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Q132389: Multimedia: Demo Won’t Continue When You Switch to New Program

Article: Q132389
Product(s): Microsoft Home Multimedia Titles
Version(s): WINDOWS:1.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbenv kbmm
Last Modified: 08-NOV-2001

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Dogs for Windows, version 1.0 
- Microsoft World of Flight for Windows, version 1.0 
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SYMPTOMS
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If you are running Microsoft Dogs or Microsoft World of Flight in Demonstration
or Museum modes and you task switch to another application, Dogs and World of
Flight will not continue to turn pages while running in the background.

MORE INFORMATION
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When you run Microsoft Dogs or Microsoft World of Flight in Museum mode under
Microsoft Windows version 3.x, you cannot task switch to another application.

This problem does not occur with Windows 95/98 or Microsoft Windows NT.

STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the programs listed at the top
of this article. We are researching this problem and will post new information
here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

Additional query words: multitask task list mmtitles background minimize minimized demos

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Keywords          : kbenv kbmm 
Technology        : kbHomeProdSearch kbZNotKeyword kbDogs100 kbWorldofFlight
Version           : WINDOWS:1.0
Issue type        : kbprb

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