Illegal exception...please help

[Iliya]

This error appears when the compiled game is starting. Please help me. What this error means?

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Illegal exception
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An exception 0xC0000005 occured in ACWIN.EXE at EIP = 0x00408435 ; program pointer is +207, ACI version 2.70.864, gtags (409,255)

AGS cannot continue, this exception was fatal. Please note down the numbers above, remember what you were doing at the time and notify CJ on the Tech forum.

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[Pumaman]

AGS 2.70 is no longer supported. You could try changing the sound driver in Setup and see if that helps.

If not, I recommend you upgrade to at least 2.72 and see if the problem still happens.