I have the same problem...except my game runs on after that. The campaign map is ok, but Whenever I try to do a battle map battle (Historical Battle). it just crashes with the unspecified error. I unpacked the 1.2 patch and deleted both the
- data\descr_geography_new.txt
- data\descr_geography_new.db
files. but it still doesn't work...
here's my log
16:48:06.204 [system.rpt] [always] CPU: SSE2
16:48:06.204 [system.rpt] [always] ==== system log start, build date: Jun 25 2007 version bld-medieval2-update2.1-30 (43169) ===
16:48:06.266 [system.io] [always] mounted pack packs/data_0.pack
16:48:06.344 [system.io] [always] mounted pack packs/data_1.pack
16:48:06.360 [system.io] [always] mounted pack packs/data_2.pack
16:48:06.360 [system.io] [always] mounted pack packs/data_3.pack
16:48:06.360 [system.io] [always] mounted pack packs/data_4.pack
16:48:06.360 [system.io] [always] mounted pack packs/localized.pack
16:48:06.453 [system.io] [warning] open: preferences/player.txt is missing
16:48:06.453 [system.io] [warning] open: preferences/keys.dat is missing
16:48:06.469 [system.io] [warning] open: preferences/keys.dat is missing
16:48:15.486 [data.missing] [warning] missing/invalid cursor for ANISELECT
16:48:15.673 [data.missing] [warning] missing/invalid cursor for MODIFIER_SABOTAGE
16:48:15.751 [data.missing] [warning] missing/invalid cursor for MODIFIER_TRADE
16:48:16.968 [data.missing] [warning] missing/invalid cursor for DRAGGABLE
16:48:16.968 [data.missing] [warning] missing/invalid cursor for DRAGGING
16:48:17.202 [data.missing] [warning] missing/invalid cursor for MODIFIER_MULTIPLE_SELECT
16:48:17.202 [data.missing] [warning] missing/invalid cursor for MODIFIER_ATTACK
16:48:17.202 [data.missing] [warning] missing/invalid cursor for MODIFIER_PLACE_CHARACTER
16:48:17.202 [data.missing] [warning] missing/invalid cursor for MODIFIER_PLACE_RESOURCE
16:48:17.202 [data.missing] [warning] missing/invalid cursor for MODIFIER_PLACE_FORT
16:48:17.202 [data.missing] [warning] missing/invalid cursor for MODIFIER_MOVE_OBJECT
16:48:17.202 [data.missing] [warning] missing/invalid cursor for MODIFIER_PLACE_WATCHTOWER
16:48:17.202 [data.missing] [warning] missing/invalid cursor for MODIFIER_DEPLOYMENT_AREA
16:48:17.202 [data.missing] [warning] missing/invalid cursor for MODIFIER_PLACE_TILE
16:48:17.202 [data.missing] [warning] missing/invalid cursor for MODIFIER_PLACE_SPECIAL_PIECE
16:48:17.202 [data.missing] [warning] missing/invalid cursor for MODIFIER_PAINT
16:48:17.202 [data.missing] [warning] missing/invalid cursor for MODIFIER_ADJUST_HEIGHTS
16:48:17.202 [data.missing] [warning] missing/invalid cursor for MODIFIER_ADD_UNIT
16:48:17.202 [data.missing] [warning] missing/invalid cursor for MODIFIER_PLACE_SETTLEMENT
16:48:27.665 [data.missing] [warning] Cannot find the portrait path: data/ui/mesoamerican/portraits/portraits/young/civilians/000.tga, using the default culture path if it exists
16:48:27.665 [data.missing] [warning] Cannot find the portrait path: data/ui/mesoamerican/portraits/portraits/young/civilians/000.tga, using the default culture path if it exists
16:48:27.669 [data.missing] [warning] Cannot find the portrait path: data/ui/mesoamerican/portraits/portraits/young/rogues/000.tga, using the default culture path if it exists
16:48:27.669 [data.missing] [warning] Cannot find the portrait path: data/ui/mesoamerican/portraits/portraits/young/rogues/000.tga, using the default culture path if it exists
16:48:27.670 [data.missing] [warning] Cannot find the portrait path: data/ui/mesoamerican/portraits/portraits/young/princesses/000.tga, using the default culture path if it exists
16:48:27.671 [data.missing] [warning] Cannot find the portrait path: data/ui/mesoamerican/portraits/portraits/young/princesses/000.tga, using the default culture path if it exists
16:48:27.672 [data.missing] [warning] Cannot find the portrait path: data/ui/mesoamerican/portraits/portraits/young/merchants/000.tga, using the default culture path if it exists
16:48:27.672 [data.missing] [warning] Cannot find the portrait path: data/ui/mesoamerican/portraits/portraits/young/merchants/000.tga, using the default culture path if it exists
16:48:27.673 [data.missing] [warning] Cannot find the portrait path: data/ui/mesoamerican/portraits/portraits/young/priests/000.tga, using the default culture path if it exists
16:48:27.674 [data.missing] [warning] Cannot find the portrait path: data/ui/mesoamerican/portraits/portraits/young/priests/000.tga, using the default culture path if it exists
16:48:27.675 [data.missing] [warning] Cannot find the portrait path: data/ui/mesoamerican/portraits/portraits/young/heretics/000.tga, using the default culture path if it exists
16:48:27.675 [data.missing] [warning] Cannot find the portrait path: data/ui/mesoamerican/portraits/portraits/young/heretics/000.tga, using the default culture path if it exists
16:48:27.676 [data.missing] [warning] Cannot find the portrait path: data/ui/mesoamerican/portraits/portraits/young/witches/000.tga, using the default culture path if it exists
16:48:27.676 [data.missing] [warning] Cannot find the portrait path: data/ui/mesoamerican/portraits/portraits/young/witches/000.tga, using the default culture path if it exists
16:48:27.677 [data.missing] [warning] Cannot find the portrait path: data/ui/mesoamerican/portraits/portraits/young/inquisitors/000.tga, using the default culture path if it exists
16:48:27.677 [data.missing] [warning] Cannot find the portrait path: data/ui/mesoamerican/portraits/portraits/young/inquisitors/000.tga, using the default culture path if it exists
16:48:27.687 [data.missing] [warning] Cannot find the portrait path: data/ui/eastern_european/portraits/portraits/young/civilians/000.tga, using the default culture path if it exists
16:48:27.687 [data.missing] [warning] Cannot find the portrait path: data/ui/eastern_european/portraits/portraits/young/civilians/000.tga, using the default culture path if it exists
16:48:27.693 [data.missing] [warning] Cannot find the portrait path: data/ui/eastern_european/portraits/portraits/young/rogues/000.tga, using the default culture path if it exists
16:48:27.693 [data.missing] [warning] Cannot find the portrait path: data/ui/eastern_european/portraits/portraits/young/rogues/000.tga, using the default culture path if it exists
16:48:27.694 [data.missing] [warning] Cannot find the portrait path: data/ui/eastern_european/portraits/portraits/young/princesses/000.tga, using the default culture path if it exists
16:48:27.695 [data.missing] [warning] Cannot find the portrait path: data/ui/eastern_european/portraits/portraits/young/princesses/000.tga, using the default culture path if it exists
16:48:27.696 [data.missing] [warning] Cannot find the portrait path: data/ui/eastern_european/portraits/portraits/young/merchants/000.tga, using the default culture path if it exists
16:48:27.696 [data.missing] [warning] Cannot find the portrait path: data/ui/eastern_european/portraits/portraits/young/merchants/000.tga, using the default culture path if it exists
16:48:27.697 [data.missing] [warning] Cannot find the portrait path: data/ui/eastern_european/portraits/portraits/young/priests/000.tga, using the default culture path if it exists
16:48:27.698 [data.missing] [warning] Cannot find the portrait path: data/ui/eastern_european/portraits/portraits/young/priests/000.tga, using the default culture path if it exists
16:48:27.698 [data.missing] [warning] Cannot find the portrait path: data/ui/eastern_european/portraits/portraits/young/heretics/000.tga, using the default culture path if it exists
16:48:27.699 [data.missing] [warning] Cannot find the portrait path: data/ui/eastern_european/portraits/portraits/young/heretics/000.tga, using the default culture path if it exists
16:48:27.700 [data.missing] [warning] Cannot find the portrait path: data/ui/eastern_european/portraits/portraits/young/witches/000.tga, using the default culture path if it exists
16:48:27.700 [data.missing] [warning] Cannot find the portrait path: data/ui/eastern_european/portraits/portraits/young/witches/000.tga, using the default culture path if it exists
16:48:27.701 [data.missing] [warning] Cannot find the portrait path: data/ui/eastern_european/portraits/portraits/young/inquisitors/000.tga, using the default culture path if it exists
16:48:27.702 [data.missing] [warning] Cannot find the portrait path: data/ui/eastern_european/portraits/portraits/young/inquisitors/000.tga, using the default culture path if it exists
16:48:27.711 [data.missing] [warning] Cannot find the portrait path: data/ui/middle_eastern/portraits/portraits/young/princesses/000.tga, using the default culture path if it exists
16:48:27.711 [data.missing] [warning] Cannot find the portrait path: data/ui/middle_eastern/portraits/portraits/young/princesses/000.tga, using the default culture path if it exists
16:48:27.716 [data.missing] [warning] Cannot find the portrait path: data/ui/middle_eastern/portraits/portraits/young/heretics/000.tga, using the default culture path if it exists
16:48:27.716 [data.missing] [warning] Cannot find the portrait path: data/ui/middle_eastern/portraits/portraits/young/heretics/000.tga, using the default culture path if it exists
16:48:27.717 [data.missing] [warning] Cannot find the portrait path: data/ui/middle_eastern/portraits/portraits/young/witches/000.tga, using the default culture path if it exists
16:48:27.718 [data.missing] [warning] Cannot find the portrait path: data/ui/middle_eastern/portraits/portraits/young/witches/000.tga, using the default culture path if it exists
16:48:27.718 [data.missing] [warning] Cannot find the portrait path: data/ui/middle_eastern/portraits/portraits/young/inquisitors/000.tga, using the default culture path if it exists
16:48:27.719 [data.missing] [warning] Cannot find the portrait path: data/ui/middle_eastern/portraits/portraits/young/inquisitors/000.tga, using the default culture path if it exists
16:48:27.789 [script.err] [warning] Trigger parsing warning in data/export_descr_character_traits.txt, at line 10671, column 23 :
we should only have trait(Berserker) additional affects for triggers(Battle_Losing_Berserker)
16:48:27.789 [script.err] [warning] Trigger parsing warning in data/export_descr_character_traits.txt, at line 10789, column 28 :
we should only have trait(BattleChivalry) additional affects for triggers(battle3Chivalry_Dread_Not_fighting)
16:48:27.789 [script.err] [warning] Trigger parsing warning in data/export_descr_character_traits.txt, at line 10790, column 25 :
we should only have trait(BattleDread) additional affects for triggers(battle3Chivalry_Dread_Not_fighting)
16:48:27.790 [script.err] [warning] Trigger parsing warning in data/export_descr_character_traits.txt, at line 10800, column 28 :
we should only have trait(BattleChivalry) additional affects for triggers(battle3Chivalry_Dread_Routing)
16:48:27.790 [script.err] [warning] Trigger parsing warning in data/export_descr_character_traits.txt, at line 10801, column 25 :
we should only have trait(BattleDread) additional affects for triggers(battle3Chivalry_Dread_Routing)
16:48:27.790 [script.err] [warning] Trigger parsing warning in data/export_descr_character_traits.txt, at line 10813, column 28 :
we should only have trait(BattleChivalry) additional affects for triggers(battle3Chivalry_Dread_Routing2)
16:48:27.790 [script.err] [warning] Trigger parsing warning in data/export_descr_character_traits.txt, at line 10814, column 25 :
we should only have trait(BattleDread) additional affects for triggers(battle3Chivalry_Dread_Routing2)
16:48:27.790 [script.err] [warning] Trigger parsing warning in data/export_descr_character_traits.txt, at line 10855, column 25 :
we should only have trait(BattleDread) additional affects for triggers(battle3Dread_Let_Them_Go)
16:48:27.802 [script.err] [warning] Trigger parsing warning in data/export_descr_character_traits.txt, at line 16753, column 27 :
we should only have trait(GoodDenouncer) additional affects for triggers(hereticinit1_denouncerclear)
16:48:27.802 [script.err] [warning] Trigger parsing warning in data/export_descr_character_traits.txt, at line 16761, column 26 :
we should only have trait(BadDenouncer) additional affects for triggers(hereticinit1_denouncerclear_bad)
16:48:27.802 [script.err] [warning] Trigger parsing warning in data/export_descr_character_traits.txt, at line 16769, column 25 :
we should only have trait(StrongFaith) additional affects for triggers(hereticinit1_faithclear)
16:48:27.802 [script.err] [warning] Trigger parsing warning in data/export_descr_character_traits.txt, at line 16777, column 22 :
we should only have trait(Purifier) additional affects for triggers(hereticinit1_purifierclear)
16:48:27.804 [script.err] [warning] Trigger parsing warning in data/export_descr_character_traits.txt, at line 17702, column 29 :
we should only have trait(CrusaderHistory) additional affects for triggers(crusades_6)
16:48:27.804 [script.err] [warning] Trigger parsing warning in data/export_descr_character_traits.txt, at line 17703, column 30 :
we should only have trait(StrategyChivalry) additional affects for triggers(crusades_6)
16:48:27.804 [script.err] [warning] Trigger parsing warning in data/export_descr_character_traits.txt, at line 17712, column 29 :
