From 7a6965c7b16079d7e78d19ae122613b1f6f6b090 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Leo626 Date: Wed, 1 Feb 2017 19:49:40 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Created Stack Trace Guide for Citra (markdown) --- Stack-Trace-Guide-for-Citra.md | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+) create mode 100644 Stack-Trace-Guide-for-Citra.md diff --git a/Stack-Trace-Guide-for-Citra.md b/Stack-Trace-Guide-for-Citra.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..7abfd76 --- /dev/null +++ b/Stack-Trace-Guide-for-Citra.md @@ -0,0 +1,20 @@ +#Stack trace on Windows +* Download and install [Visual Studio 2015 Community](https://www.visualstudio.com/vs/community/). +* Download the [nightly build](https://github.com/citra-emu/citra-nightly/releases), [source code](https://github.com/citra-emu/citra-nightly/releases) and [debug symbols](https://ci.appveyor.com/project/citrabot/citra-nightly/build/artifacts) (__make sure they have the same commit hash__). If you've compiled your own [msvc build](https://github.com/citra-emu/citra/wiki/Building-for-Windows#msvc-build-for-windows), then skip this and the following step. +![1](http://i.imgur.com/8A47XHp.png) +![2](http://i.imgur.com/41G9NQq.png) +* Extract them and place the .pdb files from the debug symbols into the nightly build folder. +* Run Citra and initiate the crash. If you've compiled your own msvc build, then run Citra from `./citra/build/bin/Release`. +* A message box will pop up, select Debug. +![3](http://i.imgur.com/g0WHuiQ.png) +* Another message box will pop up, make sure "New instance of Microsoft Visual Studio 2015" is selected and select Yes. +![4](http://i.imgur.com/e2i6iB5.png) +* Visual Studio will start up and ask for the file in the source code. Find the file in the source code that you extracted. In this example, it's debug_utils.cpp. This step is unnecessary if you've compiled yourself. +![5](http://i.imgur.com/4IhMreO.png) +* A message box will pop up, select Break. +![6](http://i.imgur.com/dPf0zrc.png) +* Copy or screenshot the Call Stack. If the Call Stack window isn't showing, then select Debug -> Windows -> Call Stack. To maximize the window, right click on the Call Stack window and select Float, then maximize window icon. +![7](http://i.imgur.com/oBIzFk3.png) +* Next to the Disassembly will be the file in the source code, screenshot the window. +![8](http://i.imgur.com/sz5KqxB.png) +* Upload the two screenshots in your issue report. \ No newline at end of file