Hi! I have just downloaded Arduino for small programming projects, on a kind of slow laptop. But the problem is the program stuck on the loading screen (pulsating logo). I got this from the powershell:
PS C:\Users\Tulajdonos\AppData\Local\Programs\Arduino IDE> & ".\Arduino IDE"
PS C:\Users\Tulajdonos\AppData\Local\Programs\Arduino IDE>
Arduino IDE 2.2.1
Checking for frontend application configuration customizations. Module path: C:\Users\Tulajdonos\AppData\Local\Programs\Arduino IDE\resources\app\lib\backend\electron-main.js, destination 'package.json': C:\Users\Tulajdonos\AppData\Local\Programs\Arduino IDE\resources\app\package.json
Setting 'theia.frontend.config.appVersion' application configuration value to: "2.2.1" (type of string)
Setting 'theia.frontend.config.cliVersion' application configuration value to: "0.34.0" (type of string)
Setting 'theia.frontend.config.buildDate' application configuration value to: "2023-08-31T14:35:44.802Z" (type of string)
Frontend application configuration after modifications: {"applicationName":"Arduino IDE","defaultTheme":{"light":"arduino-theme","dark":"arduino-theme-dark"},"defaultIconTheme":"none","electron":{"windowOptions":{}},"defaultLocale":"","validatePreferencesSchema":false,"preferences":{"window.title":"${rootName}${activeEditorShort}${appName}","files.autoSave":"afterDelay","editor.minimap.enabled":false,"editor.tabSize":2,"editor.scrollBeyondLastLine":false,"editor.quickSuggestions":{"other":false,"comments":false,"strings":false},"editor.maxTokenizationLineLength":500,"editor.bracketPairColorization.enabled":false,"breadcrumbs.enabled":false,"workbench.tree.renderIndentGuides":"none","explorer.compactFolders":false},"appVersion":"2.2.1","cliVersion":"0.34.0","buildDate":"2023-08-31T14:35:44.802Z"}
Starting backend process. PID: 9740
Using browser-only version of superagent in non-browser environment
Configuration directory URI: 'file:///c%3A/Users/Tulajdonos/.arduinoIDE'
Configuring to accept webviews on '^.+\.webview\..+$' hostname.
2023-12-31T10:49:25.741Z root WARN Backend Object.initialize took longer than the expected maximum 50 milliseconds: 152.1 ms [Finished 3.747 s after backend start]
2023-12-31T10:49:26.044Z root WARN Backend Object.configure took longer than the expected maximum 50 milliseconds: 150.0 ms [Finished 3.747 s after backend start]
2023-12-31T10:49:26.046Z root INFO Backend a.onStart: 3.7 ms [Finished 3.747 s after backend start]
2023-12-31T10:49:26.067Z root INFO Backend a.configure: 0.9 ms [Finished 3.937 s after backend start]
2023-12-31T10:49:26.069Z root INFO Backend u.onStart: 0.7 ms [Finished 3.937 s after backend start]
2023-12-31T10:49:26.073Z root INFO Backend d.configure: 0.3 ms [Finished 3.937 s after backend start]
2023-12-31T10:49:26.076Z root WARN Backend d.initialize took longer than the expected maximum 50 milliseconds: 188.2 ms [Finished 3.938 s after backend start]
2023-12-31T10:49:26.076Z root INFO Backend c.onStart: 0.7 ms [Finished 3.938 s after backend start]
2023-12-31T10:49:26.080Z root WARN Backend s.configure took longer than the expected maximum 50 milliseconds: 325.3 ms [Finished 4.264 s after backend start]
2023-12-31T10:49:26.091Z config INFO >>> Initializing CLI configuration...
2023-12-31T10:49:26.114Z root INFO Backend c.initialize: 20.4 ms [Finished 4.264 s after backend start]
2023-12-31T10:49:26.121Z root INFO Backend P.onStart: 2.9 ms [Finished 4.267 s after backend start]
2023-12-31T10:49:26.124Z config INFO Loading CLI configuration from c:\Users\Tulajdonos\.arduinoIDE\arduino-cli.yaml...
2023-12-31T10:49:26.140Z daemon INFO Starting daemon from C:\Users\Tulajdonos\AppData\Local\Programs\Arduino IDE\resources\app\lib\backend\resources\arduino-cli.exe...
