WaveLab 9 sudenly won't open

Today WaveLab9_0_64.exe suddenly refuse to open. It shows in Taskmanager on Windows 10. But the GUI does not appear. Tried reboot. Any idea what this could be? I get no error message.

Update: Even reinstalling the WaveLab Pro 9.0.35 Update didn’t help!

I need to send a screen-shot to the vinyl factory today. Big crisis here.

Corrupt preference file?

Maybe. How can I check that?

I used the startup.ini from this thread: Wavelab Pro 9 Crashes Upon Startup - WaveLab - Steinberg Forums now. I can now open WaveLab 9 again. :slight_smile: Lost my presets. :frowning: Kept my plugins. :slight_smile:

You could try starting WaveLab while maintaining the Control (Command on Mac) pressed.

Philippe

Ah. Forgot about that. Too late now I guess, but thanks!

I’m setting up my windows and colors and everything from scratch.

Happened again. With 9.1 too. Both 32 bit and 64 bit version.

Still have WaveLab 8.5 32 bit installed too. I plan to uninstall it, now that I have 9.1 32 bit installed. The old 8.5 opens though.

Tried Control + left-click. Nothing happens. What’s supposed to happen with Control pressed?

Also tried Run as administrator. Still only shows up in Task Manager.

UPDATE: Uninstalled 8.5. Rebooted. Cleaned registry with CCleaner Professional. Didn’t help.

UPDATE 2: Removed Microsoft USB receiver thing that was not in use. Unplugged and replugged dongle. Saw WaveLab splash screen for both 32 and 64 bit. But that was it. Replaced Startup.ini again. Still nothing.

C:\Program Files (x86)\Steinberg\WaveLab 9\Tools\Tracer.exe says:

2FF0: [ 0.006 / 12272 I default] - *** Logging Rules ***
2FF0: [ 0.006 / 12272 I default] - “Log.Startup=true”
2FF0: [ 0.006 / 12272 I default] - “.warning=true"
2FF0: [ 0.006 / 12272 I default] - "
.critical=true”
2FF0: [ 0.007 / 12272 I default] - “*.debug=false”
2FF0: [ 0.007 / 12272 I Log.Startup] - Start of TApplication ctor
2FF0: Starting crash reporter.
2FF0: [ 0.011 / 12272 I Log.Startup] - End of “TApplication ctor”
2FF0: [ 0.011 / 12272 I Log.Startup] - Start of TGuiApplication ctor
2FF0: [ 0.247 / 12272 I Log.Startup] - End of “TGuiApplication ctor”
2FF0: [ 0.258 / 12272 I Log.Startup] - Start of TWaveLabApplication ctor
2FF0: ////// WaveLab Diagnostics //////
2FF0: WaveLab Pro 9.1.0 (build 684)
2FF0: 64 bit
2FF0: [ 0.261 / 12272 I default] - Operating System: Windows 10
2FF0: [ 0.261 / 12272 I default] - ON: When starting
2FF0: [ 0.261 / 12272 I default] - ON: Crash Reports
2FF0: [ 0.261 / 12272 I default] - “Session optimized for CPU: Advanced Vector Extensions 2 instruction set (l9)”
2FF0: [ 0.261 / 12272 I Log.Startup] - End of “TWaveLabApplication ctor”
2FF0: !!! Error : lock failed…
2FF0: !!! Error : lock failed…
2FF0: Send message to other app: 0
2FF0: [ 10.262 / 12272 W default] - DumpSubscription “DisplayNotifier”
2FF0: [ 10.262 / 12272 I default] - 5

UPDATE 3: Tracer now says:
3294: [ 59.439 / 12948 W Log.Paths] - filterAcceptsRow recursion

