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Posted 03 November 2012 - 10:00 AM

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Posted 03 November 2012 - 03:35 PM

Hmm maybe try reinstalling graphics card drivers? What card are you using?

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Posted 11 November 2012 - 08:39 AM

View PostYhunder, on 03 November 2012 - 03:35 PM, said:

Hmm maybe try reinstalling graphics card drivers? What card are you using?

Already did, but nothing change. I'm using SiS 661FX.

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Posted 11 November 2012 - 08:41 AM

View Posterpr, on 11 November 2012 - 08:39 AM, said:

Already did, but nothing change. I'm using SiS 661FX.

Have you tried deleting the whole .minecraft and doing a force update?

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Posted 11 November 2012 - 01:48 PM

View Postchumps52, on 11 November 2012 - 08:41 AM, said:

Have you tried deleting the whole .minecraft and doing a force update?

Yes, 3 times. But nothing change.

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Posted 11 November 2012 - 06:33 PM

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Posted 13 November 2012 - 06:14 AM

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Posted 13 November 2012 - 10:58 AM

Have you tried updating the LWJGL? What system/OS are you on? I had a somewhat annoying glitch with lighting from 1.8+ (was half inverted), it could be related to the new lighting engine then...

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Posted 13 November 2012 - 02:28 PM

View PostWormy14, on 13 November 2012 - 10:58 AM, said:

Have you tried updating the LWJGL? What system/OS are you on? I had a somewhat annoying glitch with lighting from 1.8+ (was half inverted), it could be related to the new lighting engine then...

Didn't work. I'm using Windows XP Pro SP3.

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Posted 13 November 2012 - 09:08 PM

Try running dxdiag.exe, save and paste the results.

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Posted 13 November 2012 - 10:21 PM

Pretty sure the SIS661FX is not supported.  You need a new graphics card.
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Posted 14 November 2012 - 12:18 PM

It's not that SiS cards are not supported.
It's that SiS drivers don't support Open GL very well, if at all.   i.e. they don't meet the minimum requirements.

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Posted 14 November 2012 - 03:27 PM

View Postrodabon, on 13 November 2012 - 10:21 PM, said:

Pretty sure the SIS661FX is not supported.  You need a new graphics card.
Why? 1.7.3 runs without any errors/problems.


View Postgerbil, on 14 November 2012 - 12:18 PM, said:

It's not that SiS cards are not supported.
It's that SiS drivers don't support Open GL very well, if at all.   i.e. they don't meet the minimum requirements.
But it can run 1.7.3.

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Posted 14 November 2012 - 06:47 PM

Perhaps, and it may very well be the last version that runs since Beta 1.8 changed the Open GL support required.

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Posted 14 November 2012 - 08:49 PM

If you start up 1.4.4 and look at the snooper data, what does the OpenGL version say?

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Posted 15 November 2012 - 01:07 PM

View PostWormy14, on 14 November 2012 - 08:49 PM, said:

If you start up 1.4.4 and look at the snooper data, what does the OpenGL version say?

1.2.1.

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Posted 15 November 2012 - 03:30 PM

View Postgerbil, on 14 November 2012 - 06:47 PM, said:

Perhaps, and it may very well be the last version that runs since Beta 1.8 changed the Open GL support required.

I think so..

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Posted 15 November 2012 - 08:21 PM

Maybe when they ported the OpenGL code to your system, it failed at compatibility in some places. The graphics set that comes with Windows XP tends to not support Minecraft. If Advanced OpenGL is on, turn it off. Try toggling it to see what happens. Also, try to put your video settings in-game at the minimum/max and see what happens then.

OpenGl 1.2 should be the minimum for running Minecraft. Make sure your hardware accelerations are at the max.

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Posted 16 November 2012 - 01:45 PM

View PostWormy14, on 15 November 2012 - 08:21 PM, said:

Maybe when they ported the OpenGL code to your system, it failed at compatibility in some places. The graphics set that comes with Windows XP tends to not support Minecraft. If Advanced OpenGL is on, turn it off. Try toggling it to see what happens. Also, try to put your video settings in-game at the minimum/max and see what happens then.

OpenGl 1.2 should be the minimum for running Minecraft. Make sure your hardware accelerations are at the max.

I'll try, will post if worked. Thanks anyway!

EDIT: Didn't worked.., and still the same problem in 1.4.4. :(

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Posted 16 November 2012 - 03:57 PM

It isn't going to work...  I've already told you that.
It doesn't matter what the driver SAYS it supports.   It matters what it ACTUALLY supports.
The SiS drivers don't work right for the Open GL functions that Minecraft has been using since Beta 1.8.
The SiS drivers either crash or in your case, fail to render.

You have to stick with old versions of Minecraft or get a video card with better Open GL support.