04-27-2010, 02:57 AM
Since this is indeed the support forum, I was surprised there is no such thread. There is one in General Discussion, but I doubt people look there first.
Q: I'm getting a vcomp100.dll error on startup: "The program can't start because VCOMP100.DLL is missing from your computer. Try reinstalling the program to fix this problem."
A: Update your Visual C++ Runtime and/or install the Visual C++ 2010 Runtime. Download it here (32-bit) or here here (64-bit).
Q: Plugins/Plugin_Name.dll exists, but I can't select it. (Name may vary)
A: Update your DirectX Runtime. See Getting started with Dolphin, Section Runtime Library Requirements.
Q: I get the error "Can't init any PAD Plugins" followed by "Couldn't init the core. Check your configuration."
A: Update your DirectX Runtime. See Getting started with Dolphin, Section Runtime Library Requirements.
Q: I get an error saying some OpenGL extensions are not supported.
A1: Your video card might not support them, check with http://www.realtech-vr.com/glview/. Try using the DirectX 9 or DirectX 11 plugin instead.
A2: If you are using a modern NVIDIA GeForce graphics card, try disabling the option "Extension Limit" in the NVIDIA Control Panel (Control Panel > NVIDIA Control Panel or Start > Run > "nvcplui.exe").
A3: Try updating your video drivers.
Q: I have weird graphic glitches in SVN Rev xxxx, this wasn't the case with Rev yyyy?
A: Update your Graphics card drivers. See Getting started with Dolphin, Section Video Card Requirements.
Q: Why is Question is not listed/answered here?
A:
Try to keep this thread clean. Only post if you think something should be added to the list.
Do not post if you have a problem and want it solved. Open a new thread if you think you found something new - use the Forum Search to find out if something is new.
Note to other Mods: Edit this post as necessary if you think there are other Q/A to be listed.
Q: I'm getting a vcomp100.dll error on startup: "The program can't start because VCOMP100.DLL is missing from your computer. Try reinstalling the program to fix this problem."
A: Update your Visual C++ Runtime and/or install the Visual C++ 2010 Runtime. Download it here (32-bit) or here here (64-bit).
Q: Plugins/Plugin_Name.dll exists, but I can't select it. (Name may vary)
A: Update your DirectX Runtime. See Getting started with Dolphin, Section Runtime Library Requirements.
Q: I get the error "Can't init any PAD Plugins" followed by "Couldn't init the core. Check your configuration."
A: Update your DirectX Runtime. See Getting started with Dolphin, Section Runtime Library Requirements.
Q: I get an error saying some OpenGL extensions are not supported.
A1: Your video card might not support them, check with http://www.realtech-vr.com/glview/. Try using the DirectX 9 or DirectX 11 plugin instead.
A2: If you are using a modern NVIDIA GeForce graphics card, try disabling the option "Extension Limit" in the NVIDIA Control Panel (Control Panel > NVIDIA Control Panel or Start > Run > "nvcplui.exe").
A3: Try updating your video drivers.
Q: I have weird graphic glitches in SVN Rev xxxx, this wasn't the case with Rev yyyy?
A: Update your Graphics card drivers. See Getting started with Dolphin, Section Video Card Requirements.
Q: Why is Question is not listed/answered here?
A:
- Noone asked it yet
- Noone added it to the list yet
- It's answered at one of the following links:
Try to keep this thread clean. Only post if you think something should be added to the list.
Do not post if you have a problem and want it solved. Open a new thread if you think you found something new - use the Forum Search to find out if something is new.
Note to other Mods: Edit this post as necessary if you think there are other Q/A to be listed.