Mac Steam: Europa Universalis startup crash

Europa Universalis III crashes to desktop right after initial startup indicates 'map initialized.'

Here is the console info on my new macbook with 10.6.3 OS and Nvidia 9400M graphics processor:


5/26/10 1:40:56 AM [0x0-0x90090].com.valvesoftware.steam[1682] inputosx.cpp (1995) : Assertion Failed: !"CInputOSX::GetShouldInvertCompositionString impl"
5/26/10 1:40:56 AM [0x0-0x90090].com.valvesoftware.steam[1682] inputosx.cpp (1995) : Assertion Failed: !"CInputOSX::GetShouldInvertCompositionString impl"
5/26/10 1:40:56 AM [0x0-0x90090].com.valvesoftware.steam[1682] inputosx.cpp (1748) : Assertion Failed: !"Impl CInputOSX::GetIMELanguageShortCode\n"
5/26/10 1:40:56 AM [0x0-0x90090].com.valvesoftware.steam[1682] inputosx.cpp (1748) : Assertion Failed: !"Impl CInputOSX::GetIMELanguageShortCode\n"
5/26/10 1:41:54 AM [0x0-0x90090].com.valvesoftware.steam[1682] installscript_posix.cpp (62) : Assertion Failed: rawmode == mode
5/26/10 1:41:54 AM [0x0-0x90090].com.valvesoftware.steam[1682] installscript_posix.cpp (62) : Assertion Failed: rawmode == mode
5/26/10 1:41:54 AM [0x0-0x90090].com.valvesoftware.steam[1682] Game update: AppID 25800 "Europa Universalis III: Complete", ProcID 1818, IP 0.0.0.0:0
5/26/10 1:42:41 AM com.apple.launchd.peruser.501[80] ([0x0-0xa10a1].com.vpltd.EU3Complete-eON[1818]) Exited with exit code: 13

[deadwulfe]

I've posted a couple of work arounds for the launch crashing here: http://forums.steampowered.com/forum...1282713&page=2