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Hardware Components => General Hardware => Topic started by: SeaMoaN on 28 December 2008, 20:30:56

Title: Hello im a Newb :) OpenGL help
Post by: SeaMoaN on 28 December 2008, 20:30:56
GLW_StartOpenGL() - could not load OpenGL subsystem


im getting that error message when trying to play wolfenstein ET

now here is checked in display and i have the 3dfx voodoo3 thing...lol

but yea if anyone knows how to fix this that would be great

ill draw you a picture or something :D

oh yea the scitech thing is discontinued so :(

and uh iwas wondering if this is a sign that i need a new vid card or something. does it have anything to do with a vid card?

i also cant play counterstrike 1.6
Title: Hello im a Newb :) OpenGL help
Post by: benna on 29 December 2008, 11:50:43
What operating system and video driver do you have?
Title: Hello im a Newb :) OpenGL help
Post by: ps47 on 29 December 2008, 15:14:39
go here http://helppage.3dfx.sk/guide.php and pick Enemy Territory.make sure you have correct drivers first: http://helppage.3dfx.sk/#cardtable
Title: Hello im a Newb :) OpenGL help
Post by: SeaMoaN on 06 January 2009, 19:43:59
i did that but it still cant find Open GL


if i buy a new video card with that work?
Title: Hello im a Newb :) OpenGL help
Post by: SeaMoaN on 12 January 2009, 02:26:47
bump
Title: Hello im a Newb :) OpenGL help
Post by: Rolo01 on 12 January 2009, 09:48:59
Please describe exactly what you did !
Voodoo3/4/5 are capable of running that game in OpenGL, you just need MesaFX.
Title: Hello im a Newb :) OpenGL help
Post by: Caravel on 03 April 2009, 00:23:59
Hello ps47, still going strong I see, how's life?

:)