Difference between OpenGL & DirectX?

[Porksmuggler]

Originally Posted by 322Sqn_Dusty

The graphics are garbled as the cards would be damaged.

I'm not sure what this means, but IL-2 works fine in OpenGL with the hardware you have. There have been several threads discussing recent problems with the AMD/ATI 11.5 drivers though.

I'm still on 11.3, and everything works great with these graphics settings:
http://forums.steampowered.com/forum....php?t=1358851