[Bug]: Trackback error when opening settings

[Akhman17]

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• [X] I don't have SentinelOne antivirus installed (see above for the solution)
• [X] I have searched in the issues (open and closed) but couldn't find a similar issue
• [X] I have searched in the pyRevit Forum for similar issues
• [X] I already followed the installation troubleshooting guide thoroughly
• [X] I am using the latest pyRevit Version

🐞 Describe the bug

When I try to run the settings function for pyrevit. A new window pops up showing there is a trackback error. It also lists scripts that are in error

⌨ Error/Debug Message

IronPython Traceback:
Traceback (most recent call last):
 File "C:\Program Files\pyRevit-Master\extensions\pyRevitCore.extension\pyRevit.tab\pyRevit.panel\Settings.smartbutton\script.py", line 986, in <module>
 File "C:\Program Files\pyRevit-Master\extensions\pyRevitCore.extension\pyRevit.tab\pyRevit.panel\Settings.smartbutton\script.py", line 105, in __init__
 File "C:\Program Files\pyRevit-Master\extensions\pyRevitCore.extension\pyRevit.tab\pyRevit.panel\Settings.smartbutton\script.py", line 209, in _setup_uiux
 File "C:\Program Files\pyRevit-Master\pyrevitlib\pyrevit\revit\tabs.py", line 108, in get_tabcoloring_theme
 File "C:\Program Files\pyRevit-Master\pyrevitlib\pyrevit\revit\tabs.py", line 49, in _get_tab_orderrules
 File "C:\Program Files\pyRevit-Master\pyrevitlib\pyrevit\revit\tabs.py", line 13, in hex_to_brush
SystemError: Token is not valid.

Script Executor Traceback:
System.FormatException: Token is not valid.
 at MS.Internal.Parsers.ParseColor(String color, IFormatProvider formatProvider, ITypeDescriptorContext context)
 at System.Windows.Media.ColorConverter.ConvertFromString(String value)
 at Microsoft.Scripting.Interpreter.FuncCallInstruction`2.Run(InterpretedFrame frame)
 at Microsoft.Scripting.Interpreter.Interpreter.Run(InterpretedFrame frame)
 at Microsoft.Scripting.Interpreter.LightLambda.Run4[T0,T1,T2,T3,TRet](T0 arg0, T1 arg1, T2 arg2, T3 arg3)
 at Microsoft.Scripting.Interpreter.DynamicInstruction`4.Run(InterpretedFrame frame)
 at Microsoft.Scripting.Interpreter.Interpreter.Run(InterpretedFrame frame)
 at Microsoft.Scripting.Interpreter.LightLambda.Run2[T0,T1,TRet](T0 arg0, T1 arg1)
 at Microsoft.Scripting.Interpreter.DynamicInstruction`4.Run(InterpretedFrame frame)
 at Microsoft.Scripting.Interpreter.Interpreter.Run(InterpretedFrame frame)
 at Microsoft.Scripting.Interpreter.LightLambda.Run3[T0,T1,T2,TRet](T0 arg0, T1 arg1, T2 arg2)
 at Microsoft.Scripting.Interpreter.DynamicInstruction`4.Run(InterpretedFrame frame)
 at Microsoft.Scripting.Interpreter.Interpreter.Run(InterpretedFrame frame)
 at Microsoft.Scripting.Interpreter.LightLambda.Run2[T0,T1,TRet](T0 arg0, T1 arg1)
 at System.Dynamic.UpdateDelegates.UpdateAndExecute3[T0,T1,T2,TRet](CallSite site, T0 arg0, T1 arg1, T2 arg2)
 at Microsoft.Scripting.Interpreter.DynamicInstruction`4.Run(InterpretedFrame frame)
 at Microsoft.Scripting.Interpreter.Interpreter.Run(InterpretedFrame frame)
 at Microsoft.Scripting.Interpreter.LightLambda.Run2[T0,T1,TRet](T0 arg0, T1 arg1)
 at IronPython.Runtime.Method.MethodBinding.SelfTarget(CallSite site, CodeContext context, Object target)
 at System.Dynamic.UpdateDelegates.UpdateAndExecute2[T0,T1,TRet](CallSite site, T0 arg0, T1 arg1)
 at Microsoft.Scripting.Interpreter.DynamicInstruction`3.Run(InterpretedFrame frame)
 at Microsoft.Scripting.Interpreter.Interpreter.Run(InterpretedFrame frame)
 at Microsoft.Scripting.Interpreter.LightLambda.Run3[T0,T1,T2,TRet](T0 arg0, T1 arg1, T2 arg2)
 at System.Dynamic.UpdateDelegates.UpdateAndExecute4[T0,T1,T2,T3,TRet](CallSite site, T0 arg0, T1 arg1, T2 arg2, T3 arg3)
 at IronPython.Runtime.Types.LateBoundInitBinder.FastInitSite`1.CallTarget(CallSite site, CodeContext context, Object inst, T0 arg0)
 at System.Dynamic.UpdateDelegates.UpdateAndExecute3[T0,T1,T2,TRet](CallSite site, T0 arg0, T1 arg1, T2 arg2)
 at IronPython.Runtime.Types.PythonType.FastTypeSite`1.CallTarget(CallSite site, CodeContext context, Object type, T0 arg0)
 at System.Dynamic.UpdateDelegates.UpdateAndExecute3[T0,T1,T2,TRet](CallSite site, T0 arg0, T1 arg1, T2 arg2)
 at Microsoft.Scripting.Interpreter.DynamicInstruction`4.Run(InterpretedFrame frame)
 at Microsoft.Scripting.Interpreter.Interpreter.Run(InterpretedFrame frame)
 at Microsoft.Scripting.Interpreter.LightLambda.Run2[T0,T1,TRet](T0 arg0, T1 arg1)
 at IronPython.Compiler.PythonScriptCode.RunWorker(CodeContext ctx)
 at PyRevitLabs.PyRevit.Runtime.IronPythonEngine.Execute(ScriptRuntime& runtime)

