for some reason forge just crashes when trying to got mods to work
11 mods loaded
Optifine OptiFine_1.2.5_HD_U_C7 (loaded after forge)
Minecraft Forge 3.4.9.171
FML v2.2.106.176
Forge Mod Loader version 2.2.106.176 for Minecraft 1.2.5
mod_MobSpawnControl : Loaded (mod_MobSpawnControl.RequiresModLoader.zip)
mod_SimpleOres : Loaded (SimpleOres 1.2.5 v6 Client Forge.zip)
mod_Netherrocks : Loaded (Netherrocks 1.2.5 Client Forge.zip)
mod_NotEnoughItems : Loaded (NotEnoughItems-Client 1.2.2.4.zip)
mod_CodeChickenCore : Loaded (CodeChickenCore-Client 0.5.3.zip)
mod_SpawnHuman : Loaded (spawn-human.zip) (Old Human Mob from MC Classic)
mod_SpawnerGUI : Loaded (Spawner GUI.zip)
mod_Timber : Loaded (Timber! (1.2.4).zip)
mod_noBiomesX : Loaded (NBXlite-1.2.5.zip)
mod_ModLoaderMp : Loaded (ModLoaderMP 1.2.5 v1.zip)
mod_MinecraftForge : Loaded (minecraftforge-client-3.4.9.171.zip)
Minecraft has crashed!
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Minecraft has stopped running because it encountered a problem.
--- BEGIN ERROR REPORT 3a747424 --------
Generated 8/23/12 10:08 AM
Minecraft: Minecraft 1.2.5
OS: Windows 7 (amd64) version 6.1
Java: 1.7.0_04-ea, Oracle Corporation
VM: Java HotSpot 64-Bit Server VM (mixed mode), Oracle Corporation
LWJGL: 2.4.2
OpenGL: Royal BNA Driver version 2.1.0 - Build 8.15.10.2555, Intel
java.lang.NullPointerException
at cpw.mods.fml.common.modloader.ModLoaderModContainer.init(ModLoaderModContainer.java:356)
at cpw.mods.fml.common.Loader.modInit(Loader.java:273)
at cpw.mods.fml.common.Loader.initializeMods(Loader.java:628)
at cpw.mods.fml.client.FMLClientHandler.onLoadComplete(FMLClientHandler.java:223)
at net.minecraft.client.Minecraft.a(Minecraft.java:429)
at net.minecraft.client.Minecraft.run(Minecraft.java:738)
at java.lang.Thread.run(Unknown Source)
--- END ERROR REPORT 82d4104 ----------
after looking in the "ForgeModLoader-0.log" file I found the problem:
the problem is forge is trying to load ALL of the unzipped mods I have in my mods folder (even ones from older versions of minecraft) why?
after deleteing all of those unzipped folders and running magic launcher... IT'S WORKING!