Hello again
I have downloaded the latest version of the beta, but am still crshing to Desktop (no tombstone) when I create my first colony.
Here's the error log
Debug Message: Version last updated on: Thu Mar 31 09:24:04 2005
Debug Message: *********DXDiag info follows.*********
System Info
Time: 4/2/2005, 20:53:46
DirectX Version: DirectX 9.0c (4.09.0000.0904)
Machine Name: 1GBDELL
Operating System: Windows XP Professional (5.1, Build 2600) Service Pack 1 (2600.xpsp2.040919-1003)
Languages: English (Regional Setting: English)
System Manufacturer: Dell Computer Corporation
System Model: Dimension 8300
BIOS: Default System BIOS
Processor: Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 2.60GHz, ~2.6GHz
Physical Memory: 1024MB RAM
Page File: 282MB used, 2179MB available
Windows Dir: C:\WINDOWS
Display Info
Display device 1:
Device Name: \\.\DISPLAY1
Card Name: 128MB DDR ATI Radeon 9800
Manufacturer: ATI Technologies Inc.
Chip Type: RADEON 9800 AGP (0x4E48)
DAC Type: Internal DAC(400MHz)
Key Device: Enum\PCI\VEN_1002&DEV_4E48&SUBSYS_30021002&REV_00
Display Memory: 128.0 MB
Current Display Mode: 1024 x 768 (32 bit) (75Hz)
Monitor Name: Plug and Play Monitor
Monitor Max Resolution: 1600,1200
Driver Name: ati2dvag.dll
Driver Version: 6.14.0010.6414
Driver Date: 12/12/2003 10:50:24
Sound info
Sound device 1:
Description: Creative SB Live! Series
Default Sound Playback: Yes
Default Voice Playback: Yes
Hardware ID: PCI\VEN_1102&DEV_0006&SUBSYS_10031102&REV_00
Manufacturer ID: 1
Product ID: 100
Driver Name: P16X.sys
Provider: Creative Technology Ltd.
Driver Version: 5.12.0001.0203
Driver Date: 9/22/2003 12:43:06
Type: WDM
Other Drivers:
Acceleration Level: 3
Cap Flags: 0
Min/Max Sample Rate: 0, 0
Sound device 1:
Description: Modem #0 Line Playback (emulated)
Default Sound Playback: No
Default Voice Playback: No
Hardware ID:
Manufacturer ID: 1
Product ID: 81
Driver Name:
Provider:
Driver Version:
Driver Date:
Type: Emulated
Other Drivers:
Acceleration Level: 3
Cap Flags: 0
Min/Max Sample Rate: 0, 0
Debug Message: *********END dxdiag info.*********
Debug Message: Entering WinMain
Debug Message: ******* Starting Game Shell *******
Debug Message: Could not find a Drengin.net Serial No.
Debug Message: Going Fullscreen
Debug Message: Preparing to change display settings.
Debug Message: Using multilsample setting: D3DMULTISAMPLE_NONE
Debug Message: Game Resolution: 1024 x 768
Debug Message: Running fullscreen.
Debug Message: HAL (hw vp): 128MB DDR ATI Radeon 9800
Debug Message: D3DPRESENT_INTERVAL_DEFAULT
Debug Message: Refresh rate: 75
Debug Message: Bit Depth: 32 bit.
Debug Message: *********Checking D3DDevice Caps***********************
Debug Message: A full-color cursor is supported in hardware at high resolution modes.
Debug Message: RGB in format 6:6:6, Masks reported as ff0000:ff00:ff
Debug Message: Now Fullscreen
Debug Message: Shell initialization complete
Debug Message: ***** Initializing Game *****
Debug Message: Timer Frequency is 0 369e99
Debug Message: Initializing sound card.
Debug Message: initailizing bink
Debug Message: Create setup screens.
*DEBUG ERROR: *** Unable to find required tech Battleship4 for Avatar. ***
*DEBUG ERROR: *** Unable to find required tech Large Scale for LargeHull0. ***
*DEBUG ERROR: *** Unable to find required tech ImpossibleTech for Constructor. ***
*DEBUG ERROR: *** Unable to find required tech Trade for Freighter. ***
*DEBUG ERROR: *** Unable to find required tech Sensors for SensorDrone. ***
*DEBUG ERROR: *** Unable to find required tech Phasers for StarFighter. ***
*DEBUG ERROR: *** Unable to find required tech ImpossibleTech for Starbase. ***
Debug Message: Reading Star Names
Debug Message: Reading Star Names... Done
Debug Message: setting size 0 x 0
Debug Message: Set mouse.
Debug Message: Set update timer.
Debug Message: setting size 0 x 0
Debug Message: Creating Galaxy
Debug Message: Set galaxy size.
Debug Message: Creating Random Map
Debug Message: Creating Random Map... Stars
Debug Message: Creating Random Map... Planets
Debug Message: *************** Failed To Place Planet ***************
Debug Message: *************** Failed To Place Planet ***************
Debug Message: *************** Failed To Place Planet ***************
Debug Message: There are 28 out of 69 planets of zero quality.
Debug Message: Creating Random Map... Anomalies
Debug Message: Num Anomalies: 47
Debug Message: Creating Random Map... Resources
Debug Message: Creating Random Map... Done
Debug Message: Error. String Not Found. Table: MajorRaces String Name: Race10
Debug Message: Error. String Not Found. Table: MajorRaces String Name: RaceLeader10
Debug Message: Creating Civs
Debug Message: Error. String Not Found. Table: SetupStrings String Name: EnemyReport4294967295
Debug Message: Drengin Empire: Intellence -> 5
Debug Message: Creating Civs... Done
Debug Message: Updating ZOC.
Debug Message: Updating ZOC.
Debug Message: Galaxy Create... Done
Debug Message: Total Ships: 4 & 0 are dead
Debug Message: Total Ships: 4 & 0 are dead
Debug Message: Drengin Empire (1): Researching: Missile Defense Theory
Debug Message: setting size 0 x 0
Debug Message: Updating ZOC.
Debug Message: Total Ships: 4 & 0 are dead
Debug Message: Total Ships: 4 & 0 are dead
Debug Message: Total Ships: 4 & 0 are dead
Debug Message: Total Ships: 4 & 0 are dead
Debug Message: Total Ships: 4 & 0 are dead
Debug Message: Total Ships: 4 & 0 are dead
Debug Message: Total Ships: 4 & 0 are dead
Debug Message: Total Ships: 4 & 0 are dead
Debug Message: Total Ships: 4 & 0 are dead
Debug Message: Total Ships: 4 & 0 are dead
Debug Message: Total Ships: 4 & 0 are dead
Debug Message: Total Ships: 4 & 0 are dead
Debug Message: Destroying ship Drengin Empire Colony. Orbiting: 0
Debug Message: Updating ZOC.
Debug Message: Total Ships: 3 & 0 are dead
Debug Message: Updating ZOC.
Debug Message: Total Ships: 3 & 0 are dead
Debug Message: Total Ships: 3 & 0 are dead
Debug Message: Total Ships: 3 & 0 are dead
Debug Message: Total Ships: 3 & 0 are dead
Debug Message: Total Ships: 3 & 0 are dead
Debug Message: Destroying ship Terran Alliance Colony. Orbiting: 0
Debug Message: Updating ZOC.
Debug Message: Total Ships: 2 & 0 are dead
Debug Message: Updating ZOC.
Debug Message: Total Ships: 2 & 0 are dead
