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> Hi Yuan, > > Below is the messages when I run it from a command window. > > Ethan > Updating the driver to the latest version has fixed this problem. > C:\Program Files\IDV_2.9>runIDV.bat > > C:\Program Files\IDV_2.9>jre\bin\java -Xmx512m -Didv.enableStereo=false > -jar idv > .jar -nodefault > Java 3D ERROR : wglGetExtensionsStringARB not support ! > - The specified procedure could not be found. > > Fallback to use standard ChoosePixelFormat. > Java 3D ERROR : wglGetExtensionsStringARB not support ! > - The specified procedure could not be found. > > Fallback to use standard ChoosePixelFormat. > Java 3D ERROR : OpenGL 1.2 or better is required (GL_VERSION=1.1) > javax.media.j3d.IllegalRenderingStateException: GL_VERSION > at javax.media.j3d.NativePipeline.createQueryContext(Native Method) > at > javax.media.j3d.NativePipeline.createQueryContext(NativePipeline.java > :2794) > at javax.media.j3d.Canvas3D.createQueryContext(Canvas3D.java:4925) > at javax.media.j3d.Canvas3D.createQueryContext(Canvas3D.java:3678) > at javax.media.j3d.Renderer.doWork(Renderer.java:479) > at javax.media.j3d.J3dThread.run(J3dThread.java:275) > > DefaultRenderingErrorListener.errorOccurred: > This version of Java3D can't query "textureWidthMax/textureHeightMax" > so they are being assigned the default values: > textureWidthMax: 1024 > textureHeightMax: 1024CONTEXT_CREATION_ERROR: Renderer: Error creating > Canvas3D > graphics context for queryProperties() > > If images render as a 'grey-box', try setting these parameters > to a lower value, eg. 512, with '-DtextureWidthMax=512' > Otherwise check your graphics environment specificationsgraphicsDevice = > D3DGrap > hicsDevice[screen=0] > > canvas = javax.media.j3d.Canvas3D[canvas0,0,0,0x0,invalid] > > C:\Program Files\IDV_2.9>REM Use the line below instead if you want to > use the D > 3D version of Java 3D > > C:\Program Files\IDV_2.9>REM jre\bin\java -Xmx512m -Dj3d.rend=d3d -jar > idv.jar > > > C:\Program Files\IDV_2.9> > > Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: DYD-479053 Department: Support IDV Priority: Normal Status: Closed