Windows terminal crashing when RivaTuner is working in background #9373

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opened 2026-01-31 01:52:56 +00:00 by claunia · 0 comments
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Originally created by @Baryczka on GitHub (Jul 1, 2020).

Environment

Windows build number: Microsoft Windows [Version 10.0.19041.330]
Windows Terminal version (if applicable): 1.0.1811.0 and previous stable

Event viewer log:
Faulting application name: WindowsTerminal.exe, version: 1.0.2005.17002, time stamp: 0x5ec1a30d
Faulting module name: RTSSHooks64.dll, version: 0.0.0.0, time stamp: 0x5d76621d
Exception code: 0xc0000005
Fault offset: 0x0000000000004959
Faulting process id: 0x41f4
Faulting application start time: 0x01d64f1ce6b31e4e
Faulting application path: C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WindowsTerminal_1.0.1401.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\WindowsTerminal.exe
Faulting module path: C:\Program Files (x86)\RivaTuner Statistics Server\RTSSHooks64.dll
Report Id: 608de0a1-5417-4094-80f4-4387f777f6ff
Faulting package full name: Microsoft.WindowsTerminal_1.0.1401.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe
Faulting package-relative application ID: App

Any other software?

RivaTuner Statistics Server

Steps to reproduce

  1. Run RTSS
  2. Run WindowsTerminal
  3. Try to split terminal few times, move between splits, resize window or drag tab

Expected behavior

Not crashing randomly

Actual behavior

Randomly crashing without notification, just disappearing

Workaround

Set in RTSS WindowsTerminal.exe - Application detection level as none to disable dll hook load

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Reference: starred/terminal#9373