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Applications Using OpenGL Cause Access Violation in OPENGL.DLL

Article ID: 166257

Article Last Modified on 11/1/2006

Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 Developer Edition
Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 Standard Edition

This article was previously published under Q166257

SYMPTOMS

A multi-threaded or multi-windowed application that uses OpenGL may cause an access violation in the Opengl.dll library.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT version 4.0. This problem was corrected in the latest Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 U.S. Service Pack. For information on obtaining the service pack, query on the following word in the Microsoft Knowledge Base (without the spaces):

S E R V P A C K

Additional query words: drwatson c0000005 prodnt

Keywords: kbbug kbenv KB166257