DOCUMENT:Q148744 08-NOV-2001 [homegame] TITLE :Return of Arcade: How to Create Desktop Icons PRODUCT :Microsoft Home Games PROD/VER:WINDOWS:1.0 OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS:kbenv kbusagekbfaq ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft Return of Arcade for Windows, version 1.0 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY ======= The following article tells how to create desktop icons, known as shortcuts, for Return of Arcade. MORE INFORMATION ================ To create desktop icons for Return of Arcade, do the following. NOTE: The following instructions use the game Dig Dug as an example. The item name for Pole Position is PP.exe. For Pac Man it is Pacman.exe. For Galaxian it is Galaxian.exe. To use these instructions to create icons for a game other than Dig Dug, substitute the new item name in Step 3. 1. With your right mouse button, click your desktop, point to New, and then click Shortcut. 2. In the Command line box, enter the location name and name of the item, surrounded by quotation marks. The item name for Dig Dug is Digdug.exe. For example, in the Command line box type the following: "C:\Program Files\Microsoft Games\Return of arcade\Digdug.exe" NOTE: You must include the quotation marks. Where C is the letter of your hard drive, where you installed Return of Arcade and DigDug.exe is the item name of the game you are creating the shortcut for. 3. Click Next. 4. Enter the name of the shortcut, and then click Finish. For example, enter the following name and click Finish. Dig Dug 5. To start Dig Dug, double-click the shortcut. Additional query words: 1.00 short cut start 95 roa icon icons ====================================================================== Keywords : kbenv kbusage kbfaq Technology : kbGamesSearch kbArcadeRet kbZNotKeyword kbArcadeSearch kbZNotKeyword3 Version : WINDOWS:1.0 Issue type : kbhowto ============================================================================= 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 2001.