*********** Exception occurred ************ at Tue Jul 09 22:28:07 EDT 2002
Annotation: Could not work with top component reference Windows/WindowManager/Editing/editor/Welcome.wstcref and update its mode, reason: Wrong settings format.
Annotation: Source: Windows/Components/Welcome.settings
Annotation: Content: 
<?xml version="1.0"?>
<!DOCTYPE settings PUBLIC "-//NetBeans//DTD Session settings 1.0//EN" "http://www.netbeans.org/dtds/sessionsettings-1_0.dtd">
<settings version="1.0">
    <module name="org.netbeans.modules.welcome.ShowWelcomeAction" spec="1.2"/>
    <instanceof class="javax.accessibility.Accessible"/>
    <instanceof class="java.awt.image.ImageObserver"/>
    <instanceof class="javax.swing.JComponent"/>
    <instanceof class="org.openide.windows.TopComponent"/>
    <instanceof class="org.netbeans.modules.welcome.WelcomeComponent"/>
    <instanceof class="java.awt.Component"/>
    <instanceof class="java.io.Externalizable"/>
    <instanceof class="java.awt.Container"/>
    <instanceof class="java.io.Serializable"/>
    <instanceof class="java.awt.MenuContainer"/>
    <instanceof class="java.lang.Object"/>
		<instance class="org.netbeans.modules.welcome.WelcomeComponent" method="createComp"/>
</settings>

java.io.IOException: Wrong settings format.
	at org.netbeans.core.projects.XMLSettingsSupport$SettingsRecognizer.createFromMethod(XMLSettingsSupport.java:541)
	at org.netbeans.core.projects.XMLSettingsSupport$SettingsRecognizer.instanceCreate(XMLSettingsSupport.java:453)
	at org.netbeans.core.projects.SerialDataConvertor$SettingsInstance.instanceCreate(SerialDataConvertor.java:315)
	at org.netbeans.core.windows.PersistenceManager.lookupTCInstance(PersistenceManager.java:305)
	at org.netbeans.core.windows.WindowManagerImpl.lookupTCInstance(WindowManagerImpl.java:1100)
	at org.netbeans.core.windows.layers.TCRefImpl.getTopComponent(TCRefImpl.java:375)
	at org.netbeans.core.windows.layers.TCRefImpl.updateMode(TCRefImpl.java:202)
[catch] at org.netbeans.core.windows.layers.ModeData$CookiesImpl.addComponents(ModeData.java:849)
	at org.netbeans.core.windows.layers.ModeData$CookiesImpl.updateComponents(ModeData.java:694)
	at org.netbeans.core.windows.layers.ModeData$CookiesImpl.loadDataSection(ModeData.java:1263)
	at org.netbeans.core.windows.layers.ModeData$CookiesImpl.updateProperties(ModeData.java:506)
	at org.netbeans.core.windows.layers.ModeData$CookiesImpl.updateAll(ModeData.java:416)
	at org.netbeans.core.windows.layers.ModeData$CookiesImpl.createInstance(ModeData.java:353)
	at org.netbeans.core.windows.layers.ICFolderImpl$R.run(ICFolderImpl.java:263)
	at org.netbeans.core.windows.layers.ICFolderImpl.instanceCreate(ICFolderImpl.java:125)
	at org.netbeans.core.windows.layers.WorkspaceData$InstanceCookieImpl.createModes(WorkspaceData.java:501)
	at org.netbeans.core.windows.layers.WorkspaceData$InstanceCookieImpl.updateModes(WorkspaceData.java:438)
	at org.netbeans.core.windows.layers.WorkspaceData$InstanceCookieImpl.updateAll(WorkspaceData.java:373)
	at org.netbeans.core.windows.layers.WorkspaceData$InstanceCookieImpl.loadDataSection(WorkspaceData.java:732)
	at org.netbeans.core.windows.WorkspaceImpl.ensureSectionLoaded(WorkspaceImpl.java:1116)
	at org.netbeans.core.windows.WindowManagerImpl$2.run(WindowManagerImpl.java:604)
	at org.netbeans.core.windows.WindowManagerImpl.setCurrentWorkspace(WindowManagerImpl.java:557)
	at org.netbeans.core.windows.WorkspaceImpl.activate(WorkspaceImpl.java:591)
	at org.netbeans.core.windows.layers.WindowManagerData$InstanceCookieImpl.updateWorkspaces(WindowManagerData.java:470)
	at org.netbeans.core.windows.layers.WindowManagerData$InstanceCookieImpl.updateAll(WindowManagerData.java:288)
	at org.netbeans.core.windows.layers.WindowManagerData$InstanceCookieImpl.loadDataSection(WindowManagerData.java:709)
	at org.netbeans.core.windows.WindowManagerImpl.ensureSectionLoaded(WindowManagerImpl.java:687)
	at org.netbeans.core.windows.WindowManagerImpl.getCurrentWorkspace(WindowManagerImpl.java:536)
	at org.netbeans.core.windows.MainWindow$5.run(MainWindow.java:258)
	at java.awt.event.InvocationEvent.dispatch(InvocationEvent.java:149)
	at java.awt.EventQueue.dispatchEvent(EventQueue.java:332)
