Blender 2.79b SOMETIMES fails to start: "Your system does not use 3D hardware acceleration" #55437

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opened 2018-06-11 12:27:36 +02:00 by Timothy Masters · 11 comments

I am using Blender 2.79b on a Windows 10 system with two GTX 1080Ti cards and latest nVidia video drivers, 64 GB RAM. Usually it works perfectly, but sometimes it fails to start with the message "Your system does not use 3D hardware acceleration". In the DOS box, two other error messages appear:
WARNING: Using ChoosePixelformat (appears twice, perhaps once for each video card?)
WARNING: Legacy WGL unable to select between OpenGL versions.

When this happens, retrying never fixes it. Sometimes rebooting fixes it, but sometimes I have to uninstall and then reinstall Blender. So frustrating!

I am using Blender 2.79b on a Windows 10 system with two GTX 1080Ti cards and latest nVidia video drivers, 64 GB RAM. Usually it works perfectly, but sometimes it fails to start with the message "Your system does not use 3D hardware acceleration". In the DOS box, two other error messages appear: WARNING: Using ChoosePixelformat (appears twice, perhaps once for each video card?) WARNING: Legacy WGL unable to select between OpenGL versions. When this happens, retrying never fixes it. Sometimes rebooting fixes it, but sometimes I have to uninstall and then reinstall Blender. So frustrating!

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Hm, seems like somehow not using the NVidia cards (or falls back)

reading the source, your GPU vendor is detected as "Microsoft Corporation" or "GDI Generic" in this case.

  • are these the drivers from NVIDIA (or somehow installed via Windows?) Which version? Have you tried other versions?
  • is there another (integrated?) graphics chip in your system?
  • have you tried launching blender explicitly with the NVIDIAs? (I believe you can choose this in the windows context menu?)
  • could you attach your system info here [In blender: Help >> Save System Info]

Marking as incomplete until we have an answer...

Hm, seems like somehow not using the NVidia cards (or falls back) reading the source, your GPU vendor is detected as "Microsoft Corporation" or "GDI Generic" in this case. - are these the drivers from NVIDIA (or somehow installed via Windows?) Which version? Have you tried other versions? - is there another (integrated?) graphics chip in your system? - have you tried launching blender explicitly with the NVIDIAs? (I believe you can choose this in the windows context menu?) - could you attach your system info here [In blender: Help >> Save System Info] Marking as incomplete until we have an answer...

Thank you for looking into this!

are these the drivers from NVIDIA (or somehow installed via Windows?) Which version? Have you tried other versions? <<

These are the latest nVidia drivers (23.21.13.9135), updated just a few days ago. It also failed with drivers that were about 6 months old.

is there another (integrated?) graphics chip in your system? <<

No

have you tried launching blender explicitly with the NVIDIAs? (I believe you can choose this in the windows context menu?) <<

No, but I'll try it the next time it fails to start.

could you attach your system info here [In blender: Help >> Save System Info] <<


Blender 2.79 (sub 0) System Information


Blender:


version: 2.79 (sub 0), branch: master, commit date: 2018-03-22 14:10, hash: f4dc9f9d68, type:
build date: Thu 03/22/2018, 09:59 AM
platform: Windows
binary path: 'C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender\blender.exe'
build cflags: /W3 /w34062 /wd4018 /wd4146 /wd4065 /wd4127 /wd4181 /wd4200 /wd4244 /wd4267 /wd4305 /wd4800 /we4013 /we4431 /DWIN32 /D_WINDOWS /W3 /nologo /J /Gd /MP /openmp
build cxxflags: /W3 /w34062 /wd4018 /wd4146 /wd4065 /wd4127 /wd4181 /wd4200 /wd4244 /wd4267 /wd4305 /wd4800 /we4013 /we4431 /DWIN32 /D_WINDOWS /W3 /GR /EHsc /nologo /J /Gd /MP /EHsc /openmp
build linkflags: /MACHINE:X64 /SUBSYSTEM:CONSOLE /STACK:2097152 /INCREMENTAL:NO /NODEFAULTLIB:msvcrt.lib /NODEFAULTLIB:msvcmrt.lib /NODEFAULTLIB:msvcurt.lib /NODEFAULTLIB:msvcrtd.lib /ignore:4049 /ignore:4217 /ignore:4221
build system: CMake

Python:


version: 3.5.3 (default, May 20 2017, 19:10:40) [MSC v.1800 64 bit (AMD64)]
paths:

