DOCUMENT:Q84355 31-OCT-1999 [win95x] TITLE :PC Paintbrush 4 Plus Err Msg: Can't Init Virtual Memory PRODUCT :Microsoft Windows 95.x Retail Product PROD/VER:WINDOWS:3.0,3.0a,3.1,3.11 OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS: ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft Windows versions 3.0, 3.0a, 3.1, 3.11 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SYMPTOMS ======== When you run Z-Soft's PC Paintbrush 4 Plus from Microsoft Windows operating system version 3.0 or 3.1, the following error message may occur: Can't Init Virtual Memory After this message is displayed, Windows returns to the MS-DOS command prompt. CAUSE ===== This error is caused by an invalid SET TEMP statement in the AUTOEXEC.BAT file. RESOLUTION ========== To correct this problem, create a C:\WINDOWS\TEMP directory. MORE INFORMATION ================ PC Paintbrush 4 Plus is an MS-DOS-based application manufactured by Z-Soft Corporation. When you install Windows, the following statement may be added to the AUTOEXEC.BAT file: SET TEMP=C:\WINDOWS\TEMP If a C:\WINDOWS\TEMP directory does not exist, PC Paintbrush 4 Plus will display the Can't Init Virtual Memory error message. For more information on PC Paintbrush 4 Plus, contact Z-Soft Corporation technical support. The PC Paintbrush 4 Plus product included here is manufactured by a vendor independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding this product's performance or reliability. Additional query words: 3.10 3.11 PC Paintbrush Zsoft Virtual Memory + Z soft paint brush PCpaint 3rdparty err msg ====================================================================== Keywords : Technology : kbWin3xSearch kbZNotKeyword3 kbWin300 kbWin300a kbWin310 kbWin311 Version : WINDOWS:3.0,3.0a,3.1,3.11 ============================================================================= 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.