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I only got minecraft the other day but I haven't got to play on it because every time I press play the launcher downloades something but then in crashes once its done please help

heres the crash file

---- Minecraft Crash Report ----
// I bet Cylons wouldn't have this problem.

Time: 1/3/17 9:32 PM
Description: Initializing game

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:247)
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 bes.ap(SourceFile:600)
at bes.an(SourceFile:436)
at bes.a(SourceFile:383)
at net.minecraft.client.main.Main.main(SourceFile:124)

A detailed walkthrough of the error, its code path and all known details is as follows:
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-- Head --
Thread: Client thread
Stacktrace:
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:247)
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 bes.ap(SourceFile:600)
at bes.an(SourceFile:436)

-- Initialization --
Details:
Stacktrace:
at bes.a(SourceFile:383)
at net.minecraft.client.main.Main.main(SourceFile:124)

-- System Details --
Details:
Minecraft Version: 1.11.2
Operating System: Windows 10 (x86) version 10.0
Java Version: 1.8.0_25, Oracle Corporation
Java VM Version: Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM (mixed mode), Oracle Corporation
Memory: 73892952 bytes (70 MB) / 149172224 bytes (142 MB) up to 523501568 bytes (499 MB)
JVM Flags: 6 total; -XX:HeapDumpPath=MojangTricksIntelDriversForPerformance_javaw.exe_minecraft.exe.heapdump -Xmx512M -XX:+UseConcMarkSweepGC -XX:+CMSIncrementalMode -XX:-UseAdaptiveSizePolicy -Xmn128M
IntCache: cache: 0, tcache: 0, allocated: 0, tallocated: 0
Launched Version: 1.11.2
LWJGL: 2.9.4
OpenGL: ~~ERROR~~ RuntimeException: No OpenGL context found in the current thread.
GL Caps:
Using VBOs: Yes
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)
CPU: <unknown>

Quote from PikachuLover2004»

I only got minecraft the other day but I haven't got to play on it because every time I press play the launcher downloades something but then in crashes once its done please help

heres the crash file

---- Minecraft Crash Report ----
// I bet Cylons wouldn't have this problem.

Time: 1/3/17 9:32 PM
Description: Initializing game

org.lwjgl.LWJGLException: Pixel format not accelerated

Please post a DxDiag.


It's most likely an outdated drivers issue, so make sure you have up to date drivers for everything!

Common fixes for this error are found here: http://hopper.minecraft.net/help/pixel-format-not-accelerated/

have you installed any mods?

Quote from Greymagic27»

have you installed any mods?