  'C:\\Program Files\\Blender Foundation\\Blender\\2.79\\scripts\\addons_contrib'
  'C:\\Program Files\\Blender Foundation\\Blender\\2.79\\scripts\\addons'
  'C:\\Program Files\\Blender Foundation\\Blender\\2.79\\scripts\\startup'
  'C:\\Program Files\\Blender Foundation\\Blender\\2.79\\scripts\\modules'
  'C:\\Program Files\\Blender Foundation\\Blender\\python35.zip'
  'C:\\Program Files\\Blender Foundation\\Blender\\2.79\\python\\DLLs'
  'C:\\Program Files\\Blender Foundation\\Blender\\2.79\\python\\lib'
  'C:\\Program Files\\Blender Foundation\\Blender'
  'C:\\Program Files\\Blender Foundation\\Blender\\2.79\\python'
  'C:\\Program Files\\Blender Foundation\\Blender\\2.79\\python\\lib\\site-packages'
  'C:\\Program Files\\Blender Foundation\\Blender\\2.79\\scripts\\freestyle\\modules'
  'C:\\Program Files\\Blender Foundation\\Blender\\2.79\\scripts\\addons\\modules'
  'C:\\Users\\Timothy\\AppData\\Roaming\\Blender Foundation\\Blender\\2.79\\scripts\\addons\\modules'

Python (External Binary):


binary path: 'C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender\2.79\python\bin\python.EXE'
version: Python 3.5.3

Directories:


scripts:

  'C:\\Program Files\\Blender Foundation\\Blender\\2.79\\scripts\\modules'
  'C:\\Program Files\\Blender Foundation\\Blender\\2.79\\scripts'
  'C:\\Users\\Timothy\\AppData\\Roaming\\Blender Foundation\\Blender\\2.79\\scripts'

user scripts: 'C:\Users\Timothy\AppData\Roaming\Blender Foundation\Blender\2.79\scripts'
pref scripts: None
datafiles: 'C:\Users\Timothy\AppData\Roaming\Blender Foundation\Blender\2.79\datafiles\'
config: 'C:\Users\Timothy\AppData\Roaming\Blender Foundation\Blender\2.79\config\'
scripts : 'C:\Users\Timothy\AppData\Roaming\Blender Foundation\Blender\2.79\scripts\'
autosave: 'C:\Users\Timothy\AppData\Roaming\Blender Foundation\Blender\2.79\autosave\'
tempdir: 'C:\Users\Timothy\AppData\Local\Temp\blender_a09268\'

FFmpeg:


avcodec: '57, 64, 101'
avdevice: '57, 1, 100'
avformat: '57, 56, 100'
avutil: '55, 34, 100'
swscale: ' 4, 2, 100'

SDL:


Version: 2.0.4
Loading method: linked (WITH_SDL_DYNLOAD=OFF)

Other Libraries:


OpenColorIO: 1, 0, 9
OpenImageIO: 1, 7, 15
OpenShadingLanguage: 1, 7, 5
OpenSubdiv: 3, 1, 1
OpenVDB: 3, 1, 0
Alembic: 1, 7, 1

OpenGL:


renderer: 'GeForce GTX 1080 Ti/PCIe/SSE2'
vendor: 'NVIDIA Corporation'
version: '4.6.0 NVIDIA 391.35'
extensions:

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  GL_EXT_draw_instanced
  GL_EXT_draw_range_elements
  GL_EXT_fog_coord
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  GL_EXT_framebuffer_object
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  GL_EXT_geometry_shader4
  GL_EXT_gpu_program_parameters
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  GL_EXT_import_sync_object
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  GL_EXT_memory_object_win32
  GL_EXT_multi_draw_arrays
  GL_EXT_packed_depth_stencil
  GL_EXT_packed_float
  GL_EXT_packed_pixels
  GL_EXT_pixel_buffer_object
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  GL_EXT_polygon_offset_clamp
  GL_EXT_post_depth_coverage
  GL_EXT_provoking_vertex
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  GL_EXT_semaphore_win32
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  GL_EXT_shader_image_load_formatted
  GL_EXT_shader_image_load_store
  GL_EXT_shader_integer_mix
  GL_EXT_shadow_funcs
  GL_EXT_sparse_texture2
  GL_EXT_stencil_two_side
  GL_EXT_stencil_wrap
  GL_EXT_texture3D
  GL_EXT_texture_array
  GL_EXT_texture_buffer_object
  GL_EXT_texture_compression_dxt1
  GL_EXT_texture_compression_latc
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  GL_NVX_gpu_memory_info
  GL_NVX_multigpu_info
  GL_NVX_nvenc_interop
  GL_NV_ES1_1_compatibility
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  GL_NV_alpha_to_coverage_dither_control
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Implementation Dependent OpenGL Limits:


