Crash of Prepar3D after installing FSUIPC

[paul-henri]

Hello,

 

I have just installed prepar3D release 2.1.99 and want to install FSUIPC. I have downloaded the 4.945a release.. All seems to be OK:

 

Installer for FSUIPC4.DLL version 4.945a

Looking in registry for FSX install path:
     HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Microsoft Games\Flight Simulator\10.0
     Parameter"SetupPath"
Not there, so looking in:
     HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Microsoft Games\Flight Simulator\10.0
     Parameter"AppPath"
... NOT found! ...

Looking in registry for FSX-SE install path:
     HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\DovetailGames\FSX
     Parameter"Install_Path"
Not there, so looking in:
     HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\DovetailGames\FSX
     Parameter"AppPath"
Not there, so looking in:
     HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Microsoft Games\Flight Simulator - Steam Edition\10.0
     Parameter"SetupPath"
Not there, so looking in:
     HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Microsoft Games\Flight Simulator - Steam Edition\10.0
     Parameter"AppPath"
... NOT found! ...

Looking in registry for Prepar3D v1 install path:
     HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\LockheedMartin\Prepar3D
     Parameter"SetupPath"
Not there, so looking in:
     HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\LockheedMartin\Prepar3D
     Parameter"AppPath"
... NOT found! ...

Looking in registry for Prepar3D v2 install path:
     HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Lockheed Martin\Prepar3D v2
     Parameter"SetupPath"
... >>>  OK! FOUND Prepar3D v2!  <<< ...
     SetupPath=C:\Program Files (x86)\Lockheed Martin\Prepar3D v2\

Looking in registry for Prepar3D v3 install path:
     HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Lockheed Martin\Prepar3D v3
     Parameter"SetupPath"
Not there, so looking in:
     HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Lockheed Martin\Prepar3D v3
     Parameter"AppPath"
... NOT found! ...
===========================================================

INSTALLATION FOR Prepar3D v2:
SetupPath="C:\Program Files (x86)\Lockheed Martin\Prepar3D v2\"
Checking version of the Prepar3D v2 EXE:
... Version 2.1.9936.0  (Need at least 1.0.677.0)
Checking compatibility with installed SimConnect:
Checking if there's already a version of FSUIPC4 installed in:
       C:\Program Files (x86)\Lockheed Martin\Prepar3D v2\Modules\FSUIPC4.DLL
... No previous valid version found.
Prepar3D v2 Modules folder already exists.
Okay -- installed FSUIPC4 into "C:\Program Files (x86)\Lockheed Martin\Prepar3D v2\Modules\FSUIPC4.DLL"
Looking for the current user's Application Data path:
... found as "C:\Users\Asus\AppData\Roaming"
Now finding \Lockheed Martin\Prepar3D v2\Prepar3D.CFG for all users, including this one
Looking in "C:\Users\All Users\AppData\Roaming"
 ... No Prepar3D.CFG there
Looking in "C:\Users\Asus\AppData\Roaming"
Found Prepar3D.CFG in "C:\Users\Asus\AppData\Roaming\Lockheed Martin\Prepar3D v2\Prepar3D.CFG"
Now checking DLL.XML ...
... There is a previous DLL.XML, checking for FSUIPC4 section.
... FSUIPC4 section already exists but will be replaced.
     (for FSUIPC4, without Loader)
... FSUIPC4 section of DLL.XML written okay
Now checking for a SimConnect.XML file ...
... There is a SimConnect.XML, checking for "local" section.
... "local" section already exists, file not modified.
Looking in "C:\Users\Default\AppData\Roaming"
 ... No Prepar3D.CFG there
Looking in "C:\Users\Default User\AppData\Roaming"
 ... No Prepar3D.CFG there
Looking in "C:\Users\Public\AppData\Roaming"
 ... No Prepar3D.CFG there
Looking in "C:\Users\simu\AppData\Roaming"
 ... No Prepar3D.CFG there
"Modules\FSUIPC Documents" folder created okay!
Now installing the Prepar3D SimConnect interface for FSUIPC4 into the "Modules" folder:
   Installed "SimConnectP3D2.dll" okay
Now installing additional files into the "Modules\FSUIPC Documents" folder:
   Installed "FSUIPC4 User Guide.pdf" okay
   Installed "FSUIPC4 for Advanced Users.pdf" okay
   Installed "FSUIPC4 History.pdf" okay
   Installed "List of FSX and P3D controls.pdf" okay
   Installed "FSUIPC Lua Library.pdf" okay
   Installed "FSUIPC Lua Plug-Ins.pdf" okay
   Installed "Lua License.pdf" okay
   Installed "Lua Plugins for VRInsight Devices.pdf" okay
   Installed "LuaFileSystem.pdf" okay
   Installed "Example LUA plugins.zip" okay
   Installed "ASN WX Radar facilities in FSUIPC4.pdf" okay
   Installed "Offset Mapping for PMDG 737NGX.pdf" okay
   Installed "Offset Mapping for PMDG 777X.pdf" okay
   Installed "FSUIPC4 Offsets Status.pdf" okay
   Installed "Profiles in Separate Files.pdf" okay
===========================================================

