delquar Posted July 4, 2002 Share Posted July 4, 2002 my brother just got the game, and i forgot how to fix this error Initializing OpenGL driver ...getting DC: succeeded ...GLW_ChoosePFD( 16, 16, 0 ) ...35 PFDs found ...GLW_ChoosePFD failed ...GLW_ChoosePFD( 16, 16, 0 ) ...35 PFDs found ...GLW_ChoosePFD failed ...failed to find an appropriate PIXELFORMAT ...restoring display settings ...WARNING: could not set the given mode (3) ...shutting down QGL ...unloading OpenGL DLL ----- CL_Shutdown ----- RE_Shutdown( 1 ) ----------------------- GLW_StartOpenGL() - could not load OpenGL subsystem he is running WinXP(eck) and it is being a little bitchy about loading new videdo card drivers too... quite annoying. anyone know how to remedy this? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
teleguy Posted July 4, 2002 Share Posted July 4, 2002 Probably thats because the drivers that come with XP do not support openGL and the only way to fix this is to download drivers from the card manufacturer. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Camus Posted July 4, 2002 Share Posted July 4, 2002 If drivers still dont work and you have old games come to me because I have the remedy for that equations... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
delquar Posted July 4, 2002 Author Share Posted July 4, 2002 well. we tried that. and its an ATI Rage 128 PRO AGP, and Windows isn't being nice on re-installing drivers (when we uninstall them, it wants to reboot, and then it re-installs them) i am gonna try tonight after i re-download them (nice 40 minutes on the phone line) Wish me luck... i'll need it *pokes windows XP in the eye* [edit]50 minbutes.... at the leaste... praying i dont get disconnected... i hate dial up[/edit] Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Thaxist Posted July 8, 2002 Share Posted July 8, 2002 I am having the same problem on my machine. I have a Compaq with: 1.1GHz athlon 128 megs ram 16MB Nvidia TNT2 M64 PRO I just downloaded the latest drivers and installed them HELP!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! PLEASE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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