:06:29.8  3/18/2006:  GameEx: Version 5.73: Starting Log

11:06:30.0  3/18/2006:  Operating System Platform: Win32Windows

11:06:30.0  3/18/2006:  Operating System Name: Windows 98

11:06:30.0  3/18/2006:  Operating System Version: 4.10.67766446

11:06:30.0  3/18/2006:  Checking for versions of .net Framework installed

11:06:30.0  3/18/2006:  .net Framework 1.1 Installed

11:06:30.0  3/18/2006:  Checking Registration

11:06:30.0  3/18/2006:  Running Randomize()

11:06:30.0  3/18/2006:  Initialising Video/MNG DLL's

11:06:30.3  3/18/2006:  Running Misc startup tasks

11:06:30.3  3/18/2006:  Setting Menu types

11:06:30.3  3/18/2006:  Opening Configuration File

11:06:30.3  3/18/2006:  Getting Configuration Values

11:06:30.4  3/18/2006:  Using Theme: Default - Default

11:06:30.4  3/18/2006:  Checking for alternate Image Directory for Theme: Default - Default

11:06:30.4  3/18/2006:  Text/Language: English

11:06:30.4  3/18/2006:  Applying Language/Text

11:06:30.5  3/18/2006:  Creating Scancodes.txt (List of DirectInput scan codes)

11:06:30.6  3/18/2006:  Snap Delay set to: 1

11:06:30.6  3/18/2006:  Is Media Center running?

11:06:30.6  3/18/2006:  Check Media Center Exit/Start Mode

11:06:30.6  3/18/2006:  Media Center Mode 2

11:06:30.6  3/18/2006:  Checking for applications to Launch On Startup

11:06:30.6  3/18/2006:  Get other settings

11:06:30.6  3/18/2006:  Using 2D Animations

11:06:30.7  3/18/2006:  Set: Find emulator artwork on best match basis

11:06:30.7  3/18/2006:  Launching HideOS.exe

11:06:31.3  3/18/2006:  Hiding Taskbar

11:06:31.3  3/18/2006:  Start work for Form

11:06:31.3  3/18/2006:  Getting Original Screen Size

11:06:31.4  3/18/2006:  Loading ICON

11:06:31.5  3/18/2006:  Initializing Component

11:06:31.9  3/18/2006:  Initialising Bass Audio Library

11:06:32.2  3/18/2006:  Loading default loading screen

11:06:32.4  3/18/2006:  Using General Font: Trebuchet MS

11:06:32.4  3/18/2006:  Using Title Font: Trebuchet MS

11:06:32.4  3/18/2006:  Initialising DirectDraw

11:06:32.6  3/18/2006:  Creating DirectDraw Device

11:06:34.9  3/18/2006:  Setting Resolution to 800x600 32 bit color

11:06:34.9  3/18/2006:  Creating DirectDraw Surfaces

11:06:34.9  3/18/2006:  Creating Primary Surface - Full Screen Mode

11:06:35.8  3/18/2006:  Creating Back Buffer

11:06:36.0  3/18/2006:  Loading graphic surfaces

11:06:36.1  3/18/2006:  Creating Surfaces Misc and Dialogs

11:06:36.4  3/18/2006:  Creating Surface Volume

11:06:36.4  3/18/2006:  Creating Surfaces Arrows

11:06:36.4  3/18/2006:  Creating Surfaces GameEXlogo Text

11:06:36.4  3/18/2006:  Creating Surfaces Toolbar

11:06:36.5  3/18/2006:  Creating Surfaces Backgrounds

11:06:38.8  3/18/2006:  Creating Surfaces Toolbar Controls

11:06:38.8  3/18/2006:  Creating Surfaces GameEx Logo

11:06:38.9  3/18/2006:  Creating Surfaces Home & Exit

11:06:38.9  3/18/2006:  Creating Surfaces Snaps

11:06:38.9  3/18/2006:  Creating Surfaces Menu and List Bars

11:06:39.2  3/18/2006:  Creating Fonts

11:06:39.2  3/18/2006:  Creating Menu Font

Hi, that's not the newest version, try the latest one.

rayman Advanced Member

rayman

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Hi, that's not the newest version, try the latest one.

Thanks Tom - that worked - I'v been playing around with gameex for about a year and it the best frontend that I've seen. I'll be making a donation soon. Thank you for all of this.