2023-12-31T10:49:26.143Z root INFO Backend s.initialize: 1.1 ms [Finished 4.270 s after backend start]
2023-12-31T10:49:26.147Z root INFO Backend w.onStart: 4.0 ms [Finished 4.273 s after backend start]
2023-12-31T10:49:26.165Z root INFO Backend r.configure: 7.3 ms [Finished 4.274 s after backend start]
2023-12-31T10:49:26.172Z discovery-log INFO start
2023-12-31T10:49:26.174Z discovery-log INFO start new deferred
2023-12-31T10:49:26.176Z root INFO Backend d.initialize: 1.6 ms [Finished 4.277 s after backend start]
2023-12-31T10:49:26.177Z root INFO Backend y.onStart: 36.0 ms [Finished 4.311 s after backend start]
2023-12-31T10:49:26.186Z root INFO Backend r.configure: 34.5 ms [Finished 4.318 s after backend start]
2023-12-31T10:49:26.189Z root INFO Backend s.onStart: 18.3 ms [Finished 4.341 s after backend start]
2023-12-31T10:49:26.191Z root INFO Backend h.configure: 21.7 ms [Finished 4.345 s after backend start]
2023-12-31T10:49:26.194Z root INFO Backend a.configure: 5.9 ms [Finished 4.375 s after backend start]
2023-12-31T10:49:26.197Z root INFO Backend s.configure: 0.4 ms [Finished 4.387 s after backend start]
2023-12-31T10:49:26.198Z root INFO Backend l.configure: 0.4 ms [Finished 4.392 s after backend start]
2023-12-31T10:49:26.263Z root INFO Theia app listening on [http://localhost:62592](http://localhost:62592/).
2023-12-31T10:49:26.273Z root INFO Finished starting backend application: 91.7 ms [Finished 4.460 s after backend start]2023-12-31T10:49:26.608Z root WARN The local plugin referenced by local-dir:/c%3A/Users/Tulajdonos/.arduinoIDE/plugins does not exist.
2023-12-31T10:49:26.610Z root WARN The local plugin referenced by local-dir:/c%3A/Users/Tulajdonos/.arduinoIDE/extensions does not exist.
2023-12-31T10:49:26.613Z root WARN The local plugin referenced by local-dir:C:\Users\Tulajdonos\.arduinoIDE\plugins does not exist.
2023-12-31T10:49:26.630Z config INFO Loaded CLI configuration: {"board_manager":{"additional_urls":[]},"build_cache":{"compilations_before_purge":10,"ttl":"720h0m0s"},"daemon":{"port":"50051"},"directories":{"data":"C:\\Users\\Tulajdonos\\AppData\\Local\\Arduino15","downloads":"C:\\Users\\Tulajdonos\\AppData\\Local\\Arduino15\\staging","user":"C:\\Users\\Tulajdonos\\Documents\\Arduino"},"library":{"enable_unsafe_install":false},"logging":{"file":"","format":"text","level":"info"},"metrics":{"addr":":9090","enabled":true},"output":{"no_color":false},"sketch":{"always_export_binaries":false},"updater":{"enable_notification":true}}
2023-12-31T10:49:26.631Z config INFO 'directories.data' and 'directories.user' are set in the CLI configuration model.
2023-12-31T10:49:26.633Z config INFO Loaded the CLI configuration.
2023-12-31T10:49:26.639Z config INFO Mapped the CLI configuration: {"dataDirUri":"file:///c%3A/Users/Tulajdonos/AppData/Local/Arduino15","sketchDirUri":"file:///c%3A/Users/Tulajdonos/Documents/Arduino","additionalUrls":[],"network":"none","locale":"en"}
2023-12-31T10:49:26.641Z config INFO Validating the CLI configuration...
2023-12-31T10:49:26.642Z config INFO The CLI config is valid.
2023-12-31T10:49:26.643Z config INFO <<< Initialized the CLI configuration.
2023-12-31T10:49:29.142Z daemon INFO time="2023-12-31T11:49:28+01:00" level=info msg="Using config file: c:\\Users\\Tulajdonos\\.arduinoIDE\\arduino-cli.yaml"
time="2023-12-31T11:49:28+01:00" level=info msg="arduino-cli.exe version 0.34.0"
time="2023-12-31T11:49:28+01:00" level=info msg="Executing `arduino-cli daemon`"
Daemon is now listening on [127.0.0.1:62593](http://127.0.0.1:62593/)
{"IP":"127.0.0.1","Port":"62593"}
2023-12-31T10:49:29.150Z daemon INFO Daemon is running.
