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Re: Help! Unreal crashes on startup

#539
From: white blood cells
Date: Thu, 27 Jul 2000 00:00
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If you really want to use OpenGL in Unreal, just copy one of the 3.xx
drivers nvopengl.dll file into the Unreal\System directory. The 5.xx drivers
don't work, afaik.

"Chris Bassett" <cbassett@netcomuk.co.uk> wrote in message
news:8lnd52$b0n$1@taliesin2.netcom.net.uk...
> _please_ can someone help?
>
> I have a Creative GeForce2 GTS (aka Annihilator 2), Athlon 700, Asus K7V
> mobo. I have the 2.26f Unreal patch installed.
>
> Problem:
> Unreal (not UT) crashes using the OpenGL renderer if I use any graphics
> drivers other than those supplied on my installation disk. I've tried 5.22
> and 5.32 and neither works - not sure what is supplied on the Creative
disk
> but it is quite old cos the 3DMark2000 score is about 300 points off the
> pace of the 5.32 drivers. I think OpenGL is working okay though cos Quake
> III works like a dream.
>
> Thanks in advance
>
> Chris
>
>
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