Golf 99: Startup Screen Is Not Redrawn When You Quit a Round (210513)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Golf 1999 Edition 1.0
This article was previously published under Q210513

SYMPTOMS

When you quit a round in Microsoft Golf 1999 Edition, a black screen may be displayed instead of the startup screen.

NOTE: If you move the pointer over the button positions on the black screen, you can still hear the button sounds, and the game music continues to play.

CAUSE

This behavior can occur if your Microsoft Windows color palette setting is 256 colors.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this issue, increase your Windows color palette setting to High Color (16-bit). To do this, follow these steps:

  1. Press ALT+F4 to quit Golf 99.
  2. Click Start, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel.
  3. Double-click Display.
  4. Click the Settings tab.
  5. In the Color Palette or Colors box, click High Color (16-bit).
  6. Click OK. If you are prompted to restart the computer, do so.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:3/24/1999
Keywords:kbdisplay kbenv kbprb KB210513
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