Maximum Fixed Function Texture Units: 4
Maximum DrawElements Vertices: 1048576
Maximum DrawElements Indices: 1048576

GLSL:
Maximum Varying Floats: 124
Maximum Vertex Attributes: 16
Maximum Vertex Uniform Components: 4096
Maximum Fragment Uniform Components: 4096
Maximum Vertex Image Units: 32
Maximum Fragment Image Units: 32
Maximum Pipeline Image Units: 192

Cycles:


CPU device capabilities: SSE2 SSE3 SSE41 AVX AVX2

OpenCL device capabilities:
Number of platforms: 1
Platform #0

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  Platform Vendor: NVIDIA Corporation
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          Device Profile: FULL_PROFILE
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      Device: #1
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          Device OpenCL C Version: OpenCL C 1.2
          Device Profile: FULL_PROFILE
          Device Version: OpenCL 1.2 CUDA
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CUDA device capabilities:

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      CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_WARP_SIZE            32
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Enabled add-ons:


io_mesh_stl (version: (1, 1, 2), path: C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender\2.79\scripts\addons\io_mesh_stl_init_.py)
cycles (version: UNKNOWN, path: C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender\2.79\scripts\addons\cycles_init_.py)
add_curve_ivygen (version: (0, 1, 2), path: C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender\2.79\scripts\addons\add_curve_ivygen.py)
add_curve_sapling (version: (0, 3, 3), path: C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender\2.79\scripts\addons\add_curve_sapling_init_.py)
add_mesh_extra_objects (version: (0, 3, 2), path: C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender\2.79\scripts\addons\add_mesh_extra_objects_init_.py)

    - Original Message-----

From: Philipp Oeser noreply@developer.blender.org
To: TimothyMasters TimothyMasters@compuserve.com
Sent: Tue, Jun 12, 2018 7:21 am
Subject: [developer.blender.org] [Triaged] #55437: Blender 2.79b SOMETIMES fails to start: "Your system does not use 3D hardware acceleration"

Philipp Oeser (lichtwerk) triaged this task as "Incomplete" priority.
Philipp Oeser (lichtwerk) added a comment.

Hm, seems like somehow not using the NVidia cards (or falls back)

reading the source, your GPU vendor is detected as "Microsoft Corporation" or "GDI Generic" in this case.

  are these the drivers from NVIDIA (or somehow installed via Windows?) Which version? Have you tried other versions?
  is there another (integrated?) graphics chip in your system?
  have you tried launching blender explicitly with the NVIDIAs? (I believe you can choose this in the windows context menu?)
  could you attach your system info here [In blender: Help >> Save System Info]

Marking as incomplete until we have an answer...

TASK DETAIL
https://developer.blender.org/T55437

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To: Philipp Oeser (lichtwerk)
Cc: Philipp Oeser (lichtwerk), Timothy Masters (TimmyM), gorka (jinefrai), Abhishek (Abhishek453), Cosmos Deng (cosmosdeng), nicolas (lucasovsky), Eduardo Schilling (elschilling), Phillip Thomas (philliptee), Victor Chavez (Aradriel), maneesh (mourya), Moises Monteiro (moisesmonteiro20xx), RUben (KUbo_0), Jaden LeMieux (jadenquinn8), blessed nyatsine (BFTKO), Bob (KaiFireBlast), umar haruna abdullahi (pyc0d3r), Lucineia Souza (lucineia123456), Karl (KrySoar), Satish Goda (satishgoda), Ivan (Ichekrigin), Aditia A. Pratama (aditiapratama), iKlsR (iklsr), Steve Obbayi (sobbayi)

