Project creation freezes when creating, main menu/title screen isn't working.

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Project creation freezes when creating, main menu/title screen isn't working.

#1 Post by 1moon1spirit » Sun Sep 11, 2022 12:48 pm

When I got Ren'py and attempt to make a new project, it'll freeze/ "not responding" while it was being created (it freezes at "Updating default interface translations")
If I launch it, there is no main menu/title screen and it gives me this error:

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I'm sorry, but an uncaught exception occurred.

While running game code:
Exception: DynamicImage ['gui/button/navigation_[prefix_]background.png', 'gui/button/[prefix_]background.png']: could not find image. ('gui/button/navigation_idle_background.png', 'gui/button/navigation_background.png', and 2 more.)

-- Full Traceback ------------------------------------------------------------

Full traceback:
  File "renpy/common/_layout/screen_main_menu.rpym", line 28, in script
    python hide:
  File "C:\Users\Baby\Desktop\renpy-8.0.3-sdk\renpy\ast.py", line 1131, in execute
    renpy.python.py_exec_bytecode(self.code.bytecode, self.hide, store=self.store)
  File "C:\Users\Baby\Desktop\renpy-8.0.3-sdk\renpy\python.py", line 1061, in py_exec_bytecode
    exec(bytecode, globals, locals)
  File "renpy/common/_layout/screen_main_menu.rpym", line 28, in <module>
    python hide:
  File "renpy/common/_layout/screen_main_menu.rpym", line 35, in _execute_python_hide
    ui.interact()
  File "C:\Users\Baby\Desktop\renpy-8.0.3-sdk\renpy\ui.py", line 299, in interact
    rv = renpy.game.interface.interact(roll_forward=roll_forward, **kwargs)
  File "C:\Users\Baby\Desktop\renpy-8.0.3-sdk\renpy\display\core.py", line 3377, in interact
    repeat, rv = self.interact_core(preloads=preloads, trans_pause=trans_pause, pause=pause, pause_start=pause_start, pause_modal=pause_modal, **kwargs) # type: ignore
  File "C:\Users\Baby\Desktop\renpy-8.0.3-sdk\renpy\display\core.py", line 3912, in interact_core
    self.draw_screen(root_widget, fullscreen_video, (not fullscreen_video) or video_frame_drawn)
  File "C:\Users\Baby\Desktop\renpy-8.0.3-sdk\renpy\display\core.py", line 2602, in draw_screen
    surftree = renpy.display.render.render_screen(
  File "render.pyx", line 495, in renpy.display.render.render_screen
  File "render.pyx", line 266, in renpy.display.render.render
  File "C:\Users\Baby\Desktop\renpy-8.0.3-sdk\renpy\display\layout.py", line 884, in render
    surf = render(child, width, height, cst, cat)
  File "render.pyx", line 170, in renpy.display.render.render
  File "render.pyx", line 266, in renpy.display.render.render
  File "C:\Users\Baby\Desktop\renpy-8.0.3-sdk\renpy\display\layout.py", line 884, in render
    surf = render(child, width, height, cst, cat)
  File "render.pyx", line 170, in renpy.display.render.render
  File "render.pyx", line 266, in renpy.display.render.render
  File "C:\Users\Baby\Desktop\renpy-8.0.3-sdk\renpy\display\layout.py", line 884, in render
    surf = render(child, width, height, cst, cat)
  File "render.pyx", line 170, in renpy.display.render.render
  File "render.pyx", line 266, in renpy.display.render.render
  File "C:\Users\Baby\Desktop\renpy-8.0.3-sdk\renpy\display\screen.py", line 704, in render
    child = renpy.display.render.render(self.child, w, h, st, at)
  File "render.pyx", line 170, in renpy.display.render.render
  File "render.pyx", line 266, in renpy.display.render.render
  File "C:\Users\Baby\Desktop\renpy-8.0.3-sdk\renpy\display\layout.py", line 884, in render
    surf = render(child, width, height, cst, cat)
  File "render.pyx", line 170, in renpy.display.render.render
  File "render.pyx", line 266, in renpy.display.render.render
  File "C:\Users\Baby\Desktop\renpy-8.0.3-sdk\renpy\display\layout.py", line 1105, in render
    surf = render(d, width - x, rh, cst, cat)
  File "render.pyx", line 170, in renpy.display.render.render
  File "render.pyx", line 266, in renpy.display.render.render
  File "C:\Users\Baby\Desktop\renpy-8.0.3-sdk\renpy\display\behavior.py", line 885, in render
    rv = super(Button, self).render(width, height, st, at)
  File "C:\Users\Baby\Desktop\renpy-8.0.3-sdk\renpy\display\layout.py", line 1287, in render
    xminimum = max(xminimum, size_groups[size_group].width(width, height, st, at))
  File "C:\Users\Baby\Desktop\renpy-8.0.3-sdk\renpy\display\layout.py", line 1224, in width
    rend = renpy.display.render.render_for_size(i, width, height, st, at)
  File "render.pyx", line 318, in renpy.display.render.render_for_size
  File "render.pyx", line 266, in renpy.display.render.render
  File "C:\Users\Baby\Desktop\renpy-8.0.3-sdk\renpy\display\behavior.py", line 885, in render
    rv = super(Button, self).render(width, height, st, at)
  File "C:\Users\Baby\Desktop\renpy-8.0.3-sdk\renpy\display\layout.py", line 1369, in render
    back = render(style.background, bw, bh, st, at)
  File "render.pyx", line 170, in renpy.display.render.render
  File "render.pyx", line 266, in renpy.display.render.render
  File "C:\Users\Baby\Desktop\renpy-8.0.3-sdk\renpy\display\imagelike.py", line 277, in render
    crend = render(image, width, height, st, at)
  File "render.pyx", line 170, in renpy.display.render.render
  File "render.pyx", line 266, in renpy.display.render.render
  File "C:\Users\Baby\Desktop\renpy-8.0.3-sdk\renpy\display\image.py", line 765, in render
    self.find_target()
  File "C:\Users\Baby\Desktop\renpy-8.0.3-sdk\renpy\display\image.py", line 676, in find_target
    raise Exception(error)
Exception: DynamicImage ['gui/button/navigation_[prefix_]background.png', 'gui/button/[prefix_]background.png']: could not find image. ('gui/button/navigation_idle_background.png', 'gui/button/navigation_background.png', and 2 more.)

Windows-10-10.0.19043 AMD64
Ren'Py 8.0.3.22090809
Interdating 1.0
Sun Sep 11 10:41:41 2022
I've already deleted and reinstall Ren'py, and idk what else to do now. Do I just,,, try and figure out if I can code the entire title screen or is there a way to fix this?

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Re: Project creation freezes when creating, main menu/title screen isn't working.

#2 Post by laure44 » Sun Sep 11, 2022 2:00 pm

Try checking this and see if it helps: https://www.reddit.com/r/RenPy/comments ... _properly/

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