♻️ To Reproduce

1. Go to pyrevit tab
2. Click Pyrevit drop down under "Reload"
3. click on "Settings"

⏲️ Expected behavior

No response

🖥️ Hardware and Software Setup (please complete the following information)

C:\Users\HP>pyrevit env
==> Registered Clones (full git repos)
==> Registered Clones (deployed from archive/image)
==> Attachments
Unknown | Product: "2024 First Customer Ship" | Manifest: "C:\ProgramData\Autodesk\Revit\Addins\2024\pyRevit.addin"
Unknown | Product: "2023 First Customer Ship" | Manifest: "C:\ProgramData\Autodesk\Revit\Addins\2023\pyRevit.addin"
Unknown | Product: "2020.2 (Update)" | Manifest: "C:\ProgramData\Autodesk\Revit\Addins\2020\pyRevit.addin"
==> Installed Extensions
==> Default Extension Search Path
C:\Users\HP\AppData\Roaming\pyRevit\Extensions
==> Extension Search Paths
==> Extension Sources - Default
https://github.com/pyrevitlabs/pyRevit/raw/master/extensions/extensions.json
==> Extension Sources - Additional
==> Installed Revits
2024 First Customer Ship | Version: 24.0.4.427 | Build: 20230308_1635(x64) | Language: 1033 | Path: "C:\Program Files\Autodesk\Revit 2024\"
2023 First Customer Ship | Version: 23.0.1.318 | Build: 20220304_1515(x64) | Language: 1033 | Path: "C:\Program Files\Autodesk\Revit 2023\"
2020.2 (Update) | Version: 20.2.0.48 | Build: 20191031_1115(x64) | Language: 1033 | Path: "C:\Program Files\Autodesk\Revit 2020\"
==> Running Revit Instances
PID: 35196 | 2024 First Customer Ship | Version: 24.0.4.427 | Build: 20230308_1635(x64) | Language: 0 | Path: "C:\Program Files\Autodesk\Revit 2024"
==> User Environment
Microsoft Windows 10 [Version 10.0.19045]
Executing User: ADMINISTRATOR\HP
Active User: ADMINISTRATOR\HP
Admin Access: No
%APPDATA%: "C:\Users\HP\AppData\Roaming"
Latest Installed .Net Framework: 4.8
No .Net Target Packs are installed.
Installed .Net-Core Target Packs: v6.0.203
pyRevit CLI v4.8.16.24121+2117.23a0b8cbc4babdeb29a0611e159d017bbe9cbad5

Additional context

No response

[czwangxtt]

We have seen a similar issue and fixed it following these steps. We don't need to restart the computer to get it to work. https://github.com/pyrevitlabs/pyRevit/issues/2270#issuecomment-2175037609

[sanzoghenzo]

It seems that there are some problems with the tab coloring, try to see if the second option of https://github.com/pyrevitlabs/pyRevit/issues/1196#issuecomment-805216874 solves the problem

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