I get complaints about this error from GMod users pretty regularly. In all the cases I've seen it's either cured by a gfx card driver update or by forcing the dxlevel to a lower level.
garry On 9/16/07, Minh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -- > [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] > Just the default Windows Firewall which I already added exceptions for > hl2.exe > and all of the 3rd party mods. > I haven't changed my firewall settings in months. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Tobias Kammersgaard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Saturday, September 15, 2007 10:57 PM > Subject: Re: [hlcoders] Initializing Game Data Freeze.... > > > > -- > > [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] > > <Random babble>Do you have any firewalls installed that might block > > it?</Random babble> > > > > /ProZak > > > > > > On 16/09/2007, Minh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > >> This is a multi-part message in MIME format. > >> -- > >> [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] > >> My mod development has been at a standstill for the past 3 days ever > >> since I came into this error. At first , I thought it was because of the > >> steam update that occured recently and was hoping it would go away (as > >> most > >> steam related errors tend to do after I finish downloading all the latest > >> updates). > >> Unfortunately, this error is still happening to me even after several > >> fresh reinstalls of Steam. The error happens to ALL of my 3rd party mods > >> and > >> occurs as follows. I start the mod, I create a server and pick a map. The > >> map loads all the way to the part where it says, "Initializing Game > >> Data". > >> Then it just stays there forever. I've left it for 15 minutes thinking it > >> was downloading some shit but nope, it's a hard freeze. > >> I tried searching on steampowered forums and google but I couldn't find a > >> solution to the problem. > >> I downloaded the latest drivers for my video cards and that didnt do > >> anything at all. > >> My mods work fine on my other machine but it's just my main machine > >> that I'm having this error. Short of doing a complete reinstall of > >> Windows > >> XP, I'm out of ideas. > >> > >> Anyone run into this problem? > >> -- > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > >> please visit: > >> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlcoders > >> > >> > > -- > > > > _______________________________________________ > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > > please visit: > > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlcoders > > > > -- > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please > visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlcoders > > _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlcoders
