"This application failed to start because no Qt platform plugin could be initialized" [Windows 10]

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"This application failed to start because no Qt platform plugin could be initialized" [Windows 10]

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hi
xnview mp latest version 0.95 not work for me
when i run xnview mp ,it says

"This application failed to start because no Qt platform plugin could be initialized:
im using windows 10 professional 64 bits
version from 0.94.1 to 0.94.3 works fine with me
Thanks
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which distribution? please check this post
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xnview wrote: Sun Feb 09, 2020 1:42 pm which distribution? please check this post
i tried both (i downloaded about an hour ago)
https://download.xnview.com/XnViewMP-win-x64.exe
https://download.xnview.com/XnViewMP-win-x64.zip
and they threw the same error
i read that thread and i have no idea what i have to do because my Os is windows ,not linux
can you please help
thank you
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Sorry, i've not seen that you are on Windows.

Which version windows 10?
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xnview wrote: Sun Feb 09, 2020 2:52 pm Sorry, i've not seen that you are on Windows.

Which version windows 10?
thank you for your support
im using windows 10 professional 64 bits
hope it will be fixed soon
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gm649 wrote: Sun Feb 09, 2020 3:15 pm im using windows 10 professional 64 bits
Which version, please?

You are the first user with such problem...
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xnview wrote: Mon Feb 10, 2020 7:07 am
gm649 wrote: Sun Feb 09, 2020 3:15 pm im using windows 10 professional 64 bits
Which version, please?

You are the first user with such problem...
maybe it because im using older version of windows 10
im using build 10240 ,
on other pc,xnview mp runs fine on latest version of windows 10
is it possible to make it works on older version (in my case is 10240 ) ?
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gm649 wrote: Thu Feb 13, 2020 9:45 pm im using build 10240 ,
on other pc,xnview mp runs fine on latest version of windows 10
is it possible to make it works on older version (in my case is 10240 ) ?
I have no 10240 build, perhaps you need to download the x64 crt
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xnview wrote: Tue Feb 18, 2020 1:46 pm
gm649 wrote: Thu Feb 13, 2020 9:45 pm im using build 10240 ,
on other pc,xnview mp runs fine on latest version of windows 10
is it possible to make it works on older version (in my case is 10240 ) ?
I have no 10240 build, perhaps you need to download the x64 crt
Thank you for the help, may i ask for the download link of x64 crt?
do you mean this ?
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/downloa ... x?id=48234
Thanks again
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xnview wrote: Tue Feb 18, 2020 2:15 pm this one
Thank you very much, i installed those
x64: vc_redist.x64.exe
ARM64: vc_redist.arm64.exe
but it still not works
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gm649 wrote: Tue Feb 18, 2020 2:24 pm
xnview wrote: Tue Feb 18, 2020 2:15 pm this one
Thank you very much, i installed those
x64: vc_redist.x64.exe
ARM64: vc_redist.arm64.exe
but it still not works
it seems that a system dll is missing
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xnview wrote: Tue Feb 18, 2020 2:31 pm
gm649 wrote: Tue Feb 18, 2020 2:24 pm
xnview wrote: Tue Feb 18, 2020 2:15 pm this one
Thank you very much, i installed those
x64: vc_redist.x64.exe
ARM64: vc_redist.arm64.exe
but it still not works
it seems that a system dll is missing
Thank you , i have no idea what dll missing
but i tried install the xnview MP version from 0.94.1 to 0.94.3 ,they still work fine
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gm649 wrote: Tue Feb 18, 2020 5:23 pm but i tried install the xnview MP version from 0.94.1 to 0.94.3 ,they still work fine
they dont' use same version of Qt libs
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xnview wrote: Wed Feb 19, 2020 12:28 pm
gm649 wrote: Tue Feb 18, 2020 5:23 pm but i tried install the xnview MP version from 0.94.1 to 0.94.3 ,they still work fine
they dont' use same version of Qt libs
i see, is there anyway for me to fix this ? install Qt (i dont know where to download it) or any software ?
Thank you
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