Repair LanFrench.ini Issues (How to Download and Fix)

Last Updated: 11/27/2023
[Time to Read Article: 5 minutes]

lanFrench.ini is considered a type of Windows Initialization file. It is most-commonly used in MP3DirectCut 2.21 developed by Martin Pesch. It uses the INI file extension and is considered a Settings (Windows Initialization) file.

lanFrench.ini was first developed on 09/30/2015 for the Windows 10 Operating System in MP3DirectCut 2.21. According to our records, this is the primary and most recent file release from Martin Pesch.

Please see below for more detailed information, INI file troubleshooting instructions, and free downloads of different versions of lanFrench.ini.

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File Overview


General Information
File Name: lanFrench.ini
File Extension: INI file extension
File Type: Settings
Description: Windows Initialization
User Popularity Rating:
 
Developer and Software Information
Software Program: MP3DirectCut 2.21
Developer: Martin Pesch
Software: MP3DirectCut
Software Version: 2.21
File Details
File Size (Bytes): 17256
Oldest File Date: 12/23/2019
Latest File Date: 12/23/2019


What are lanFrench.ini Error Messages?


General lanFrench.ini Runtime Errors

lanFrench.ini file errors often occur during the startup phase of MP3DirectCut, but can also occur while the program is running. These types INI errors are also known as “runtime errors” because they occur while MP3DirectCut is running. Here are some of the most common lanFrench.ini runtime errors:

Microsoft Visual C++ Runtime Library

Runtime Error!

Program: C:\Program Files (x86)\mp3DirectCut\Languages\lanFrench.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 lanFrench.ini file could be missing due to accidental deletion, uninstalled as a shared file of another program (shared with MP3DirectCut), or deleted by a malware infection. Furthermore, lanFrench.ini file corruption could be caused from a power outage when loading MP3DirectCut, system crash while loading or saving lanFrench.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 lanFrench.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 lanFrench.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 lanFrench.ini error, please proceed to the Step 2 below.

Step 2: If recently installed MP3DirectCut (or related software), uninstall then try reinstalling MP3DirectCut software.

You can uninstall MP3DirectCut 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 MP3DirectCut 2.21 and click "Uninstall"
  5. Follow the prompts for uninstallation.

After the software has been fully uninstalled, restart your PC and reinstall MP3DirectCut software.

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

MP3DirectCut 2.21

Martin Pesch

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 lanFrench.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 lanFrench.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 lanFrench.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 lanFrench.ini file version. We maintain a comprehensive database of 100% malware-free lanFrench.ini files for every applicable version of MP3DirectCut. 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 lanFrench.ini Files".
  2. Click the appropriate "Download Now" button and download your Windows file version.
  3. Copy this file to the appropriate MP3DirectCut folder location:
    Windows 10: C:\Program Files (x86)\mp3DirectCut\Languages\
  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 lanFrench.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 lanFrench.ini Files (Malware-Tested 100% Clean)


CAUTION : We strongly advise against downloading and copying lanFrench.ini to your appropriate Windows system directory. Martin Pesch typically does not release MP3DirectCut 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 lanFrench.ini and all other INI files for MP3DirectCut. An incorrectly installed INI file may create system instability and could cause your program or operating system to stop functioning altogether. Proceed with caution.

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