Hyperion184

Well, after today's patch Demigod won't launch anymore. Keeps telling me it can't find a Direct3D device.

[quote who="daltian" reply="18" id="2143295"]Found the silly way to run it. Weird but works: Make a shortcut to demigod onto you desk top. Move mouse over it. Hold down enter. Best thing for me so far. As soon as you see the screen pop up like it's started let go of enter or face the thread error of doom. [/quote] oh my god that worked. but after the int

[quote who="pastorck" reply="6" id="2142328"]I can't start either. Same problem as everyone else. Windows XP here also. I analyzed demigod.exe with dependency walker as Carielf suggested and I have 3 dlls missing, they are IESHIMS.dll (from IE7 I think), WER.dll (Windows Error Report) and MSS32.dll (Microsoft Sound ?? it is some dll for sound fuctions though). Also there is another dll (MPR.dll) that doesn't have a function (WNetRestoreConnection) used by the exe. <

[quote who="Zargon0225" reply="8" id="2139852"]Jandar99, Can you please try renaming this file (or just delete it), then run the program from Impulse? I was able to reproduce what you are talking about with a corrupt key file. If you don't have Impulse installed you can just run the main Demigod executable, but it will prompt you for your serial number. Rename this file: C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Stardock\Demigod\sig.bin<