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How to Make Unreal's Crash Dialog Your Own

Your game crashes. At the worst possible moment, mid-match, on the verge of a win, the screen dies and Unreal's Crash Report Client pops up. By default, the dialog the player sees is the generic version, the one that ships with the engine before any studio makes

How to Read a Minidump File (and Why You Might Not Want To)

You've got a .dmp file. Maybe Windows Error Reporting left it behind, maybe your app wrote one when it crashed, maybe a user emailed it to you. It's a snapshot of your program at the moment it died, and somewhere inside it is the reason. Getting