Posted by runiter on Jan 15, 2013; 3:54pm
URL: https://forum.jogamp.org/jogl-crashes-video-card-driver-tp4026980p4027840.html

one more thing, looks like com.ardor3d.example.canvas.JoglAwtExample doesn't work standalone either. Here is the exception:

java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException
        at java.awt.EventQueue.invokeAndWait(Unknown Source)
        at javax.swing.SwingUtilities.invokeAndWait(Unknown Source)
        at com.ardor3d.framework.jogl.JoglAwtCanvas.init(JoglAwtCanvas.java:64)
        at com.ardor3d.framework.jogl.JoglAwtCanvas.draw(JoglAwtCanvas.java:79)
        at com.ardor3d.framework.FrameHandler.updateFrame(FrameHandler.java:90)
        at com.ardor3d.example.canvas.JoglAwtExample.main(JoglAwtExample.java:132)
Caused by: java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: contextKey not found in context store.
        at com.ardor3d.renderer.ContextManager.switchContext(ContextManager.java:37)
        at com.ardor3d.framework.jogl.JoglCanvasRenderer.makeCurrentContext(JoglCanvasRenderer.java:101)
        at com.ardor3d.framework.jogl.JoglCanvasRenderer.init(JoglCanvasRenderer.java:127)
        at com.ardor3d.framework.jogl.JoglInitializerRunnable.run(JoglInitializerRunnable.java:40)
        at java.awt.event.InvocationEvent.dispatch(Unknown Source)
        at java.awt.EventQueue.dispatchEventImpl(Unknown Source)
        at java.awt.EventQueue.access$200(Unknown Source)
        at java.awt.EventQueue$3.run(Unknown Source)
        at java.awt.EventQueue$3.run(Unknown Source)
        at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)
        at java.security.ProtectionDomain$1.doIntersectionPrivilege(Unknown Source)
        at java.awt.EventQueue.dispatchEvent(Unknown Source)
        at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpOneEventForFilters(Unknown Source)
        at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEventsForFilter(Unknown Source)
        at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEventsForHierarchy(Unknown Source)
        at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEvents(Unknown Source)
        at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEvents(Unknown Source)
        at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.run(Unknown Source)
Exception in thread "main" java.lang.RuntimeException: java.lang.RuntimeException: java.lang.NullPointerException
        at jogamp.common.awt.AWTEDTExecutor.invoke(AWTEDTExecutor.java:58)
        at jogamp.opengl.awt.AWTThreadingPlugin.invokeOnOpenGLThread(AWTThreadingPlugin.java:103)
        at jogamp.opengl.ThreadingImpl.invokeOnOpenGLThread(ThreadingImpl.java:205)
        at javax.media.opengl.Threading.invokeOnOpenGLThread(Threading.java:172)
        at javax.media.opengl.Threading.invoke(Threading.java:191)
        at javax.media.opengl.awt.GLCanvas.display(GLCanvas.java:449)
        at jogamp.opengl.GLDrawableHelper.invoke(GLDrawableHelper.java:516)
        at javax.media.opengl.awt.GLCanvas.invoke(GLCanvas.java:723)
        at com.ardor3d.framework.jogl.JoglAwtCanvas.draw(JoglAwtCanvas.java:83)
        at com.ardor3d.framework.FrameHandler.updateFrame(FrameHandler.java:90)
        at com.ardor3d.example.canvas.JoglAwtExample.main(JoglAwtExample.java:132)
Caused by: java.lang.RuntimeException: java.lang.NullPointerException
        at jogamp.opengl.GLRunnableTask.run(GLRunnableTask.java:65)
        at jogamp.opengl.GLDrawableHelper.execGLRunnables(GLDrawableHelper.java:419)
        at jogamp.opengl.GLDrawableHelper.display(GLDrawableHelper.java:359)
        at javax.media.opengl.awt.GLCanvas$7.run(GLCanvas.java:983)
        at jogamp.opengl.GLDrawableHelper.invokeGLImpl(GLDrawableHelper.java:655)
        at jogamp.opengl.GLDrawableHelper.invokeGL(GLDrawableHelper.java:594)
        at javax.media.opengl.awt.GLCanvas$8.run(GLCanvas.java:996)
        at java.awt.event.InvocationEvent.dispatch(Unknown Source)
        at java.awt.EventQueue.dispatchEventImpl(Unknown Source)
        at java.awt.EventQueue.access$200(Unknown Source)
        at java.awt.EventQueue$3.run(Unknown Source)
        at java.awt.EventQueue$3.run(Unknown Source)
        at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)
        at java.security.ProtectionDomain$1.doIntersectionPrivilege(Unknown Source)
        at java.awt.EventQueue.dispatchEvent(Unknown Source)
        at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpOneEventForFilters(Unknown Source)
        at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEventsForFilter(Unknown Source)
        at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEventsForHierarchy(Unknown Source)
        at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEvents(Unknown Source)
        at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEvents(Unknown Source)
        at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.run(Unknown Source)
Caused by: java.lang.NullPointerException
        at com.ardor3d.framework.jogl.JoglCanvasRenderer.draw(JoglCanvasRenderer.java:208)
        at com.ardor3d.framework.jogl.JoglDrawerRunnable.run(JoglDrawerRunnable.java:16)
        at jogamp.opengl.GLRunnableTask.run(GLRunnableTask.java:59)
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