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I get this error when i trying to start Americas Army. Xlib: extension "XFree86-DRI" missing on display ":0.0". Couldn't set video mode: Couldn't find matching GLX visual What can i ...
  1. 09-26-2004 #1
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    game error

    I get this error when i trying to start Americas Army.

    Xlib: extension "XFree86-DRI" missing on display ":0.0".
    Couldn't set video mode: Couldn't find matching GLX visual

    What can i do about it?
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  2. 09-26-2004 #2
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    well it looks like you don't have XFree86-DRI installed. google it and see what you can find out
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    You need to enable DRI in your xorg.conf (or XF86Config). You can find these files under /etc/X11.

    Add this to the top:

    Code:
    Section "dri"
    Mode 0666
EndSection
    You also have to have your video card's driver installed (and be using them) for this to work.
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