does it work for others?
i did a new install, and no difference.
this is all that's in the logs
-------------------------5924 2 Downloader 6.1.5.6 C:\Program Files\DVDFab\StreamFab\StreamFab64.exe Begin 2023-12-26----------------------------
2023:12:26-16:31:39 0x000016e8 [Info]: Compiled Time Dec 25 2023 13:36:04
2023:12:26-16:31:39 0x000016e8 [Info]: git version : 20231225-35d688af4-release
2023:12:26-16:31:39 0x000016e8 [Info]: OS country: "United States"
2023:12:26-16:31:39 0x000016e8 [Info]: OS language: "English"
2023:12:26-16:31:39 0x000016e8 [Info]: UI language: "ENU"
2023:12:26-16:31:39 0x000016e8 [Info]: Resolution : 1920 * 1200
2023:12:26-16:31:39 0x000016e8 [Info]: DPI : 1
2023:12:26-16:31:39 0x000016e8 [Info]: App Argument: ("C:\\Program Files\\DVDFab\\StreamFab\\StreamFab64.exe")
2023:12:26-16:31:39 0x000016e8 [Info]: Root Domain: "dvdfab"
2023:12:26-16:31:39 0x000016e8 [Info]: Platform: winx64
2023:12:26-16:31:39 0x000016e8 [Info]: Check cef component begin
2023:12:26-16:31:39 0x000016e8 [Info]: Check cef component end
2023:12:26-16:31:39 0x000016e8 [Info]: System: 64bit System Windows 11 Build 22631
2023:12:26-16:31:39 0x000016e8 [Info]: [DRM Settings]: Amazon Region: "Auto"
2023:12:26-16:31:39 0x000016e8 [Info]: [DRM Settings]: Hulu Region: "Auto"
2023:12:26-16:31:39 0x000016e8 [Info]: [DRM Settings]: HBO Europe Region: "Auto"
2023:12:26-16:31:39 0x000016e8 [Info]: [DRM Settings]: Video Format: "MP4"
2023:12:26-16:31:39 0x000016e8 [Info]: [DRM Settings]: Video Codec(Amazon & HBOMax): "H264"
2023:12:26-16:31:39 0x000016e8 [Info]: [DRM Settings]: Video Codec(Netflix): "H264"
2023:12:26-16:31:39 0x000016e8 [Info]: [DRM Settings]: H264 Proflie(Netflix): "High"
2023:12:26-16:31:39 0x000016e8 [Info]: [DRM Settings]: Audio Codec(Netflix): "Atmos"
2023:12:26-16:31:39 0x000016e8 [Info]: [DRM Settings]: Video Codec(Disney+): "H264"
2023:12:26-16:31:39 0x000016e8 [Info]: [DRM Settings]: Video Codec(Hulu us): "H264"
2023:12:26-16:31:39 0x000016e8 [Info]: [DRM Settings]: Video Codec(HBO): "H264"
2023:12:26-16:31:39 0x000016e8 [Info]: [DRM Settings]: Video Codec(Disney): "H264"
2023:12:26-16:31:39 0x000016e8 [Info]: [DRM Settings]: Video Resolution: "Full HD - 1080p"
2023:12:26-16:31:39 0x000016e8 [Info]: [DRM Settings]: Audio Channel: "Multi-Channel 5.1 (EAC3 / AC3)"
2023:12:26-16:31:39 0x000016e8 [Info]: [DRM Settings]: Subtitle Format: "Remux Into File"
2023:12:26-16:31:39 0x000016e8 [Info]: [DRM Settings]: PreSelect Audio Language: ("UI", "Original Audio")
2023:12:26-16:31:39 0x000016e8 [Info]: [DRM Settings]: PreSelect Subtitle Language: ("UI")
2023:12:26-16:31:39 0x000016e8 [Info]: [DRM Settings]: HBOMax 4K Option: true
2023:12:26-16:31:39 0x000016e8 [Info]: [DRM Settings]: Sub Folder Option: true
2023:12:26-16:31:39 0x000016e8 [Info]: [DRM Settings]: Force Sub Option: true
2023:12:26-16:31:39 0x000016e8 [Info]: [DRM Settings]: Description Audio Option: false
2023:12:26-16:31:39 0x000016e8 [Info]: [DRM Settings]: Auto Start Option: false
2023:12:26-16:31:39 0x000016e8 [Info]: [DRM Settings]: Auto Start Time: QTime(Invalid)
2023:12:26-16:31:39 0x000016e8 [Info]: [DRM Settings]: Netflix Audio PreSelect Check Status: true
2023:12:26-16:31:39 0x000016e8 [Info]: [DRM Settings]: Netflix Audio PreSelect Check Value: 1
2023:12:26-16:31:40 0x000016e8 [Info]: [Main] Init Main window begin
2023:12:26-16:31:40 0x000016e8 [Log]: c0046c49c968fbc408163872800cc1be-33b2fdafdfca7bfe9ffedd31cf0bcf59-6ee1bec229020005d164bc9a0cc2d5ac-43183949d7edd4756e40373116a92e72-5cdae3aff11b53abb54a01805b81cc1e
2023:12:26-16:31:40 0x000016e8 [Info]: NetworkProxyFactory: use system configuration
2023:12:26-16:31:40 0x000016e8 [Info]: [AD Test]: 0
2023:12:26-16:31:41 0x000016e8 [Log]: IUtilityServiceAdatper: Initialize IUtilityServiceDataStats.
