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so, i have windows 8, and when i try to use the launch minecraft
i get this message:

org.lwjgl.LWJGLException: Pixel format not accelerated
at org.lwjgl.opengl.WindowsPeerInfo.nChoosePixelFormat(Native Method)
at org.lwjgl.opengl.WindowsPeerInfo.choosePixelFormat(WindowsPeerInfo.java:52)
at org.lwjgl.opengl.WindowsDisplay.createWindow(WindowsDisplay.java:244)
at org.lwjgl.opengl.Display.createWindow(Display.java:306)
at org.lwjgl.opengl.Display.create(Display.java:848)
at org.lwjgl.opengl.Display.create(Display.java:757)
at org.lwjgl.opengl.Display.create(Display.java:739)
at ats.O(SourceFile:297)
at ats.d(SourceFile:599)
at net.minecraft.client.main.Main.main(SourceFile:101)
my graphic cards and java are up to date.
does anyone know what to do? im freaking out without minecraft

i said they were up to date

Quote from bigfoottntinc

i said they were up to date

Hi,

That does not matter - even if you say they are up-to-date it is still required for us to have a DxDiag log in order to help.

Please see this page also.