Just to add some more info:
Tried:
- repatching all
- changing the eqhost file according to posts in this area
- restart laptop
- Change UI to default
- Load without EQWin
this happend yesterday after what I think was a new patch.
here is a part of the dbg.txt (what I think is relevant)
[Sun Apr 06 14:49:49 2008]01120: StartWorldDisplay: load2_lit
[Sun Apr 06 14:49:49 2008]01121:Load world point 1 (load2_lit)
[Sun Apr 06 14:49:49 2008]01122:Load world point 2 (C:\EverQuest\load2_lit.s3d)
[Sun Apr 06 14:49:49 2008]01123:Start world 5: Camera locations set...
[Sun Apr 06 14:49:49 2008]01124:Start world 6: Lighting enabled...
[Sun Apr 06 14:49:49 2008]01125:Start world 7: Executed some more code, and stop reading these!
[Sun Apr 06 14:49:49 2008]01126:Start world 8: Particles, DynamicLOD, Yon, and MIDI set...
[Sun Apr 06 14:49:49 2008]01127:Start world 9: Now you've done it. You've gone ahead and looked. Now it's all gonna break. (name sprites done)
[Sun Apr 06 14:49:49 2008]01128:Start world done. (load2)
[Sun Apr 06 14:49:49 2008]01129:load done.
[Sun Apr 06 14:49:49 2008]01130:Starting char select.
[Sun Apr 06 14:49:49 2008]01131:Clearing display buffers.
[Sun Apr 06 14:49:49 2008]01132

isplay buffers cleared.
[Sun Apr 06 14:50:44 2008]01133:Check 1sa. 0xc9b419dd
[Sun Apr 06 14:50:44 2008]01134:Check 1x. 0xa82e13bc
[Sun Apr 06 14:50:47 2008]01135:Zone addr [72.55.164.91:7453] received...
[Sun Apr 06 14:50:47 2008]01136:net_connect(), (g_rdp=0x00000000, g_world=0x00000000) before receive
[Sun Apr 06 14:50:47 2008]01137:net_connect: rdp 0x02ab6ec8 is connecting to 72.55.164.91:7453...
[Sun Apr 06 14:50:47 2008]01138:net_connect: I am connected to 72.55.164.91:7453...
[Sun Apr 06 14:50:47 2008]01139:net_connect: returning 0...
[Sun Apr 06 14:50:47 2008]01140:Connected to 72.55.164.91:7453...
[Sun Apr 06 14:50:47 2008]01141:Sent request to zone for EQPlayer.
[Sun Apr 06 14:50:57 2008]01142
isconnect in ProcessMBox. fin = 0, connected = 0. Msg size = 0 c=561bbc8 g_world=561bbc8
[Sun Apr 06 14:50:57 2008]01143:Character name is .[Sun Apr 06 14:50:57 2008]01144:disconnected at C:\EverQuest\Live_Working_Set\Patch_12-18-03\Everquest\EverQuest.cpp:17817 (GetZoneInfo) g_world is NULL
[Sun Apr 06 14:50:57 2008]01145:Character is .
[Sun Apr 06 14:51:00 2008]01146:nError is TRUE at C:\EverQuest\Live_Working_Set\Patch_12-18-03\Everquest\EverQuest.cpp:20816
[Sun Apr 06 14:51:00 2008]01147

rocessGame. Exiting normally.
[Sun Apr 06 14:51:00 2008]01148:Cleanup 1
[Sun Apr 06 14:51:00 2008]01149:Cleanup 4
[Sun Apr 06 14:51:00 2008]01150:Cleanup 5
[Sun Apr 06 14:51:00 2008]01151:Cleanup 6
[Sun Apr 06 14:51:00 2008]01152:Cleanup 7
Thanks for any help.
Hali