Arr my minecraft stopped working suddenly it use to work ?-Collection of common programming errors

video-amp-online-games View the original question URL
discoverer: Brandon Hennessey Bad video card drivers! ———————– i was playing minecraft the other day and i hoped on today and this came up ive tryed everything i no to fix it Minecraft was unable to start because it failed to find an accelerated OpenGL mode. This can usually be fixed by updating the video card drivers. — BEGIN ERROR REPORT 7fe0271 ——– Generated 17/11/11 5:01 AM Minecraft: Minecraft Beta 1.8.1 OS: Windows XP (x86) version 5.1 Java: 1.6.0_29, Sun Microsystems Inc. VM: Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM (mixed mode), Sun Microsystems Inc. LWJGL: 2.4.2 [failed to get system properties (java.lang.NullPointerException)] org.lwjgl.LWJGLException: Pixel format not accelerated at org.lwjgl.opengl.WindowsPeerInfo.nChoose. Method) at org.lwjgl.opengl.WindowsPeerInfo.chooseP. at org.lwjgl.opengl.WindowsDisplay.createWi. at org.lwjgl.opengl.Display.createWindow(Di. at org.lwjgl.opengl.Display.create(Display.. at org.lwjgl.opengl.Display.create(Display.. at org.lwjgl.opengl.Display.create(Display.. at net.minecraft.client.Minecraft.a(SourceF. at net.minecraft.client.Minecraft.run(Sourc. at java.lang.Thread.run(Unknown Source)

— END ERROR REPORT 55dff2b6 ———-

1. 1. Update video card drivers. 2. Update java. 3. Delete everything inside .minecraft and force update.

   3a. I do not recommend to use better OpenGL