Hardware:
- Desktop: Alienware (custom configuration)
- CPU: Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
- GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 (16 GB VRAM)
- RAM: 64 GB DDR5
- Storage: 4 TB Gen4 NVMe SSD
- Power Supply: 1000W Platinum
Operating System:
- Windows 11 Home (64-bit), fully updated
VEGAS Version:
- VEGAS Pro 23
- Version 23.0 (Build 302)
Graphics Configuration:
- Discrete NVIDIA GPU (no hybrid / integrated graphics in use)
- NVIDIA drivers fully up to date
- No external GPUs or capture devices connected
Crash Behavior:
- VEGAS Pro splash screen loads normally
- Progress bar completes
- Main VEGAS window briefly appears
- Immediate crash with “VEGAS Pro has stopped working”
- Crash occurs during application initialization
- No project is loaded; crash happens before user interaction
Note: Crash appears to occur during initialization / plug-in or graphics subsystem loading, not during project access.
This appears to be a startup-level crash related to VEGAS Pro 23 Build 302 rather than project media, plug-ins, or user configuration.