GUI exits suddenly when trying to decompile APK

[ghost]

The GUI exits with no warning or error on Windows 10. Running it from the command line reveals the following:

https://the.bytecode.club - Created by @Konloch - Bytecode Viewer 2.9.8
Checking & Deleting foreign/outdated libraries
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I: Using Apktool 2.0.1 on com.xiaomi.midrop-436368bd5f42660c8eceb27dd5356d22.apk
I: Loading resource table...
I: Decoding Shared Library (miui), pkgId: 16
I: Decoding AndroidManifest.xml with resources...
I: Loading resource table from file: C:\Users\Adam\apktool\framework\1.apk
W: Could not decode attr value, using undecoded value instead: ns=android, name=theme, value=0x100d0017
I: Regular manifest package...
I: Decoding file-resources...
I: Decoding values */* XMLs...
Can't find framework resources for package of id: 16. You must install proper framework files, see project website for more info.

com.xiaomi.midrop-436368bd5f42660c8eceb27dd5356d22.apk.zip

[diabl0w]

this is closed, what is the solution?

[Konloch]

This was about 5 years ago, but I'm pretty sure the solution was just upgrading APKTool from 2.0.1 to 2.3.0. - https://github.com/Konloch/bytecode-viewer/commit/cbb642d21f527cd18316fbf6efe88c9a2eedfe7d

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