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    downloaded FA off steam, it wont load - fatal error - windows

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    • J Offline
      Jlums
      last edited by

      The game is just black and wont load. downloaded it from steam. Verified through steam that the game files are all there.
      Uninstalled it and reinstalled it multiple times.

      This is the fatal error that appears.
      I appreicate any help i got get, I want to get myself and boys back on FAF.

      CD3DDeviceResources::DevResInitResources: Unable to load effect file /effects/cartographic.fx

      Program : C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Supreme Commander Forged Alliance\bin\SupremeCommander.exe
      Cmd line arguments :

      Callstack:
      unavailable.

      Last 100 lines of log...

      debug: SND: Loaded SoundBank 'xab'
      debug: SND: Loaded SoundBank 'xal'
      debug: SND: Loaded SoundBank 'xal_weapon'
      debug: SND: Loaded SoundBank 'xas'
      debug: SND: Loaded SoundBank 'xas_weapon'
      debug: SND: Loaded SoundBank 'xca'
      debug: SND: Loaded SoundBank 'xcb'
      debug: SND: Loaded SoundBank 'xcl'
      debug: SND: Loaded SoundBank 'xcs'
      debug: SND: Loaded SoundBank 'xea'
      debug: SND: Loaded SoundBank 'xea_weapon'
      debug: SND: Loaded SoundBank 'xeb'
      debug: SND: Loaded SoundBank 'xel'
      debug: SND: Loaded SoundBank 'xel_weapons'
      debug: SND: Loaded SoundBank 'xes'
      debug: SND: Loaded SoundBank 'xes_destroy'
      debug: SND: Loaded SoundBank 'xes_weapons'
      debug: SND: Loaded SoundBank 'xra'
      debug: SND: Loaded SoundBank 'xra_weapon'
      debug: SND: Loaded SoundBank 'xrb'
      debug: SND: Loaded SoundBank 'xrl'
      debug: SND: Loaded SoundBank 'xrl_destroy'
      debug: SND: Loaded SoundBank 'xrl_stream'
      debug: SND: Loaded SoundBank 'xrl_weapon'
      debug: SND: Loaded SoundBank 'xrs'
      debug: SND: Loaded SoundBank 'xrs_weapon'
      debug: SND: Loaded SoundBank 'xsa'
      debug: SND: Loaded SoundBank 'xsa_destroy'
      debug: SND: Loaded SoundBank 'xsa_weapon'
      debug: SND: Loaded SoundBank 'xsb'
      debug: SND: Loaded SoundBank 'xsb_weapon'
      debug: SND: Loaded SoundBank 'xsl'
      debug: SND: Loaded SoundBank 'xsl_destroy'
      debug: SND: Loaded SoundBank 'xsl_weapon'
      debug: SND: Loaded SoundBank 'xss'
      debug: SND: Loaded SoundBank 'xss_destroy'
      debug: SND: Loaded SoundBank 'xss_weapon'
      debug: MEM: -1 bytes SND
      info: MD5 of global settings: d2a23d6464d3fd77956e7648c43b5077
      info: IsStreamingWaveBank("/sounds/voice/us/briefings.xwb") => true
      debug: SND: Loaded WaveBank 'briefings' at 34feff98
      info: IsStreamingWaveBank("/sounds/voice/us/seraphim_language.xwb") => true
      debug: SND: Loaded WaveBank 'seraphim_language' at 34ff1100
      info: IsStreamingWaveBank("/sounds/voice/us/x01_vo.xwb") => true
      debug: SND: Loaded WaveBank 'x01_vo' at 34ff2268
      info: IsStreamingWaveBank("/sounds/voice/us/x02_vo.xwb") => true
      debug: SND: Loaded WaveBank 'x02_vo' at 34ff3b00
      info: IsStreamingWaveBank("/sounds/voice/us/x03_vo.xwb") => true
      debug: SND: Loaded WaveBank 'x03_vo' at 34ff4208
      info: IsStreamingWaveBank("/sounds/voice/us/x04_vo.xwb") => true
      debug: SND: Loaded WaveBank 'x04_vo' at 34ff33f8
