I installed Protel on another system (same type box) temporarily just to see if it had the same problem. No, the problem did not duplicate itself. I lowered the acceleration of my card and it still crashes. I am just going to have to reinstall - oh joy. Thanks for the help.
Steve Smith, C.I.D. Product Engineer Staco Energy Products Co. Web Site: www.stacoenergy.com & www.stacopower.com > -----Original Message----- > From: Harry Selfridge [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, March 12, 2004 12:37 PM > To: Protel EDA Forum > Subject: Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE crashes when Printing PCB > > > Steve, > > Two things come to mind that you might try. > > First - make sure your printer driver is current. There have > been numerous > problems that have been traced back to the printer driver. > Second (and not so obvious) - the video driver may be causing > the crash. I > had similar problems a long time ago, and found that I had to > back off the > hardware acceleration of my graphics card to stop the crashes > in Protel99SE. > > At 05:35 AM 3/12/04, you wrote: > >Hi, > > > >Yesterday 99SE SP6 started crashing when I tried to get to a > print preview > >of a pc board. > >Whenever I try to do a print preview it displays: > > > >Access Violation at Address OCC4E544 in Module "PCBPrint.... > > > >This happens for different boards in different databases. I > have tried > >replacing the PCBPrint.dll > >and the CLIENT99SE.exe to no effect. I am about to > reinstall but would > >prefer not to. > > > >Any Ideas? > snip * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * To post a message: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] * * To leave this list visit: * http://www.techservinc.com/protelusers/leave.html * * Contact the list manager: * mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] * * Forum Guidelines Rules: * http://www.techservinc.com/protelusers/forumrules.html * * Browse or Search previous postings: * http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
