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06-14-2008
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| | dsirectshow i have an old computer game that worked just fine on xp. but i can not get to work on vista.it is who wants to be a millonaire 2nd edtion.it says unable to connect with directshow?need help ron lanzilotta |
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06-14-2008
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| | Re: dsirectshow More likely than not the game is not compatible with Windows Vista - many older games are not. You could check with the game manufacturer to see if they have an updated version or updates for the game that will allow it to work. -- Richard G. Harper [MVP Shell/User] rgharper@xxxxxx * NEW! Catch my blog ... http://msmvps.com/blogs/rgharper/ * PLEASE post all messages and replies in the newsgroups * The Website - http://rgharper.mvps.org/ "ron" <ronaldlanzlotta@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:556892D6-5983-492C-B1F0-4DB40FDC2282@xxxxxx Quote: >i have an old computer game that worked just fine on xp. but i can not get >to > work on vista.it is who wants to be a millonaire 2nd edtion.it says unable > to > connect with directshow?need help > ron lanzilotta |
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06-14-2008
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| | RE: dsirectshow You could try right-clicking on its setup.exe>Properties>Compatibility Mode Tab> try installing in XP SP2 mode. -- Mick Murphy - Qld - Australia "ron" wrote: Quote: > i have an old computer game that worked just fine on xp. but i can not get to > work on vista.it is who wants to be a millonaire 2nd edtion.it says unable to > connect with directshow?need help > ron lanzilotta |
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