Re: [Gimp-user] Problem with Crashing after adding more brushes

[Michael Natterer <mitch gimp org>]

On Tue, 2016-05-03 at 09:37 -0400, Patrick Shanahan wrote:
> * Wentlyana Brôtelîn <wentlyana yahoo com> [05-03-16 09:33]:
> > I have GIMP version 2.8.10 on my laptop running Windows 10I have
> > been trying to add more brushes, however, when I do either GIMP
> > won't completely load (usually at the point where it is updating
> > tag cache) or when I go to start a NEW project it comes up that it
> > has stopped working and Windows is checking for solutions and then
> > shuts down. 
> > If I remove the brushes from the GIMP brushes folder it works
> > again. I just don't understand why it would keep crashing.
> > I hope you may have heard of this previously and might know of a
> > solution.
> > Thanks.
> just a guess, perhaps you have a bad brush.  Try removing half, if
> doesn't
> crash, add another 1/4 (half of what is left) until you determine
> which is
> bad.  

And when you have found the bad brush, please open a bug and attach
the brush file so the crash can be fixed.

Regards,
--Mitch