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If the NVIDIA GPU cannot be used, another option is to set up an alternative OpenGL implementation:

  1. Download latest mesa3d-*-release-msvc.7z from Releases · pal1000/mesa-dist-win (github.com)
  2. Unpack into a permanent location
  3. Run perappdeploy.cmd script
  4. Enter data (Ctrl+V or right mouse button click to paste):
    • Path to folder holding application executable: C:\Program Files\KiCad\8.0\bin
    • Continue with deployment? (y=yes): y
    • Application executable name with or without extension: <Press Enter to leave blank>
    • Select processor architecture: 2 (x86 64-bit)
    • Do you want Desktop OpenGL drivers (y/n, defaults to yes): <Press Enter to accept>
    • Do you need OpenGL ES support (y/n): <Press Enter to skip>
    • Do you need off-screen rendering (y/n): <Press Enter to skip>
    • Deploy video acceleration support (y/n): <Press Enter to skip>
    • More Mesa deployment? (y=yes): <Press Enter to skip>
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