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Black screen and Freezes during a Match: NullPointerException

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Description

Hi, during matches i have random blackscreen and all the match freezes... i'm also unable to restore the game. If i reduce the XMage window to an icon, nothing reappears and i'm stuck in a completely black screen. What can i do? I'm on Windows 11, latest release, Beta Server. I leave here the log:

Error type: General error - NullPointerException

Client version: 1.4.57-V2 (build: 2025-04-19 14:23)
Java version: 1.8.0_201
Default charset: UTF-8

NullPointerException - look at server or client logs for more details

Stack trace:
java.util.Objects.requireNonNull(Objects.java:203)
java.util.Optional.(Optional.java:96)
java.util.Optional.of(Optional.java:108)
mage.remote.SessionImpl.getTableChatId(SessionImpl.java:738)
mage.client.SessionHandler.getTableChatId(SessionHandler.java:180)
mage.client.dialog.TableWaitingDialog.showDialog(TableWaitingDialog.java:127)
mage.client.MageFrame.showTableWaitingDialog(MageFrame.java:898)
mage.client.remote.CallbackClientImpl.joinedTable(CallbackClientImpl.java:603)
mage.client.remote.CallbackClientImpl.lambda$onCallback$2(CallbackClientImpl.java:217)
java.awt.event.InvocationEvent.dispatch(InvocationEvent.java:311)

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Start at mage.remote.SessionImpl.getTableChatId line 738, then follow the call through SessionHandler.getTableChatId, TableWaitingDialog.showDialog, and CallbackClientImpl.joinedTable. Reproduce the match-join or table-waiting flow using the supplied Windows 11 and beta-server context; done means the NullPointerException no longer causes a black, frozen, unrestorable match.

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Tech stack
java
Domain
desktop
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
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