Same problem here. HX Edit 2.90 opens with black semi-transparent screen, then crashes.
Windows 10 event log shows the crash details.
- <Event xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/win/2004/08/events/event">
- <System>
<Provider Name="Application Error" />
<EventID Qualifiers="0">1000</EventID>
<Level>2</Level>
<Task>100</Task>
<Keywords>0x80000000000000</Keywords>
<TimeCreated SystemTime="2020-04-23T18:23:49.719526500Z" />
<EventRecordID>52828</EventRecordID>
<Channel>Application</Channel>
<Computer>DESKTOP-M3BAUKE</Computer>
<Security />
</System>
- <EventData>
<Data>HX Edit.exe</Data>
<Data>2.90.0.0</Data>
<Data>5e9dddde</Data>
<Data>HX Edit.exe</Data>
<Data>2.90.0.0</Data>
<Data>5e9dddde</Data>
<Data>c0000005</Data>
<Data>00299363</Data>
<Data>4e0</Data>
<Data>01d6199c457f5bf7</Data>
<Data>C:\Program Files (x86)\Line6\HX Edit\HX Edit.exe</Data>
<Data>C:\Program Files (x86)\Line6\HX Edit\HX Edit.exe</Data>
<Data>bc96ebdc-e7e1-46ff-8047-24ed497e07b8</Data>
<Data />
<Data />
</EventData>
</Event>