Nimbit Posted April 17, 2015 Posted April 17, 2015 My DCS doesnt want to work. Due to a hardware failure, ive had to re-install my OS and DCS (Yay for using more activation's). I installed an older version of the BETA. It ran, then I upgraded to the most recent version and it no longer works. Running Launcher.exe, dcs_update.exe result in a CMD window briefly appearing then nothing. Running DCS.exe results in a full screen, albeit black with no sound. I have run dcs_update repair, Ive also reverted to a previous version (1.2.15) to no avail. I have the most up-to-date drivers and have no faults in dxdiag. Ive removed the user/dcs folder too. I cant seem to upload my me.log file, so ive Spoiler'd it here. Not keen to re-install again as DCS doesnt recognize my previously downloaded files, downloading 11GB again with my 3Mbit connection is time consuming and depressing. Please help :) === Log opened UTC 2015-04-17 22:50:41 00000.000 INFO EDCORE: createSerialQueue IOQueue 00000.001 INFO VFS: Using 'Saved Games': "C:\Users\nimbit\Saved Games" 00000.028 UNKNOWN main: locale: en EN 00000.042 UNKNOWN main: me_db_api creation started 00000.222 UNKNOWN main: MOD loading: ./CoreMods/aircraft/C-101/entry.lua 00000.223 UNKNOWN main: MOD loading: ./CoreMods/aircraft/C-101/C-101.lua 00000.223 UNKNOWN main: MOD loading: ./CoreMods/aircraft/C-101/Views.lua 00000.224 UNKNOWN main: MOD loading: ./CoreMods/aircraft/F-86/entry.lua 00000.225 UNKNOWN main: MOD loading: ./CoreMods/aircraft/F-86/F-86.lua 00000.225 UNKNOWN main: MOD loading: ./CoreMods/aircraft/F-86/Views.lua 00000.226 UNKNOWN main: MOD loading: ./CoreMods/aircraft/MiG-15bis/entry.lua 00000.227 UNKNOWN main: MOD loading: ./CoreMods/aircraft/MiG-15bis/MiG-15bis.lua 00000.227 UNKNOWN main: MOD loading: ./CoreMods/aircraft/MiG-21BIS/entry.lua 00000.228 UNKNOWN main: MOD loading: ./CoreMods/aircraft/MiG-21BIS/Entry/Aw 00000.228 UNKNOWN main: MOD loading: ./CoreMods/aircraft/MiG-21BIS/Entry/Am 00000.229 UNKNOWN main: MOD loading: ./CoreMods/aircraft/MQ-9 Reaper/entry.lua 00000.230 UNKNOWN main: MOD loading: ./CoreMods/WWII Units/entry.lua 00000.231 UNKNOWN main: MOD loading: ./CoreMods/WWII Units/Weapons.lua 00000.232 UNKNOWN main: MOD loading: ./CoreMods/WWII Units/FW-190D9.lua 00000.232 UNKNOWN main: MOD loading: ./CoreMods/WWII Units/Views.lua 00000.234 UNKNOWN main: MOD loading: ./CoreMods/WWII Units/Bf-109K-4.lua 00000.234 UNKNOWN main: MOD loading: ./CoreMods/WWII Units/Views.lua 00000.234 UNKNOWN main: MOD loading: ./mods/aircraft/F-86/entry.lua 00000.235 UNKNOWN main: MOD loading: ./mods/aircraft/F-86/FM/config.lua 00000.235 UNKNOWN main: MOD loading: ./mods/aircraft/Su-25T/entry.lua 00000.235 UNKNOWN main: MOD loading: ./mods/aircraft/TF-51D/entry.lua 00000.236 UNKNOWN main: MOD loading: ./mods/aircraft/TF-51D/TF-51D.lua 00000.237 UNKNOWN main: MOD loading: ./mods/aircraft/TF-51D/Views.lua 00000.237 UNKNOWN main: MOD loading: ./DemoMods/tech/CombinedArms/entry.lua 00000.237 UNKNOWN main: MOD loading: ./DemoMods/aircraft/A-10A/entry.lua 00000.237 UNKNOWN main: MOD loading: ./DemoMods/aircraft/A-10C/entry.lua 00000.238 UNKNOWN main: MOD loading: ./DemoMods/aircraft/Bf-109K-4/entry.lua 00000.238 UNKNOWN main: MOD loading: ./DemoMods/aircraft/C-101/entry.lua 00000.238 UNKNOWN main: MOD loading: ./DemoMods/aircraft/F-15C/entry.lua 00000.238 UNKNOWN main: MOD loading: ./DemoMods/aircraft/F-86/entry.lua 00000.238 UNKNOWN main: MOD loading: ./DemoMods/aircraft/Flaming Cliffs/entry.lua 00000.238 UNKNOWN main: MOD loading: ./DemoMods/aircraft/FW-190D9/entry.lua 00000.238 UNKNOWN main: MOD loading: ./DemoMods/aircraft/Ka-50/entry.lua 00000.238 UNKNOWN main: MOD loading: ./DemoMods/aircraft/Mi-8MTV2/entry.lua 00000.239 UNKNOWN main: MOD loading: ./DemoMods/aircraft/MiG-15bis/entry.lua 00000.239 UNKNOWN main: MOD loading: ./DemoMods/aircraft/MiG-21BIS/entry.lua 00000.239 UNKNOWN main: MOD loading: ./DemoMods/aircraft/P-51D/entry.lua 00000.239 UNKNOWN main: MOD loading: ./DemoMods/aircraft/Su-25A/entry.lua 00000.239 UNKNOWN main: MOD loading: ./DemoMods/aircraft/Su-27/entry.lua 00000.239 UNKNOWN main: MOD loading: ./DemoMods/aircraft/Uh-1H/entry.lua 00000.239 UNKNOWN main: PLUGINS START------------------------------------------------- 00000.239 UNKNOWN main: plugin: C-101 Aviojet by AvioDev applied 00000.239 UNKNOWN main: plugin: F-86F Sabre AI by Eagle Dynamics applied 00000.239 UNKNOWN main: plugin: MiG-15bis AI by Eagle Dynamics applied 00000.240 UNKNOWN main: plugin: MiG-21Bis AI by Leatherneck Simulations applied 00000.242 UNKNOWN main: plugin: World War II AI Units by Eagle Dynamics applied 00000.243 UNKNOWN main: plugin: F-86F Sabre by Belsimtek applied 00000.243 UNKNOWN main: plugin: Su-25T by Eagle Dynamics applied 00000.243 UNKNOWN main: plugin: TF-51D Mustang by Eagle Dynamics applied 00000.243 UNKNOWN main: plugin: Combined Arms by Eagle Dynamics applied 00000.243 UNKNOWN main: plugin: Flaming Cliffs by Eagle Dynamics applied 00000.243 UNKNOWN main: plugin: A-10A by Eagle Dynamics applied 00000.243 UNKNOWN main: plugin: A-10C Warthog by Eagle Dynamics applied 00000.243 UNKNOWN main: plugin: Bf 109 K-4 by Eagle Dynamics applied 00000.243 UNKNOWN main: plugin: C-101 Aviojet applied 00000.243 UNKNOWN main: plugin: F-15C applied 00000.243 UNKNOWN main: plugin: FW-190D9 Dora by Eagle Dynamics applied 00000.243 UNKNOWN main: plugin: Ka-50 Black Shark by Eagle Dynamics applied 00000.243 UNKNOWN main: plugin: Mi-8MTV2 Hip by Belsimtek applied 00000.243 UNKNOWN main: plugin: MiG-15bis by Belsimtek applied 00000.243 UNKNOWN main: plugin: MiG-21Bis by Leatherneck Simulations applied 00000.243 UNKNOWN main: plugin: P-51D Mustang by Eagle Dynamics applied 00000.243 UNKNOWN main: plugin: Su-25A by Eagle Dynamics applied 00000.243 UNKNOWN main: plugin: Su-27 Flanker by Eagle Dynamics applied 00000.243 UNKNOWN main: plugin: UH-1H Huey by Belsimtek applied 00000.243 UNKNOWN main: PLUGINS DONE-------------------------------------------------- 00000.248 UNKNOWN main: ./MissionEditor/data/scripts/unitsclasses.lua loaded 00000.252 UNKNOWN main: ./MissionEditor/data/NewMap/classifier.lua loaded 00000.255 UNKNOWN main: me_db_api creation complete 00000.258 UNKNOWN main: GUI Error: [string ".\MissionEditor\modules\Options\DbOption.lua"]:131: attempt to call field 'createClass' (a nil value) GUI debug.traceback: stack traceback: [C]: in function 'createClass' [string ".\MissionEditor\modules\Options\DbOption.lua"]:131: in main chunk [C]: in function 'require' [string "./MissionEditor/modules/Options/optionsDb.lua"]:2: in main chunk (tail call): ? [string ".