	at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpOneEventForHierarchy(EventDispatchThread.java:126)
	at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEventsForHierarchy(EventDispatchThread.java:93)
	at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEvents(EventDispatchThread.java:88)
	at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.run(EventDispatchThread.java:80)
==>
java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException: java.lang.NullPointerException
	at javax.swing.ImageIcon.<init>(ImageIcon.java:134)
	at org.netbeans.modules.welcome.SetupButton.<init>(SetupButton.java:47)
	at org.netbeans.modules.welcome.ControlPanel.initComponents(ControlPanel.java:39)
	at org.netbeans.modules.welcome.ControlPanel.<init>(ControlPanel.java:24)
	at org.netbeans.modules.welcome.ContentPanel.<init>(ContentPanel.java:91)
	at org.netbeans.modules.welcome.WelcomeComponent.<init>(WelcomeComponent.java:39)
	at org.netbeans.modules.welcome.WelcomeComponent.createComp(WelcomeComponent.java:55)
	at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Native Method)
	at org.netbeans.core.projects.XMLSettingsSupport$SettingsRecognizer.createFromMethod(XMLSettingsSupport.java:538)
	at org.netbeans.core.projects.XMLSettingsSupport$SettingsRecognizer.instanceCreate(XMLSettingsSupport.java:453)
	at org.netbeans.core.projects.SerialDataConvertor$SettingsInstance.instanceCreate(SerialDataConvertor.java:315)
	at org.netbeans.core.windows.PersistenceManager.lookupTCInstance(PersistenceManager.java:305)
	at org.netbeans.core.windows.WindowManagerImpl.lookupTCInstance(WindowManagerImpl.java:1100)
	at org.netbeans.core.windows.layers.TCRefImpl.getTopComponent(TCRefImpl.java:375)
	at org.netbeans.core.windows.layers.TCRefImpl.updateMode(TCRefImpl.java:202)
[catch] at org.netbeans.core.windows.layers.ModeData$CookiesImpl.addComponents(ModeData.java:849)
	at org.netbeans.core.windows.layers.ModeData$CookiesImpl.updateComponents(ModeData.java:694)
	at org.netbeans.core.windows.layers.ModeData$CookiesImpl.loadDataSection(ModeData.java:1263)
	at org.netbeans.core.windows.layers.ModeData$CookiesImpl.updateProperties(ModeData.java:506)
	at org.netbeans.core.windows.layers.ModeData$CookiesImpl.updateAll(ModeData.java:416)
	at org.netbeans.core.windows.layers.ModeData$CookiesImpl.createInstance(ModeData.java:353)
	at org.netbeans.core.windows.layers.ICFolderImpl$R.run(ICFolderImpl.java:263)
	at org.netbeans.core.windows.layers.ICFolderImpl.instanceCreate(ICFolderImpl.java:125)
	at org.netbeans.core.windows.layers.WorkspaceData$InstanceCookieImpl.createModes(WorkspaceData.java:501)
	at org.netbeans.core.windows.layers.WorkspaceData$InstanceCookieImpl.updateModes(WorkspaceData.java:438)
	at org.netbeans.core.windows.layers.WorkspaceData$InstanceCookieImpl.updateAll(WorkspaceData.java:373)
	at org.netbeans.core.windows.layers.WorkspaceData$InstanceCookieImpl.loadDataSection(WorkspaceData.java:732)
	at org.netbeans.core.windows.WorkspaceImpl.ensureSectionLoaded(WorkspaceImpl.java:1116)
	at org.netbeans.core.windows.WindowManagerImpl$2.run(WindowManagerImpl.java:604)
	at org.netbeans.core.windows.WindowManagerImpl.setCurrentWorkspace(WindowManagerImpl.java:557)
	at org.netbeans.core.windows.WorkspaceImpl.activate(WorkspaceImpl.java:591)
	at org.netbeans.core.windows.layers.WindowManagerData$InstanceCookieImpl.updateWorkspaces(WindowManagerData.java:470)
	at org.netbeans.core.windows.layers.WindowManagerData$InstanceCookieImpl.updateAll(WindowManagerData.java:288)
	at org.netbeans.core.windows.layers.WindowManagerData$InstanceCookieImpl.loadDataSection(WindowManagerData.java:709)
	at org.netbeans.core.windows.WindowManagerImpl.ensureSectionLoaded(WindowManagerImpl.java:687)
	at org.netbeans.core.windows.WindowManagerImpl.getCurrentWorkspace(WindowManagerImpl.java:536)
	at org.netbeans.core.windows.MainWindow$5.run(MainWindow.java:258)
	at java.awt.event.InvocationEvent.dispatch(InvocationEvent.java:149)
	at java.awt.EventQueue.dispatchEvent(EventQueue.java:332)
	at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpOneEventForHierarchy(EventDispatchThread.java:126)
