# Broken Project - View editor cannot be initialized due to browser library error

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/broken-project-view-editor-cannot-be-initialized-due-to-browser-library-error/23076>\
**Category:** Ignition Early Access\
**Created:** [March 5, 2019, 7:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/broken-project-view-editor-cannot-be-initialized-due-to-browser-library-error/23076 "2019-03-05T19:30:19Z")\
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**Author:** ![jayce.oxton](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/8e8cbc/32.png) [@jayce.oxton](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jayce.oxton)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2019, 7:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/broken-project-view-editor-cannot-be-initialized-due-to-browser-library-error/23076/1 "2019-03-05T19:30:19Z")

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I installed the latest nightly build to resolve an issue with our Perspective project. I then restored our gateway backup from before we started having issues with our project. This seemed to resolve the issue until a few hours later. When trying to open our views in the designer I get the error show in the image below.

 ![Error%20Message](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/original/2X/7/73a28f07014ec9eca8007537813bc8ab0f5f0f7a.jpeg)

I looked at the designer logs and I see the following error message:

Message: Failed to initialize JxBrowser  
Time: Tue Mar 5 12:47:01PM  
Severity: ERROR  
Logger: designer.JXBrowserUtil  
Stack Trace: com.teamdev.jxbrowser.chromium.BrowserException: Failed to initialize or establish a connection with a Chromium render process. You are observing this exception as the render process didn’t respond within 120 seconds after the Browser constructor has been invoked.  
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at com.teamdev.jxbrowser.chromium.Browser.\<init\>(SourceFile:3684)  
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at com.teamdev.jxbrowser.chromium.Browser.\<init\>(SourceFile:352)  
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at com.inductiveautomation.ignition.designer.JXBrowserUtil.initialize(JXBrowserUtil.java:84)  
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at com.inductiveautomation.perspective.designer.DesignerHook.startup(DesignerHook.java:220)  
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at com.inductiveautomation.ignition.designer.IgnitionDesigner$LoadedModule.startup(IgnitionDesigner.java:1769)  
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at com.inductiveautomation.ignition.designer.IgnitionDesigner.startupModule(IgnitionDesigner.java:1076)  
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at com.inductiveautomation.ignition.designer.IgnitionDesigner.lambda$loadProject$8(IgnitionDesigner.java:906)  
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at java.base/java.util.stream.ForEachOps$ForEachOp$OfRef.accept(Unknown Source)  
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at java.base/java.util.stream.ReferencePipeline$2$1.accept(Unknown Source)  
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at java.base/java.util.ArrayList$ArrayListSpliterator.forEachRemaining(Unknown Source)  
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at java.base/java.util.stream.AbstractPipeline.copyInto(Unknown Source)  
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at java.base/java.util.stream.AbstractPipeline.wrapAndCopyInto(Unknown Source)  
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at java.base/java.util.stream.ForEachOps$ForEachOp.evaluateSequential(Unknown Source)  
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at java.base/java.util.stream.ForEachOps$ForEachOp$OfRef.evaluateSequential(Unknown Source)  
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at java.base/java.util.stream.AbstractPipeline.evaluate(Unknown Source)  
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at java.base/java.util.stream.ReferencePipeline.forEach(Unknown Source)  
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at com.inductiveautomation.ignition.designer.IgnitionDesigner.loadProject(IgnitionDesigner.java:905)  
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at com.inductiveautomation.ignition.designer.IgnitionDesigner$StartupProjectDialogHandler.lambda$new$2(IgnitionDesigner.java:1833)  
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at java.base/java.lang.Thread.run(Unknown Source)

Can someone please help?

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**Author:** ![paul-griffith](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/paul-griffith/32/37249_2.png) [@paul-griffith](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/paul-griffith)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2019, 8:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/broken-project-view-editor-cannot-be-initialized-due-to-browser-library-error/23076/2 "2019-03-05T20:27:51Z")

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3 posts were merged into an existing topic: [[Bug?] Designer Launcher loads the Perspective module slowly after installing new nightly](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-designer-launcher-loads-the-perspective-module-slowly-after-installing-new-nightly/23065)

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**Author:** ![paul-griffith](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/paul-griffith/32/37249_2.png) [@paul-griffith](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/paul-griffith)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2019, 8:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/broken-project-view-editor-cannot-be-initialized-due-to-browser-library-error/23076/3 "2019-03-05T20:27:51Z")

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