      info: IsStreamingWaveBank("/sounds/voice/us/x05_vo.xwb") => true
      debug: SND: Loaded WaveBank 'x05_vo' at 34ff3c68
      info: IsStreamingWaveBank("/sounds/voice/us/x06_vo.xwb") => true
      debug: SND: Loaded WaveBank 'x06_vo' at 34ff3dd0
      info: IsStreamingWaveBank("/sounds/voice/us/x1t_vo.xwb") => true
      debug: SND: Loaded WaveBank 'x1t_vo' at 34ff3f38
      info: IsStreamingWaveBank("/sounds/voice/us/x_fmv.xwb") => true
      debug: SND: Loaded WaveBank 'x_fmv' at 34ff40a0
      info: IsStreamingWaveBank("/sounds/voice/us/xgg.xwb") => true
      debug: SND: Loaded WaveBank 'xgg' at 34ff3560
      debug: SND: Loaded SoundBank 'briefings'
      debug: SND: Loaded SoundBank 'x01_vo'
      debug: SND: Loaded SoundBank 'x02_vo'
      debug: SND: Loaded SoundBank 'x03_vo'
      debug: SND: Loaded SoundBank 'x04_vo'
      debug: SND: Loaded SoundBank 'x05_vo'
      debug: SND: Loaded SoundBank 'x06_vo'
      debug: SND: Loaded SoundBank 'x1t_vo'
      debug: SND: Loaded SoundBank 'x_fmv'
      debug: SND: Loaded SoundBank 'xgg'
      debug: MEM: -796091502 bytes SND
      info: MD5 of global settings: d2a23d6464d3fd77956e7648c43b5077
      debug: MEM: -796091502 bytes SND
      debug: Loading module '\000/lua/sim/buffdefinitions.lua\000'
      debug: Loading module '\000/lua/sim/adjacencybuffs.lua\000'
      debug: Loading module '\000/lua/sim/adjacencybufffunctions.lua\000'
      debug: Loading module '\000/lua/sim/cheatbuffs.lua\000'
      info: adding font file /fonts/arial.ttf
      info: adding font file /fonts/arialbd.ttf
      info: adding font file /fonts/arialbi.ttf
      info: adding font file /fonts/ariali.ttf
      info: adding font file /fonts/arialn.ttf
      info: adding font file /fonts/arialnb.ttf
      info: adding font file /fonts/arialnbi.ttf
      info: adding font file /fonts/arialni.ttf
      info: adding font file /fonts/ariblk.ttf
      info: adding font file /fonts/arlrdbd.ttf
      info: adding font file /fonts/butterbe.ttf
      info: adding font file /fonts/vdub.ttf
      info: adding font file /fonts/wintermu.ttf
      info: adding font file /fonts/zeroes_3.ttf
      debug: Loading module '\000/lua/keymap/keynames.lua\000'
      debug: Loading module '\000/lua/keymap/keymapper.lua\000'
      debug: Loading module '\000/lua/user/prefs.lua\000'
      debug: Loading module '\000/lua/options/optionslogic.lua\000'
      debug: Loading module '\000/lua/keymap/defaultkeymap.lua\000'
      debug: Loading module '\000/lua/keymap/keyactions.lua\000'
      debug: Loading module '\000/lua/options/options.lua\000'
      warning: c:\program files (x86)\steam\steamapps\common\supreme commander forged alliance\gamedata\effects.scd\effects\cartographic.fx: unable to compile effect: c:\program files (x86)\steam\steamapps\common\supreme commander forged alliance\gamedata\effects.scd\effects\cartographic.fx reason: internal error: unexpected input register type
      internal error: unexpected input register type
      ID3DXEffectCompiler: Compilation failed

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      • cychwa_klaymbergC Offline
        cychwa_klaymberg
        last edited by

        Did you update/reinstall graphic card drivers and DirectX 9?
        Did you file integrity check on Steam?
        Did you run this program in compatibility mode for win 7 for example?

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