Display Color Problem with OpenGL Applications In Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack 2 (166198)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0
  • Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0
This article was previously published under Q166198

SYMPTOMS

After you apply Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack 2, coloring problems may occur with OpenGL applications where the wrong colors are drawn in a wide variety of situations.

CAUSE

This is a problem associated with the Opengl32.dll file in Service Pack 2.

RESOLUTION

Copy the Opengl32.dll from the Windows NT 4.0 CD to the %SystemRoot%\System32 directory, replacing the Opengl32.dll file from Service Pack 2. (%SystemRoot% is the installation directory of the Windows NT.system files.)

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT version 4.0 Service Pack 2. We are researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:2/22/2002
Keywords:kbbug kbsetup KB166198
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