This system doesn't support shaders

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This system doesn't support shaders

Postby videogame57 » Thu Feb 12, 2015 7:00 pm

I get the "This system does not support shaders, update your graphics drivers" error on startup.
I most definitely support shaders, 10 Unified, Shader Model 4.0.

Algodoo used to work under Windows 7, but no longer functions and gives me this error under Windows 8 Pro, I tried compatibility mode to no avail.

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Re: This system doesn't support shaders

Postby electronicboy » Sat Feb 14, 2015 10:53 pm

try to download older drivers, intel is a poor company for driver support
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Re: This system doesn't support shaders

Postby jon_joy_1999 » Sat Mar 07, 2015 9:51 pm

Algodoo uses OpenGL to draw scenes. The information provided by GPU-Z regarding DirectX is useless in determining if your computer can run Algodoo.

According to the Intel website, 4 series express chipsets only support OpenGL 2.0, and Algodoo requires OpenGL 2.1
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