ver 8.1 will not start (Resolved)

Looking at it again, I’m nearly certain I have this one fixed, so I’ll call this one ‘Resolved’

Have installed 8.1 over vers 8 and It wil not start. Windows error log.. follows

Problem Event Name: APPCRASH
Application Name: 3DC8.exe
Application Version: 8.1.0.1199
Application Timestamp: 4b4db765
Fault Module Name: MSVBVM60.DLL
Fault Module Version: 6.0.98.2
Fault Module Timestamp: 4791a724
Exception Code: c0000005
Exception Offset: 000ce380
OS Version: 6.0.6002.2.2.0.768.2
Locale ID: 5129
Additional Information 1: af15
Additional Information 2: 5fa7b8a916623f49f136dac364042ec1
Additional Information 3: 1f1f
Additional Information 4: 4c5514d68aafc45170d83efcc4c28384

3DC log follows

15/01/2010 | 11:34:13 a.m. | 0 | Begin 3DC Log
15/01/2010 | 11:34:13 a.m. | 0 | Basic Install Valid
15/01/2010 | 11:34:13 a.m. | 0 | Single 3DC Instance Running
15/01/2010 | 11:34:13 a.m. | 15 | Creating Scene Graph
15/01/2010 | 11:34:13 a.m. | 31 | Creating 3DC RM
15/01/2010 | 11:34:13 a.m. | 31 | Direct3D RM Available
15/01/2010 | 11:34:13 a.m. | 31 | 3DC RM Created
15/01/2010 | 11:34:13 a.m. | 31 | 3DC RM Available
15/01/2010 | 11:34:13 a.m. | 202 | 3DC Scene Graph Collections Created
15/01/2010 | 11:34:13 a.m. | 296 | Default Materials Created
15/01/2010 | 11:34:13 a.m. | 390 | Entity Representations Created
15/01/2010 | 11:34:13 a.m. | 390 | 3DC Scene Graph Working Device Created
15/01/2010 | 11:34:13 a.m. | 390 | Scene Graph Created
15/01/2010 | 11:34:13 a.m. | 390 | 3DC Scene Graph Created
15/01/2010 | 11:34:13 a.m. | 405 | Version Determined
15/01/2010 | 11:34:13 a.m. | 405 | Checked for previous completed load
15/01/2010 | 11:34:13 a.m. | 405 | 3DC Processor Created
15/01/2010 | 11:34:13 a.m. | 436 | Loading Splash Form
15/01/2010 | 11:34:13 a.m. | 468 | Splash Screen Shown
15/01/2010 | 11:34:13 a.m. | 592 | Loading MDIForm
15/01/2010 | 11:34:13 a.m. | 592 | Setup Main Form Border Object
15/01/2010 | 11:34:13 a.m. | 608 | Minimum vertical workspace determined: 984
15/01/2010 | 11:34:13 a.m. | 608 | Libraries Checked
15/01/2010 | 11:34:13 a.m. | 639 | ToolBar Settings Loaded
15/01/2010 | 11:34:13 a.m. | 655 | Main Form Initial Position Set

Maybe I will have to add some more information to the 3DC log to find this one. I had a look, but it could have been a number of things that caused it.

If 3DC loading just ‘stalls’, then I might have the solution. Give the next version a try.