Vassal all of a sudden freezes

When ever i try to load a module, like vassal 40k or anything, even add a new module it just freezes and doesn’t load.

2015-07-02 14:17:02,774 [0-main] INFO VASSAL.launch.StartUp - Starting 2015-07-02 14:17:02,777 [0-main] INFO VASSAL.launch.StartUp - OS Windows 7 6.1 2015-07-02 14:17:02,777 [0-main] INFO VASSAL.launch.StartUp - Java version 1.8.0_45 2015-07-02 14:17:02,777 [0-main] INFO VASSAL.launch.StartUp - VASSAL version 3.2.15 2015-07-02 14:17:02,888 [0-AWT-EventQueue-0] INFO VASSAL.launch.ModuleManager - Manager 2015-07-02 14:19:16,531 [0-SwingWorker-pool-1470758971-thread-1] INFO VASSAL.launch.AbstractLaunchAction - Loading module file A:\Vassal\vassal40k7th.vmod 2015-07-02 14:19:18,339 [0-SwingWorker-pool-1470758971-thread-1] INFO VASSAL.launch.TilingHandler - No images to tile. 2015-07-02 14:19:18,404 [0-SwingWorker-pool-1470758971-thread-1] INFO VASSAL.launch.TilingHandler - No images to tile. 2015-07-02 14:19:18,406 [0-SwingWorker-pool-1470758971-thread-1] INFO VASSAL.launch.TilingHandler - No images to tile. 2015-07-02 14:19:18,573 [0-SwingWorker-pool-1470758971-thread-1] INFO VASSAL.launch.TilingHandler - No images to tile. 2015-07-02 14:19:18,751 [0-SwingWorker-pool-1470758971-thread-1] INFO VASSAL.tools.io.ProcessLauncher - launching C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.8.0_45\bin\java -classpath lib\Vengine.jar -Xmx151M -DVASSAL.id=6 -Duser.home=C:\Users\NO -DVASSAL.port=50196 VASSAL.tools.image.tilecache.ZipFileImageTiler A:\Vassal\vassal40k7th_ext\Counters and Templates C:\Users\NO\AppData\Roaming\VASSAL\tiles\b33dd1421fb1000c51741a6260714bfffa5f4171 256 256 2015-07-02 14:19:19,534 [6-main] INFO VASSAL.tools.image.tilecache.ZipFileImageTiler - Starting 2015-07-02 14:19:19,707 [6-main] INFO VASSAL.tools.image.tilecache.FileArchiveImageTiler - Tiling images/Grey_Blank_Horizontal.png 2015-07-02 14:19:19,847 [6-main] INFO VASSAL.tools.image.tilecache.FileArchiveImageTiler - Tiling images/Grey_Blank_Verticle.png 2015-07-02 14:19:19,975 [6-main] INFO VASSAL.tools.image.tilecache.ZipFileImageTiler - Exiting 2015-07-02 14:19:20,018 [0-SwingWorker-pool-1470758971-thread-1] INFO VASSAL.launch.TilingHandler - No images to tile. 2015-07-02 14:19:20,146 [0-SwingWorker-pool-1470758971-thread-1] INFO VASSAL.tools.io.ProcessLauncher - launching C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.8.0_45\bin\java -classpath lib\Vengine.jar -Xmx150M -DVASSAL.id=8 -Duser.home=C:\Users\NO -DVASSAL.port=50198 VASSAL.tools.image.tilecache.ZipFileImageTiler A:\Vassal\vassal40k7th_ext\Eldar C:\Users\NO\AppData\Roaming\VASSAL\tiles\b33dd1421fb1000c51741a6260714bfffa5f4171 256 256 2015-07-02 14:19:20,895 [8-main] INFO VASSAL.tools.image.tilecache.ZipFileImageTiler - Starting 2015-07-02 14:19:21,061 [8-main] INFO VASSAL.tools.image.tilecache.FileArchiveImageTiler - Tiling images/Eldar_Bieltann_Vehicle_hull_explode.png 2015-07-02 14:19:21,180 [8-main] INFO VASSAL.tools.image.tilecache.FileArchiveImageTiler - Tiling images/Eldar_Iyanden_Vehicle_hull_Wreck_explode.png 2015-07-02 14:19:21,233 [8-main] INFO VASSAL.tools.image.tilecache.FileArchiveImageTiler - Tiling images/Eldar_Saim-Hann_Vehicle_hull_Wreck_explode.png 2015-07-02 14:19:21,272 [8-main] INFO VASSAL.tools.image.tilecache.FileArchiveImageTiler - Tiling images/Eldar_Ulthwe_Vehicle_hull_Wreck_explode.png 2015-07-02 14:19:21,294 [8-main] INFO VASSAL.tools.image.tilecache.ZipFileImageTiler - Exiting 2015-07-02 14:19:21,360 [0-SwingWorker-pool-1470758971-thread-1] INFO VASSAL.launch.TilingHandler - No images to tile. 2015-07-02 14:19:21,393 [0-SwingWorker-pool-1470758971-thread-1] INFO VASSAL.launch.TilingHandler - No images to tile. 2015-07-02 14:19:21,405 [0-SwingWorker-pool-1470758971-thread-1] INFO VASSAL.launch.TilingHandler - No images to tile. 2015-07-02 14:19:21,406 [0-SwingWorker-pool-1470758971-thread-1] INFO VASSAL.launch.TilingHandler - No images to tile. 2015-07-02 14:19:21,410 [0-SwingWorker-pool-1470758971-thread-1] INFO VASSAL.launch.TilingHandler - No images to tile. 2015-07-02 14:19:21,411 [0-SwingWorker-pool-1470758971-thread-1] INFO VASSAL.launch.TilingHandler - No images to tile. 2015-07-02 14:19:21,421 [0-SwingWorker-pool-1470758971-thread-1] INFO VASSAL.launch.TilingHandler - No images to tile. 2015-07-02 14:19:21,423 [0-SwingWorker-pool-1470758971-thread-1] INFO VASSAL.launch.TilingHandler - No images to tile. 2015-07-02 14:19:21,636 [0-SwingWorker-pool-1470758971-thread-1] INFO VASSAL.tools.io.ProcessLauncher - launching C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.8.0_45\bin\java -classpath lib\Vengine.jar -Xmx150M -DVASSAL.id=17 -Duser.home=C:\Users\NO -DVASSAL.port=50200 VASSAL.tools.image.tilecache.ZipFileImageTiler A:\Vassal\vassal40k7th_ext\Space Marines C:\Users\NO\AppData\Roaming\VASSAL\tiles\b33dd1421fb1000c51741a6260714bfffa5f4171 256 256 2015-07-02 14:19:22,345 [17-main] INFO VASSAL.tools.image.tilecache.ZipFileImageTiler - Starting 2015-07-02 14:19:22,498 [17-main] INFO VASSAL.tools.image.tilecache.FileArchiveImageTiler - Tiling images/SM_SW_Stormfang.png 2015-07-02 14:19:22,630 [17-main] INFO VASSAL.tools.image.tilecache.FileArchiveImageTiler - Tiling images/SM_SW_Stormfang_HFD.png 2015-07-02 14:19:22,678 [17-main] INFO VASSAL.tools.image.tilecache.FileArchiveImageTiler - Tiling images/SM_SW_Stormfang_SM.png 2015-07-02 14:19:22,706 [17-main] INFO VASSAL.tools.image.tilecache.FileArchiveImageTiler - Tiling images/SM_SW_Stormfang_SML.png 2015-07-02 14:19:22,725 [17-main] INFO VASSAL.tools.image.tilecache.FileArchiveImageTiler - Tiling images/SM_SW_Stormfang_SMR.png 2015-07-02 14:19:22,742 [17-main] INFO VASSAL.tools.image.tilecache.FileArchiveImageTiler - Tiling images/SM_SW_Stormwolf.png 2015-07-02 14:19:22,770 [17-main] INFO VASSAL.tools.image.tilecache.FileArchiveImageTiler - Tiling images/SM_SW_Stormwolf_TLHF.png 2015-07-02 14:19:22,786 [17-main] INFO VASSAL.tools.image.tilecache.FileArchiveImageTiler - Tiling images/SM_SW_Stormwolf_TLLAS.png 2015-07-02 14:19:22,804 [17-main] INFO VASSAL.tools.image.tilecache.FileArchiveImageTiler - Tiling images/SM_SW_Stormwolf_TLLHB.png 2015-07-02 14:19:22,815 [17-main] INFO VASSAL.tools.image.tilecache.FileArchiveImageTiler - Tiling images/SM_SW_Stormwolf_TLLMM.png 2015-07-02 14:19:22,828 [17-main] INFO VASSAL.tools.image.tilecache.FileArchiveImageTiler - Tiling images/SM_SW_Stormwolf_TLLSky.png 2015-07-02 14:19:22,844 [17-main] INFO VASSAL.tools.image.tilecache.FileArchiveImageTiler - Tiling images/SM_SW_Stormwolf_TLRHB.png 2015-07-02 14:19:22,858 [17-main] INFO VASSAL.tools.image.tilecache.FileArchiveImageTiler - Tiling images/SM_SW_Stormwolf_TLRMM.png 2015-07-02 14:19:22,872 [17-main] INFO VASSAL.tools.image.tilecache.FileArchiveImageTiler - Tiling images/SM_SW_Stormwolf_TLRSky.png 2015-07-02 14:19:22,885 [17-main] INFO VASSAL.tools.image.tilecache.ZipFileImageTiler - Exiting 2015-07-02 14:19:22,943 [0-SwingWorker-pool-1470758971-thread-1] INFO VASSAL.launch.TilingHandler - No images to tile. 2015-07-02 14:19:22,960 [0-SwingWorker-pool-1470758971-thread-1] INFO VASSAL.launch.TilingHandler - No images to tile. 2015-07-02 14:19:23,004 [0-SwingWorker-pool-1470758971-thread-1] INFO VASSAL.launch.TilingHandler - No images to tile. 2015-07-02 14:19:23,006 [0-SwingWorker-pool-1470758971-thread-1] INFO VASSAL.launch.AbstractLaunchAction - Loading module Vassal 40k 2015-07-02 14:19:23,020 [0-SwingWorker-pool-1470758971-thread-1] INFO