Thank you for looking into this! >> are these the drivers from NVIDIA (or somehow installed via Windows?) Which version? Have you tried other versions? << These are the latest nVidia drivers (23.21.13.9135), updated just a few days ago. It also failed with drivers that were about 6 months old. >> is there another (integrated?) graphics chip in your system? << No >> have you tried launching blender explicitly with the NVIDIAs? (I believe you can choose this in the windows context menu?) << No, but I'll try it the next time it fails to start. >> could you attach your system info here [In blender: Help >> Save System Info] << **** # Blender 2.79 (sub 0) System Information **** Blender: **** version: 2.79 (sub 0), branch: master, commit date: 2018-03-22 14:10, hash: f4dc9f9d68b, type: build date: Thu 03/22/2018, 09:59 AM platform: Windows binary path: 'C:\\Program Files\\Blender Foundation\\Blender\\blender.exe' build cflags: /W3 /w34062 /wd4018 /wd4146 /wd4065 /wd4127 /wd4181 /wd4200 /wd4244 /wd4267 /wd4305 /wd4800 /we4013 /we4431 /DWIN32 /D_WINDOWS /W3 /nologo /J /Gd /MP /openmp build cxxflags: /W3 /w34062 /wd4018 /wd4146 /wd4065 /wd4127 /wd4181 /wd4200 /wd4244 /wd4267 /wd4305 /wd4800 /we4013 /we4431 /DWIN32 /D_WINDOWS /W3 /GR /EHsc /nologo /J /Gd /MP /EHsc /openmp build linkflags: /MACHINE:X64 /SUBSYSTEM:CONSOLE /STACK:2097152 /INCREMENTAL:NO /NODEFAULTLIB:msvcrt.lib /NODEFAULTLIB:msvcmrt.lib /NODEFAULTLIB:msvcurt.lib /NODEFAULTLIB:msvcrtd.lib /ignore:4049 /ignore:4217 /ignore:4221 build system: CMake Python: **** version: 3.5.3 (default, May 20 2017, 19:10:40) [MSC v.1800 64 bit (AMD64)] paths: ``` 'C:\\Program Files\\Blender Foundation\\Blender\\2.79\\scripts\\addons_contrib' 'C:\\Program Files\\Blender Foundation\\Blender\\2.79\\scripts\\addons' 'C:\\Program Files\\Blender Foundation\\Blender\\2.79\\scripts\\startup' 'C:\\Program Files\\Blender Foundation\\Blender\\2.79\\scripts\\modules' 'C:\\Program Files\\Blender Foundation\\Blender\\python35.zip' 'C:\\Program Files\\Blender Foundation\\Blender\\2.79\\python\\DLLs' 'C:\\Program Files\\Blender Foundation\\Blender\\2.79\\python\\lib' 'C:\\Program Files\\Blender Foundation\\Blender' 'C:\\Program Files\\Blender Foundation\\Blender\\2.79\\python' 'C:\\Program Files\\Blender Foundation\\Blender\\2.79\\python\\lib\\site-packages' 'C:\\Program Files\\Blender Foundation\\Blender\\2.79\\scripts\\freestyle\\modules' 'C:\\Program Files\\Blender Foundation\\Blender\\2.79\\scripts\\addons\\modules' 'C:\\Users\\Timothy\\AppData\\Roaming\\Blender Foundation\\Blender\\2.79\\scripts\\addons\\modules' ``` Python (External Binary): **** binary path: 'C:\\Program Files\\Blender Foundation\\Blender\\2.79\\python\\bin\\python.EXE' version: Python 3.5.3 Directories: **** scripts: ``` 'C:\\Program Files\\Blender Foundation\\Blender\\2.79\\scripts\\modules' 'C:\\Program Files\\Blender Foundation\\Blender\\2.79\\scripts' 'C:\\Users\\Timothy\\AppData\\Roaming\\Blender Foundation\\Blender\\2.79\\scripts' ``` user scripts: 'C:\\Users\\Timothy\\AppData\\Roaming\\Blender Foundation\\Blender\\2.79\\scripts' pref scripts: None datafiles: 'C:\\Users\\Timothy\\AppData\\Roaming\\Blender Foundation\\Blender\\2.79\\datafiles\\' config: 'C:\\Users\\Timothy\\AppData\\Roaming\\Blender Foundation\\Blender\\2.79\\config\\' scripts : 'C:\\Users\\Timothy\\AppData\\Roaming\\Blender Foundation\\Blender\\2.79\\scripts\\' autosave: 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GL_NV_vertex_array_range GL_NV_vertex_array_range2 GL_NV_vertex_attrib_integer_64bit GL_NV_vertex_buffer_unified_memory GL_NV_vertex_program GL_NV_vertex_program1_1 GL_NV_vertex_program2 GL_NV_vertex_program2_option GL_NV_vertex_program3 GL_NV_viewport_array2 GL_NV_viewport_swizzle GL_S3_s3tc GL_SGIS_generate_mipmap GL_SGIS_texture_lod GL_SGIX_depth_texture GL_SGIX_shadow GL_SUN_slice_accum GL_WIN_swap_hint WGL_EXT_swap_control ``` Implementation Dependent OpenGL Limits: **** Maximum Fixed Function Texture Units: 4 Maximum DrawElements Vertices: 1048576 Maximum DrawElements Indices: 1048576 GLSL: Maximum Varying Floats: 124 Maximum Vertex Attributes: 16 Maximum Vertex Uniform Components: 4096 Maximum Fragment Uniform Components: 4096 Maximum Vertex Image Units: 32 Maximum Fragment Image Units: 32 Maximum Pipeline Image Units: 192 Cycles: **** CPU device capabilities: SSE2 SSE3 SSE41 AVX AVX2 OpenCL device capabilities: Number of platforms: 1 Platform #0 ``` Platform Name: NVIDIA CUDA Platform Vendor: NVIDIA Corporation Platform Version: OpenCL 1.2 CUDA 9.1.84 Platform Profile: FULL_PROFILE Platform Extensions: cl_khr_global_int32_base_atomics cl_khr_global_int32_extended_atomics cl_khr_local_int32_base_atomics cl_khr_local_int32_extended_atomics cl_khr_fp64 cl_khr_byte_addressable_store cl_khr_icd cl_khr_gl_sharing cl_nv_compiler_options cl_nv_device_attribute_query cl_nv_pragma_unroll cl_nv_d3d10_sharing cl_khr_d3d10_sharing cl_nv_d3d11_sharing cl_nv_copy_opts cl_nv_create_buffer Number of devices: 2 Device: #0 Device Name: GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Device Vendor: NVIDIA Corporation Device OpenCL C Version: OpenCL C 1.2 Device Profile: FULL_PROFILE Device Version: OpenCL 1.2 CUDA Device Extensions: cl_khr_global_int32_base_atomics cl_khr_global_int32_extended_atomics cl_khr_local_int32_base_atomics cl_khr_local_int32_extended_atomics cl_khr_fp64 cl_khr_byte_addressable_store cl_khr_icd cl_khr_gl_sharing cl_nv_compiler_options cl_nv_device_attribute_query cl_nv_pragma_unroll cl_nv_d3d10_sharing cl_khr_d3d10_sharing cl_nv_d3d11_sharing cl_nv_copy_opts cl_nv_create_buffer Device: #1 Device Name: GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Device