hello, i am making my old comp into my gaming machine (ive never played games on it before) and the first thing i have installed is american mcgee’s alice. however it wont start:
American McGee’s Alice win-x86 Nov 13 2000
Config: config.cfg
execing default.cfg
couldn’t exec menu.cfg
couldn’t exec config.cfg
couldn’t exec localized.cfg
couldn’t exec autoexec.cfg
…detecting CPU, found x86 (P5/Pentium2, MMX)
------- Input Initialization -------
Initializing DirectInput…
Couldn’t set DI coop level
Falling back to Win32 mouse support…
Joystick is not active.
----- Client Initialization -----
----- Initializing Renderer ----
----- R_Init -----
Initializing OpenGL subsystem
…initializing QGL
…calling LoadLibrary( ‘C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\opengl32.dll’ ): succeeded
…setting mode 2: 512 384 FS
…using colorsbits of 16
…calling CDS: ok
…registered window class
…created window@0,0 (512x384)
Initializing OpenGL driver
…getting DC: succeeded
…GLW_ChoosePFD( 16, 16, 0 )
…-1 PFDs found
…GLW_ChoosePFD failed
…GLW_ChoosePFD( 8, 16, 0 )
…-1 PFDs found
…GLW_ChoosePFD failed
…failed to find an appropriate PIXELFORMAT
…restoring display settings
…WARNING: could not set the given mode (2)
…setting mode 3: 640 480 FS
…using colorsbits of 16
…calling CDS: ok
…created window@0,0 (640x480)
Initializing OpenGL driver
…getting DC: succeeded
…GLW_ChoosePFD( 16, 16, 0 )
…-1 PFDs found
…GLW_ChoosePFD failed
…GLW_ChoosePFD( 8, 16, 0 )
…-1 PFDs found
…GLW_ChoosePFD failed
…failed to find an appropriate PIXELFORMAT
…restoring display settings
…WARNING: could not set the given mode (3)
…shutting down QGL
…unloading OpenGL DLL
…assuming ‘3dfxvgl’ is a standalone driver
…initializing QGL
…WARNING: missing Glide installation, assuming no 3Dfx available
…shutting down QGL
----- CL_Shutdown -----
GLW_StartOpenGL() - could not load OpenGL subsystem
this is very perplexing. where can i get an openGL driver for my sis 5597/5598? i am having no luck with this stuff…
the screen blinks like the game is about to begin but then my regular screen comes back and i have this jabble about open GL…
thank you in advance…