Quizmaker Crashes at Splash Screen Mar 16, 2011 By lori zalivansky I just downloaded Articulate Studio Pro '09. Articulate presenter and video encoder work. Quizmaker and Engage crash at the splash screen. Error message: articulate quizmaker '09 has encountered a problem and needs to close. Please assist!
Brian Batt Staff 13 years ago03/16/11 at 8:31 am (UTC) Hi Lori, Could you please do the following to see if it resolves your issue(s)? 1. Install Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 Service Pack 1: http://tinyurl.com/2waeet 2. Run Windows Update: http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com/ 3. Restart your computer 4. Use the following method to repair your installation of Studio '09: 1. Go to Start -> Control Panel. 2. Select Programs (Vista) or Add or Remove Programs. 3. Select the Studio ‘09 program and select Change or Remove. 4. Select Reinstall. 5. When the installation completes restart your computer. 6. Open the software that you were having problems with 7. Attempt to replicate the issue. If you continue to have problems, please submit a support case to us by using the link below: http://www.articulate.com/support/contact/
lori zalivansky Author 13 years ago03/16/11 at 8:34 am (UTC) I did this yesterday and it still crashes. I also sent in a case to articulate. How long before i get a response?
lori zalivansky Author 13 years ago03/16/11 at 8:35 am (UTC) What i don't understand is how Presenter and Video encoder work fine but Engage and Quizmaker crash?
Brian Batt Staff 13 years ago03/16/11 at 8:43 am (UTC) Hi Lori, Engage and Quizmaker typically crash if there's an issue with your .NET Framework. What version of Windows are you using? XP, Vista, or 7?
lori zalivansky Author 13 years ago03/16/11 at 8:47 am (UTC) I am using XP. I just updated microsoft yesterday and one of the updates was for .NET Framework 3.5.
Brian Batt Staff 13 years ago03/16/11 at 8:52 am (UTC) You mentioned that you submitted a support case in a previous message. Can you tell me what the case number is? You should have received a confirmation email after submitting the support case to us.
lori zalivansky Author 13 years ago03/16/11 at 8:54 am (UTC) Normal 0 false false false oNotPromoteQF /> EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-priority:99; mso-style-qformat:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0in; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; mso-ascii-font-family:Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-theme-font:minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family:Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-bidi;}Case #00212270
Brian Batt Staff 13 years ago03/16/11 at 9:03 am (UTC) Hi Lori, You should be hearing from our support team very soon. Thank you for your patience.
j b almost 13 years ago05/11/11 at 5:52 am (UTC) I am having the same issue. I tried updating my .net framework and engage still crashes. I have never had a problem with the app. Any suggestions?
Brian Batt Staff almost 13 years ago05/11/11 at 7:43 am (UTC) Hi j b and welcome to Heroes, Can you submit a support case to us so that we can take a closer look at your issue? http://www.articulate.com/support/contact/
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Hi Lori,
Could you please do the following to see if it resolves your issue(s)?
1. Install Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 Service Pack 1:
http://tinyurl.com/2waeet
2. Run Windows Update:
http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com/
3. Restart your computer
4. Use the following method to repair your installation of Studio '09:
1. Go to Start -> Control Panel.
2. Select Programs (Vista) or Add or Remove Programs.
3. Select the Studio ‘09 program and select Change or Remove.
4. Select Reinstall.
5. When the installation completes restart your computer.
6. Open the software that you were having problems with
7. Attempt to replicate the issue.
If you continue to have problems, please submit a support case to us by using the link below:
http://www.articulate.com/support/contact/
I did this yesterday and it still crashes. I also sent in a case to articulate. How long before i get a response?
What i don't understand is how Presenter and Video encoder work fine but Engage and Quizmaker crash?
Hi Lori,
Engage and Quizmaker typically crash if there's an issue with your .NET Framework. What version of Windows are you using? XP, Vista, or 7?
I am using XP. I just updated microsoft yesterday and one of the updates was for .NET Framework 3.5.
You mentioned that you submitted a support case in a previous message. Can you tell me what the case number is? You should have received a confirmation email after submitting the support case to us.
Normal 0 false false false oNotPromoteQF /> EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-priority:99; mso-style-qformat:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0in; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; mso-ascii-font-family:Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-theme-font:minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family:Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-bidi;}Case #00212270
Hi Lori,
You should be hearing from our support team very soon. Thank you for your patience.
I am having the same issue. I tried updating my .net framework and engage still crashes.
I have never had a problem with the app.
Any suggestions?
Hi j b and welcome to Heroes,
Can you submit a support case to us so that we can take a closer look at your issue?
http://www.articulate.com/support/contact/
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