Here's a version which disables the wizard:

https://www.dropbox.com/s/efvbt81g4pji7qm/mnemosyne-2.7.3-no-wizard-setup.exe?dl=0

Peter

On Tue, May 18, 2021 at 7:23 AM Aaron Van Stralen <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Yes, same result.
>
> On Monday, May 17, 2021 at 9:34:23 PM UTC-7 Peter Bienstman wrote:
>
>> Did you try my suggestions about updating your system/graphics drivers,
>> and about the command line arguments?
>>
>> Peter
>>
>> On Tue, 18 May 2021, 05:00 Aaron Van Stralen, <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Peter,
>>>
>>> Thank you for trying to help out.  Yes, I it was working fine on the
>>> computer before.  Yes, I was able to get past the welcome wizard on a prior
>>> occasion.
>>>
>>> Then it froze for no apparent reason.
>>>
>>> I then tried to reinstall Mnemosyne.  Reinstalling didn't change
>>> anything.  So I deleted the data directory under
>>> C:/users/<me>/AppData/Roaming/Mnemosyne and reinstalled again.  That was
>>> the screenshot I showed you on the first post.
>>>
>>> Then yesterday, it seemed to work and I was able to get past the welcome
>>> screen and reload my cards.  Now today, I tried to start it and it again
>>> froze:
>>>
>>> [image: another freeze.png][image: another freeze 2.png]
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks again for all your help Peter.  I'm sorry if it seems confusing.
>>> Any questions please let me know.
>>>
>>> Thank you,
>>> Aaron
>>>
>>> On Saturday, May 15, 2021 at 9:51:11 PM UTC-7 Peter Bienstman wrote:
>>>
>>>> I'm a bit confused : was Mnemosyne working fine on that computer before
>>>> or not? I.e. did you ever get past the welcome wizard?
>>>>
>>>> The welcome wizard is just a standard Qt dialog which doesn't do
>>>> anything special, so I'm not sure I have control over what goes on there.
>>>>
>>>> Long shot: make sure Windows and your graphics card drivers are fully
>>>> updated. Also try starting Mnemosyne  with the --qt-opengl=desktop command
>>>> line argument.
>>>>
>>>> If that doesn't work, I can make you a special version that skips the
>>>> wizard.
>>>>
>>>> Peter
>>>>
>>>> On Sat, 15 May 2021, 22:57 Aaron Van Stralen, <[email protected]>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> When I took that screenshot I had already reinstalled Mnemosyne by
>>>>> then, at least two times.  And yes, I've already tried to remove
>>>>> Mnemosyne's data directory.  I also tried removing all references to
>>>>> Mnemosyne in the registry but that didn't seem to help either.
>>>>>
>>>>> This is a new computer so I can't imagine that it has anything to do
>>>>> with the drive.  The hard drive is an ssd that I purchased no more than 3
>>>>> months ago.
>>>>>
>>>>> I did notice that in the task manager Mnemosyne continuously uses
>>>>> about 17% CPU.  Perhaps it is stuck in some sort of infinite loop?
>>>>>
>>>>> On Saturday, May 15, 2021 at 11:28:55 AM UTC-7 Peter Bienstman wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> This is really strange, because you only should see this dialog when
>>>>>> you start Mnemosyne for the first time. You're not having the database 
>>>>>> on a
>>>>>> drive which is dying, by any chance?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Before reinstalling, can you also remove Mnemosyne's data directory
>>>>>> (but take a backup first of the entire directory) at
>>>>>> C:/users/<me>/AppData/Roaming/Mnemosyne ?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Peter
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Sat, May 15, 2021 at 6:36 PM Aaron Van Stralen <[email protected]>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I recently downloaded and installed Mnemosyne.  It was working fine
>>>>>>> but recently when I try to start the program, it simply freezes at 
>>>>>>> start up
>>>>>>> like this:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> [image: freezes.png]
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I have tried uninstalling and reinstalling but same result.  I've
>>>>>>> even tried going back to older versions but same result.  I am using
>>>>>>> windows 10 home 64 bit and only had a problem recently.  I use the 
>>>>>>> program
>>>>>>> on my laptop with Windows 10 professional no problem.  Is there 
>>>>>>> something I
>>>>>>> can do to fix this issue?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Thank you
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