Glad to be of service!
"Jimmy S." <Private> wrote in message | Hi Tom,
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| Have you tried installing Dragonheart using Win 95 or 98 Compatibility?
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| To install a program using Windows XP's Compatibility Mode, hold
| down SHIFT as you insert the game CD, use My Computer to browse
| to the setup program, and then skip down to step 1 in the list below:
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| To run an installed program using Windows XP's Compatibility Mode,
| first right click the program and "Send To..." / Desktop (create shortcut).
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| 1.. Right click on the shortcut to the program.
| 2.. Click on Properties.
| 3.. Click on the Compatibility tab.
| 4.. Click on Run this program in compatibility mode and select one of these:
| a.. Windows 95
| b.. Windows 98
| c.. Windows NT 4
| d.. Windows 2000
| 5.. Under Display settings, check mark the mode that you think that is best:
| a.. Run in 256 colors.
| b.. Run in 640 X 480 screen resolution.
| c.. Disable visual themes.
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| Click on Apply.Click on Ok.Double click on the program.
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| For more details please review the source at:
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http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=292533
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| Watch this Application Compatibility Troubleshooter (Power Point
| Presentation):
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http://support.microsoft.com/servicedesks/webcasts/wc112202/WC112202.ppt
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| --
| Cheers,
| Jimmy S.
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| Additional Support Resources: My Zone.com Helpsite:
http://nibblesnbits.tk
| Microsoft Online Tech Support:
http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=376
| Game FAQ's:
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=FH;[LN];gms
| My advice is donated "AS IS" without warranty; nor do I confer any rights.
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| | | Trying to install dragonheart on windowsXp home edition.
| | Get error "Microsoft Video for Windows" not installed,
| | must install Nt version. Any suggestions? Thank you
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