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Program will not show up graphics

Posted: Tue Jun 17, 2014 9:57 am UTC
by Demonoid

I downloaded unvanquished this afternoon, and everytime i open it, it seems to turn into a bunch of pixels and i cannot see anything at all, any suggestions ? ps. Demonoid from tremulous


Re: Program will not show up graphics

Posted: Tue Jun 17, 2014 10:09 am UTC
by Viech

We'd need at least a console log to tell what's wrong. Maybe also try to make a screenshot of those pixels.


Re: Program will not show up graphics

Posted: Tue Jun 17, 2014 10:18 am UTC
by Demonoid

okay no worries, and also it shows no console


Re: Program will not show up graphics

Posted: Tue Jun 17, 2014 10:23 am UTC
by Demonoid

what is the ip address ? for server


Re: Program will not show up graphics

Posted: Tue Jun 17, 2014 10:48 am UTC
by Demonoid

can not get a console up that is visible, how can i try and open the console without using the daemon app? is there a way i can manually start the game


Re: Program will not show up graphics

Posted: Tue Jun 17, 2014 2:52 pm UTC
by Viech

If you run the game in a terminal you should have a curses console there, given that your operating system supports this. Otherwise you would still see the console log.


Re: Program will not show up graphics

Posted: Mon Jun 23, 2014 10:23 am UTC
by Demonoid

Unvanquished 0.28.0 Windows x86 Jun 2 2014

Home path: C:\Users\Steve\Documents\My Games\Unvanquished
Pak path: C:\Users\Steve\Desktop\unvanquished_0.28.0/pkg
Pak path: C:\Users\Steve\Documents\My Games\Unvanquished/pkg
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Loaded 9 languages
execing 'default.cfg'
Set language to English
Couldn't read conhistory.
----- Client Initialization -----
----- Client Initialization Complete -----
Calling GetRefAPI…
SDL_Init( SDL_INIT_VIDEO )...
Using SDL Version 2.0.3
SDL using driver "windows"
Initializing OpenGL display
Display aspect: 1.600
...setting mode -2:
1680 1050
Using 24 Color bits, 24 depth, 8 stencil display.
Using GLEW 1.10.0
...WARNING: OpenGL too old
Setting r_mode -2 failed, falling back on r_mode 3
Initializing OpenGL display
Display aspect: 1.600
...setting mode 3:
640 480
Using 24 Color bits, 24 depth, 8 stencil display.
Using GLEW 1.10.0
...WARNING: OpenGL too old
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Couldn't load a renderer


Re: Program will not show up graphics

Posted: Mon Jun 23, 2014 10:55 am UTC
by Viech
Demonoid wrote:

...WARNING: OpenGL too old
[…]
Couldn't load a renderer

This looks like your graphics card is too old to run our renderer, it needs to support atleast OpenGL 2.1 if I remember correctly. What kind of card do you have? If updating your graphics drivers doesn't help, you might want to consider an upgrade.


Re: Program will not show up graphics

Posted: Mon Jun 23, 2014 11:01 am UTC
by Demonoid

NVIDIA Geforce 8600GT


Re: Program will not show up graphics

Posted: Mon Jun 23, 2014 11:03 am UTC
by Demonoid

it says it supports open gl 2.1