DOCUMENT:Q107527 08-DEC-1999 [homemm] TITLE :Dinosaur Movies Are Garbled on COMPAQ 486C Portable PRODUCT :Microsoft Home Multimedia Titles PROD/VER:WINDOWS:1.0 OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS: ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft Dinosaurs for Windows, version 1.0 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SYMPTOMS ======== The dinosaur movies will not display correctly in full-screen mode on a Compaq 486C portable computer if you are using the plasma internal display. RESOLUTION ========== To correct the problem, run the movies in a window. To run the movies in a window, do the following: 1. Open the Msdinos.ini file located in the Windows folder using a text editor such as Microsoft Notepad. 2. Change or add the following line to the Msdinos.ini file: "Videoinwindow=1" (without the quotation marks) 3. Save the changes and exit. MORE INFORMATION ================ The Compaq product discussed here is manufactured by Compaq, a vendor independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding this product's performance or reliability. Additional query words: multi media multimedia multi-media vid dinos dino garbage svga ====================================================================== Keywords : Technology : kbHomeProdSearch kbDinosaurs100 Version : WINDOWS:1.0 ============================================================================= THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE MICROSOFT KNOWLEDGE BASE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. MICROSOFT DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SO THE FOREGOING LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY. Copyright Microsoft Corporation 1999.