Plus! 98: Geometry Screen Saver Does Not Work (187753)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Plus! 98

This article was previously published under Q187753

SYMPTOMS

The Geometry screen saver included in Plus! 98 may not work correctly.

CAUSE

This issue can occur if your display adapter does not support Microsoft DirectX at the screen resolution or color depth you have configured.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this issue, turn off the Disable Mode Switching and Use Hardware Acceleration features. To do this, follow these steps:
  1. Click Start, point to Settings, click Control Panel, and then double-click Display.
  2. On the Screen Saver tab, click Geometry (High Color) in the Screen Saver box.
  3. Under Screen Saver, click Settings.
  4. Click the Disable Mode Switching and Use Hardware Acceleration check boxes to clear them.
  5. Click OK, and then click OK.

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:8/18/2005
Keywords:kbdisplay kbenv kbprb KB187753