re: unhandled error and paint.NET must close

[whoooptdo]

i get 'unhandled error and Paint.net must close' error.

i have uninstalled and reinstalled after following all directions about cleaning registry, etc.

I would appreciate all help you can offer. thanks so much.

Here is crash log:

Crash log for Paint.NET v2.6 (Final Release build 2.6.2244.18680)

Time of crash: 2/27/2006 7:01:08 AM

OS version: 5.1.2600.131072 Service Pack 2 Workstation x86

.NET Framework version: 2.0.50727.42 x86

Processor count: 1

Physical memory: 255 MB

Exception details:

System.UnauthorizedAccessException: Access to the registry key 'HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Paint.NET' is denied.

at Microsoft.Win32.RegistryKey.Win32Error(Int32 errorCode, String str)

at Microsoft.Win32.RegistryKey.CreateSubKey(String subkey, RegistryKeyPermissionCheck permissionCheck, RegistrySecurity registrySecurity)

at Microsoft.Win32.RegistryKey.CreateSubKey(String subkey)

at PaintDotNet.SystemLayer.Settings.CreateSettingsKey(Boolean writable)

at PaintDotNet.SystemLayer.Settings.SetObject(String key, Object value)

at PaintDotNet.SystemLayer.Settings.SetBoolean(String key, Boolean value)

at PaintDotNet.DocumentWorkspace.AlphaBlendingChangedHandler(Object sender, EventArgs e)

at PaintDotNet.DocumentEnvironment.OnAlphaBlendingChanged()

at PaintDotNet.DocumentEnvironment.PerformAllChanged()

at PaintDotNet.DocumentWorkspace..ctor()

at PaintDotNet.MainForm.InitializeComponent()

at PaintDotNet.MainForm..ctor(String[] args)

at PaintDotNet.Startup.Start()

at PaintDotNet.Startup.Main(String[] args)

[lanwiz]

Been watching this thread for a couple of days with no obvious response. Perhaps this is a newbie question but I am getting the same error message:

Crash log for Paint.NET v2.6 (Final Release build 2.6.2244.18680)

Time of crash: 3/1/2006 4:28:12 PM

OS version: 5.1.2600.131072 Service Pack 2 Workstation x86

.NET Framework version: 2.0.50727.42 x86

Processor count: 1

Physical memory: 511 MB

Exception details:

System.UnauthorizedAccessException: Access to the registry key 'HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Paint.NET' is denied.

at Microsoft.Win32.RegistryKey.Win32Error(Int32 errorCode, String str)

at Microsoft.Win32.RegistryKey.CreateSubKey(String subkey, RegistryKeyPermissionCheck permissionCheck, RegistrySecurity registrySecurity)

at Microsoft.Win32.RegistryKey.CreateSubKey(String subkey)

at PaintDotNet.SystemLayer.Settings.CreateSettingsKey(Boolean writable)

at PaintDotNet.SystemLayer.Settings.SetObject(String key, Object value)

at PaintDotNet.SystemLayer.Settings.SetBoolean(String key, Boolean value)

at PaintDotNet.DocumentWorkspace.AlphaBlendingChangedHandler(Object sender, EventArgs e)

at PaintDotNet.DocumentEnvironment.OnAlphaBlendingChanged()

at PaintDotNet.DocumentEnvironment.PerformAllChanged()

at PaintDotNet.DocumentWorkspace..ctor()

at PaintDotNet.MainForm.InitializeComponent()

at PaintDotNet.MainForm..ctor(String[] args)

at PaintDotNet.Startup.Start()

at PaintDotNet.Startup.Main(String[] args)

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Thanks

G

[Bob]

http://paintdotnet.12.forumer.com/viewtopic.php?t=569

[whoooptdo]

Bob, thank you for the response and link.

i will check the link and follow instructions, then let you know how it all works out.

i hope this solves problem since i am looking forward to working with layers, a new experience for me.

[lanwiz]

Thanks guys - this did it for me! Appreciate the quick response

[Bob]

You are welcome.