VASSAL.tools.io.ProcessLauncher - launching C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.8.0_45\bin\java -Xms256M -Xmx512M -DVASSAL.id=1 -DVASSAL.port=50202 -Duser.home=C:\Users\NO -Duser.dir=A:\Vassal -cp lib\Vengine.jar VASSAL.launch.Player --load -- A:\Vassal\vassal40k7th.vmod 2015-07-02 14:19:23,795 [1-main] INFO VASSAL.launch.StartUp - Starting 2015-07-02 14:19:23,803 [1-main] INFO VASSAL.launch.StartUp - OS Windows 7 6.1 2015-07-02 14:19:23,803 [1-main] INFO VASSAL.launch.StartUp - Java version 1.8.0_45 2015-07-02 14:19:23,803 [1-main] INFO VASSAL.launch.StartUp - VASSAL version 3.2.15 2015-07-02 14:19:23,803 [1-main] INFO VASSAL.launch.Launcher - Player 2015-07-02 14:19:24,949 [1-IconFactory-preload] INFO VASSAL.tools.icon.IconFactory - VASSAL images folder found at jar:file:/A:/Vassal/lib/Vengine.jar!/images/ 2015-07-02 14:19:24,957 [1-IconFactory-preload] INFO VASSAL.tools.icon.IconFactory - Icon family network-server created for network-server.png 2015-07-02 14:19:24,957 [1-IconFactory-preload] INFO VASSAL.tools.icon.IconFactory - Icon family go-down created for go-down.png 2015-07-02 14:19:24,957 [1-IconFactory-preload] INFO VASSAL.tools.icon.IconFactory - Icon family network-idle created for network-idle.png 2015-07-02 14:19:24,957 [1-IconFactory-preload] INFO VASSAL.tools.icon.IconFactory - Icon family VASSAL created for VASSAL.png 2015-07-02 14:19:24,957 [1-IconFactory-preload] INFO VASSAL.tools.icon.IconFactory - Icon family calculator created for calculator.png 2015-07-02 14:19:24,957 [1-IconFactory-preload] INFO VASSAL.tools.icon.IconFactory - Icon family go-up created for go-up.png 2015-07-02 14:19:24,957 [1-IconFactory-preload] INFO VASSAL.tools.icon.IconFactory - Icon family VASSAL-jabber created for VASSAL-jabber.png 2015-07-02 14:19:24,958 [1-IconFactory-preload] INFO VASSAL.tools.icon.IconFactory - Icon family jabber created for jabber.png 2015-07-02 14:19:24,958 [1-IconFactory-preload] INFO VASSAL.tools.icon.IconFactory - Icon family bug created for bug.png 2015-07-02 14:19:24,958 [1-IconFactory-preload] INFO VASSAL.tools.icon.IconFactory - Icon family yes created for yes.svg 2015-07-02 14:19:24,958 [1-IconFactory-preload] INFO VASSAL.tools.icon.IconFactory - Icon family no created for no.svg 2015-07-02 14:19:25,789 [1-AWT-EventQueue-0] WARN VASSAL.launch.BasicModule - Vassal 40k version 7.0 2015-07-02 14:19:25,823 [1-AWT-EventQueue-0] INFO VASSAL.build.module.ExtensionsLoader - Loading extension A:\Vassal\vassal40k7th_ext\Apocalypse Units 2015-07-02 14:19:25,857 [1-AWT-EventQueue-0] INFO VASSAL.build.module.ExtensionsLoader - Extension Apocalypse Units v5.4.1.10 loaded 2015-07-02 14:19:25,857 [1-AWT-EventQueue-0] INFO VASSAL.build.module.ExtensionsLoader - Loading extension A:\Vassal\vassal40k7th_ext\Chaos Daemons 2015-07-02 14:19:25,924 [1-AWT-EventQueue-0] INFO VASSAL.build.module.ExtensionsLoader - Extension Chaos Daemons v5.4.1.01 loaded 2015-07-02 14:19:25,924 [1-AWT-EventQueue-0] INFO VASSAL.build.module.ExtensionsLoader - Loading extension A:\Vassal\vassal40k7th_ext\Chaos Space Marines 2015-07-02 14:19:26,676 [1-AWT-EventQueue-0] INFO VASSAL.build.module.ExtensionsLoader - Extension Chaos Space Marines v6.0 loaded 2015-07-02 14:19:26,676 [1-AWT-EventQueue-0] INFO VASSAL.build.module.ExtensionsLoader - Loading extension A:\Vassal\vassal40k7th_ext\Counters and Templates 2015-07-02 14:19:26,918 [1-AWT-EventQueue-0] INFO VASSAL.build.module.ExtensionsLoader - Extension Counters and Templates v6.0 loaded 2015-07-02 14:19:26,919 [1-AWT-EventQueue-0] INFO VASSAL.build.module.ExtensionsLoader - Loading extension A:\Vassal\vassal40k7th_ext\Dark Eldar 2015-07-02 14:19:27,074 [1-AWT-EventQueue-0] INFO