Hello Phil, I would say less than 50 layers mostly shapefiles. I was hoping to be able to tweak the project file but that appears to be out of the question except possibly by a programmer.
Not sure what can be done next, waiting for expert ideas... Cheers . . . . . Spring Samsung Tab 4 On Jun 7, 2018 12:29 AM, "Phil Wyatt" <p...@wyatt-family.com> wrote: > When you say “loads many layers”…how many are we talking about – 20, 50, > 250? Shape files, WMS, Raster, Vector? Unknown Exception I suspect is hard > to diagnose, especially now on QGIS 2.10 and Windows 7 which are both > pretty old. > > > > > > *From:* Springfield Harrison [mailto:stellar...@gmail.com] > *Sent:* Thursday, 7 June 2018 4:28 PM > *To:* Phil (The Geek) Wyatt > *Cc:* qgis-user > *Subject:* RE: [Qgis-user] Unable to load project > > > > hello Phil, > > I did open the project file in Word, 2033 pages, and found 13 instances > referring to the dxf file. Hard to say if anything was wrong there, nothing > obvious. At least to me. Some other research I did indicates that maybe > there is an authentication problem, not sure just what that boils down to. > > I don't think the dxf file is the problem. I renamed it and bypassed it on > the startup routine which the program accepted but it still seized up with > a spinning cursor. Some things still function, such as modifying the > properties of a layer , Etc. But the screen is blank and nothing can be > saved. > > For some time I have noticed that loading a project file bogs down for a > while and then would resume to completion. Now it bogs down and blows up. > The key message seems to be unknown exception. > > Some older project files do load successfully however... > > Cheers . . . . . Spring > Samsung Tab 4 > > On Jun 6, 2018 11:15 PM, "Phil Wyatt" <p...@wyatt-family.com> wrote: > > Can you open a copy of the previous project file in something like notepad > and see if anything obvious can be fixed and or removed in relation to the > DXF layer? > > > > *From:* Qgis-user [mailto:qgis-user-boun...@lists.osgeo.org] *On Behalf > Of *Springfield Harrison > *Sent:* Thursday, 7 June 2018 1:36 PM > *To:* qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org List > *Subject:* [Qgis-user] Unable to load project > > > > Hello All, > > Bad News. I am unable to load a project that normally works with no > problems: > > 1. QGIS 2.10.1, Windows 7. > 2. Project starts to load, loads many layers . . . > 3. halts loading "point Entity", a DXF file > 4. the DXF file was renamed to trigger the Handle Bad Layers service > 5. this was bypassed but project loading still fails to complete, > cursor spinner on constantly > 6. exiting with Save triggers "Unknown Exception" > 7. the project file is trashed to 0kb > 8. Exiting without Save is OK but no project can be loaded > 9. Restoring previous project file versions yields the same results > 10. Loading some other projects works but may have cursor spinner > > Any ideas what is going on here? I have rebooted the computer. > > Thanks very much . . . . > > > > Cheers . . . . . Springfield Harrison > > > > >
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