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Re: glquake: everything is white

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From: Allan Bruce
Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2003 15:43
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"Shaggy" <fi...@will.co> wrote in message
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> On Sat, 8 Feb 2003 14:30:20 -0000, "Allan Bruce"
<all...@REMOVEdsl.pipex.com>
> wrote:
>
> >I have a laptop which I am trying to get glquake running on, so that I
can
> >play multilplayer with my desktop.
> >Quake runs fine on the laptop, but running glquake everything is white -
as
> >if the textures are not being loaded.  The gfx card is a basic sis
chipset.
> >Any suggestions?
> >Thanks
> >Allan
> >
>
> hmm not very familar with the sis chipset
> if you've got white textures i'd say either the cards drivers are the
problem
> or it just can't handle glquake
>
> what's your os if it's win2k /XP you'll need to vid upgrade your card
drivers

I am using winME on that machine.  glQuake runs really well, but just in
white, I will see if I can get a better gfx driver but I have tried a few.
Any other suggestions?
Thanks
Allan
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