#2 Re: Technical Help » Battlefield 1942 Anthology crashing at startup on Win 10,please help » 2020-07-06 18:37:10

Arkos wrote:

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Is it a Laptop or a PC?

If a Laptop then it could be a Optimus Problem.

If, then > nVidiaControlPanel > 3D Settings > ProgramSettings > Battlefield 1942 > Force nVidia (instead of Auto).

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It is a desktop PC.

#3 Re: Technical Help » Battlefield 1942 Anthology crashing at startup on Win 10,please help » 2020-07-06 17:43:01

ziba128 wrote:

Open ...\Battlefield 1942\Mods\BF1942\Settings\VideoDefault.con with Notepad, change first 1 to 0 and save the file. Then try to run the game, it may show the reason of crash

I just did it ,and it showed me the following error: "can't reinitialize D3D device''

Please help me.

#4 Re: Technical Help » Battlefield 1942 Anthology crashing at startup on Win 10,please help » 2020-07-06 17:30:39

Arkos wrote:

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> Battlefield 1942.exe + Blackscreen.exe > compatibility Mode XP SP3 and Admin.

> Is the 800x600 Resolution available on that PC? (The InGameMenu is 800x600)

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Yes,I have set Battlefield 1942.exe to compatibility Mode XP SP3 and Admin.

And the 800x600 resolution is available on my PC,and my native resolution is 1280x1024.

#5 Re: Technical Help » Battlefield 1942 Anthology crashing at startup on Win 10,please help » 2020-07-06 16:06:32

nämeless wrote:

Hello. Try to enable DirectPlay in Windows 10.

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=y1c5opN5uG0

Thank you for replying.

I've already enabled DirectPlay.

#6 Technical Help » Battlefield 1942 Anthology crashing at startup on Win 10,please help » 2020-07-06 15:52:19

simpleman1
Replies: 11

Hello,

I am facing crashing to desktop anytime I try to launch Battlefield 1942,it only plays the intro video and then crashes to desktop,and my OS is Win 10 x64 bit.

Please help me.

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