	at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEventsForHierarchy(EventDispatchThread.java:93)
	at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEvents(EventDispatchThread.java:88)
	at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.run(EventDispatchThread.java:80)
==>
java.lang.NullPointerException
	at javax.swing.ImageIcon.<init>(ImageIcon.java:134)
	at org.netbeans.modules.welcome.SetupButton.<init>(SetupButton.java:47)
	at org.netbeans.modules.welcome.ControlPanel.initComponents(ControlPanel.java:39)
	at org.netbeans.modules.welcome.ControlPanel.<init>(ControlPanel.java:24)
	at org.netbeans.modules.welcome.ContentPanel.<init>(ContentPanel.java:91)
	at org.netbeans.modules.welcome.WelcomeComponent.<init>(WelcomeComponent.java:39)
	at org.netbeans.modules.welcome.WelcomeComponent.createComp(WelcomeComponent.java:55)
	at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Native Method)
	at org.netbeans.core.projects.XMLSettingsSupport$SettingsRecognizer.createFromMethod(XMLSettingsSupport.java:538)
	at org.netbeans.core.projects.XMLSettingsSupport$SettingsRecognizer.instanceCreate(XMLSettingsSupport.java:453)
	at org.netbeans.core.projects.SerialDataConvertor$SettingsInstance.instanceCreate(SerialDataConvertor.java:315)
	at org.netbeans.core.windows.PersistenceManager.lookupTCInstance(PersistenceManager.java:305)
	at org.netbeans.core.windows.WindowManagerImpl.lookupTCInstance(WindowManagerImpl.java:1100)
	at org.netbeans.core.windows.layers.TCRefImpl.getTopComponent(TCRefImpl.java:375)
	at org.netbeans.core.windows.layers.TCRefImpl.updateMode(TCRefImpl.java:202)
[catch] at org.netbeans.core.windows.layers.ModeData$CookiesImpl.addComponents(ModeData.java:849)
	at org.netbeans.core.windows.layers.ModeData$CookiesImpl.updateComponents(ModeData.java:694)
	at org.netbeans.core.windows.layers.ModeData$CookiesImpl.loadDataSection(ModeData.java:1263)
	at org.netbeans.core.windows.layers.ModeData$CookiesImpl.updateProperties(ModeData.java:506)
	at org.netbeans.core.windows.layers.ModeData$CookiesImpl.updateAll(ModeData.java:416)
	at org.netbeans.core.windows.layers.ModeData$CookiesImpl.createInstance(ModeData.java:353)
	at org.netbeans.core.windows.layers.ICFolderImpl$R.run(ICFolderImpl.java:263)
	at org.netbeans.core.windows.layers.ICFolderImpl.instanceCreate(ICFolderImpl.java:125)
	at org.netbeans.core.windows.layers.WorkspaceData$InstanceCookieImpl.createModes(WorkspaceData.java:501)
	at org.netbeans.core.windows.layers.WorkspaceData$InstanceCookieImpl.updateModes(WorkspaceData.java:438)
	at org.netbeans.core.windows.layers.WorkspaceData$InstanceCookieImpl.updateAll(WorkspaceData.java:373)
	at org.netbeans.core.windows.layers.WorkspaceData$InstanceCookieImpl.loadDataSection(WorkspaceData.java:732)
	at org.netbeans.core.windows.WorkspaceImpl.ensureSectionLoaded(WorkspaceImpl.java:1116)
	at org.netbeans.core.windows.WindowManagerImpl$2.run(WindowManagerImpl.java:604)
	at org.netbeans.core.windows.WindowManagerImpl.setCurrentWorkspace(WindowManagerImpl.java:557)
	at org.netbeans.core.windows.WorkspaceImpl.activate(WorkspaceImpl.java:591)
	at org.netbeans.core.windows.layers.WindowManagerData$InstanceCookieImpl.updateWorkspaces(WindowManagerData.java:470)
	at org.netbeans.core.windows.layers.WindowManagerData$InstanceCookieImpl.updateAll(WindowManagerData.java:288)
	at org.netbeans.core.windows.layers.WindowManagerData$InstanceCookieImpl.loadDataSection(WindowManagerData.java:709)
	at org.netbeans.core.windows.WindowManagerImpl.ensureSectionLoaded(WindowManagerImpl.java:687)
	at org.netbeans.core.windows.WindowManagerImpl.getCurrentWorkspace(WindowManagerImpl.java:536)
	at org.netbeans.core.windows.MainWindow$5.run(MainWindow.java:258)
	at java.awt.event.InvocationEvent.dispatch(InvocationEvent.java:149)
	at java.awt.EventQueue.dispatchEvent(EventQueue.java:332)
	at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpOneEventForHierarchy(EventDispatchThread.java:126)
	at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEventsForHierarchy(EventDispatchThread.java:93)
	at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEvents(EventDispatchThread.java:88)
	at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.run(EventDispatchThread.java:80)