VASSAL.build.module.ExtensionsLoader - Extension Dark Eldar v5.4.1.01 loaded 2015-07-02 14:19:27,074 [1-AWT-EventQueue-0] INFO VASSAL.build.module.ExtensionsLoader - Loading extension A:\Vassal\vassal40k7th_ext\Eldar 2015-07-02 14:19:27,549 [1-AWT-EventQueue-0] INFO VASSAL.build.module.ExtensionsLoader - Extension Eldar v6.0 loaded 2015-07-02 14:19:27,549 [1-AWT-EventQueue-0] INFO VASSAL.build.module.ExtensionsLoader - Loading extension A:\Vassal\vassal40k7th_ext\Grey Knights 2015-07-02 14:19:27,731 [1-AWT-EventQueue-0] INFO VASSAL.build.module.ExtensionsLoader - Extension Grey Knights v5.4.1.03 loaded 2015-07-02 14:19:27,731 [1-AWT-EventQueue-0] INFO VASSAL.build.module.ExtensionsLoader - Loading extension A:\Vassal\vassal40k7th_ext\Harlequins 2015-07-02 14:19:27,771 [1-AWT-EventQueue-0] INFO VASSAL.build.module.ExtensionsLoader - Extension Harlequins v7.0 loaded 2015-07-02 14:19:27,772 [1-AWT-EventQueue-0] INFO VASSAL.build.module.ExtensionsLoader - Loading extension A:\Vassal\vassal40k7th_ext\Imperial Guard 2015-07-02 14:19:28,604 [1-AWT-EventQueue-0] INFO VASSAL.build.module.ExtensionsLoader - Extension Imperial Guard v5.4.1.04 loaded 2015-07-02 14:19:28,604 [1-AWT-EventQueue-0] INFO VASSAL.build.module.ExtensionsLoader - Loading extension A:\Vassal\vassal40k7th_ext\Imperial Knights 2015-07-02 14:19:28,618 [1-AWT-EventQueue-0] INFO VASSAL.build.module.ExtensionsLoader - Extension Imperial Knights v6.0 loaded 2015-07-02 14:19:28,618 [1-AWT-EventQueue-0] INFO VASSAL.build.module.ExtensionsLoader - Loading extension A:\Vassal\vassal40k7th_ext\Inquisition 2015-07-02 14:19:28,680 [1-AWT-EventQueue-0] INFO VASSAL.build.module.ExtensionsLoader - Extension Inquisition v5.4.1.01 loaded 2015-07-02 14:19:28,680 [1-AWT-EventQueue-0] INFO VASSAL.build.module.ExtensionsLoader - Loading extension A:\Vassal\vassal40k7th_ext\Java 2015-07-02 14:19:28,771 [1-AWT-EventQueue-0] INFO VASSAL.build.module.ExtensionsLoader - Extension Java v6.0 loaded 2015-07-02 14:19:28,771 [1-AWT-EventQueue-0] INFO VASSAL.build.module.ExtensionsLoader - Loading extension A:\Vassal\vassal40k7th_ext\Necrons 2015-07-02 14:19:28,834 [1-AWT-EventQueue-0] INFO VASSAL.build.module.ExtensionsLoader - Extension Necrons v5.4.2.01 loaded 2015-07-02 14:19:28,835 [1-AWT-EventQueue-0] INFO VASSAL.build.module.ExtensionsLoader - Loading extension A:\Vassal\vassal40k7th_ext\Orks 2015-07-02 14:19:28,991 [1-AWT-EventQueue-0] INFO VASSAL.build.module.ExtensionsLoader - Extension Orks v5.4.1.03 loaded 2015-07-02 14:19:28,991 [1-AWT-EventQueue-0] INFO VASSAL.build.module.ExtensionsLoader - Loading extension A:\Vassal\vassal40k7th_ext\Space Marines 2015-07-02 14:19:31,098 [1-AWT-EventQueue-0] INFO VASSAL.build.module.ExtensionsLoader - Extension Space Marines v7.0 loaded 2015-07-02 14:19:31,098 [1-AWT-EventQueue-0] INFO VASSAL.build.module.ExtensionsLoader - Loading extension A:\Vassal\vassal40k7th_ext\Tau Empire 2015-07-02 14:19:31,297 [1-AWT-EventQueue-0] INFO VASSAL.build.module.ExtensionsLoader - Extension Tau Empire v6.0 loaded 2015-07-02 14:19:31,297 [1-AWT-EventQueue-0] INFO VASSAL.build.module.ExtensionsLoader - Loading extension A:\Vassal\vassal40k7th_ext\Terrain 2015-07-02 14:19:31,905 [1-AWT-EventQueue-0] INFO VASSAL.build.module.ExtensionsLoader - Extension Terrain v6.0 loaded 2015-07-02 14:19:31,905 [1-AWT-EventQueue-0] INFO VASSAL.build.module.ExtensionsLoader - Loading extension A:\Vassal\vassal40k7th_ext\Tyranids 2015-07-02 14:19:32,253 [1-AWT-EventQueue-0] INFO VASSAL.build.module.ExtensionsLoader - Extension Tyranids v5.4.1.05 loaded 2015-07-02 14:25:14,194 [0-AWT-EventQueue-0] INFO VASSAL.launch.ModuleManagerWindow - Exiting 2015-07-02 14:25:14,201 [1-AWT-EventQueue-0] INFO VASSAL.build.GameModule - Exiting

