# DOOM3 problem need help

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**Created:** [November 11, 2005, 1:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/doom3-problem-need-help/168947 "2005-11-11T13:13:53Z")\
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**Post date:** [November 11, 2005, 1:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/doom3-problem-need-help/168947/1 "2005-11-11T13:13:53Z")

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i have istaled doom3 on my pc but when i execute it this error came up:

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## 1499 MHz AMD CPU with MMX & 3DNow! & SSE 512 MB System Memory 128 MB Video Memory Winsock Initialized Hostname: root IP: xxxxxxxxxxxxxx doom using MMX & SSE for SIMD processing enabled Flush-To-Zero mode ------ Initializing File System ------ Current search path: C:\Archivos de programa\Doom 3/base C:\Archivos de programa\Doom 3\base\pak004.pk4 (5137 files) C:\Archivos de programa\Doom 3\base\pak003.pk4 (4676 files) C:\Archivos de programa\Doom 3\base\pak002.pk4 (6120 files) C:\Archivos de programa\Doom 3\base\pak001.pk4 (8972 files) C:\Archivos de programa\Doom 3\base\pak000.pk4 (2698 files) C:\Archivos de programa\Doom 3\base\game00.pk4 (2 files) game DLL: 0x0 in pak: 0x0 file system initialized.

## ----- Initializing Decls -----

## ------- Initializing renderSystem -------- using ARB renderSystem renderSystem initialized.

## 4966 strings read from strings/english.lang Couldn’t open journal files execing editor.cfg execing default.cfg couldn’t exec DoomConfig.cfg couldn’t exec autoexec.cfg 4966 strings read from strings/english.lang ----- Initializing Sound System ------ sound system initialized.

## ----- R\_InitOpenGL ----- Initializing OpenGL subsystem …registered window class …registered fake window class …initializing QGL …calling LoadLibrary( ‘opengl32’ ): succeeded Couldn’t find proc address for: wglGetExtensionsStringARB Couldn’t find proc address for: wglSwapIntervalEXT Couldn’t find proc address for: wglGetPixelFormatAttribivARB Couldn’t find proc address for: wglGetPixelFormatAttribfvARB Couldn’t find proc address for: wglChoosePixelFormatARB Couldn’t find proc address for: wglCreatePbufferARB Couldn’t find proc address for: wglGetPbufferDCARB Couldn’t find proc address for: wglReleasePbufferDCARB Couldn’t find proc address for: wglDestroyPbufferARB Couldn’t find proc address for: wglQueryPbufferARB Couldn’t find proc address for: wglBindTexImageARB Couldn’t find proc address for: wglReleaseTexImageARB Couldn’t find proc address for: wglSetPbufferAttribARB …calling CDS: ok …created window @ 0,0 (640x480) Initializing OpenGL driver …getting DC: succeeded …attempting to use stereo …PIXELFORMAT 7 selected …creating GL context: succeeded …making context current: succeeded Couldn’t find proc address for: wglGetExtensionsStringARB Couldn’t find proc address for: wglSwapIntervalEXT Couldn’t find proc address for: wglGetPixelFormatAttribivARB Couldn’t find proc address for: wglGetPixelFormatAttribfvARB Couldn’t find proc address for: wglChoosePixelFormatARB Couldn’t find proc address for: wglCreatePbufferARB Couldn’t find proc address for: wglGetPbufferDCARB Couldn’t find proc address for: wglReleasePbufferDCARB Couldn’t find proc address for: wglDestroyPbufferARB Couldn’t find proc address for: wglQueryPbufferARB Couldn’t find proc address for: wglBindTexImageARB Couldn’t find proc address for: wglReleaseTexImageARB Couldn’t find proc address for: wglSetPbufferAttribARB ------- Input Initialization ------- Initializing DirectInput… mouse: DirectInput initialized. keyboard: DirectInput initialized.

sound: STEREO  
X…GL\_ARB\_multitexture not found  
X…GL\_ARB\_texture\_env\_combine not found  
X…GL\_ARB\_texture\_cube\_map not found  
X…GL\_ARB\_texture\_env\_dot3 not found  
X…GL\_ARB\_texture\_env\_add not found  
X…GL\_ARB\_texture\_non\_power\_of\_two not found  
X…GL\_ARB\_texture\_compression not found  
X…GL\_EXT\_texture\_filter\_anisotropic not found  
X…GL\_EXT\_texture\_lod not found  
X…GL\_1.4\_texture\_lod\_bias not found  
X…GL\_EXT\_shared\_texture\_palette not found  
X…GL\_EXT\_texture3D not found  
X…GL\_EXT\_stencil\_wrap not found  
X…GL\_NV\_register\_combiners not found  
X…GL\_EXT\_stencil\_two\_side not found  
X…GL\_ATI\_separate\_stencil not found  
X…GL\_ATI\_fragment\_shader not found  
X…GL\_ARB\_vertex\_buffer\_object not found  
X…GL\_ARB\_vertex\_program not found  
X…GL\_ARB\_fragment\_program not found

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ERROR: The current video card / driver combination does not support the necessary features

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Error during initialization  
Shutting down OpenGL subsystem  
…wglMakeCurrent( NULL, NULL ): success  
…deleting GL context: success  
…releasing DC: success  
…destroying window  
…resetting display  
…shutting down QGL  
…unloading OpenGL DLL

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WHAT CAN I DO?
