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by idiompress
Wed Apr 08, 2015 10:29 pm
Forum: Protocase Designer General Chat / Support
Topic: Protocase Designer crashes immediately
Replies: 7
Views: 31276

Re: Protocase Designer crashes immediately

That's useful information Douglas, thanks. Virtualization has always seemed like black magic to me. If 3D rendering is difficult and expensive for a virtual machine to get right, then I'm not surprised that VirtualBox lags behind VMware, given their business model. Thanks again for your time on my i...
by idiompress
Fri Apr 03, 2015 4:17 pm
Forum: Protocase Designer General Chat / Support
Topic: Protocase Designer crashes immediately
Replies: 7
Views: 31276

Re: Protocase Designer crashes immediately

Aha, that seems to be it: turning off the 3D acceleration in VirtualBox allows Protocase Designer to work. (Turning it off also turns off the Windows "aero" transparency features, which is a bit disconcerting. Such a pity.) Thanks for your help!
by idiompress
Mon Mar 30, 2015 4:22 pm
Forum: Protocase Designer General Chat / Support
Topic: Protocase Designer crashes immediately
Replies: 7
Views: 31276

Re: Protocase Designer crashes immediately

Hi Colin, I tried to upload the log as an attachment, but the extension ".log" wasn't allowed. I renamed the file debug.0.log.txt, and the extension ".txt" wasn't allowed. No matter what the filename was, the extension wasn't allowed. So here are the contents of debug.0.log: <debug>@com.protocase.vi...
by idiompress
Sat Mar 28, 2015 6:38 pm
Forum: Protocase Designer General Chat / Support
Topic: Protocase Designer crashes immediately
Replies: 7
Views: 31276

Protocase Designer crashes immediately

I've installed Protocase Designer on 64-bit Windows 7 inside a VirtualBox virtual machine. I have Java installed. When I try to launch Protocase Designer the splash screen is shown, and then it crashes and goes away.