Live Code crashes on startup

[General 2018]

Hi ,

This also happened to us yesterday.
Fixed by deleting preference files.

Regards Camm

> On 29 Nov 2018, at 08:21, panagiotis merakos via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> 
> Hello Tore,
> 
> On Windows the preferences are stored in:
> 
> C:\Users\your_username\AppData\Roaming\RunRev\*
> 
> Here you can find one or two files:
> 
> livecode7.rev --> Preferences for LiveCode versions 7, 8 and 9
> livecode.rev --> Preferences for LiveCode versions < 7
> 
> I suggest:
> 
> 1. Quit LiveCode
> 2. Delete/rename both of these files. These files will be created/updated
> every time you start/quit LiveCode.
> 3. Launch LiveCode
> 
> Hopefully the problem should be fixed now.
> 
> Best,
> Panos
> --
> 
> On Thu, Nov 29, 2018 at 10:02 AM Tore Nilsen via use-livecode <
> use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> 
>> One of my students has a problem with LiveCode crashing on startup. He
>> uses a machine running Windows, and I suspect there might be a corrupt
>> preference file involved, as LiveCode dies right after it has loaded the
>> preferences. Since I have no experience in using LiveCode on Windows, I
>> have not been able to locate the preference file. Can anyone point me in
>> the right direction?
>> 
>> Best regards
>> Tore Nilsen
>> 
>> 
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