Now thinking it was just a random bug as I swapped the unedited image folder back in and now it works.
correlation does not mean causation.
it is v19 just patched without updating directory paths
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I'm sorry, but an uncaught exception occurred.
While running game code:
File "renpy/common/00start.rpy", line 185, in script
python:
File "renpy/common/00start.rpy", line 186, in <module>
renpy.execute_default_statement(True)
File "game/screens.rpy", line 271, in set_default
default quick_menu = True
Exception: store.quick_menu is being given a default a second time.
-- Full Traceback ------------------------------------------------------------
Full traceback:
File "D:\MidLifeCrisis-018-pc\MidLifeCrisis-0.18-pc\renpy\bootstrap.py", line 306, in bootstrap
renpy.main.main()
File "D:\MidLifeCrisis-018-pc\MidLifeCrisis-0.18-pc\renpy\main.py", line 513, in main
run(restart)
File "D:\MidLifeCrisis-018-pc\MidLifeCrisis-0.18-pc\renpy\main.py", line 139, in run
renpy.execution.run_context(True)
File "D:\MidLifeCrisis-018-pc\MidLifeCrisis-0.18-pc\renpy\execution.py", line 879, in run_context
context.run()
File "renpy/common/00start.rpy", line 185, in script
python:
File "D:\MidLifeCrisis-018-pc\MidLifeCrisis-0.18-pc\renpy\ast.py", line 862, in execute
renpy.python.py_exec_bytecode(self.code.bytecode, self.hide, store=self.store)
File "D:\MidLifeCrisis-018-pc\MidLifeCrisis-0.18-pc\renpy\python.py", line 1912, in py_exec_bytecode
exec bytecode in globals, locals
File "renpy/common/00start.rpy", line 186, in <module>
renpy.execute_default_statement(True)
File "D:\MidLifeCrisis-018-pc\MidLifeCrisis-0.18-pc\renpy\exports.py", line 3289, in execute_default_statement
i.set_default(start)
File "game/screens.rpy", line 271, in set_default
default quick_menu = True
Exception: store.quick_menu is being given a default a second time.
Windows-8-6.2.9200
Ren'Py 7.0.0.196
MidLifeCrisis 0.19
Mon Jul 06 04:10:51 2020