How to Fix Issues with Showchar.ps (Free Download)

Last Updated: 12/05/2023
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PS files such as showchar.ps are categorized as Vector Image (PostScript File Format) files. As a PostScript File Format file, it was created for use in Able2Extract Professional 14.0.2 by Investintech.

The first version of showchar.ps for CorelDRAW Graphics Suite 2019 was seen on 03/12/2019 in Windows 10. The most recent release for Able2Extract Professional 14.0.2 launched on 12/04/2018 [version 14.0.2 release].

Please continue reading to find your correct showchar.ps file version download (free), detailed file information, and PS file troubleshooting instructions.

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File Overview


General Information
File Name: showchar.ps
File Extension: PS file extension
File Type: Vector Image
Description: PostScript File Format
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Developer and Software Information
Software Program: Able2Extract Professional 14.0.2
Developer: Investintech
Software: Able2Extract Professional
Software Version: 14.0.2
File Details
File Size (Bytes): 2796
Oldest File Date: 10/16/2019
Latest File Date: 02/28/2020


What are showchar.ps Error Messages?


General showchar.ps Runtime Errors

showchar.ps file errors often occur during the startup phase of Able2Extract Professional, but can also occur while the program is running. These types PS errors are also known as “runtime errors” because they occur while Able2Extract Professional is running. Here are some of the most common showchar.ps runtime errors:

Microsoft Visual C++ Runtime Library

Runtime Error!

Program: C:\Program Files\Investintech.com Inc\Able2Extract Professional 14.0\GS\lib\showchar.ps

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


Most PS errors are due to missing or corrupt files. Your showchar.ps file could be missing due to accidental deletion, uninstalled as a shared file of another program (shared with Able2Extract Professional), or deleted by a malware infection. Furthermore, showchar.ps file corruption could be caused from a power outage when loading Able2Extract Professional, system crash while loading or saving showchar.ps, 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 showchar.ps 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 showchar.ps 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 showchar.ps error, please proceed to the Step 2 below.

Step 2: If recently installed Able2Extract Professional (or related software), uninstall then try reinstalling Able2Extract Professional software.

You can uninstall Able2Extract Professional 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 Able2Extract Professional 14.0.2 and click "Uninstall"
  5. Follow the prompts for uninstallation.

After the software has been fully uninstalled, restart your PC and reinstall Able2Extract Professional software.

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

Able2Extract Professional 14.0.2

Investintech

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 showchar.ps 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 showchar.ps 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 showchar.ps 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 showchar.ps file version. We maintain a comprehensive database of 100% malware-free showchar.ps files for every applicable version of Able2Extract Professional. 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 showchar.ps Files".
  2. Click the appropriate "Download Now" button and download your Windows file version.
  3. Copy this file to the appropriate Able2Extract Professional folder location:
    Windows 10: C:\Windows\SysWOW64\psconv\lib\
    Windows 10: C:\Windows\SysWOW64\gs\gs8.71\lib\
    Windows 10: C:\Program Files\Investintech.com Inc\Able2Extract Professional 14.0\GS\lib\
    Windows 10: C:\Program Files (x86)\gs\gs8.64\lib\
  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 showchar.ps 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.



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CAUTION : We strongly advise against downloading and copying showchar.ps to your appropriate Windows system directory. Investintech typically does not release Able2Extract Professional PS 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 showchar.ps and all other PS files for Able2Extract Professional. An incorrectly installed PS 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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ps2epsi.ps PostScript File Format Able2Extract Professional 14.0.2 8568 C:\Windows\System32\winevt\Logs\
pdfwrite.ps PostScript File Format Able2Extract Professional 14.0.2 11571 C:\Windows\System32\winevt\Logs\
level1.ps PostScript File Format Able2Extract Professional 14.0.2 59 C:\Windows\System32\winevt\Logs\
pfbtopfa.ps PostScript File Format Able2Extract Professional 14.0.2 1003 C:\Windows\System32\winevt\Logs\

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