Hi,

got it. What was misleading was the error message. I used the paragraph in the FAQ section about another error message:

FAQ: "I got the message Sweet Home 3D will exit now because of a fatal error in 3D rendering system. What can I do?"

and I applied the second option in the third bullet ...

Well Java 6 Update 3 is quite old now. It could be a good idea to install a more recent version like Java 6 update 24.

been to
http://www.java.com/fr/download/chrome.jsp?locale=fr&host=www.java.com

installed java 6 update 24 (have the impression I've done that before).

Control panel -> Programs ...

Never saw this error and Google doesn't bring some real info. [:(]
Did you try also the installer version ?

Mmm... google for

java platform se binary not responding

and you'll be swamped by hits. One hit says [solved], but see that very long thread 'til page 5, it's never been solved. Yes, no ...

Hi all,

I get the message in the subject line as soon as I launch SH3D, which makes SH3D exit. Some background:

- I run Windows Vista (no firewall, but UAC is on).
- SW3D had been working trouble-free for a week: I created a model of my house, and it's a great program. I'm ready to support it.
- I ...