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Title: Error
Post by: cobia38 on December 05, 2008, 06:58:16 PM

  i am unable to open aces high,evry time i try i get a message that says
   ''aces high has encountered a problem and needs to close''
 then it gives a choice to debug or send a report to microsoft

 i am running windows xp home adition
 my machine is a HP with Pentium 4 3.0g processor  200gb HD  512mb
 yesterday it was running fine, today i cleared my cookies on fire fox and then went to log on AH and it wouldent even start up.
 i have tryed uninstalling it and re installing but that didnt work any ideas would be helpfull

Title: Re: Error
Post by: Nwbie on December 05, 2008, 11:03:26 PM

go into settings folder - delete the video.cfg or video8.cfg file and restart game

try that

Title: Re: Error
Post by: cobia38 on December 06, 2008, 06:23:17 AM

 ok i just tryed to deleat the vid8 file and it still wouldent work, but the weird thing is when i went back in the folder after retrying it,the file was back again. is that normal LOL

Title: Re: Error
Post by: Skuzzy on December 06, 2008, 06:59:18 AM

If the file does not exist, the game creates it when it starts.

I would be suspect of a driver being updated and causing the problem.

Or if you went back to a restore point in Windows, it could also cause this.

Title: Re: Error
Post by: cobia38 on December 06, 2008, 07:59:13 AM

  found the problem, somehow my vid settings changed from 32 to 16 bt
   after changing it back to 32 it works fine  :aok
    thanks for the input guys  :salute