[Crash][1Z] - game not starting

Hey all,

Looks like I can even start the game up.

Here is the debug.err:

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DebugMessage:  Version 0.298 last updated on: Thu Apr  8 16:22:30 2010DebugMessage:  Entering WinMainDebugMessage:  ******* Starting Game Shell *******DebugMessage:  *********DXDiag info follows.*********System InfoTime: 4/10/2010, 09:00:51DirectX Version: DirectX 11Machine Name: DARREN-PCOperating System: Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit (6.1, Build 7600) (7600.win7_rtm.090713-1255)Languages: English (Regional Setting: English)System Manufacturer: System manufacturerSystem Model: System Product NameBIOS: BIOS Date: 07/14/09 16:03:07 Ver: 08.00.15Processor: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7 CPU         920  @ 2.67GHz (8 CPUs), ~2.7GHzPhysical Memory: 6144MB RAMPage File: 2750MB used, 9518MB availableWindows Dir: C:\Windows
Display InfoDisplay device 1:Device Name: \\.\DISPLAY1Card Name: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 285Manufacturer: NVIDIAChip Type: GeForce GTX 285DAC Type: Integrated RAMDACKey Device: Enum\PCI\VEN_10DE&DEV_05E3&SUBSYS_0C7319F1&REV_A1Display Memory: 3817 MBCurrent Display Mode: 1680 x 1050 (32 bit) (60Hz)Monitor Name: SyncMaster 2232BW/2232GW/2232GW Plus,SyncMaster Magic CX2232GW(Digital)Monitor Max Resolution: Driver Name: nvd3dumx.dll,nvwgf2umx.dll,nvwgf2umx.dll,nvd3dum,nvwgf2um,nvwgf2umDriver Version: 8.17.0011.9621Driver Date: 1/12/2010 00:03:33DirectX Acceleration Enabled: Yes Display device 2:Device Name: \\.\DISPLAY2Card Name: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 285Manufacturer: NVIDIAChip Type: GeForce GTX 285DAC Type: Integrated RAMDACKey Device: Enum\PCI\VEN_10DE&DEV_05E3&SUBSYS_0C7319F1&REV_A1Display Memory: 3817 MBCurrent Display Mode: 1280 x 1024 (32 bit) (75Hz)Monitor Name: Generic PnP MonitorMonitor Max Resolution: Driver Name: nvd3dumx.dll,nvwgf2umx.dll,nvwgf2umx.dll,nvd3dum,nvwgf2um,nvwgf2umDriver Version: 8.17.0011.9621Driver Date: 1/12/2010 00:03:33DirectX Acceleration Enabled: Yes 
Sound infoSound device 1:Description: Headset Earphone (Plantronics Headset)Default Sound Playback: YesDefault Voice Playback: YesHardware ID: USB\VID_047F&PID_0CA1&REV_0004&MI_00Manufacturer ID: 65535Product ID: 65535Driver Name: USBAUDIO.sysProvider: MicrosoftDriver Version: 6.01.7600.16385Driver Date: 7/13/2009 20:06:32Type: WDMOther Drivers: Acceleration Level: 1Cap Flags: 0Min/Max Sample Rate: 0, 0 Sound device 1:Description: Realtek Digital Output (Realtek High Definition Audio)Default Sound Playback: NoDefault Voice Playback: NoHardware ID: HDAUDIO\FUNC_01&VEN_10EC&DEV_0888&SUBSYS_104383C0&REV_1001Manufacturer ID: 1Product ID: 100Driver Name: RTKVHD64.sysProvider: Realtek Semiconductor Corp.Driver Version: 6.00.0001.5735Driver Date: 11/11/2008 05:14:02Type: WDMOther Drivers: Acceleration Level: 1Cap Flags: 0Min/Max Sample Rate: 0, 0 Sound device 1:Description: Digital Output(RCA+Optical) (Realtek High Definition Audio)Default Sound Playback: NoDefault Voice Playback: NoHardware ID: HDAUDIO\FUNC_01&VEN_10EC&DEV_0888&SUBSYS_104383C0&REV_1001Manufacturer ID: 1Product ID: 100Driver Name: RTKVHD64.sysProvider: Realtek Semiconductor Corp.Driver Version: 6.00.0001.5735Driver Date: 11/11/2008 05:14:02Type: WDMOther Drivers: Acceleration Level: 1Cap Flags: 0Min/Max Sample Rate: 0, 0 
DebugMessage:  *********END dxdiag info.*********DebugMessage:  Using 4 samples for multisampling.DebugMessage:  Game Resolution: 1024 x 768 (full screen mode)DebugMessage:  HAL (hardware vertex processing)NVIDIA GeForce GTX 285DebugMessage:  Presentation Interval: Immediate.DebugMessage:  Refresh Rate: 0hz.DebugMessage:  Back Buffer Bit Depth: X8R8G8B8.DebugMessage:  32-bit z-buffer using 24-bits for the depth channel and 8-bits for the stencil channel.DebugMessage:  ** Checking Direct3D 9 Device Capabilities ************************************DebugMessage:  A full-color cursor is supported in hardware at high resolution modes.DebugMessage:  Bump mapping is supported.Debug Message:  Device is now readyDebug Message:  GFX-THREAD: DISABLEDDebugMessage:  Shell initialization completeDebugMessage:  Elemental: War of Magic is activated.DebugMessage:  Error flipping back buffer to primary buffer.DebugMessage:  Device lostDebug Message:  ResourceManager::InvalidateDebug Message:  effect: C:\Program Files (x86)\Stardock Games\Elemental\Gfx\fx\fxo\ScreenSpace.fxo has 28 refsDebug Message:  Device has been lostDebug Message:  Device is now ready

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It is the dual monitor setup causing the crash. Disable your second display and the game will start.

https://forums.elementalgame.com/379777

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Thanks Rogue...I'll give that a try

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.299 patch seems to have fixed the dual monitor trouble btw. At least it did for me.

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