Vendor: NVIDIA Corporation Device OpenCL C Version: OpenCL C 1.2 Device Profile: FULL_PROFILE Device Version: OpenCL 1.2 CUDA Device Extensions: cl_khr_global_int32_base_atomics cl_khr_global_int32_extended_atomics cl_khr_local_int32_base_atomics cl_khr_local_int32_extended_atomics cl_khr_fp64 cl_khr_byte_addressable_store cl_khr_icd cl_khr_gl_sharing cl_nv_compiler_options cl_nv_device_attribute_query cl_nv_pragma_unroll cl_nv_d3d10_sharing cl_khr_d3d10_sharing cl_nv_d3d11_sharing cl_nv_copy_opts cl_nv_create_buffer ``` CUDA device capabilities: ``` GeForce GTX 1080 Ti CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAX_THREADS_PER_BLOCK 1024 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAX_BLOCK_DIM_X 1024 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAX_BLOCK_DIM_Y 1024 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAX_BLOCK_DIM_Z 64 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAX_GRID_DIM_X 2147483647 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAX_GRID_DIM_Y 65535 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAX_GRID_DIM_Z 65535 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAX_SHARED_MEMORY_PER_BLOCK 49152 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_SHARED_MEMORY_PER_BLOCK 49152 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_TOTAL_CONSTANT_MEMORY 65536 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_WARP_SIZE 32 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAX_PITCH 2147483647 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAX_REGISTERS_PER_BLOCK 65536 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_REGISTERS_PER_BLOCK 65536 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_CLOCK_RATE 1582000 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_TEXTURE_ALIGNMENT 512 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_GPU_OVERLAP 1 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MULTIPROCESSOR_COUNT 28 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_KERNEL_EXEC_TIMEOUT 1 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_INTEGRATED 0 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_CAN_MAP_HOST_MEMORY 1 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_COMPUTE_MODE 0 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_TEXTURE1D_WIDTH 131072 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_TEXTURE2D_WIDTH 131072 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_TEXTURE2D_HEIGHT 65536 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_TEXTURE3D_WIDTH 16384 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_TEXTURE3D_HEIGHT 16384 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_TEXTURE3D_DEPTH 16384 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_TEXTURE2D_LAYERED_WIDTH 32768 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_TEXTURE2D_LAYERED_HEIGHT 32768 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_TEXTURE2D_LAYERED_LAYERS 2048 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_TEXTURE2D_ARRAY_WIDTH 32768 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_TEXTURE2D_ARRAY_HEIGHT 32768 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_TEXTURE2D_ARRAY_NUMSLICES 2048 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_SURFACE_ALIGNMENT 512 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_CONCURRENT_KERNELS 1 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_ECC_ENABLED 0 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_TCC_DRIVER 0 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MEMORY_CLOCK_RATE 5505000 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_GLOBAL_MEMORY_BUS_WIDTH 352 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_L2_CACHE_SIZE 2883584 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAX_THREADS_PER_MULTIPROCESSOR 2048 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_ASYNC_ENGINE_COUNT 2 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_UNIFIED_ADDRESSING 1 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_TEXTURE1D_LAYERED_WIDTH 32768 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_TEXTURE1D_LAYERED_LAYERS 2048 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_CAN_TEX2D_GATHER 1 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_TEXTURE2D_GATHER_WIDTH 32768 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_TEXTURE2D_GATHER_HEIGHT 32768 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_TEXTURE3D_WIDTH_ALTERNATE 8192 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_TEXTURE3D_HEIGHT_ALTERNATE 8192 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_TEXTURE3D_DEPTH_ALTERNATE 32768 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_TEXTURE_PITCH_ALIGNMENT 32 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_TEXTURECUBEMAP_WIDTH 32768 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_TEXTURECUBEMAP_LAYERED_WIDTH 32768 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_TEXTURECUBEMAP_LAYERED_LAYERS 2046 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_SURFACE1D_WIDTH 32768 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_SURFACE2D_WIDTH 131072 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_SURFACE2D_HEIGHT 65536 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_SURFACE3D_WIDTH 16384 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_SURFACE3D_HEIGHT 16384 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_SURFACE3D_DEPTH 16384 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_SURFACE1D_LAYERED_WIDTH 32768 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_SURFACE1D_LAYERED_LAYERS 2048 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_SURFACE2D_LAYERED_WIDTH 32768 