Black Screen on Startup

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demKoenig666
Posts: 3
Joined: 2015-09-14 19:37

Black Screen on Startup

Post by demKoenig666 »

Hi Guys,

after reading the whole forum and trying everything i cant start the game.
After pressing play in the launcher, my Monitor turned from black to grey and back to black and thats how far i can go, the game freezes.

Any advices???

Thx a lot.

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System Information
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  Operating System: Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium  (6.1.7601)
      Architecture: 64-Bit
   Current Culture: German (Germany)
       Motherboard: MICRO-STAR INTERNATIONAL CO.,LTD MS-7345
         Processor: Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Quad CPU    Q6600  @ 2.40GHz (Physical: 4, Logical: 4)
            Memory: 6,00 GB
         Page File: 6,00 GB
    .NET Framework: 4.5+ Release Build: 379893, Runtime: 4.0.30319.34209

Display Information
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 Display Device(s): PnP-Monitor (Standard) on AMD Radeon HD 7800 Series
   Display Mode(s): 1920 x 1080 (32 bit) @ 60 Hz
    Driver Version: 15.200.1062.1003
    Display Memory: 2,00 GB
     Multisampling: 2, 4, 8
               DPI: 96 (100%)

Audio Information
-----------------
  Primary Playback: Lautsprecher (Realtek High Defi
 Primary Recording: Mikrofon (Realtek High Definiti
  Open AL Renderer: Software
               EAX: True
           EAX 1.0: False
           EAX 2.0: True
           EAX 3.0: False
           EAX 4.0: False
           EAX 5.0: False
             X-RAM: False

Disk Information
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      Install Path: D:\Project Reality\Project Reality BF2
                    Free: 11,55 GB, Total: 189,64 GB, FS: NTFS, SSD: True
          Mod Path: D:\Project Reality\Project Reality BF2\mods\pr
                    Free: 11,55 GB, Total: 189,64 GB, FS: NTFS, SSD: True
     Profiles Path: C:\Users\Ste\Documents\ProjectReality\Profiles
                    Free: 14,38 GB, Total: 48,73 GB, FS: NTFS, SSD: True
    Update DL Path: C:\Users\Ste\AppData\Local\Project Reality\Project Reality BF2\Downloads
                    Free: 14,38 GB, Total: 48,73 GB, FS: NTFS, SSD: True
   Update Log Path: C:\Users\Ste\AppData\Local\Project Reality\Project Reality BF2\UpdateLogs
                    Free: 14,38 GB, Total: 48,73 GB, FS: NTFS, SSD: True

Game Information
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    Installed Mods: pr
       Current Mod: pr
           Version: Standalone - 1.0
        PR Version: 1.3.1.0
          Language: english
   Debug Available: False
     Large Address: True
Supported Hardware: None

Profile Information
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      Profile 0001: demKoenig
              Type: Online
        View Intro: True
        Fullscreen: True
      Display Mode: 1920x1080@60Hz
Display Mode Valid: True
   Graphics Scheme: High
     Multisampling: Off
             VSync: False
   Terrain Quality: High
   Effects Quality: High
  Geometry Quality: High
   Texture Quality: High
  Lighting Quality: High
   Dynamic Shadows: High
    Dynamic Lights: High
 Texture Filtering: High
    Audio Provider: Software
    Provider Valid: True
     Audio Quality: Medium
               EAX: True
PLODDITHANLEY
Posts: 3608
Joined: 2009-05-02 19:44

Re: Black Screen on Startup

Post by PLODDITHANLEY »

if you done DirectX, C++ and .net I'd try everything on low graphics, then try windowed mode.
demKoenig666
Posts: 3
Joined: 2015-09-14 19:37

Re: Black Screen on Startup

Post by demKoenig666 »

Thx for your response, sadly none of above works.
Frustrating such a nice game is so hard to get started...
PLODDITHANLEY
Posts: 3608
Joined: 2009-05-02 19:44

Re: Black Screen on Startup

Post by PLODDITHANLEY »

Check the default video settings in mydocuments/project reality/profiles

The resolution and refresh rate.

