Slitherine

I have just bought a laptop running windows 8 and when i try to launch the game I get the following messgae box
util.GameStoppedException
1.7.2 2012 02 23 win
{The following controls are missing from the window winNewStandardGame tcbCustomGame }
{0}
uiplayer.htk.TWindowImp. GiveReferencesToControls o uiplayer.ControlContainer o uiplayer.htk.TControl
uiplayer.htk.TWindowImp. tWindowCreate o uiplayer.htk.TWindowImp so uiplayer.htk.GraphicsArea o XmlElement
uiplayer.htk.GraphicsArea.LoadWindowNormal o uiplayer.htk.GraphicsArea o XmlElement
uiplayer.htk.GraphicsArea.LoadWindows o uiplayer.htk.GraphicsArea o XmlNode
uiplayer.htk.GraphicsArea.Initialise o uiplayer.htk.GraphicsArea o XmlElement o XmlNodeList
uiplayer.UIImp.Initialise o uiplayer.UIImp o uiplayer.htk.GraphicsArea o uiplayer.EngineUI
uiplayer.s.AncientsUIFactory.uiCreate o uiplayer.UI o uiplayer.s.AncientsUIFactory o uiplayer.htk.GraphicsArea
gameinstance.Program.ThreadStart o gameinstance.Program
Delegate.IM Invoke
util.DelegateThread.Event Run o util.DelegateThread


and get no further, any ideas please.

Mick

If Windows 8 offers an option to run the program in Window 7 compatibility mode, you should try that to see if it helps.

Chris

madasaskaven wrote:I have just bought a laptop running windows 8 and when i try to launch the game I get the following messgae box
util.GameStoppedException
1.7.2 2012 02 23 win
{The following controls are missing from the window winNewStandardGame tcbCustomGame }
{0}
uiplayer.htk.TWindowImp. GiveReferencesToControls o uiplayer.ControlContainer o uiplayer.htk.TControl
uiplayer.htk.TWindowImp. tWindowCreate o uiplayer.htk.TWindowImp so uiplayer.htk.GraphicsArea o XmlElement
uiplayer.htk.GraphicsArea.LoadWindowNormal o uiplayer.htk.GraphicsArea o XmlElement
uiplayer.htk.GraphicsArea.LoadWindows o uiplayer.htk.GraphicsArea o XmlNode
uiplayer.htk.GraphicsArea.Initialise o uiplayer.htk.GraphicsArea o XmlElement o XmlNodeList
uiplayer.UIImp.Initialise o uiplayer.UIImp o uiplayer.htk.GraphicsArea o uiplayer.EngineUI
uiplayer.s.AncientsUIFactory.uiCreate o uiplayer.UI o uiplayer.s.AncientsUIFactory o uiplayer.htk.GraphicsArea
gameinstance.Program.ThreadStart o gameinstance.Program
Delegate.IM Invoke
util.DelegateThread.Event Run o util.DelegateThread


and get no further, any ideas please.

Mick