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_SURFACE2D_LAYERED_HEIGHT 32768 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_SURFACE2D_LAYERED_LAYERS 2048 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_SURFACECUBEMAP_WIDTH 32768 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_SURFACECUBEMAP_LAYERED_WIDTH 32768 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_SURFACECUBEMAP_LAYERED_LAYERS 2046 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_TEXTURE1D_LINEAR_WIDTH 134217728 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_TEXTURE2D_LINEAR_WIDTH 131072 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_TEXTURE2D_LINEAR_HEIGHT 65000 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_TEXTURE2D_LINEAR_PITCH 2097120 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_TEXTURE2D_MIPMAPPED_WIDTH 32768 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_TEXTURE2D_MIPMAPPED_HEIGHT 32768 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_COMPUTE_CAPABILITY_MAJOR 6 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_COMPUTE_CAPABILITY_MINOR 1 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_TEXTURE1D_MIPMAPPED_WIDTH 16384 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_STREAM_PRIORITIES_SUPPORTED 1 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_GLOBAL_L1_CACHE_SUPPORTED 1 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_LOCAL_L1_CACHE_SUPPORTED 1 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAX_SHARED_MEMORY_PER_MULTIPROCESSOR 98304 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAX_REGISTERS_PER_MULTIPROCESSOR 65536 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MANAGED_MEMORY 1 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MULTI_GPU_BOARD 0 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MULTI_GPU_BOARD_GROUP_ID 0 ``` ``` GeForce GTX 1080 Ti CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAX_THREADS_PER_BLOCK 1024 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAX_BLOCK_DIM_X 1024 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAX_BLOCK_DIM_Y 1024 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAX_BLOCK_DIM_Z 64 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAX_GRID_DIM_X 2147483647 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAX_GRID_DIM_Y 65535 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAX_GRID_DIM_Z 65535 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAX_SHARED_MEMORY_PER_BLOCK 49152 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_SHARED_MEMORY_PER_BLOCK 49152 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_TOTAL_CONSTANT_MEMORY 65536 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_WARP_SIZE 32 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAX_PITCH 2147483647 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAX_REGISTERS_PER_BLOCK 65536 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_REGISTERS_PER_BLOCK 65536 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_CLOCK_RATE 1582000 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_TEXTURE_ALIGNMENT 512 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_GPU_OVERLAP 1 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MULTIPROCESSOR_COUNT 28 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_KERNEL_EXEC_TIMEOUT 1 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_INTEGRATED 0 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_CAN_MAP_HOST_MEMORY 1 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_COMPUTE_MODE 0 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_TEXTURE1D_WIDTH 131072 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_TEXTURE2D_WIDTH 131072 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_TEXTURE2D_HEIGHT 65536 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_TEXTURE3D_WIDTH 16384 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_TEXTURE3D_HEIGHT 16384 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_TEXTURE3D_DEPTH 16384 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_TEXTURE2D_LAYERED_WIDTH 32768 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_TEXTURE2D_LAYERED_HEIGHT 32768 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_TEXTURE2D_LAYERED_LAYERS 2048 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_TEXTURE2D_ARRAY_WIDTH 32768 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_TEXTURE2D_ARRAY_HEIGHT 32768 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_TEXTURE2D_ARRAY_NUMSLICES 2048 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_SURFACE_ALIGNMENT 512 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_CONCURRENT_KERNELS 1 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_ECC_ENABLED 0 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_TCC_DRIVER 0 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MEMORY_CLOCK_RATE 5505000 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_GLOBAL_MEMORY_BUS_WIDTH 352 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_L2_CACHE_SIZE 2883584 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAX_THREADS_PER_MULTIPROCESSOR 2048 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_ASYNC_ENGINE_COUNT 2 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_UNIFIED_ADDRESSING 1 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_TEXTURE1D_LAYERED_WIDTH 32768 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_TEXTURE1D_LAYERED_LAYERS 2048 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_CAN_TEX2D_GATHER 1 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_TEXTURE2D_GATHER_WIDTH 32768 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_TEXTURE2D_GATHER_HEIGHT 32768 