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diinput8.dll error when assigning/using x-55 controller & rudder pedals

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Hello,

 

Looking for some assistance.

 

I have a weird problem when i assign control inputs in fsuipc i get diinput8.dll errors about 10-20 mins into flight. I have looked into other forums for assistance and nothing seems to help. I did notice that the trusted publishers was not in ie. system is win 7 64bit.

 

Installer for FSUIPC4.DLL version 4.937
 
Looking in registry for FSX install path:
     HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Microsoft Games\Flight Simulator\10.0
     Parameter"SetupPath"
... >>>  OK! FOUND FSX!  <<< ...
Looking in registry for ESP install path:
     HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Microsoft ESP\1.0
     Parameter"SetupPath"
Not there, so looking in:
     HKEY_CURRENT_USER\ESP
     Parameter"AppPath"
... NOT found! ...
Looking in registry for Prepar3D install path:
     HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\LockheedMartin\Prepar3D
     Parameter"SetupPath"
Not there, so looking in:
     HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Prepar3D
     Parameter"AppPath"
... NOT found! ...
Looking in registry for Prepar3D v2 install path:
     HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Lockheed Martin\Prepar3D v2
     Parameter"SetupPath"
Not there, so looking in:
     HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Prepar3D v2
     Parameter"AppPath"
... NOT found! ...
===========================================================
 
INSTALLATION FOR FSX:
SetupPath="C:\Flight Simulator X\"
Checking version of the FSX EXE:
... Version 10.0.61472.0  (Need at least 10.0.60905.0)
Checking compatibility with installed SimConnect:
    Found SimConnect build 60905 (Original)
    Found SimConnect build 61242 (SP1 May07)
    Found SimConnect build 61259 (Acc/SP2 Oct07)
Checking if there's already a version of FSUIPC4 installed in:
       C:\Flight Simulator X\Modules\FSUIPC4.DLL
... Version 4.937 found.
FSX Modules folder already exists.
Okay -- installed FSUIPC4 into "C:\Flight Simulator X\Modules\FSUIPC4.DLL"
Looking for the current user's Application Data path: 
... found as "C:\Users\Terry\AppData\Roaming"
Now finding \Microsoft\FSX\FSX.CFG for all users, including this one
Looking in "C:\Users\Terry\AppData\Roaming"
Found FSX.CFG in "C:\Users\Terry\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\FSX\FSX.CFG"
Now checking DLL.XML ...
... There is a previous DLL.XML, checking for FSUIPC4 section.
... FSUIPC4_Loader section already exists but will be replaced.
     (with FSUIPC4_Loader entry)
... FSUIPC4 section of DLL.XML written okay
Now checking for a SimConnect.XML file ...
... No SimConnect.XML file found. This is okay.
Looking in "C:\Users\Terry\Application Data\Roaming"
 ... No FSX.CFG there
Looking in "C:\Users\Terry\Contacts\Roaming"
 ... No FSX.CFG there
Looking in "C:\Users\Terry\Cookies\Roaming"
 ... No FSX.CFG there
Looking in "C:\Users\Terry\Desktop\Roaming"
 ... No FSX.CFG there
Looking in "C:\Users\Terry\Documents\Roaming"
 ... No FSX.CFG there
Looking in "C:\Users\Terry\Downloads\Roaming"
 ... No FSX.CFG there
Looking in "C:\Users\Terry\Favorites\Roaming"
 ... No FSX.CFG there
Looking in "C:\Users\Terry\Links\Roaming"
 ... No FSX.CFG there
Looking in "C:\Users\Terry\Local Settings\Roaming"
 ... No FSX.CFG there
Looking in "C:\Users\Terry\Music\Roaming"
 ... No FSX.CFG there
Looking in "C:\Users\Terry\My Documents\Roaming"
 ... No FSX.CFG there
Looking in "C:\Users\Terry\NetHood\Roaming"
 ... No FSX.CFG there
Looking in "C:\Users\Terry\Pictures\Roaming"
 ... No FSX.CFG there
Looking in "C:\Users\Terry\PrintHood\Roaming"
 ... No FSX.CFG there
Looking in "C:\Users\Terry\Recent\Roaming"
 ... No FSX.CFG there
Looking in "C:\Users\Terry\Saved Games\Roaming"
 ... No FSX.CFG there
Looking in "C:\Users\Terry\Searches\Roaming"
 ... No FSX.CFG there
Looking in "C:\Users\Terry\SendTo\Roaming"
 ... No FSX.CFG there
Looking in "C:\Users\Terry\Start Menu\Roaming"
 ... No FSX.CFG there
Looking in "C:\Users\Terry\Templates\Roaming"
 ... No FSX.CFG there
Looking in "C:\Users\Terry\Videos\Roaming"
 ... No FSX.CFG there
"Modules\FSUIPC Documents" folder already exists.
Now installing additional files into the "Modules\FSUIPC Documents" folder:
   Installed "FSUIPC4 User Guide.pdf" okay
   Installed "FSUIPC4 for Advanced Users.pdf" okay
   Installed "FSUIPC4 History.pdf" okay
   Installed "List of FSX and P3D controls.pdf" okay
   Installed "FSUIPC Lua Library.pdf" okay
   Installed "FSUIPC Lua Plug-Ins.pdf" okay
   Installed "Lua License.pdf" okay
   Installed "Lua Plugins for VRInsight Devices.pdf" okay
   Installed "LuaFileSystem.pdf" okay
   Installed "Example LUA plugins.zip" okay
   Installed "ASN WX Radar facilities in FSUIPC4.pdf" okay
   Installed "Offset Mapping for PMDG 737NGX.pdf" okay
   Installed "FSUIPC4 Offsets Status.pdf" okay
   Installed "Profiles in Separate Files.pdf" okay
===========================================================
 
All installer tasks completed.
Registration for FSUIPC4 was successful! (result code 00)
 
*************** End of Install Log ***************
 

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