Rayman

slamzeedoor Member

slamzeedoor

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I have the same p;roblem Windows 98, etc. but new version:P

01:16:07.1 3/27/2006: GameEx: Version 5.87: Starting Log

01:16:07.1 3/27/2006: Operating System Platform: Win32Windows

01:16:07.1 3/27/2006: Operating System Name: Windows 98

01:16:07.1 3/27/2006: Operating System Version: 4.10.67766446

01:16:07.1 3/27/2006: Checking for versions of .net Framework installed

01:16:07.1 3/27/2006: .net Framework 1.1 Installed

01:16:07.1 3/27/2006: Checking Registration

01:16:07.1 3/27/2006: Running Randomize()

01:16:07.1 3/27/2006: Initialising Video/MNG DLL's

01:16:07.1 3/27/2006: Running Misc startup tasks

01:16:07.1 3/27/2006: Setting Menu types

01:16:07.1 3/27/2006: Opening Configuration File

01:16:07.1 3/27/2006: Getting Configuration Values

01:16:07.1 3/27/2006: Using Theme: Default - Custom V2 Default 800x600

01:16:07.1 3/27/2006: Checking for alternate Image Directory for Theme: Default - Custom V2 Default 800x600

01:16:07.2 3/27/2006: Launching HideOS.exe

01:16:07.3 3/27/2006: Hiding Taskbar

01:16:07.3 3/27/2006: Is Media Center running?

01:16:07.3 3/27/2006: Check Media Center Exit/Start Mode

01:16:07.3 3/27/2006: Media Center Mode 0

01:16:07.3 3/27/2006: Text/Language: English

01:16:07.3 3/27/2006: Applying Language/Text

01:16:07.4 3/27/2006: Creating Scancodes.txt (List of DirectInput scan codes)

01:16:07.4 3/27/2006: Snap Delay set to: 1

01:16:07.4 3/27/2006: Get other settings

01:16:07.5 3/27/2006: Set: Find emulator artwork on best match basis

01:16:07.6 3/27/2006: Start work for Form

01:16:07.6 3/27/2006: Getting Original Screen Size

01:16:07.6 3/27/2006: Loading ICON

01:16:07.6 3/27/2006: Checking for applications to Launch On Startup

01:16:07.6 3/27/2006: Initializing Component

01:16:07.6 3/27/2006: Initialising Bass Audio Library

01:16:07.7 3/27/2006: Loading default loading screen

01:16:07.7 3/27/2006: Version 2 Theme being used. Loading.

01:16:07.7 3/27/2006: Loading Button Data

01:16:07.7 3/27/2006: Loading Font Data

01:16:07.7 3/27/2006: Loading Layout Data

01:16:07.7 3/27/2006: Loading Taskbar Data

01:16:07.7 3/27/2006: Using 2D Animations

01:16:07.7 3/27/2006: Using General Font: Trebuchet MS

01:16:07.7 3/27/2006: Using Title Font: Trebuchet MS

01:16:07.7 3/27/2006: Initialising DirectDraw

01:16:07.8 3/27/2006: Creating DirectDraw Device

01:16:07.8 3/27/2006: Using Device: VIA/S3G UniChrome IGP

01:16:07.9 3/27/2006: Setting Resolution to 800x600 32 bit color

01:16:08.0 3/27/2006: Creating DirectDraw Surfaces

01:16:08.0 3/27/2006: Creating Primary Surface - Full Screen Mode

01:16:08.0 3/27/2006: Creating Back Buffer

01:16:08.0 3/27/2006: Loading graphic surfaces

01:16:08.0 3/27/2006: Creating Surfaces Misc and Dialogs

01:16:08.2 3/27/2006: Creating Surface Volume

01:16:08.2 3/27/2006: Creating Surfaces Arrows

01:16:08.2 3/27/2006: Creating Surfaces GameEXlogo Text

01:16:08.2 3/27/2006: Creating Surfaces Toolbar

01:16:08.2 3/27/2006: Creating Surfaces Backgrounds

01:16:09.2 3/27/2006: Creating Surfaces Toolbar Controls

01:16:09.2 3/27/2006: Creating Surfaces GameEx Logo

01:16:09.3 3/27/2006: Creating Surfaces Home & Exit

01:16:09.3 3/27/2006: Creating Surfaces Snaps

01:16:09.3 3/27/2006: Creating Surfaces Menu and List Bars

01:16:09.4 3/27/2006: Creating Fonts

01:16:09.4 3/27/2006: Creating Menu Font

Tom Speirs GameEx God (Top Rank)

