Only disabling hardware acceleration seems to work for the moment. Note: Some users who have removed their old drivers and reinstalled them haven’t solved the crashing problem by doing so, probably indicating that it isn’t the NVIDIA driver’s fault. Disable Hardware Acceleration (OpenCL Compute Acceleration) in Affinity Photo 1.10 You can find this at Edit > Preferences > Performance and by unchecking the Hardware Acceleration check box. With Affinity Photo 1.10, there seem to be a few bugs that are caused by an interaction with the Nvidia driver software, and most recommendations are to turn off OpenCL acceleration. Affinity Photo 1.10 Crashing Randomly, and When Zooming In and Out You can find out more about how to sort out these known issues at this forum post by Mark Ingram. Duet Display (versions before 1.4.7.6 only).NVIDIA Optimize for Compute Performance.Capture One (windows explorer integration).List of 3 rd Party Software That Causes Issues With Affinity Photo in Windows: They may be able to take concrete steps to help you. Connect with the Affinity by Serif Customer Support Forum.Reporting bugs helps out all users, and also helps the developers understand how their software is working (or not working). If the issue is still not resolved, but happens repeatedly and can be duplicated, post a bug report on the affinity forums.
Try the steps that they suggest to perhaps resolve the issue before giving up on Affinity Photo.See if there is a fix that applies to your situation. First, take a look at this list of well-known issues with third-party software.So, for those of you facing repeated crashes in Affinity Photo, follow these steps to diagnose the issue: What Should You Do To Diagnose Affinity Photo Crashing Frequently? The forum had clear instructions on how to work around the problem and get Windows working as it should once again. I went to the Affinity forum to report a bug, and that’s where I found out that the likely culprit for the frequent crashes was not Affinity Photo, but the way some other apps may be interacting with the app, and with Windows 10. I suppose this frequent application crashing could begin if you install Capture One Pro after having used Affinity Photo for any length, so watch out for that possibility.
In my case, it was Capture One Pro 21 that was causing the trouble. It is likely due to some software conflict. If the app is constantly crashing as soon as you installed it and opened it up for the first time, It’s most likely NOT because of Affinity Photo installation itself.
Affinity Photo Crashing, But It’s Not Caused by Affinity Photo?.Hope this was helpful and if I've done something the Board disapproves of, my apologies. and would more adequately give an accurate picture (no pun intended) as to what they can do. There are many videos that show what AP and AD do. Having said all of the above, there are things that Gimp gives us that AP at the moment does not (not to mention that Gimp is thankfully free and we have our amazing script and plugin compilers). It will be available for Windows (currently a Beta version available). Non-destructive: "Live Filter", Adjustments, Styles, et.al. Support is adequate at responding but no foreseeable solutions until next update. Third-party plugins (not free) not all work at this time with the program(s) yes, two, Affinity Photo and Affinity Designer depending on your need. In keeping with Gimp Chat policy but wanting to give some feedback since I promised.ĬONS: It's not free.