The map screen flickers when you try to track your position on the Earth by using a GPS device in Streets & Trips (916835)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Streets & Trips 2006
  • Microsoft Streets & Trips 2006 Essentials
  • Microsoft Streets & Trips 2006 with GPS Locator
  • Microsoft Streets & Trips 2005

SYMPTOMS

When you try to track your position on the Earth by using a GPS device in Microsoft Streets & Trips, the map screen flickers.

CAUSE

This issue occurs when the display hardware acceleration is set too high.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this issue, follow these steps:
  1. Click Start, click Run, type desk.cpl, and then click OK.
  2. On the Settings tab, click Advanced.
  3. On the Troubleshoot tab, move the slider for Hardware acceleration toward the left to reduce it.
  4. Click Apply, and then click OK two times.

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:4/5/2006
Keywords:kbprb KB916835