PathOfBuildingCommunity / PathOfBuildingCommunity/PathOfBuilding
Crashing a few seconds after launch
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Description
Check version
- I'm running the latest version of Path of Building and I've verified this by checking the changelog
Check for duplicates
- I've checked for duplicate issues by using the search function of the issue tracker
Screenshots of crash/graphical issue, version and options menu
What are your system specifications and configuration?
Operating system: Windows 10 Pro
Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti, Driver 3.27.0.120
Display: Two 1440p monitors
Install paths tried:
C:\Users\Olavi\AppData\Roaming\Path of Building CommunityC:\Program Files\Path of Building CommunityC:\Users\Olavi\Downloads\PoB(portable)E:\PoB(portable)
Other steps taken:
- Tried launching default installation in Windows safe mode: no effect.
- Tried beta: no effect.
- Tried unplugging second monitor, restarting the pc, and then using PoB on only one monitor: no effect.
- Tried launching PoB with admin privileges: no effect.
- Tried launching PoB with the
--no-jitargument: no effect. - Whether PoB window is maximized or not makes no difference.
Windows Event Viewer error:
Faulting application name: Path of Building.exe, version: 0.0.0.0, time stamp: 0x606d1b4c
Faulting module name: SimpleGraphic.dll, version: 0.0.0.0, time stamp: 0x61ccf697
Exception code: 0xc0000005
Fault offset: 0x0001b19a
Faulting process ID: 0x437c
Faulting application start time: 0x01da492ef9fea07e
Faulting application path: C:\Users\Olavi\AppData\Roaming\Path of Building Community\Path of Building.exe
Faulting module path: C:\Users\Olavi\AppData\Roaming\Path of Building Community\SimpleGraphic.dll
Report ID: 55b97ad9-1f0d-4bf0-ab62-5e83701da6bf
Faulting package full name:
Faulting package-relative application ID:
How to reproduce the issue
- Launch PoB
- Wait a few seconds, maybe hover over UI elements or click around
- Crash
Makes no difference if working on fresh build, existing save, or imported character (from PoE directly or PoB code).
Character build code
No response
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reproducing the crash on Windows using the launch-and-wait steps and the listed display configuration, then inspect the Event Viewer report for Path of Building.exe and SimpleGraphic.dll. Done means identifying the cause of the access violation and verifying that launching and interacting with the application no longer crashes.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- lua
- Domain
- desktop
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100