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Aug 19, 2009
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I have installed EIC but the game keep crashing after the cinematics scene. I have updated my graphics card driver and patched it to 1.05 but still crashed. My system spec is as below.

Windows XP PRO
Intel C2D Quad 2.33Ghz
4 GB DDR2 Sdram
Intel G31/33 Motherboard with integrated GMA 3100 graphics and sound.

Event log show as below
Event Type: Error
Event Source: Application Error
Event Category: None
Event ID: 1000
Date: 8/19/2009
Time: 11:43:05 AM
User: N/A
Computer: ********
Description:
Faulting application eastindia.exe, version 1.0.0.8486, faulting module storm3dv2.dll, version 1.0.0.8486, fault address 0x00067056.

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Data:
0000: 41 70 70 6c 69 63 61 74 Applicat
0008: 69 6f 6e 20 46 61 69 6c ion Fail
0010: 75 72 65 20 20 65 61 73 ure eas
0018: 74 69 6e 64 69 61 2e 65 tindia.e
0020: 78 65 20 31 2e 30 2e 30 xe 1.0.0
0028: 2e 38 34 38 36 20 69 6e .8486 in
0030: 20 73 74 6f 72 6d 33 64 storm3d
0038: 76 32 2e 64 6c 6c 20 31 v2.dll 1
0040: 2e 30 2e 30 2e 38 34 38 .0.0.848
0048: 36 20 61 74 20 6f 66 66 6 at off
0050: 73 65 74 20 30 30 30 36 set 0006
0058: 37 30 35 36 0d 0a 7056..


Please help.
 
There's a file called log.html in your EIC directory. Anything there?
 
I have lower down my graphics as below,

Graphics
{
texture_detail_level = 0 %
lighting_texture_quality = 0 %
anisotropic_filtering = 0
antialias_samples = 0
render_normalmaps = 0
shadow_detail_level = 0 // 0 = OFF, 1 = Low, 2 = Hi
render_shadowmaps = 0
particle_detail = 0
model_detail = 0 // 0=low 1=med 2=high
ship_crew = 0 // 0=off 1=low 2=high
port_characters = 0 // 0=off 1=on
water_detail_level = 0 // 0 = low, 1= med, 2 = high
portview_2d = 1
square_water = 1
graphic_settings = 3
}



As for the log, it stated as below.

19.8.2009 [3:43]

ERROR: This file should have been crypted: Data\Shaders\Lighting.fx
ERROR: This file should have been crypted: Data/Shaders/common_functions.fx
ERROR: This file should have been crypted: Data/Shaders/globals.fx
ERROR: This file should have been crypted: Data/Shaders/Techniques.fx
ERROR: This file should have been crypted: Data\Shaders\Lighting.fx_SHADOWMAPS=1_NORMALMAPS=1_vs_auto=vs_3_0_ps_auto=ps_2_0.fxo