What is this users/ste about in the address for profiles?
demKoenig666
Posts: 3
Joined: 2015-09-14 19:37

Re: Black Screen on Startup

Post by demKoenig666 »

"ste" is my nickname :)

VideoSettings.setTerrainQuality 2
VideoSettings.setGeometryQuality 2
VideoSettings.setLightingQuality 2
VideoSettings.setDynamicLightingQuality 2
VideoSettings.setDynamicShadowsQuality 2
VideoSettings.setEffectsQuality 2
VideoSettings.setTextureQuality 2
VideoSettings.setTextureFilteringQuality 2
VideoSettings.setResolution 1920x1080@60Hz
VideoSettings.setAntialiasing Off
VideoSettings.setViewDistanceScale 1
VideoSettings.setVideoOptionScheme 1
LittleBlackWolf
Posts: 1
Joined: 2015-09-17 20:23

Re: Black Screen on Startup

Post by LittleBlackWolf »

hi i have same problem i check the task manager and pr not responding this is my system log pls help :(

(İ try everything : play windowed mod , update directx,netfreamwork , lower graphic , shut down antivrus.)

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System Information
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  Operating System: Microsoft Windows 7 Ultimate  (6.1.7600)
      Architecture: 32-bit
   Current Culture: Turkish (Turkey)
       Motherboard: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. 8I915P Duo
         Processor: Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 3.40GHz (Physical: 1, Logical: 2)
            Memory: 1024,00 MB
      DIMM Modules: A0: 512,00 MB @ 66 MHz
                    A2: 512,00 MB @ 66 MHz
         Page File: 1024,00 MB
    .NET Framework: 4.5.1, Runtime: 4.0.30319.18408

Display Information
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 Display Device(s): Genel PnP Olmayan Monit?r on ATI Radeon X1550 Series    
   Display Mode(s): 1280 x 1024 (32 bit) @ 60 Hz
    Driver Version: 8.593.100.0
    Display Memory: 256,00 MB
     Multisampling: 2, 4, 6
               DPI: 120 (125%)

Audio Information
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  Primary Playback: Hoparl?r (C-Media High Definiti
 Primary Recording: Hat Girişi (C-Media High Defini
  Open AL Renderer: Software
               EAX: True
           EAX 1.0: False
           EAX 2.0: True
           EAX 3.0: False
           EAX 4.0: False
           EAX 5.0: False
             X-RAM: False

Disk Information
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      Install Path: D:\Games\pr
                    Free: 58,87 GB, Total: 151,15 GB, FS: NTFS, SSD: False
          Mod Path: D:\Games\pr\mods\pr
                    Free: 58,87 GB, Total: 151,15 GB, FS: NTFS, SSD: False
     Profiles Path: C:\Users\W7\Documents\ProjectReality\Profiles
                    Free: 3,59 GB, Total: 35,06 GB, FS: NTFS, SSD: False
    Update DL Path: C:\Users\W7\AppData\Local\Project Reality\Project Reality BF2\Downloads
                    Free: 3,59 GB, Total: 35,06 GB, FS: NTFS, SSD: False
   Update Log Path: C:\Users\W7\AppData\Local\Project Reality\Project Reality BF2\UpdateLogs
                    Free: 3,59 GB, Total: 35,06 GB, FS: NTFS, SSD: False

Game Information
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    Installed Mods: pr
       Current Mod: pr
           Version: 1.3.1.0
        PR Version: 1.3.1.0
          Language: english
   Debug Available: False
     Large Address: False
Supported Hardware: None

Profile Information
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      Profile 0001: LittleBlackWolf
              Type: Online
        View Intro: True
        Fullscreen: False
      Display Mode: 1024x768@85Hz
Display Mode Valid: True
   Graphics Scheme: Low
     Multisampling: Off
             VSync: False
   Terrain Quality: Low
   Effects Quality: Low
  Geometry Quality: Low
   Texture Quality: Low
  Lighting Quality: Low
   Dynamic Shadows: Low
    Dynamic Lights: Low
 Texture Filtering: Low
    Audio Provider: Software
    Provider Valid: True
     Audio Quality: Medium
               EAX: True
Last edited by LittleBlackWolf on 2015-09-17 20:39, edited 1 time in total.
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