2023:12:26-16:31:41 0x000016e8 [Info]: [Video Card Check]: Begin
2023:12:26-16:31:41 0x000016e8 [Info]: GPU: name, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop GPU ,driver 31.0.15.4633
2023:12:26-16:31:41 0x000016e8 [Info]: GPU: name, Intel(R) UHD Graphics ,driver 31.0.101.4502
2023:12:26-16:31:41 0x000016e8 [Info]: [Video Card Check]: end
2023:12:26-16:31:41 0x000016e8 [Info]: CreateInternal shared memory successful.
2023:12:26-16:31:41 0x000016e8 [Info]: CreateInternal shared memory successful.
2023:12:26-16:31:41 0x000016e8 [Info]: NavigateWidget: showmode 0
2023:12:26-16:31:41 0x000016e8 [Info]: update lic
2023:12:26-16:31:41 0x000016e8 [Info]: [LinkConfig]: enter
2023:12:26-16:31:41 0x000016e8 [Info]: [LinkConfig]: get web token
2023:12:26-16:31:41 0x000016e8 [Info]: [LinkConfig]: get web token finish
2023:12:26-16:31:41 0x000016e8 [Info]: [LinkConfig]: finish
2023:12:26-16:31:41 0x000016e8 [Info]: streamdata: local load null nVersion= 0
2023:12:26-16:31:41 0x00005884 [Log]: Serial number is: e4-0d-36-44-c2-fd:e8-9c-25-82-ba-30
2023:12:26-16:31:41 0x00005884 [Log]: Connect type is: 0
2023:12:26-16:31:41 0x000016e8 [Info]: CUrlTypeAnalyzer
2023:12:26-16:31:41 0x000016e8 [Info]: 509
2023:12:26-16:31:41 0x000016e8 [Info]: [custom]|:|ie_url|:|{ "ie_key": "Generic", "url": "" }
2023:12:26-16:31:42 0x000016e8 [Info]: [LinkConfig]: enter
2023:12:26-16:31:42 0x000016e8 [Info]: [LinkConfig]: get web token
2023:12:26-16:31:42 0x000016e8 [Info]: [LinkConfig]: get web token finish
2023:12:26-16:31:42 0x000016e8 [Info]: [LinkConfig]: finish
2023:12:26-16:31:51 0x000016e8 [Info]: [Main Wnd]: update timeout begin
2023:12:26-16:31:51 0x000016e8 [Info]: [Main Wnd]: AsynchronousFinish
2023:12:26-16:31:51 0x000016e8 [Info]: [Web service] update flag: Auto
2023:12:26-16:31:51 0x000016e8 [Info]: LiveUpdateHelper2: run "C:/Program Files/DVDFab/StreamFab/StreamUpdate.exe" ("--config_file", "C:/Users/pkapp/Documents/DVDFab/StreamFab/Temp/update/update_config.xml", "--url_suffix=clientusertype=paid", "--user_type", "paid")
2023:12:26-16:31:51 0x000016e8 [Info]: start update: Success
2023:12:26-16:31:51 0x000016e8 [Info]: [Main Wnd]: update timeout end
2023:12:26-16:32:01 0x00005884 [Log]: error curl post: Timeout was reached
2023:12:26-16:32:03 0x00003c94 [Log]: error curl post: Couldn't connect to server