UPDATE 4: Tracer now says:
1188: [ 0.006 / 4488 I default] - *** Logging Rules ***
1188: [ 0.006 / 4488 I default] - “Log.Startup=true”
1188: [ 0.006 / 4488 I default] - “.warning=true"
1188: [ 0.006 / 4488 I default] - "
.critical=true”
1188: [ 0.006 / 4488 I default] - “*.debug=false”
1188: [ 0.006 / 4488 I Log.Startup] - Start of TApplication ctor
1188: Starting crash reporter.
1188: [ 0.009 / 4488 I Log.Startup] - End of “TApplication ctor”
1188: [ 0.009 / 4488 I Log.Startup] - Start of TGuiApplication ctor
1188: [ 0.198 / 4488 I Log.Startup] - End of “TGuiApplication ctor”
1188: [ 0.209 / 4488 I Log.Startup] - Start of TWaveLabApplication ctor
1188: ////// WaveLab Diagnostics //////
1188: WaveLab Pro 9.1.0 (build 684)
1188: 64 bit
1188: [ 0.212 / 4488 I default] - Operating System: Windows 10
1188: [ 0.212 / 4488 I default] - ON: When starting
1188: [ 0.212 / 4488 I default] - ON: Crash Reports
1188: [ 0.212 / 4488 I default] - “Session optimized for CPU: Advanced Vector Extensions 2 instruction set (l9)”
1188: [ 0.212 / 4488 I Log.Startup] - End of “TWaveLabApplication ctor”
1188: lock done
1188: [ 0.285 / 4488 I Log.Startup] - Show Splash Screen
1188: Startup file: C:\Users\peko\AppData\Roaming\Steinberg\WaveLab Pro 9\Startup.ini

UPDATE 5: Now I get this:


UPDATE 6: Rebooted again. Now I get this:

2820: [ 0.065 / 10272 I default] - *** Logging Rules ***
2820: [ 0.065 / 10272 I default] - “Log.Startup=true”
2820: [ 0.065 / 10272 I default] - “.warning=true"
2820: [ 0.065 / 10272 I default] - "
.critical=true”
2820: [ 0.065 / 10272 I default] - “*.debug=false”
2820: [ 0.065 / 10272 I Log.Startup] - Start of TApplication ctor
2820: Starting crash reporter.
2820: [ 0.112 / 10272 I Log.Startup] - End of “TApplication ctor”
2820: [ 0.112 / 10272 I Log.Startup] - Start of TGuiApplication ctor
2820: [ 0.478 / 10272 I Log.Startup] - End of “TGuiApplication ctor”
2820: [ 0.492 / 10272 I Log.Startup] - Start of TWaveLabApplication ctor
2820: ////// WaveLab Diagnostics //////
2820: WaveLab Pro 9.1.0 (build 684)
2820: 64 bit
2820: [ 0.497 / 10272 I default] - Operating System: Windows 10
2820: [ 0.497 / 10272 I default] - ON: When starting
2820: [ 0.497 / 10272 I default] - ON: Crash Reports
2820: [ 0.497 / 10272 I default] - “Session optimized for CPU: Advanced Vector Extensions 2 instruction set (l9)”
2820: [ 0.497 / 10272 I Log.Startup] - End of “TWaveLabApplication ctor”
2820: lock done
2820: [ 0.517 / 10272 I Log.Startup] - Show Splash Screen
2820: Startup file: C:\Users\peko\AppData\Roaming\Steinberg\WaveLab Pro 9\Startup.ini
2820: [ 2.649 / 10272 I Log.Startup] - Loading Auto Setting: “/#CommonGlobal//”
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UPDATE 2: Removed Microsoft USB receiver thing that was not in use. Unplugged and replugged dongle. Saw WaveLab splash screen for both 32 and 64 bit. But that was it. Replaced Startup.ini again. Still nothing.

What do you mean with “Still nothing”? Problem solved?
From the log, I can imagine a problem with some directory pointed by the WaveLab file browser.

Try erasing this older;
AppData\Roaming\Steinberg\WaveLab Pro 9\Cache
and this file:
AppData\Roaming\Steinberg\WaveLab Pro 9\Preferences\General.dat

Hi PG. With “Still nothing” I meant “WaveLab still not working”.

Thanks for swift reply and kind help. Deleting cache and DAT file forced a re-check for plugins, etc. WaveLab works again! :slight_smile: Both 32 and 64 bit. My plugs-presets remained too. :slight_smile: Fantastic.