Re: Program/ Game compatability In XP

Sure it matters, that is the most important detail you can include. Every game has different quirks and by telling us the name of the game someone may know of a workaround for you. For example, now that I know the game I can point you to this thread that tells how to get it running.



"Sometimes" <Sometimes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message news:CA6A12B9-8DF6-4158-8E77-C27EA99F694D@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Does it really Matter?

"Lands of Lore"

"Dave B." wrote:

My first thought is why you didn't include the game title.

"Sometimes" <Sometimes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:D68ED6C2-DF15-45B2-A2BB-8F8FF21F9504@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>I have this game I haven't played in years. I know it ran on Win 95 and
>maybe
> even on Win 98. Anyways, I can not get the game to run correctly on XP. > I
> also do not hear any sound. The game does run and shows me an intro and
> such,
> but when it comes time for me to choose a player, it freezes and screen
> goes
> black. I've tried going throught the XP program Compatability > application,
> and it doesn't help. Any thoughts?




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