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Game Maker Error

#1 BSOD

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Posted 25 October 2009 - 01:50 PM

I downloaded Game Maker 7.0 i open it and there is a error it says This file contains invalid data

#2 MadDawg

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Posted 25 October 2009 - 03:47 PM

Try redownloading it. It may just be corrupt.

Also, make sure you download it from here if you aren't already doing so: http://www.yoyogames.com/gamemaker/try_download

A penguin broke my windows with a half-eaten apple!

#3 BSOD

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Posted 25 October 2009 - 07:46 PM

Ive redownloaded it still comes up with that error

#4 MadDawg

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Posted 26 October 2009 - 03:30 PM

Try downloading it from another site. There's not much more I can suggest here, sorry.

www.brothersoft.com/games/game-maker.html
download.cnet.com/Game-Maker/3000-18541_4-10070683.htm

This post has been edited by MadDawg: 26 October 2009 - 03:31 PM

A penguin broke my windows with a half-eaten apple!

#5 starcraftmaster

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Posted 27 October 2009 - 06:59 AM

quote from http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1583155

I had the same problem you did,but then I tried downloading gamemaker in zip format on yoyogames and it worked.

do that
the zip version is on the makers website

This post has been edited by starcraftmaster: 27 October 2009 - 07:00 AM