!Restored: Problem with 3d window setings... i'm stuck

[Anonymous]

i just reinstalled my sistem everything a-ok untill..... i started archicad. i usualy use open gl in my 3d window setings... but ... after i reinstalled ... darn ... the 3d window while in opengl is a total black. everything is there as if i accidentaly click on a wall .. i can modify it ... but i can't see anything. anyone else stumbled into this? what on earth did i do wrong .. .it's not the first time i reinstall my sistem. 10x

[Djordje]

comma wrote:
... after i reinstalled ... darn ... the 3d window while in opengl is a total black. everything is there as if i accidentaly click on a wall .. i can modify it ... but i can't see anything. anyone else stumbled into this? what on earth did i do wrong .. .it's not the first time i reinstall my sistem. 10x

Check your video driver; this sounds like an incompatibility. Do a Rebuild after you open the 3D window, or just Redraw, and it should be OK.

Which ArchiCAD? Which platform?

[Anonymous]

well archicad 8.1/ win xp.
barton 2500
geforce 4 mx
512 ram
mb epox something ..

[Anonymous]

hey .... pbm solved ... turns out i forgot to install the geforce ... hahahahah silly me. i feel kind of silly anyways. thanks dude. u'r the "bestestest"

[Djordje]

comma wrote:
hey .... pbm solved ... turns out i forgot to install the geforce ... hahahahah silly me. i feel kind of silly anyways. thanks dude. u'r the "bestestest"

Works much better when switched on, huh? 😉