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Added troubleshooting information for a GLFW initialization error affecting Minecraft on NVIDIA systems.
 
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{{disambiguation|This page is about Minecraft <em>clients</em>, for server setup see [[Minecraft Server]].}}  
{{disambiguation|message=This page is about Minecraft <em>clients</em>, for server setup see [[Minecraft Server]].}}  
 
[https://www.minecraft.net/about-minecraft Minecraft] is a sandbox game about building, surviving, fighting, and being creative, developed by Mojang Studios.<ref>[https://www.minecraft.net/en-us/about-minecraft https://www.minecraft.net/about-minecraft]</ref> [https://www.minecraft.net/about-minecraft Minecraft] currently has two supported variants known as:
[https://www.minecraft.net/about-minecraft Minecraft] is a sandbox game about building, surviving, fighting, and being creative, developed by Mojang Studios.<ref>[https://www.minecraft.net/en-us/about-minecraft https://www.minecraft.net/about-minecraft]</ref> [https://www.minecraft.net/about-minecraft Minecraft] currently has two supported variants known as:
* Minecraft: Java Edition is only available on Windows, MacOS and Linux and is known for modding.
* Minecraft: Java Edition is only available on Windows, MacOS and Linux and is known for modding.
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=== Prism Launcher doesn't have Java Version XX. ===
=== Prism Launcher doesn't have Java Version XX. ===
The [[Prism Launcher]] package can be overridden to add additional [[Java]] runtimes. Check [[Prism_Launcher#Advanced]] to see an example.
The [[Prism Launcher]] package can be overridden to add additional [[Java]] runtimes. Check [[Prism_Launcher#Advanced]] to see an example.
=== Minecraft Launch Error with NVIDIA Graphics and System GLFW. ===
When using the system GLFW together with an NVIDIA graphics card in the launcher, Minecraft may fail to start and display the following error message: <code>GLFW error 65544: EGL: Failed to clear current context: An EGLDisplay argument does not name a valid EGL display connection</code>.
In this case, setting the environment variable <code>__GL_THREADED_OPTIMIZATIONS</code> to <code>0</code> resolves the issue.


=== Minecraft can’t start without Java Version XX. ===
=== Minecraft can’t start without Java Version XX. ===
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=== Official Minecraft Launcher fails to start the game. ===
=== Official Minecraft Launcher fails to start the game. ===
It is possible that you are attempting to start a version of Minecraft that is 1.19 or higher. Unfortunately, this is broken on NixOS. It is strongly recommended to use alternative launchers.
It is possible that you are attempting to start a version of Minecraft that is 1.19 or higher. '''Unfortunately, this is broken on NixOS'''. It is strongly recommended to use alternative launchers.'''


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