Article - CS180415
How to de-activate the OpenGL Graphic Library in Creo Elements/Direct Drafting and Creo Elements/Direct Modeling
Modified: 29-May-2025
Applies To
- Creo Elements/Direct Modeling 19.00 to 20.7
- Creo Elements/Direct Drafting 19.00 to 20.7
Description
- How to de-activate the OpenGL Graphic Library in Creo Elements/Direct Drafting and Creo Elements/Direct Modeling
- How to turn OpenGL off
- How to configure Graphics settings to work like previous versions
- Which versions of OpenGL are supported
- Poor graphics performance in the Fluent UI, Windows UI and Mixed UI for Creo Elements/Direct Drafting. The following graphic cards are affected:
- NVIDIA GeForce GT 525M
- NVIDIA GeForce GT 540M
- AMD FirePro V4900
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
- In Creo Elements/Direct Modeling/Annotation views overlap each other because of invisible graphic
- Text of copilot feedback is not displayed when copilot is active
- When zooming in and out, texts and dimensions disappear
- When zooming in and out, multiple unknown edges are shown until the window is redrawn
- When starting Drafting, the screen often gets unresponsive and cannot move. Is there a solution?
- Operating system: Win 10-20H2 Memory: 32G Graphics card: NVIDIA Quadro T1000
- When updating a view in Creo Elements/Direct Modeling Annotation, it taks long time.
- When using Creo Elemetns/Direct Drafting 20.0 M020, there is a problem with the display lines, which cannot be displayed in full.
- Mouse lagging and Crosshairs trailing cursor
- Mouse pointer is blinking during moving a mouse cursor in viewport.
- While moving a mouse cursor quickly, the mouse pointer disappears.
- Some text and dimensions are not shown on the viewport although they exists actually
- When zooming in and out, texts and dimensions disappear in Creo Elements/Direct Drafting 20.7 (Graphics: Intel Iris Xe Graphics)
- Creo Elements/Direct Modeling Annotation does not launch with the error: ERROR during display initialization
- After using Drafting to open the DXF format drawing, many redundant lines are displayed on the screen
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