Troubleshoot Colors.ini Issues (Free Download)

Last Updated: 12/14/2024
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The development of Easy GIF Animator 7.3 by Blumentals Software prompted the latest creation of colors.ini. It is also known as a Windows Initialization file (file extension INI), which is classified as a type of Settings (Windows Initialization) file.

The first version of colors.ini for Trillian 6.1.0.17 was seen on 09/04/2019 in Windows 10. The most recent version [file version 7.3] was introduced on 07/04/2019 for Easy GIF Animator 7.3.

In this short article, you will discover detailed file information, steps for troubleshooting INI file problems with colors.ini, and list of free downloads for every version that exists in our comprehensive file directory.

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File Overview


General Information
File Name: colors.ini
File Extension: INI file extension
File Type: Settings
Description: Windows Initialization
User Popularity Rating:
 
Developer and Software Information
Software Program: Easy GIF Animator 7.3
Developer: Blumentals Software
Software: Easy GIF Animator
Software Version: 7.3
File Details
File Size (Bytes): 14545
Oldest File Date: 10/04/2019
Latest File Date: 12/18/2019


What are colors.ini Error Messages?


General colors.ini Runtime Errors

colors.ini file errors often occur during the startup phase of Easy GIF Animator, but can also occur while the program is running. These types INI errors are also known as “runtime errors” because they occur while Easy GIF Animator is running. Here are some of the most common colors.ini runtime errors:

Microsoft Visual C++ Runtime Library

Runtime Error!

Program: C:\Program Files (x86)\Easy GIF Animator\data\colors.ini

This application has requested the Runtime to terminate it in an unusual way.
Please contact the application's support team for more information.


Most INI errors are due to missing or corrupt files. Your colors.ini file could be missing due to accidental deletion, uninstalled as a shared file of another program (shared with Easy GIF Animator), or deleted by a malware infection. Furthermore, colors.ini file corruption could be caused from a power outage when loading Easy GIF Animator, system crash while loading or saving colors.ini, bad sectors on your storage media (usually your primary hard drive), or malware infection. Thus, it’s critical to make sure your anti-virus is kept up-to-date and scanning regularly.



How to Fix colors.ini Errors in 3 Steps (Time to complete: ~5-15 minutes)

If you're encountering one of the error messages above, follow these troubleshooting steps to resolve your colors.ini issue. These troubleshooting steps are listed in the recommended order of execution.


Step 1: Restore your PC back to the latest restore point, "snapshot", or backup image before error occurred.

To begin System Restore (Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, and 10):

  1. Hit the Windows Start button
  2. When you see the search box, type "System Restore" and press "ENTER".
  3. In the search results, find and click System Restore.
  4. Please enter the administrator password (if applicable / prompted).
  5. Follow the steps in the System Restore Wizard to choose a relevant restore point.
  6. Restore your computer to that backup image.

If the Step 1 fails to resolve the colors.ini error, please proceed to the Step 2 below.

Step 2: If recently installed Easy GIF Animator (or related software), uninstall then try reinstalling Easy GIF Animator software.

You can uninstall Easy GIF Animator software by following these instructions (Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, and 10):

  1. Hit the Windows Start button
  2. In the search box, type "Uninstall" and press "ENTER".
  3. In the search results, find and click "Add or Remove Programs"
  4. Find the entry for Easy GIF Animator 7.3 and click "Uninstall"
  5. Follow the prompts for uninstallation.

After the software has been fully uninstalled, restart your PC and reinstall Easy GIF Animator software.

If this Step 2 fails as well, please proceed to the Step 3 below.

Easy GIF Animator 7.3

Blumentals Software

Step 3: Perform a Windows Update.

When the first two steps haven't solved your issue, it might be a good idea to run Windows Update. Many colors.ini error messages that are encountered can be contributed to an outdated Windows Operating System. To run Windows Update, please follow these easy steps:

  1. Hit the Windows Start button
  2. In the search box, type "Update" and press "ENTER".
  3. In the Windows Update dialog box, click "Check for Updates" (or similar button depending on your Windows version)
  4. If updates are available for download, click "Install Updates".
  5. After the update is completed, restart your PC.

If Windows Update failed to resolve the colors.ini error message, please proceed to next step. Please note that this final step is recommended for advanced PC users only.



If Those Steps Fail: Download and Replace Your colors.ini File (Caution: Advanced)

If none of the previous three troubleshooting steps have resolved your issue, you can try a more aggressive approach (Note: Not recommended for amateur PC users) by downloading and replacing your appropriate colors.ini file version. We maintain a comprehensive database of 100% malware-free colors.ini files for every applicable version of Easy GIF Animator. Please follow the steps below to download and properly replace you file:

  1. Locate your Windows operating system version in the list of below "Download colors.ini Files".
  2. Click the appropriate "Download Now" button and download your Windows file version.
  3. Copy this file to the appropriate Easy GIF Animator folder location:
    Windows 10: C:\Program Files (x86)\Easy GIF Animator\data\
    Windows 10: C:\Program Files (x86)\Trillian\skins\windows6\xml\controls\
  4. Restart your computer.

If this final step has failed and you're still encountering the error, you're only remaining option is to do a clean installation of Windows 10.


GEEK TIP : We must emphasize that reinstalling Windows will be a very time-consuming and advanced task to resolve colors.ini problems. To avoid data loss, you must be sure that you have backed-up all of your important documents, pictures, software installers, and other personal data before beginning the process. If you are not currently backing up your data, you need to do so immediately.



Download colors.ini Files (Malware-Tested 100% Clean)


CAUTION : We strongly advise against downloading and copying colors.ini to your appropriate Windows system directory. Blumentals Software typically does not release Easy GIF Animator INI files for download because they are bundled together inside of a software installer. The installer's task is to ensure that all correct verifications have been made before installing and placing colors.ini and all other INI files for Easy GIF Animator. An incorrectly installed INI file may create system instability and could cause your program or operating system to stop functioning altogether. Proceed with caution.

Windows 10


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INI Files Related to colors.ini

File Name Description Software Program (Version) File Size (bytes) File Location
logUploaderSettings_te... Windows Initialization Easy GIF Animator 7.3 108 C:\Users\Tester\AppData\Local\
logUploaderSettings.ini Windows Initialization Easy GIF Animator 7.3 108 C:\Users\Tester\AppData\Local\
global.ini Windows Initialization Easy GIF Animator 7.3 4146 C:\Users\Tester\AppData\Local\
WmiApRpl_new.ini Windows Initialization Easy GIF Animator 7.3 924 C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\microsoft s...
colors.ini Windows Initialization Easy GIF Animator 7.3 14545 C:\Windows\System32\LogFiles\WMI\

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