Topic: Widelands not starting

Lennart_XI Topic Opener Joined: 2018-08-06, 09:17 Posts: 3 Just found this site	Posted at: 2018-08-06, 09:25 Hey guys, I tried to dl Widelands on my old Windows Laptop. It installed normally, but when I try to start it only a small window pops up, getting closed after 3 sec. My PC specs: Win 7 64 Bit Intel Centrino Pro Interner Grafikchip : Mobile Intel(R) 965 Express Chipset Family Thx for youre help LG Lennart Top Quote

ypopezios Joined: 2018-04-19, 23:22 Posts: 220 Widelands-Forum-Junkie	Posted at: 2018-08-06, 10:12 Welcome, could you share the contents of file stdout.txt in Widelands' directory? Also check this thread: https://wl.widelands.org/forum/topic/4237 Top Quote

Lennart_XI Topic Opener Joined: 2018-08-06, 09:17 Posts: 3 Just found this site	Posted at: 2018-08-06, 10:16 This is Widelands Version build-19 (Release) Set home directory: C:\Users\christoph krauch.widelands There's no configuration file, using default values. Widelands executable directory: C:\bin\Widelands Adding directory: C:\bin\Widelands\data selected language: (system language) Could not read locale fontset for: ga Graphics: Try to set Videomode 800x600 Graphics: OpenGL: Version "2.0.0 - Build 8.14.10.1930" Graphics: SDL_GL_RED_SIZE is 8 Graphics: SDL_GL_GREEN_SIZE is 8 Graphics: SDL_GL_BLUE_SIZE is 8 Graphics: SDL_GL_ALPHA_SIZE is 8 Graphics: SDL_GL_BUFFER_SIZE is 32 Graphics: SDL_GL_DOUBLEBUFFER is 1 Graphics: SDL_GL_DEPTH_SIZE is 16 Graphics: SDL_GL_STENCIL_SIZE is 0 Graphics: SDL_GL_ACCUM_RED_SIZE is 16 Graphics: SDL_GL_ACCUM_GREEN_SIZE is 16 Graphics: SDL_GL_ACCUM_BLUE_SIZE is 16 Graphics: SDL_GL_ACCUM_ALPHA_SIZE is 16 Graphics: SDL_GL_STEREO is 0 Graphics: SDL_GL_MULTISAMPLEBUFFERS is 0 Graphics: SDL_GL_MULTISAMPLESAMPLES is 0 Graphics: SDL_GL_ACCELERATED_VISUAL is 1 Graphics: SDL_GL_CONTEXT_MAJOR_VERSION is 2 Graphics: SDL_GL_CONTEXT_MINOR_VERSION is 1 Graphics: SDL_GL_CONTEXT_FLAGS is 0 Graphics: SDL_GL_CONTEXT_PROFILE_MASK is 2 Graphics: SDL_GL_SHARE_WITH_CURRENT_CONTEXT is 0 Graphics: SDL_GL_FRAMEBUFFER_SRGB_CAPABLE is 0 Graphics: OpenGL: Double buffering enabled Graphics: OpenGL: Max texture size: 2048 Graphics: OpenGL: ShadingLanguage: "1.10 - Intel Build 8.14.10.1930" * GRAPHICS REPORT VIDEO DRIVER windows pixel fmt 370546692 size 800 600 END GRAPHICS REPORT* Here is it as a screenshot : http://prntscr.com/kf7k1p Edited: 2018-08-06, 10:18 Top Quote

GunChleoc Joined: 2013-10-07, 14:56 Posts: 3324 One Elder of Players Location: RenderedRect	Posted at: 2018-08-06, 10:30 The shading language for your graphics driver is too old, so you have the following options: Try updating the graphics driver - if you're lucky, your graphics card will be able to handle it then If you laptop has 2 graphics cards, switch to the other graphics card (for example, my laptop has an Intel for power saving, plus an nVidia for higer-end applications) Downgrade to Build 18 Busy indexing nil values Top Quote

Lennart_XI Topic Opener Joined: 2018-08-06, 09:17 Posts: 3 Just found this site	Posted at: 2018-08-06, 11:49 it seems like downgrading is the only solution but thx for youre fast support Ill try it back home with a GTX 1080 Edited: 2018-08-06, 11:53 Top Quote

GunChleoc Joined: 2013-10-07, 14:56 Posts: 3324 One Elder of Players Location: RenderedRect	Posted at: 2018-08-07, 13:59 Good luck! Busy indexing nil values Top Quote