we should only have trait(CrusaderHistory) additional affects for triggers(crusades_7)
16:48:27.804 [script.err] [warning] Trigger parsing warning in data/export_descr_character_traits.txt, at line 17755, column 26 :
we should only have trait(JihadHistory) additional affects for triggers(jihads_7)
16:48:27.805 [script.err] [warning] Trigger parsing warning in data/export_descr_character_traits.txt, at line 17756, column 30 :
we should only have trait(StrategyChivalry) additional affects for triggers(jihads_7)
16:48:27.805 [script.err] [warning] Trigger parsing warning in data/export_descr_character_traits.txt, at line 17765, column 26 :
we should only have trait(JihadHistory) additional affects for triggers(jihads_8)
16:48:27.835 [data.missing] [warning] Failed to find ancillary image data/ui/ancillaries/scribe_ancillary.tga
16:48:27.836 [data.missing] [warning] Failed to find ancillary image data/ui/ancillaries/security_religious.tga
16:48:27.836 [data.missing] [warning] Failed to find ancillary image data/ui/ancillaries/security_religious.tga
16:48:37.311 [system.io] [warning] open: data/text/FactionIntroSubTitles.txt.strings.bin is missing
16:48:39.186 [system.io] [warning] open: data/loading_screen/loading_bar.tga.dds is missing
16:48:39.187 [system.io] [warning] open: data/loading_screen/loading_logo.tga.dds is missing
16:48:41.579 [system.io] [warning] open: data/loading_screen/loading_bar.tga.dds is missing
16:48:41.770 [system.io] [warning] open: data/menu/symbols/FE_symbols_80/normans.tga is missing
16:48:41.770 [system.io] [warning] open: data/menu/symbols/FE_faction_units/normans.tga is missing
16:48:41.772 [system.io] [warning] open: data/menu/symbols/FE_symbols_80/saxons.tga is missing
16:48:41.772 [system.io] [warning] open: data/menu/symbols/FE_faction_units/saxons.tga is missing
16:48:41.774 [system.io] [warning] open: data/menu/symbols/FE_symbols_80/slave.tga is missing
16:48:41.774 [system.io] [warning] open: data/menu/symbols/FE_faction_units/slave.tga is missing
16:48:41.874 [system.io] [warning] open: data/menu/_M2_MP_HISTORICAL_BATTLE_CHOOSE_TEAMS.TGA is missing
16:48:41.954 [system.io] [warning] open: data/menu/TEXTURES/_M2_MAIN_MENU.TGA is missing
16:48:42.554 [system.io] [warning] open: data/menu/buttons_composite2.tga.dds is missing
16:48:42.591 [system.io] [warning] open: data/menu/slider_composite.tga.dds is missing
16:48:42.603 [system.io] [warning] open: data/menu/slider_composite2.tga.dds is missing
16:48:42.604 [system.io] [warning] open: data/menu/border_4pix_black_gold2.tga.dds is missing
16:48:42.607 [system.io] [warning] open: data/menu/text_border.tga.dds is missing
16:48:42.607 [system.io] [warning] open: data/menu/yellow_highlight.tga.dds is missing
16:48:42.614 [system.io] [warning] open: data/menu/border_4pix_black_gold_selected.tga.dds is missing
16:48:42.615 [system.io] [warning] open: data/menu/border_4pix_black_gold_black.tga.dds is missing
16:48:42.615 [system.io] [warning] open: data/menu/_M2_Selection_Glow.tga.dds is missing
16:48:42.617 [system.io] [warning] open: data/menu/unit_card.tga.dds is missing
16:48:42.618 [system.io] [warning] open: data/menu/icons.tga.dds is missing
16:48:50.006 [system.io] [warning] open: data/world/maps/battle/norman_prologue/descr_battle.txt is missing
16:48:57.073 [system.io] [warning] open: data/world/maps/battle/custom/Hastings/map.rwm is missing
16:48:57.321 [system.io] [warning] open: data/world/maps/battle/custom/Hastings/descr_strat.txt is missing
16:48:57.322 [system.io] [warning] open: data/world/maps/battle/custom/Hastings/map.rwm is missing
16:48:57.322 [system.io] [warning] open: data/world/maps/battle/custom/Hastings/map.rbm is missing
16:48:59.824 [system.io] [warning] open: data/loading_screen/loading_bar.tga.dds is missing
16:48:59.825 [system.io] [warning] open: data/loading_screen/loading_logo.tga.dds is missing
16:49:02.478 [system.io] [warning] open: data/models_effects/building_fire_glow.cas is missing
16:49:02.493 [system.io] [warning] open: data/models_engine/heavy_onager_torches.cas is missing
16:49:03.065 [system.io] [warning] open: data/loading_screen/loading_bar.tga.dds is missing
16:49:06.847 [system.rpt] [error] Medieval 2: Total War encountered an unspecified error and will now exit.
As you can see, line 9-11 is same as yours. However, I get a bunch of missing files after that...is it because of a corrupt patch or something? I'm really confused...