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_TEXTURE3D_WIDTH_ALTERNATE 8192 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_TEXTURE3D_HEIGHT_ALTERNATE 8192 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_TEXTURE3D_DEPTH_ALTERNATE 32768 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_TEXTURE_PITCH_ALIGNMENT 32 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_TEXTURECUBEMAP_WIDTH 32768 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_TEXTURECUBEMAP_LAYERED_WIDTH 32768 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_TEXTURECUBEMAP_LAYERED_LAYERS 2046 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_SURFACE1D_WIDTH 32768 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_SURFACE2D_WIDTH 131072 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_SURFACE2D_HEIGHT 65536 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_SURFACE3D_WIDTH 16384 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_SURFACE3D_HEIGHT 16384 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_SURFACE3D_DEPTH 16384 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_SURFACE1D_LAYERED_WIDTH 32768 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_SURFACE1D_LAYERED_LAYERS 2048 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_SURFACE2D_LAYERED_WIDTH 32768 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_SURFACE2D_LAYERED_HEIGHT 32768 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_SURFACE2D_LAYERED_LAYERS 2048 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_SURFACECUBEMAP_WIDTH 32768 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_SURFACECUBEMAP_LAYERED_WIDTH 32768 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_SURFACECUBEMAP_LAYERED_LAYERS 2046 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_TEXTURE1D_LINEAR_WIDTH 134217728 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_TEXTURE2D_LINEAR_WIDTH 131072 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_TEXTURE2D_LINEAR_HEIGHT 65000 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_TEXTURE2D_LINEAR_PITCH 2097120 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_TEXTURE2D_MIPMAPPED_WIDTH 32768 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_TEXTURE2D_MIPMAPPED_HEIGHT 32768 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_COMPUTE_CAPABILITY_MAJOR 6 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_COMPUTE_CAPABILITY_MINOR 1 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAXIMUM_TEXTURE1D_MIPMAPPED_WIDTH 16384 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_STREAM_PRIORITIES_SUPPORTED 1 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_GLOBAL_L1_CACHE_SUPPORTED 1 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_LOCAL_L1_CACHE_SUPPORTED 1 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAX_SHARED_MEMORY_PER_MULTIPROCESSOR 98304 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MAX_REGISTERS_PER_MULTIPROCESSOR 65536 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MANAGED_MEMORY 1 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MULTI_GPU_BOARD 0 CU_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTE_MULTI_GPU_BOARD_GROUP_ID 1 ``` Enabled add-ons: **** io_mesh_stl (version: (1, 1, 2), path: C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender\2.79\scripts\addons\io_mesh_stl\__init__.py) cycles (version: UNKNOWN, path: C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender\2.79\scripts\addons\cycles\__init__.py) add_curve_ivygen (version: (0, 1, 2), path: C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender\2.79\scripts\addons\add_curve_ivygen.py) add_curve_sapling (version: (0, 3, 3), path: C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender\2.79\scripts\addons\add_curve_sapling\__init__.py) add_mesh_extra_objects (version: (0, 3, 2), path: C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender\2.79\scripts\addons\add_mesh_extra_objects\__init__.py) - Original Message----- From: Philipp Oeser <noreply@developer.blender.org> To: TimothyMasters <TimothyMasters@compuserve.com> Sent: Tue, Jun 12, 2018 7:21 am Subject: [developer.blender.org] [Triaged] #55437: Blender 2.79b SOMETIMES fails to start: "Your system does not use 3D hardware acceleration" Philipp Oeser (lichtwerk) triaged this task as "Incomplete" priority. Philipp Oeser (lichtwerk) added a comment. Hm, seems like somehow not using the NVidia cards (or falls back) reading the source, your GPU vendor is detected as "Microsoft Corporation" or "GDI Generic" in this case. ``` are these the drivers from NVIDIA (or somehow installed via Windows?) Which version? Have you tried other versions? is there another (integrated?) graphics chip in your system? have you tried launching blender explicitly with the NVIDIAs? (I believe you can choose this in the windows context menu?) could you attach your system info here [In blender: Help >> Save System Info] ``` Marking as incomplete until we have an answer... TASK DETAIL https://developer.blender.org/T55437 EMAIL PREFERENCES https://developer.blender.org/settings/panel/emailpreferences/ To: Philipp Oeser (lichtwerk) Cc: Philipp Oeser (lichtwerk), Timothy Masters (TimmyM), gorka (jinefrai), Abhishek (Abhishek453), Cosmos Deng (cosmosdeng), nicolas (lucasovsky), Eduardo Schilling (elschilling), Phillip Thomas (philliptee), Victor Chavez (Aradriel), maneesh (mourya), Moises Monteiro (moisesmonteiro20xx), RUben (KUbo_0), Jaden LeMieux (jadenquinn8), blessed nyatsine (BFTKO), Bob (KaiFireBlast), umar haruna abdullahi (pyc0d3r), Lucineia Souza (lucineia123456), Karl (KrySoar), Satish Goda (satishgoda), Ivan (Ichekrigin), Aditia A. Pratama (aditiapratama), iKlsR (iklsr), Steve Obbayi (sobbayi)

