When you try to use programs (such as DVD players or games) that require support for the OpenGL standard for three-dimensional graphics display on your Windows XP-based computer, you may experience some or all of the following symptoms:

•	The software or game does not run.
•	The display appears jagged.
•	Pure color is missing.
•	Different shades of color are not displayed to give the three-dimensional look.
•	Some or all colors are displayed incorrectly.

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This behavior can occur if your video adapter driver does not support the OpenGL standard.

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To resolve this issue, contact your video adapter manufacturer for information about how to obtain and install a Windows XP video adapter driver that supports the OpenGL standard. Note that you may be able to use a Microsoft Windows 2000 video adapter driver on your Windows XP-based computer.

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This behavior is by design.

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For more information about OpenGL, please visit the following OpenGL Web site: Microsoft provides third-party contact information to help you find technical support. This contact information may change without notice. Microsoft does not guarantee the accuracy of this third-party contact information.

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