Thus spake sky78 via messages:

2015-07-02 14:19:32,253 [1-AWT-EventQueue-0] INFO
VASSAL.build.module.ExtensionsLoader - Extension Tyranids v5.4.1.05
loaded
2015-07-02 14:25:14,194 [0-AWT-EventQueue-0] INFO
VASSAL.launch.ModuleManagerWindow - Exiting
2015-07-02 14:25:14,201 [1-AWT-EventQueue-0] INFO
VASSAL.build.GameModule - Exiting

It looks like a bit under six minutes passed between the end of loading
and when the program exited. What did you observe and do during that
time? Did you exit the program? If so, by doing what?


J.

so, when I clicked open module and all that It did it’s usual thing of loading the images and what not, so I went and heated up some food and I came back to see it was just the usual vassal main page with my mouse cursor as the circular loading one. (I have a screen shot: prntscr.com/7o1s1e) ← thats what i see with the loading cursor.

Thus spake sky78 via messages:

so, when I clicked open module and all that It did it’s usual thing of
loading the images and what not, so I went and heated up some food and I
came back to see it was just the usual vassal main page with my mouse
cursor as the circular loading one. (I have a screen shot:
prntscr.com/7o1s1e[1]) ← thats what i see with the loading
cursor.

Did you close VASSAL or did it close on its own?


J.

I closed it.

turns out it was loading, but for some reason i had to minimize EVERYTHING then click the VASSAL engine to view it. Found this out by complete accident.

Thus spake sky78 via messages:

turns out it was loading, but for some reason i had to minimize
EVERYTHING then click the VASSAL engine to view it. Found this out by
complete accident.

I don’t follow. On what did you click?

J.