Scholar AF gear quest - game blacks out

[Xoh]

Format on In-Game Bugs Thread
When talking to NPC for the Scholar AF Gear quest, "On Sabbatical"; the cut scene will start but half way will black out without any functions - not even typing to linkshell.


Platform:
Playstation 2

ISP:
Comcast

Type of Internet Connection:
Broadband

Date & Time:
03/11/2012 21:00 Central States Time

Frequency:
State how frequently the issue occurs. Please select from the following.
1. Always

Tried four times and the cutscene will start over but locks during cutscene.

Character Name:
Schizm

Race:
Tarutaru Male

World:
Asura

Main Job:
Scholar

Support Job:
White Mage

Area and Coordinates:
Bastok Markets [s]

Party or Solo:
Solo

NPC Name:
Gentle Tiger starts the cutscene. Game locks up at Nicolaus.

Monster Name:
None.

Steps:
Will go to Gentle Tiger in Bastok Market [s] and will talk to NPC to start cut scene.

Nicolaus will continue the cutscene but will mention how he was the person to find the professor.

Game will just black out and lose all images.

No chat window or menus are apparent. Full lock up and blacks out.

[Xoh]

My bad, just saw someone else's post on this exact problem.

I just laid the email out in detail.

[Qeepel]

Helloy,

I'm sorry to hear that you have encountered an aspect of game play that is not working correctly, and we apologize for any frustration it has caused. This issue has been brought to our attention and is currently undergoing investigation. As we continue to look into this issue, updates may be posted to the Information section of www.PlayOnline.com, so please check the site occasionally for news. Thank you for your patience, and best wishes to you.

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