2023-12-31T10:49:29.508Z root INFO Resolve plugins list: 3384.5 ms [Finished 7.704 s after backend start]
2023-12-31T10:49:29.700Z daemon INFO time="2023-12-31T11:49:29+01:00" level=info msg="Checking signature" index="C:\\Users\\Tulajdonos\\AppData\\Local\\Arduino15\\package_index.json" signatureFile="C:\\Users\\Tulajdonos\\AppData\\Local\\Arduino15\\package_index.json.sig" trusted=true
time="2023-12-31T11:49:29+01:00" level=info msg="Loading hardware from: C:\\Users\\Tulajdonos\\AppData\\Local\\Arduino15\\packages"
time="2023-12-31T11:49:29+01:00" level=info msg="Loading package builtin from: C:\\Users\\Tulajdonos\\AppData\\Local\\Arduino15\\packages\\builtin"
time="2023-12-31T11:49:29+01:00" level=info msg="Checking existence of 'tools' path: C:\\Users\\Tulajdonos\\AppData\\Local\\Arduino15\\packages\\builtin\\tools"
time="2023-12-31T11:49:29+01:00" level=info msg="Loading tools from dir: C:\\Users\\Tulajdonos\\AppData\\Local\\Arduino15\\packages\\builtin\\tools"
time="2023-12-31T11:49:29+01:00" level=info msg="Loaded tool" tool="builtin:ctags@5.8-arduino11"
time="2023-12-31T11:49:29+01:00" level=info msg="Loaded tool" tool="builtin:dfu-discovery@0.1.2"
time="2023-12-31T11:49:29+01:00" level=info msg="Loaded tool" tool="builtin:mdns-discovery@1.0.9"
time="2023-12-31T11:49:29+01:00" level=info msg="Loaded tool" tool="builtin:serial-discovery@1.4.0"
time="2023-12-31T11:49:29+01:00" level=info msg="Loaded tool" tool="builtin:serial-monitor@0.13.0"
time="2023-12-31T11:49:29+01:00" level=info msg="Loading libraries index file" index="C:\\Users\\Tulajdonos\\AppData\\Local\\Arduino15\\library_index.json"
2023-12-31T10:49:32.447Z daemon INFO time="2023-12-31T11:49:30+01:00" level=info msg="Adding libraries dir" dir="C:\\Users\\Tulajdonos\\AppData\\Local\\Arduino15\\libraries" location=ide
time="2023-12-31T11:49:30+01:00" level=info msg="Adding libraries dir" dir="C:\\Users\\Tulajdonos\\Documents\\Arduino\\libraries" location=user
2023-12-31T10:49:32.454Z discovery-log INFO start request start watch
2023-12-31T10:49:32.454Z discovery-log INFO start requested start watch
2023-12-31T10:49:32.455Z discovery-log INFO start resolved watching
2023-12-31T10:49:32.459Z daemon INFO time="2023-12-31T11:49:32+01:00" level=info msg="starting discovery builtin:serial-discovery process"
2023-12-31T10:49:34.829Z daemon INFO time="2023-12-31T11:49:32+01:00" level=info msg="starting discovery builtin:mdns-discovery process"
2023-12-31T10:50:06.048Z daemon INFO time="2023-12-31T11:50:04+01:00" level=info msg="started discovery builtin:serial-discovery process"
time="2023-12-31T11:50:04+01:00" level=info msg="sending command HELLO 1 \"arduino-cli 0.34.0\" to discovery builtin:serial-discovery"
time="2023-12-31T11:50:05+01:00" level=info msg="started discovery builtin:mdns-discovery process"
time="2023-12-31T11:50:05+01:00" level=info msg="sending command HELLO 1 \"arduino-cli 0.34.0\" to discovery builtin:mdns-discovery"
time="2023-12-31T11:50:05+01:00" level=info msg="from discovery builtin:serial-discovery received message type: hello, message: OK, protocol version: 1"
time="2023-12-31T11:50:05+01:00" level=info msg="sending command START_SYNC to discovery builtin:serial-discovery"
time="2023-12-31T11:50:05+01:00" level=info msg="from discovery builtin:serial-discovery received message type: start_sync, message: OK"
time="2023-12-31T11:50:05+01:00" level=info msg="from discovery builtin:mdns-discovery received message type: hello, message: OK, protocol version: 1"
time="2023-12-31T11:50:05+01:00" level=info msg="sending command START_SYNC to discovery builtin:mdns-discovery"
time="2023-12-31T11:50:05+01:00" level=info msg="from discovery builtin:mdns-discovery received message type: start_sync, message: OK"
time="2023-12-31T11:50:05+01:00" level=info msg="from discovery builtin:serial-discovery received message type: add, port: COM4"
2023-12-31T10:50:06.237Z root INFO Deploy plugins list: 3384.5 ms [Finished 44.434 s after backend start]
2023-12-31T10:50:06.681Z discovery-log INFO {"eventType":"add","port":{"matchingBoardsList":[],"port":{"address":"COM4","label":"COM4","protocol":"serial","protocolLabel":"Serial Port (USB)","propertiesMap":[["pid","0x7523"],["serialNumber",""],["vid","0x1A86"]],"hardwareId":""}},"error":""}
Opening channel for service path '/services/electron-window'.
Opening channel for service path '/services/ide-updater'.
[8868:1231/115123.082:ERROR:gpu_init.cc(523)] Passthrough is not supported, GL is disabled, ANGLE is
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