The latest Terrain Builder version 1.31.0.162057 crashes when generating the Surface Mask on my 30720 x 30720 terrain.
The exact same project, Mapframe and Surface Mask work perfectly when using an older Terrain Builder version from December 2025.
Clear comparison:
December 2025 Terrain Builder + 30720 x 30720 Mapframe → WORKS
Latest Terrain Builder 1.31.0.162057 + 30720 x 30720 Mapframe → CRASHES
Latest Terrain Builder + smaller Mapframe → WORKS
The new Terrain Builder starts generating the Surface Mask but crashes after approximately 1–10 seconds.
I also tested both 512 and 1024 tile sizes and a completely single-color Surface Mask. The latest Terrain Builder still crashes.
Windows Event Viewer reports:
Faulting module: ntdll.dll
Exception code: 0xc0000374
Fault offset: 0x000fcdef
The project and Mapframe have been working correctly for approximately 1–2 years. Switching back to the December 2025 Terrain Builder immediately fixes the issue.
System: Windows 11, 64 GB RAM, 128+ GB free disk space.