\MissionEditor\modules\Options\Data.lua"]:142: in function 'load' [string ".\MissionEditor\MissionEditor.lua"]:211: in function 'loadOptions' [string ".\MissionEditor\MissionEditor.lua"]:343: in main chunk stack traceback: [C]: in function 'createClass' [string ".\MissionEditor\modules\Options\DbOption.lua"]:131: in main chunk [C]: in function 'require' [string "./MissionEditor/modules/Options/optionsDb.lua"]:2: in main chunk (tail call): ? [string ".\MissionEditor\modules\Options\Data.lua"]:142: in function 'load' [string ".\MissionEditor\MissionEditor.lua"]:211: in function 'loadOptions' [string ".\MissionEditor\MissionEditor.lua"]:343: in main chunk 00000.258 ALERT LUACOMMON: Error: GUI Error: [string ".\MissionEditor\modules\Options\DbOption.lua"]:131: attempt to call field 'createClass' (a nil value) GUI debug.traceback: stack traceback: [C]: in function 'createClass' [string ".\MissionEditor\modules\Options\DbOption.lua"]:131: in main chunk [C]: in function 'require' [string "./MissionEditor/modules/Options/optionsDb.lua"]:2: in main chunk (tail call): ? [string ".\MissionEditor\modules\Options\Data.lua"]:142: in function 'load' [string ".\MissionEditor\MissionEditor.lua"]:211: in function 'loadOptions' [string ".\MissionEditor\MissionEditor.lua"]:343: in main chunk === Log closed. DxDiag.txt
Roadrunner Posted April 17, 2015 Posted April 17, 2015 (edited) (Yay for using more activation's). well, have been there too after a HDD failure, only to learn that you can deactivate the modules directly over the starforce website as far as i understood..... how to you find key and hardware code in the profile section of ED website. cant help with the rest though, as you already did a repair. regards, RR Edited April 17, 2015 by Roadrunner [sIGPIC][/sIGPIC] "There's nothing to be gained by second guessing yourself. You can't remake the past, so look ahead... or risk being left behind." Noli Timere Messorem "No matter how fast light travels, it finds the darkness has always been there first, and is waiting for it." Terry Pratchett
Nimbit Posted April 17, 2015 Author Posted April 17, 2015 Thank you kindly Roadrunner, thats good to know. Ill have a look at that once I actually get DCS working again :D
Flagrum Posted April 17, 2015 Posted April 17, 2015 Nimbit, post your autoupdate_log.txt from the DCS installation directory directly after you have run a "Repair DCS".
Nimbit Posted April 17, 2015 Author Posted April 17, 2015 Auto update file attached. Turns out the DCS from my previous installation works. Fresh install still not working. Im worried about updating now, I want to MP but I'd rather just have a working DCS The Starforce Deactivation only works if you have your Hardware code. With a dead mobo, I dont have access to that. At this rate ill be on my monthly activations within a year :music_whistling:autoupdate_log.txt
Nimbit Posted April 17, 2015 Author Posted April 17, 2015 Ok, last update unless anyone asks :) Old install from different OS is updated and working. Thank you for your help guys :pilotfly:
Flagrum Posted April 17, 2015 Posted April 17, 2015 Nimbit, you are not by chance located in France? If so, check out this: forums.eagle.ru/showthread.php?p=2377835 (seems the update server for region France has issues atm)
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