Hello!
I found that all 2.8.0 - 2.8.2 versions of Composer Pro rise exception at start in Virtual mode (dialog window):
"Broker is not connected to Director. The connection status is : 'Exception: Error reading JToken from JsonReader. Path '' , line 0, position 0'. " Would you like to continue to wait? Press 'Cancel' to continue anyway." and buttons Yes, No, Cancel.
Press Cancel results dialog with message: "Unable to start Director and/or Broker server. Please check debug error log for more information"
In "broker.log" (from c:\Users\xxx\AppData\Roaming\Control4\2.8.2\logs\) I found:
module.js:355
Module._extensions[extension](this, filename);
^
Error: The operating system cannot run %1.
C:\Program Files (x86)\Control4\ComposerPro282\Broker\node_modules\x.509\build\Release\x509.node
at Error (native)
at Module.load (module.js:355:32)
at Function.Module._load (module.js:310:12)
at Module.require (module.js:365:17)
at require (module.js:384:17)
at Object.<anonymous> (C:\Program Files (x86)\Control4\ComposerPro282\Broker\node_modules\x.509\index.js:2:12)
at Module._compile (module.js:460:26)
at Object.Module._extensions..js (module.js:478:10)
at Module.load (module.js:355:32)
at Function.Module._load (module.js:310:12)
at Module.require (module.js:365:17)
at require (module.js:384:17)
at Object.<anonymous> (C:\Program Files (x86)\Control4\ComposerPro282\Broker\broker.js:1:62880)
at Module._compile (module.js:460:26)
at Object.Module._extensions..js (module.js:478:10)
at Module.load (module.js:355:32)
In "director.log" (from c:\Users\xxx\AppData\Roaming\Control4\2.8.2\logs\) I found:
[6536] ERROR: Failed to load plugin FileScanner.dll Error(-1) no error message available
[6536] ERROR: Failed to load plugin ZonesManager.dll Error(-1) no error message available
[6536] ERROR: ProjectSave: *** The project is invalid ***
[6536] ERROR: ProjectSave: properties is missing
[6536] ERROR: ProjectSave: continuing anyway
[6536] ERROR: ProjectSave: Unable to load project file C:\Users\xxx\AppData\Roaming\Control4\2.8.2\etc\DirectorState.default
[6536] ERROR: Unable to open certificate file [C:\Program Files (x86)\Control4\ComposerPro282\Director\server.pem]: No such file or directory
[6536] ERROR: Unable to open certificate key file [C:\Program Files (x86)\Control4\ComposerPro282\Director\server.pem]: system lib
[6536] ERROR: Unable to open CA certificates file [C:\Program Files (x86)\Control4\ComposerPro282\Director\clientca.pem]: system lib
[6536] ERROR: SDDPServer::SDDPServer::joinMulticastGroup: Error joining multicast group: An invalid argument was supplied
[6536] ERROR: Error joining SSDP multicast group: system:10022
[6536] ERROR: SDDPServer::SDDPServer::joinMulticastGroup: Error joining multicast group: An invalid argument was supplied
[6536] ERROR: Error joining DDDP multicast group: An invalid argument was supplied
Connection in Local system mode (with real controller) works fine. Reinstall Composers did not solve problem.
Anybody has same problem?
Best regards, Sergey.