Hello, My first experience in the Arduino world has not been that fine so far... I installed version 1.8.5 of the Arduino IDE on my Windows 8.1 and it didn't launch properly. Only the splash screen appears and disappears immediatly. I then started arduino_debug.exe and this is what I obtained : ja…

Java exception error when Starting arduino IDE 1.8.5 on Windows 8.1

Ballscrewbob April 5, 2018, 3:26pm 6

You might run windows 8.1 but on what type of hardware ?
Tablets are a PITA to get Arduinos running with.

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