Hi Silver,
first of all, yes, I was very sure that I have removed the old folder (the 5.0 one) before putting in the new update.
secondly, this is the last section of the starfarer.log.
4619 [Thread-6] ERROR com.fs.starfarer.combat.D - org.json.JSONException: A JSONObject text must end with '}' at 7703 [character 7704 line 1]
org.json.JSONException: A JSONObject text must end with '}' at 7703 [character 7704 line 1]
at org.json.JSONTokener.syntaxError(JSONTokener.java:423)
at org.json.JSONObject.<init>(JSONObject.java:190)
at org.json.JSONTokener.nextValue(JSONTokener.java:352)
at org.json.JSONArray.<init>(JSONArray.java:125)
at org.json.JSONTokener.nextValue(JSONTokener.java:356)
at org.json.JSONObject.<init>(JSONObject.java:210)
at org.json.JSONObject.<init>(JSONObject.java:311)
at com.fs.starfarer.loading.LoadingUtils.void(Unknown Source)
at com.fs.starfarer.loading.LoadingUtils.Ö00000(Unknown Source)
at com.fs.starfarer.loading.ShipHullSpecLoader.super(Unknown Source)
at com.fs.starfarer.loading.ShipHullSpecLoader.Ò00000(Unknown Source)
at com.fs.starfarer.loading.SpecStore.Ò00000(Unknown Source)
at com.fs.starfarer.loading.H.super(Unknown Source)
at com.fs.A.A.new(Unknown Source)
at com.fs.starfarer.combat.D.o00000(Unknown Source)
at com.fs.starfarer.StarfarerLauncher$2.run(Unknown Source)
at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:619)
thanks for helping me out
I greatly appreciate it!