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After starting and running correctly about a dozen times, it failed to start again just now with the same error. Per your suggestion, I tried using the context menu to explicitly select one of my two GTX 1080 Ti cards, but neither selection works. I got lucky this time, because rebooting let it start. But sometimes I have to remove and reinstall Blender to fix it, which is a pain!

More information... After starting and running correctly about a dozen times, it failed to start again just now with the same error. Per your suggestion, I tried using the context menu to explicitly select one of my two GTX 1080 Ti cards, but neither selection works. I got lucky this time, because rebooting let it start. But sometimes I have to remove and reinstall Blender to fix it, which is a pain!

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Thanks for the report, archiving since this is specific hardware/driver issue and all workforce is now focused on 2.8 anyway. :)

Also for the future, please do not paste walls of text like that directly in reports/comments, such reports must be attached as text files instead.

Thanks for the report, archiving since this is specific hardware/driver issue and all workforce is now focused on 2.8 anyway. :) Also for the future, please do not paste walls of text like that directly in reports/comments, such reports must be attached as text files instead.

Changed status from 'Open' to: 'Archived'

Changed status from 'Open' to: 'Archived'
Bastien Montagne self-assigned this 2018-07-13 16:41:21 +02:00

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Hello, How can i download the development or add t55473, Please Help me.

Hello, How can i download the development or add t55473, Please Help me.

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