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    Thread: Exception access violation- mydocuments/overture problem
Post: RE: Exception access violation

OK update. My problem now is that I have to delete the mydocuments/overture folder everytime i play to get it to run. It's a pain because i'm forced to delete my auto saves everytime. I tried pulling ...
drelor Technical Support - Penumbra Series 42 47,887 05-26-2007, 12:43 PM
    Thread: Exception access violation- mydocuments/overture problem
Post: RE: Exception access violation

OMG IT WORKED! Deleting the /mydocuments/penumbra overture folder did the trick. I didn't even have to reconfigure. Luis thanks for all your help. And Verret thanks for the tip.
drelor Technical Support - Penumbra Series 42 47,887 05-24-2007, 01:13 PM
    Thread: Exception access violation- mydocuments/overture problem
Post: RE: Exception access violation

NICE! TY! and GOOD MORNING! I just reinstalled my radeon 9800 drivers. Didn't help.
drelor Technical Support - Penumbra Series 42 47,887 05-17-2007, 01:36 PM
    Thread: Exception access violation- mydocuments/overture problem
Post: RE: Exception access violation

OK so check this out. Do you need the cd in the drive to run it? As i said earlier, my only cd rom device is a dvd burner. When i double click on the punumbra symbol in "my computer" to start the auto...
drelor Technical Support - Penumbra Series 42 47,887 05-17-2007, 01:01 PM
    Thread: Exception access violation- mydocuments/overture problem
Post: RE: Exception access violation

Ok no luck yet. Nothing. Dose anyone know what's wrong with my game? I can download and run the demo with no problems but the game itself dosen't work! I keep getting the Exception access violation. P...
drelor Technical Support - Penumbra Series 42 47,887 05-17-2007, 12:54 AM
    Thread: Exception access violation- mydocuments/overture problem
Post: RE: Exception access violation

Luis Wrote:The problem seems to be in the nforce OpenAL actually. What puzzles me the most is that you said your brother had been playing fine... One last thing to try for now, open the settings.cfg i...
drelor Technical Support - Penumbra Series 42 47,887 05-16-2007, 03:13 AM
    Thread: Exception access violation- mydocuments/overture problem
Post: RE: Exception access violation

Luis Wrote:... [INFO] Device - OpenAL version: 1.0 [ERROR] Device - Version required: 1.1 ... There it is, you're using an older OpenAL version, did you install the OpenAL redistributable bundled wit...
drelor Technical Support - Penumbra Series 42 47,887 05-15-2007, 10:53 PM
    Thread: Exception access violation- mydocuments/overture problem
Post: RE: Exception access violation

------------------------------------- ----- OpenAL Wrapper Log opened ----- ------------------------------------- [COMMAND] Device - Initializing device: "preferred"... [INFO] Device - Configuring str...
drelor Technical Support - Penumbra Series 42 47,887 05-15-2007, 10:43 PM
    Thread: Exception access violation- mydocuments/overture problem
Post: RE: Exception access violation

LOL somethings definatley wrong. This one worked. But the first two loading sequences failed. it says Initializing preferred device ... Failed Loading sample ... Failed Then it crashes.
drelor Technical Support - Penumbra Series 42 47,887 05-15-2007, 10:40 PM
    Thread: Exception access violation- mydocuments/overture problem
Post: RE: Exception access violation

Luis Wrote:Could you download and run the following test? It will generate some OpenAL*.log files under your Documents folder, I need you to send those to me. Link to the test Gimme 3 minutes...........
drelor Technical Support - Penumbra Series 42 47,887 05-15-2007, 10:18 PM
    Thread: Exception access violation- mydocuments/overture problem
Post: RE: Exception access violation

NVIDIA®nForce™ Audio Codec Interface I tried updating the driver while i was there, nothing. What else do you need to know? I've got an AMD atholon. XP HOME. I am running the cd off a DVD dri...
drelor Technical Support - Penumbra Series 42 47,887 05-15-2007, 09:54 PM
    Thread: Exception access violation- mydocuments/overture problem
Post: RE: Exception access violation

Luis Wrote:I guess you mean that the folder is empty, as it should be right there. It's a text file called 'hpl.log' I found it, but it won't let me attach it to here, how do i post it? Oh wait. LOL ...
drelor Technical Support - Penumbra Series 42 47,887 05-15-2007, 09:15 PM
    Thread: Exception access violation- mydocuments/overture problem
Post: RE: Exception access violation

Luis Wrote:Could you post the contents of the 'hpl.log' file? You can find it in (your My documents folder)\Penumbra Overture\Episode1 The errorlog? Where in the episode 1 folder is it? OK i found it,...
drelor Technical Support - Penumbra Series 42 47,887 05-15-2007, 09:05 PM
    Thread: Exception access violation- mydocuments/overture problem
Post: RE: Exception access violation

drelor Wrote:jens Wrote:Is this happening because you are using the play option in a auto-run menu from the cd? Have you tried launching the game directly with the penumbra.exe? If you locate the ins...
drelor Technical Support - Penumbra Series 42 47,887 05-15-2007, 08:44 PM
    Thread: Exception access violation- mydocuments/overture problem
Post: RE: Exception access violation

jens Wrote:Is this happening because you are using the play option in a auto-run menu from the cd? Have you tried launching the game directly with the penumbra.exe? If you locate the installation dir...
drelor Technical Support - Penumbra Series 42 47,887 05-15-2007, 08:33 PM
    Thread: Exception access violation- mydocuments/overture problem
Post: RE: Exception access violation

I've even reinstalled it and i'm now getting the same error again. Didn't change any settings.
drelor Technical Support - Penumbra Series 42 47,887 05-15-2007, 02:08 PM
    Thread: Exception access violation- mydocuments/overture problem
Post: RE: Exception access violation

Thomas Wrote:You might have made some bad setting. Go to "My Documents/Penumbra Overture/Episode One/" and delete settings.cfg, start the game again. Didn't help :(
drelor Technical Support - Penumbra Series 42 47,887 05-15-2007, 02:07 PM
    Thread: Exception access violation- mydocuments/overture problem
Post: RE: Exception access violation

Penumbra.exe at 001B:00526E35 Also I just got the cd from best buy yesterday new in box.
drelor Technical Support - Penumbra Series 42 47,887 05-15-2007, 12:01 PM
    Thread: Exception access violation- mydocuments/overture problem
Post: Exception access violation- mydocuments/overture p...

I installed the game and my brother was playing it fine. Now when i went to get on all i get is the auto play and when i click play it goes black and then straight to the crash. Anyone know what wrong...
drelor Technical Support - Penumbra Series 42 47,887 05-15-2007, 12:00 PM