Tom Speirs

Posted
Posted
I have the same p;roblem Windows 98, etc. but new version:P

01:16:07.1  3/27/2006:  GameEx: Version 5.87: Starting Log

01:16:07.1  3/27/2006:  Operating System Platform: Win32Windows

01:16:07.1  3/27/2006:  Operating System Name: Windows 98

01:16:07.1  3/27/2006:  Operating System Version: 4.10.67766446

01:16:07.1  3/27/2006:  Checking for versions of .net Framework installed

01:16:07.1  3/27/2006:  .net Framework 1.1 Installed

01:16:07.1  3/27/2006:  Checking Registration

01:16:07.1  3/27/2006:  Running Randomize()

01:16:07.1  3/27/2006:  Initialising Video/MNG DLL's

01:16:07.1  3/27/2006:  Running Misc startup tasks

01:16:07.1  3/27/2006:  Setting Menu types

01:16:07.1  3/27/2006:  Opening Configuration File

01:16:07.1  3/27/2006:  Getting Configuration Values

01:16:07.1  3/27/2006:  Using Theme: Default - Custom V2 Default 800x600

01:16:07.1  3/27/2006:  Checking for alternate Image Directory for Theme: Default - Custom V2 Default 800x600

01:16:07.2  3/27/2006:  Launching HideOS.exe

01:16:07.3  3/27/2006:  Hiding Taskbar

01:16:07.3  3/27/2006:  Is Media Center running?

01:16:07.3  3/27/2006:  Check Media Center Exit/Start Mode

01:16:07.3  3/27/2006:  Media Center Mode 0

01:16:07.3  3/27/2006:  Text/Language: English

01:16:07.3  3/27/2006:  Applying Language/Text

01:16:07.4  3/27/2006:  Creating Scancodes.txt (List of DirectInput scan codes)

01:16:07.4  3/27/2006:  Snap Delay set to: 1

01:16:07.4  3/27/2006:  Get other settings

01:16:07.5  3/27/2006:  Set: Find emulator artwork on best match basis

01:16:07.6  3/27/2006:  Start work for Form

01:16:07.6  3/27/2006:  Getting Original Screen Size

01:16:07.6  3/27/2006:  Loading ICON

01:16:07.6  3/27/2006:  Checking for applications to Launch On Startup

01:16:07.6  3/27/2006:  Initializing Component

01:16:07.6  3/27/2006:  Initialising Bass Audio Library

01:16:07.7  3/27/2006:  Loading default loading screen

01:16:07.7  3/27/2006:  Version 2 Theme being used. Loading.

01:16:07.7  3/27/2006:  Loading Button Data

01:16:07.7  3/27/2006:  Loading Font Data

01:16:07.7  3/27/2006:  Loading Layout Data

01:16:07.7  3/27/2006:  Loading Taskbar Data

01:16:07.7  3/27/2006:  Using 2D Animations

01:16:07.7  3/27/2006:  Using General Font: Trebuchet MS

01:16:07.7  3/27/2006:  Using Title Font: Trebuchet MS

01:16:07.7  3/27/2006:  Initialising DirectDraw

01:16:07.8  3/27/2006:  Creating DirectDraw Device

01:16:07.8  3/27/2006:  Using Device: VIA/S3G UniChrome IGP

01:16:07.9  3/27/2006:  Setting Resolution to 800x600 32 bit color

01:16:08.0  3/27/2006:  Creating DirectDraw Surfaces

01:16:08.0  3/27/2006:  Creating Primary Surface - Full Screen Mode

01:16:08.0  3/27/2006:  Creating Back Buffer

01:16:08.0  3/27/2006:  Loading graphic surfaces

01:16:08.0  3/27/2006:  Creating Surfaces Misc and Dialogs

01:16:08.2  3/27/2006:  Creating Surface Volume

01:16:08.2  3/27/2006:  Creating Surfaces Arrows

01:16:08.2  3/27/2006:  Creating Surfaces GameEXlogo Text

01:16:08.2  3/27/2006:  Creating Surfaces Toolbar

01:16:08.2  3/27/2006:  Creating Surfaces Backgrounds

01:16:09.2  3/27/2006:  Creating Surfaces Toolbar Controls

01:16:09.2  3/27/2006:  Creating Surfaces GameEx Logo

01:16:09.3  3/27/2006:  Creating Surfaces Home & Exit

01:16:09.3  3/27/2006:  Creating Surfaces Snaps

01:16:09.3  3/27/2006:  Creating Surfaces Menu and List Bars

01:16:09.4  3/27/2006:  Creating Fonts

01:16:09.4  3/27/2006:  Creating Menu Font

Theres known issues with Windows 98 when using custom themes (which your using here) and higher resolutions. Unfortunatly its just not up to the job.

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