Re: [Tuxpaint-users] Not able to open TuxPaint 0.9.26 on WIndows 10
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From: Rahul A. <rah...@gm...> - 2021-11-09 08:37:48
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Hi Bill, In Config window, Load System fonts option was already unchecked. Also stderr.txt and stdout.txt files are both empty with 0 kb file. Please see attached screenshots. Also please note i have already tried uninstalling and installing TuxPaint again earlier to resolve this issue. Thanks, Rahul [image: TuxPaintConfig.JPG][image: TuxErrLog.JPG] On Tue, 9 Nov 2021 at 12:04, Bill Kendrick <nb...@so...> wrote: > > Rahul responded to me off-list, so pasting it here :) > > ===== > > > Thanks for your response. Regarding you queries: > > This is the first time I have tried installing Tux Paint on my laptop and > version is 0.9.26. > When i click on Tux Paint icon, nothing happens, no window appears, no > error message as if I havent clicked on anything. > I tried opening TuxPaint config but haven't changed anything in > window which opens. > Also how do i know if its Tuxpaint is trying to load System fonts and how > do i disable it if its causing issue. > > > Please advise.Thanks > > ===== > > Hi again Rahul, > > So in Tux Paint Config., under the "Languages" tab, > see if the "Load System Fonts" option (on the right, in the > section labeled "Fonts") is checked. If it is, try un-checking it, > then click "Apply" at the bottom. Try launching Tux Paint again. > > If it was already unchecked, or changing it didn't help, it might > be useful to get a copy of any errors that are being emitted by > Tux Paint. > > In the folder where the Tux Paint EXE file is installed > (e.g., ... ummm ... I'm not a Windows user, so bear with me ... > "C:\Program Files (x86)\TuxPaint" I think?), look for files > named "stderr.txt" and/or "stdout.txt". > > Feel free to paste the contents of them, or attach them to > your email, in reply to this message. > > Thanks! > > -bill! > > > On Mon, Nov 08, 2021 at 09:59:36PM -0800, Bill Kendrick wrote: > > On Tue, Nov 09, 2021 at 11:01:24AM +0530, Rahul Agrawal wrote: > > > Hi Team, > > > > > > I have Windows 10 installed on my laptop and have Tux Paint ver 0.9.26 > > > installed. When i try to launch Tuxpaint, nothing happens. I am not > able to > > > launch app. I hav tried launching using both Tuxpaint shortcut icon as > well > > > using TuxPaint.exe file under program Files folder. I dont get any > error > > > either after i launch. Not sure whats happening. > > > > > > Can you please help what can i do? > > > > Hi Rahul, sorry to hear you're having trouble! Is this the first time > > you've used Tux Paint, or did you have an older version installed > > previously? > > > > Did you make any configuration changes (e.g., using the Tux Paint Config. > > tool that comes with TUx Paint)? > > > > Does Tux Paint launch _at all?_ i.e., does a window appear, and then > > disappear when it crashes? Or does nothing appear at all? > > > > If Tux Paint is configured to load system fonts, you might want to > > try disabling it, in case there's a TrueType Font (TTF) that's > > causing issues. > > > > Thanks in advance for any further details you can provide! > > > > -- > > -bill! > > Sent from my computer > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Tuxpaint-users mailing list > > Tux...@li... > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/tuxpaint-users > > -- > -bill! > Sent from my computer > -- Regards, *Rahul Agrawal* |