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Installed 3.01100, no change. Autotrain still hangs.

Heh, the snow's not that bad and we know how to handle it so it rarely impacts life up here. If you love forests and raw nature with sparse population the UP is as close to perfect as you can get.

I can't say that I've used every dialog but I have designed a number of trains using all gear types and most of the escapements and this is the only glitch I've encountered so far. Is there perhaps some control that's unique to this dialog or perhaps a memory overrun from the dropdown control (it ...

I have restarted the program and answered both yes and to the reset question. No difference in the hang behavior either way. The Windows log shows:

The program Gearotic.exe version 3.0.0.1 stopped interacting with Windows and was closed. To see if more information about the problem is available ...

The three files were in the Gearotic home folder (C:\Gearotic Motion\) and were the proper size. Just in case they might be corrupted I replaced them with the ones you attached. Opened the gear train calculator, saw no progress bar. Tried to change the input turns to 10 and the dialog hung (after a ...

Well, I installed the latest development version hoping that a newer version would resolve the problem. I ran Gearotic as Administrator just in case there were permissions issues. And I let it run for over 20 minutes while watching the System Monitor. Gearotic monopolized the CPU (between 95 and 98 ...

I'm new to Gearotic so it could be my error but with a new install of 2.3015 on a 64 bit Windows 10 surface book the Autotrain dialog box opens then hangs Gearotic if I try to select anything in the dialog box.