C&c Generals Shockwave Serious Error
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Projects>ShockWave>ShockWave Support 2 Pages 12> Problems with shockwave Options Curious_Curiouse... Curious_Curiouser View Member Profile 30 Jan 2010, 13:44 Post #1 Group: Members Posts: 14 Joined: 27 January 2010 Member No.: 715 I am having some trouble with shockwave
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and would appreciate any support. I get a "serious error" message when I try to run c c generals directx 8.1 error it, and it will not start. I have patched it to the required version, I have followed the proper installation, and I have tried
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uninstalling and reinstalling Generals and Zero Hour. None of these have worked so far. I am running windows vista and have the UK edition. Please help! Pickysaurus View Member Profile 30 Jan 2010, 13:55 Post #2 Officer of the command and conquer generals technical difficulties windows 8 European Continental Army Group: Members Posts: 2346 Joined: 7 June 2009 From: England, Great Britain Member No.: 71 Counter Intelligence Agent at Geek Squad UK Did you run the installers as an administrator? -------------------- Curious_Curiouse... Curious_Curiouser View Member Profile 30 Jan 2010, 15:13 Post #3 Group: Members Posts: 14 Joined: 27 January 2010 Member No.: 715 QUOTE (Pickysaurus @ 30 Jan 2010, 10:55) Did you run the installers as an administrator? I am the admin on my computer Shock command and conquer generals zero hour technical difficulties fix windows 7 View Member Profile 30 Jan 2010, 15:20 Post #4 Forum Green Group: Legend Posts: 1350 Joined: 4 June 2009 From: Netherlands Member No.: 17 Projects: SWR Productions Do you have the original games or the first decade?What exactly does the error msg say? -------------------- Curious_Curiouse... Curious_Curiouser View Member Profile 30 Jan 2010, 15:26 Post #5 Group: Members Posts: 14 Joined: 27 January 2010 Member No.: 715 Original games, and yes I did install the patch. The error says that a serious error has occured, and gives no useful information. It only comes when I try and run shockwave; Zero Hour runs fine. Alias View Member Profile 30 Jan 2010, 15:30 Post #6 Cool Guy Group: Legend Posts: 1310 Joined: 7 June 2009 From: Sydney Member No.: 46 You're running Vista, so you NEED to make sure you are running the launcher as admin. UAC really messes up in this respect. -------------------- Curious_Curiouse... Curious_Curiouser View Member Profile 30 Jan 2010, 15:38 Post #7 Group: Members Posts: 14 Joined: 27 January 2010 Member No.: 715 Okay, I'll uninstall shockwave and reinstall as an admin manually just to be sure., thanks. I'll reply if it doesn't work. Alias View Member Profile 30 Jan 2010, 15:41 Post #8 Cool Guy Group: Legend Posts: 1310 Joined: 7 June 2009 From: Sydney Member No.: 46 The install is fine. It's when you run the Shockwave launcher you need to make sure. --------------------
the forumRegister NotificationErrorOK C&C Labs Forums » C&C Generals Discussion » Technical Questions and Support » Command & Conquer Generals Zero Hour- "Serious Error" Command & Conquer Generals http://www.cnclabs.com/forums/cnc_postst9295_Command-and-Conquer-Generals-Zero-Hour---Serious-Error.aspx Zero Hour- "Serious Error" Options Previous Topic Next Topic haitham2010 #1 Posted : http://www.moddb.com/mods/cc-shockwave/news/update-on-development Monday, February 8, 2010 8:41:40 AM(UTC) PrivateJoined: 2/8/2010(UTC)Posts: 1 I installed Command & Conquer Generals Zero Hour (CnC ZH) today, and wen i tried to play it, it says this...Technical Difficulties....You have encountered a serious error. Serious errors can be caused by many things like viruses, overheated hardware, hardware not generals zero supporting the minimum system requirements...blah..blah...and at the bottom there is a "OK" button.. thats it..So wat shud be done for this ?? I successfully played CnC Gen, CnC 3 Tiberium WArs on my PC (P-4, 2Ghz, 2GB DDR RAM, nVIDIA Ge Force 7600 GS--256 MB) User ProfileView All Posts by UserView Thanks Sponsor seanapo #2 Posted : Sunday, February 14, 2010 10:40:19 PM(UTC) generals zero hour PrivateJoined: 2/14/2010(UTC)Posts: 1Location: United Arab Emirates WTF..I just brought the new HP dv6-2170ee and updated it to Windows 7 Ultimate...64bit..Command and Conquer Generals & Zero Hour was the first game to install but after installation when clicking on the shortcut, the game logo starts and after that...it hangs and give me the same problem as you are facing....haitham2010....well hope someone can sort this out User ProfileView All Posts by UserView Thanks Drummin #3 Posted : Monday, February 15, 2010 8:09:13 AM(UTC) GeneralJoined: 12/11/2007(UTC)Posts: 1,625Location: CA, USAWas thanked: 12 time(s) in 12 post(s) Do you think it's a compatibility issue running on a 64bit system? I don't know. Maybe something in this post might help. User ProfileView All Posts by UserView Thanks legio #4 Posted : Monday, March 15, 2010 6:37:16 AM(UTC) PrivateJoined: 3/15/2010(UTC)Posts: 1 "You have encountered a serious error. Serious errors can be caused by many things like viruses, overheated hardware, hardware not supporting the minimum system requirements...blah..blah.."ROFL! Got that one too..but ONLY on ONE specific 6 players skirmish map with the maximum of hard players.It is NOT a compatibility issue or a resource problem; as
mod addons popular latest upload files popular latest upload videos images audio articles reviews headlines blogs post article engines popular latest add engine developers popular latest add dev groups popular latest add group forums jobs post job C&C: ShockWave C&C: Generals Zero Hour mod | Released 2010 summary articles tutorials reviews files addons videos images C&C: ShockWave is an enhancement mod for C&C Generals: Zero Hour. The main goal of this mod is to make Zero Hour a more interesting game with more diversity between the generals, making you think twice before you select a certain general, and overall provide more choices, diversity, and strategic freedom than in Zero Hour - while keeping the spirit and design direction of the original Generals game and storyline. Report RSS Update on development. Hello everyone, We've been receiving many positive feedback from all of you sofar altho a lot of problems have also been reported. Most of these problems are coused by newer operating systems (vista/win7) due to how some settings work in these operation systems. I would like to announce to everyone that we have switched to new software for enabling/launching the mod which should resolve most of these problems and it will be released within a fairly short time frame allong with some other new fea Posted by The_Hunter649 on Nov 27th, 2010 Hello everyone, We've been receiving many positive feedback from all of you sofar altho a lot of problems have also been reported.Most of these problems are coused by newer operating systems (vista/win7) due to how some settings work in these operation systems. I would like to announce to everyone that we have switched to new software for enabling/launching the mod which should resolve most of these problems and it will be released within a fairly short time frame allong with some other new features. Once this version is completed we will also release a version that should be usable by MAC users. Here are some details what this new version would also include: -Added all maps that went missing from the jump between 0.951 to 1.0 -Added Special Map Tags to indicate which maps are from Zerohour and which are new/modified Shockwave maps -Added all classic edition maps from Generals (the Zerohour versions were drasticly altered)-Emergency Aid wil now properly repair/he