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An OpenGL error that I have when booting up the minecraft program. Occurs in all versions.'

[12:42:43] [Client thread/INFO]: LWJGL Version: 2.9.1[12:42:43] [Client thread/INFO]: LWJGL Version: 2.9.1[12:42:43] [Client thread/ERROR]: Couldn't set pixel formatorg.lwjgl.LWJGLException: Pixel format not accelerated at org.lwjgl.opengl.WindowsPeerInfo.nChoosePixelFormat(Native Method) ~[lwjgl-2.9.1.jar:?] at org.lwjgl.opengl.WindowsPeerInfo.choosePixelFormat(WindowsPeerInfo.java:52) ~[lwjgl-2.9.1.jar:?] at org.lwjgl.opengl.WindowsDisplay.createWindow(WindowsDisplay.java:252) ~[lwjgl-2.9.1.jar:?] at org.lwjgl.opengl.Display.createWindow(Display.java:306) ~[lwjgl-2.9.1.jar:?] at org.lwjgl.opengl.Display.create(Display.java:848) ~[lwjgl-2.9.1.jar:?] at org.lwjgl.opengl.Display.create(Display.java:757) ~[lwjgl-2.9.1.jar:?] at bsu.am(SourceFile:510) [1.8.jar:?] at bsu.aj(SourceFile:352) [1.8.jar:?] at bsu.a(SourceFile:299) [1.8.jar:?] at net.minecraft.client.main.Main.main(SourceFile:120) [1.8.jar:?]---- Minecraft Crash Report ----// Sorry
Time: 7/18/17 12:42 PMDescription: 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:252) 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 bsu.am(SourceFile:523) at bsu.aj(SourceFile:352) at bsu.a(SourceFile:299) at net.minecraft.client.main.Main.main(SourceFile:120)

A detailed walkthrough of the error, its code path and all known details is as follows:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-- Head --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:252) 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 bsu.am(SourceFile:523) at bsu.aj(SourceFile:352)
-- Initialization --Details:Stacktrace: at bsu.a(SourceFile:299) at net.minecraft.client.main.Main.main(SourceFile:120)
-- System Details --Details: Minecraft Version: 1.8 Operating System: Windows 7 (amd64) version 6.1 Java Version: 1.8.0_131, Oracle Corporation Java VM Version: Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM (mixed mode), Oracle Corporation Memory: 109574552 bytes (104 MB) / 489488384 bytes (466 MB) up to 1020067840 bytes (972 MB) JVM Flags: 6 total; -XX:HeapDumpPath=MojangTricksIntelDriversForPerformance_javaw.exe_minecraft.exe.heapdump -Xmx1G -XX:+UseConcMarkSweepGC -XX:+CMSIncrementalMode -XX:-UseAdaptiveSizePolicy -Xmn512M IntCache: cache: 0, tcache: 0, allocated: 0, tallocated: 0 Launched Version: 1.8 LWJGL: 2.9.1 OpenGL: ~~ERROR~~ RuntimeException: No OpenGL context found in the current thread. GL Caps: Using VBOs: No 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)#@[email protected]# Game crashed! Crash report saved to: #@[email protected]# C:\Users\Eb-Home\AppData\Roaming\.minecraft\crash-reports\crash-2017-07-18_12.42.44-client.txt[12:42:44] [Client Shutdown Thread/INFO]: Stopping serverJava HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM warning: Using incremental CMS is deprecated and will likely be removed in a future release

I believe it is a rendering error, but I need further confirmation before going ahead, and some instructions on how to fix it.

Specs:

OS: Windows 7 Home Premium

GCard: NVidia Quadro FX 3450/4000 SDI

Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo

Java: Latest 8