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by Mika Kuuskankare :: Rate this Message:

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Charles,

You need at least OpenGL 1.2 support from you graphics chip to run  
PWGL. I'd take a look at VIA's site. I'm sure they have a driver  
section there. In any case updating to the latest drivers should not  
hurt you :)


-Mika

On 1.12.2008, at 1:16, Charles de Paiva wrote:

> Hello Mika,
>
> I have the same situation here. I just installed PWGL, but I can't  
> see anything... I have a integrated video card on my pc: Via S3g  
> UniChrome. I have read that this video card a priori do not support  
> OpenGL. So, do I cannot try PWGL?
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Cheers
>
> Charles
>
> On Thu, Nov 27, 2008 at 6:56 AM, Mika Kuuskankare <mkuuskan@...>  
> wrote:
> Hello Piotr,
>
> First of all, sometimes updating OpenGL drivers in XP seems to help.
> Could you give me a short description of your machine in terms of  
> graphics hardware/opengl drivers?
>
> let's see if we can fix this for you.
>
> -Mika
>
>
> On 27.11.2008, at 10:23, Piotr Komorowski wrote:
>
> Hello,
> I'm a composer and I've used Open Music for some time.Now I would like
> to try PWGL, but unfortunately I can't even start the program  
> correctly.
> I downloaded the zip archive (I run Windows XP SP2)and tried to  
> install
> it (before installation I'd installed Microsoft Visual C++ 2005
> Redistributable Package (x86)).
> PWGL seems to start normally, but when I try to set up Audio/MIDI
> preferences the following error appears:
>
> 'External format :ASCII got error reading #<Pointer to type
> (:UNSIGNED:CHAR) = #x0950c708> at position 11: Non-ACII code 159.'
>
> Also, the Workspace looks very strange, because when I try to load any
> object I can't see the object itself but only the contour of it (and  
> it
> doesn't work). And, when I try to load any of patches it's out of use.
> The same problem is with ENP Score editor. I've tried some example  
> score
> but I can't see the notes.
> Is there anything I can do to fix the problems?
> Thank you in advance,
> Best wishes
> Piotr
>
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>
> Dr. Mika Kuuskankare
> Researcher
> Centre for Music & Technology
> Sibelius Academy
>
> Henkilökohtainen postiosoite/Personal post address
> PL 342 - PO Box 342
> FIN-00121 Helsinki, FINLAND
> Tel: +358 (0)40 5415 233
> Skype: mkuuskan
> personal home page: www.siba.fi/~mkuuskan
> project home page: www.siba.fi/PWGL
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> Charles de Paiva Santana
> Undergraduate Student
> Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
>

Dr. Mika Kuuskankare
Researcher
Centre for Music & Technology
Sibelius Academy

Henkilökohtainen postiosoite/Personal post address
PL 342 - PO Box 342
FIN-00121 Helsinki, FINLAND
Tel: +358 (0)40 5415 233
Skype: mkuuskan
personal home page: www.siba.fi/~mkuuskan
project home page: www.siba.fi/PWGL





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