So i've been installing Factorio on android as my favourite game. But when i ... a split second and see an error "failed to create display". I tried to see why, and in the log saw that select_pixel_format failed without any loads. Ran a Factorio_test.exe and everything loaded succesfully, but not in the game ...

Hey friends,

i have a problem to start Factorio.
I will start it but my ... MB, extended virtual: 0 MB]
0.015 Display options: [FullScreen: 1] [VSync: 0 ... 0], 1920x1080, 32bit, 60Hz}
0.018 Create display on adapter 0. Size ... HARDWARE_VERTEXPROCESSING) failed: D3DERR_NOTAVAILABLE[-2005530518 ...

0.001 2018-08-13 14:22:33; Factorio 0.16.51 (build 36654, win64, steam)
0 ... extended virtual: 0 MB]
0.032 Display options: [FullScreen: 1] [VSync: 0 ... 0], 1600x900, 32bit, 60Hz}
0.034 Create display on adapter 0. Size ... get_d3d_adapter_from_win_adapter failed. Using adapter -1 instead. Total ...

... drawn a few times or attempting to then crashes;

Could this be the ... extended virtual: 0 MB]
0.039 Display options: [FullScreen: 0] [VSync: 0 ... 1920x1080, 32bit, 60Hz}
0.042 Create display on adapter 0. Size ... HARDWARE_VERTEXPROCESSING) failed: D3DERR_NOTAVAILABLE[-2005530518 ...

... the game from steam, or from the desktop shurtcut, I simply get the ... extended virtual: 0 MB]
0.027 Display options: [FullScreen: 1] [VSync: 0 ... 0], 1920x1080, 32bit, 60Hz}
0.028 Create display on adapter 0. Size ... OpenGL version 1.2 to work.
0.153 Failed to create display (NULL)

0.153 C ...

I'm probably going to get scolded by not creating a new thread and for that ... 15775 MB]
0.024 Environment: DISPLAY=:0, WAYLAND_DISPLAY=<unset>
0.024 ... 1920x1080px at [1920,0]
0.086 Create display on adapter 0. Size 1280x720 at position [310, 162].
0.102 Failed to get any visual info.

0.103 FIXME ...

... with proprietary drivers and 4 monitors attached, on Debian linux. Here's ... 128832 MB]
0.088 Environment: DISPLAY=:0.0, WAYLAND_DISPLAY=<unset>
0 ... 3840x2160px at [916,0]
0.166 Create display on adapter 3. Size 1280x720 at position [1270, 702].
0.184 Failed to get any visual info.

0.184 ...

Hello. I can't start game. He said "Failed to initialize display device!"
Oh, yes, also I have read this forum.
Log-file said "Goodbye":

0.056 System info: [CPU: Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-6100 CPU @ 3.70GHz, 4 cores, RAM: 8088MB]
0 ... 0], 1920x1080, 32bit, 60Hz}
0.056 Create display on adapter 0. Size ...

... log

0.001 2017-09-12 08:46:23; Factorio 0.15.34 (build 30875, win64 ... 4G , 2 cores, RAM: 7111MB]
0.026 Display options: [FullScreen: 1] [VSync: 0 ... 0], 1920x1080, 32bit, 60Hz}
0.031 Create display on adapter 0. Size ... get_d3d_adapter_from_win_adapter failed. Using adapter -1 instead
0.071 ...

0.006 2017-07-28 14:37:19; Factorio 0.15.31 (build 30773, win64, steam)
0 ... 12 cores, RAM: 32678MB]
0.016 Display options: [FullScreen: 1] [VSync: 0 ... 1360x768, 32bit, 60Hz}
0.020 Create display on adapter 0. Size ... OpenGL version 1.2 to work.
0.045 Failed to create display (NULL)

0.045 ...

... through steam) when I click to install and play error box pops up with "Failed to initialize display device"
Thank you

0.003 2017-07-28 12:52:07; Factorio 0.15.31 (build 30773, win64, steam)
0.003 Operating system ... 1360x768, 32bit, 60Hz}
0.014 Create display on adapter 0. Size ...

... installed? If so, disable it for Factorio or update it to version 7.0.0 ... the launch option --force-opengl i get an error "failed to create display "

... most games not start. When I tried to open Factorio it tried to create the window, which failed because of my broken drivers. The actual bug is that for some reason the game then tried to create the display over and over and over and over again, for maybe a minute or longer. I even managed to get a video ...

Today I came to the office and had the same error (wall of CreateDevice() failed with eventual "failed to create display" error message), so I had opportunity to investigate it a little bit.
It seems to be some problem with Radeon driver, none of the DX9 sample ran, or it ran only on my second graphics card ...

posila wrote:@Nathan1852: Does it still happen if you try to reboot the computer? It fails to initialize DirectX for whatever reason.

I had the same issue today, cause by the update of windows 10.
But for me, rebooting my computer solved the problem.

Yes, it still happens after a reboot

Edit: It works when I set --force-opengl as launch option

@Nathan1852: Does it still happen if you try to reboot the computer? It fails to initialize DirectX for whatever reason.

See:
viewtopic.php?f=7&t=47358
viewtopic.php?f=29&t=38507

After updating to 0.15.12 I can't start factorio anymore.
Verifying the game ... 8 cores, RAM: 16266MB]
0.067 Display options: [FullScreen: 0] [VSync: 0 ... 0], 1920x1080, 32bit, 60Hz}
0.070 Create display on adapter 1. Size ... HAL, SOFTWARE_VERTEXPROCESSING) failed: D3DERR_NOTAVAILABLE[-2005530518 ...

Thanks, i don't know how it happened but I've restarted my computer and reinstalled my drivers and everything seems to be working fine now