So it never made any sense to me why starting minimized should fix my problem, but that was fine because it worked---Till now. My laptop just installed some Windows updates, and I'm back to FE crashing like before, but changing the run window size isn't working this time. Thanks Shakensak for the SDNXLOverlay fix, that got me running again. With respect to your question on functionality, there is definitely a difference in SOME of the fonts in the dis
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I set the shortcut Properties for Run as "minimized" and it booted fine. When I then click to bring it up, it works! I have no idea why this worked but I am so glad it did! I had previously tried the other two options (Normal and Maximized) and neither worked. Thank You!
Hopwfully I got it right this time https://1drv.ms/u/s!Ap2Ax1UfeMNdjxc02WCo2zSjAgxF?e=0Qb8HJ
Not sure that link worked Let's try this again https://onedrive.live.com/?id=5DC3781F55C7809D%211944&cid=5DC3781F55C7809D
I have done each of the suggested actions at least twice. I use GOG instead of Steam and I have tried reinstalling at least four times using three different methods, and still the same error. I have posted the debug.err file on OneDrive https://onedrive.live.com/?id=root&cid=5DC3781F55C7809D This is my first time using OneDrive so I hope you can access this. Thank you.
I got a new laptop (Windows 10) and FE won't run on it. I can run the newer Legendary Heroes version on the new computer, but not the older FE. I prefer the older version. I have tried all the usual fixes: updating drivers, manually setting the nVidia card, reinstalling all the Visual C++ modules, running in every possible compatibility mode, running as administrator, etc. The game starts to load (the "Loading" screen with the Juggernaut and the Enchantress comes up) but after