All installer tasks completed.
Registration for FSUIPC4 was successful! (result code 00)

*************** End of Install Log ***************

 

 

However, when I start prepar3D, it crashes. The fsiupc4.log file reports the following:

 

********* FSUIPC4, Version 4.945a by Pete Dowson *********
Running inside Prepar3D v2 on Windows 8.0
Module base=674F0000
User Name="Nicolas LE CORRE"
User Addr="contact@apajb.asso.fr"
FSUIPC4 Key is provided
WIDEFS7 not user registered, or expired
       31 System time = 01/10/2015 21:34:30
       31 FLT path = "C:\Users\Asus\Documents\Prepar3D v2 Files\"
       31 Trying C:\Program Files (x86)\Lockheed Martin\Prepar3D v2\Modules\SimConnectP3D2.dll
       31 Found it: trying to connect
       47 FS path = "C:\Program Files (x86)\Lockheed Martin\Prepar3D v2\"
      203 LogOptions=00000000 00000001
      203 -------------------------------------------------------------------
      203 ------ Setting the hooks and direct calls into the simulator ------
      203 --- CONTROLS timer memory location obtained ok
      203 --- SIM1 Frictions access gained
      203 --- FS Controls Table located ok
      203 --- Installed Mouse Macro hooks ok.
      203 --- Wind smoothing fix is installed
      203 --- All links checked okay
      203 -------------------------------------------------------------------
      203 SimConnect_Open succeeded: waiting to check version okay
      203 Trying to use SimConnect Prepar3D
     1297 Exception 5 "VERSION_MISMATCH", Ref 1, Version 1.0: Open: SimConnect Version incorrect!
     1297 Trying another version of SimConnect ...
     1406 Trying C:\Program Files (x86)\Lockheed Martin\Prepar3D v2\Modules\SimConnectP3D2.dll
     1406 Found it: trying to connect
     1406 SimConnect_Open succeeded: waiting to check version okay
     1422 Exception 5 "VERSION_MISMATCH", Ref 1, Version 1.0: Open: SimConnect Version incorrect!
     1422 Trying another version of SimConnect ...
     1531 Trying C:\Program Files (x86)\Lockheed Martin\Prepar3D v2\Modules\SimConnectP3D2.dll
     1531 Found it: trying to connect
     1531 SimConnect_Open succeeded: waiting to check version okay
     1531 Failed on SimConnect_CallDispatch for Message, return = 0xC000014B
     1562 Exception 5 "VERSION_MISMATCH", Ref 1, Version 1.0: Open: SimConnect Version incorrect!
     1562 Trying another version of SimConnect ...

 

 

I don't  realy understand where the problem is coming from....

Can someone help ?

 

Thank you !
 

[Pete Dowson]

I have just installed prepar3D release 2.1.99 and want to install FSUIPC. I have downloaded the 4.945a release.. All seems to be OK:

 

Why have you just installed such an old version of P3D? The updates all the way to version 2.5 are free.  Try getting up to date.

 

Pete