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GameStart crashes on startup on an Intel GMA or similar integrated graphic board.

GameStart really shines with shader-capable graphics cards. While some integrated boards from Intel do support shaders, the GameStart deferred renderer is still too much for them to handle. The solution to this problem is to turn off shader support completely in the renderer.

To do so, locate the renderer.cfg configuration file located in the system ApplicationData folder (in Windows 7 it should be in C:\Users\%YourUserName%\AppData\Local\GameStart) and making sure the following tag is present:


                          
    
                            
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                                <Shader=
                              
    
                            
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                                <Enable=False>
                              
    
                            
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                                >
                              
    
                            
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