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Hello,
I need help. I can't run Minecraft on virtualbox. I always get an error when i try to start minecraft. It starts up at first but then it crashes. PLEASE HELPthis is what it says:

---- Minecraft Crash Report ----
// I'm sorry, Dave.

Time: 3/26/14 5:28 PM
Description: Initializing game

org.lwjgl.LWJGLException: Could not create pixel format
at org.lwjgl.opengl.MacOSXPeerInfo.nChoosePixelFormat(Native Method)
at org.lwjgl.opengl.MacOSXPeerInfo.choosePixelFormat(MacOSXPeerInfo.java:58)
at org.lwjgl.opengl.MacOSXPeerInfo.<init>(MacOSXPeerInfo.java:53)
at org.lwjgl.opengl.MacOSXCanvasPeerInfo.<init>(MacOSXCanvasPeerInfo.java:61)
at org.lwjgl.opengl.MacOSXDisplayPeerInfo.<init>(MacOSXDisplayPeerInfo.java:48)
at org.lwjgl.opengl.MacOSXDisplay.createPeerInfo(MacOSXDisplay.java:324)
at org.lwjgl.opengl.DrawableGL.setPixelFormat(DrawableGL.java:61)
at org.lwjgl.opengl.Display.create(Display.java:846)
at org.lwjgl.opengl.Display.create(Display.java:757)
at org.lwjgl.opengl.Display.create(Display.java:739)
at azi.ad(SourceFile:325)
at azi.f(SourceFile:696)
at net.minecraft.client.main.Main.main(SourceFile:152)


A detailed walkthrough of the error, its code path and all known details is as follows:
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-- Head --
Stacktrace:
at org.lwjgl.opengl.MacOSXPeerInfo.nChoosePixelFormat(Native Method)
at org.lwjgl.opengl.MacOSXPeerInfo.choosePixelFormat(MacOSXPeerInfo.java:58)
at org.lwjgl.opengl.MacOSXPeerInfo.<init>(MacOSXPeerInfo.java:53)
at org.lwjgl.opengl.MacOSXCanvasPeerInfo.<init>(MacOSXCanvasPeerInfo.java:61)
at org.lwjgl.opengl.MacOSXDisplayPeerInfo.<init>(MacOSXDisplayPeerInfo.java:48)
at org.lwjgl.opengl.MacOSXDisplay.createPeerInfo(MacOSXDisplay.java:324)
at org.lwjgl.opengl.DrawableGL.setPixelFormat(DrawableGL.java:61)
at org.lwjgl.opengl.Display.create(Display.java:846)
at org.lwjgl.opengl.Display.create(Display.java:757)
at org.lwjgl.opengl.Display.create(Display.java:739)
at azi.ad(SourceFile:325)

-- Initialization --
Details:
Stacktrace:
at azi.f(SourceFile:696)
at net.minecraft.client.main.Main.main(SourceFile:152)

-- System Details --
Details:
Minecraft Version: 1.7.4
Operating System: Mac OS X (x86_64) version 10.8
Java Version: 1.6.0_65, Apple Inc.
Java VM Version: Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM (mixed mode), Apple Inc.
Memory: 50297744 bytes (47 MB) / 85000192 bytes (81 MB) up to 1069416448 bytes (1019 MB)
JVM Flags: 1 total; -Xmx1G
AABB Pool Size: 0 (0 bytes; 0 MB) allocated, 0 (0 bytes; 0 MB) used
IntCache: cache: 0, tcache: 0, allocated: 0, tallocated: 0
Launched Version: 1.7.4
LWJGL: 2.9.1
OpenGL: ~~ERROR~~ RuntimeException: No OpenGL context found in the current thread.
GL Caps:
Is Modded: Probably not. Jar signature remains and client brand is untouched.
Type: Client (map_client.txt)
Resource Packs: []
Current Language: ~~ERROR~~ NullPointerException: null
Profiler Position: N/A (disabled)
Vec3 Pool Size: ~~ERROR~~ NullPointerException: null
Anisotropic Filtering: Off (1)

I don't see why you would even want to run Minecraft in a virtual machine. Nothing really can be done to fix this.

VirtualBox doesn't support 3D acceleration for OSX clients.