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Q132543: Dogs: Changes Made to Windows 95 Registry and .INI Files

Article: Q132543
Product(s): Microsoft Home Multimedia Titles
Version(s): 1.00
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbenv kbmm kbsetup
Last Modified: 12-AUG-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Dogs for Windows, version 1.0 
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SUMMARY
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Microsoft Dogs makes additions and changes to the Windows 95/98 Registry and to
Windows and MS-DOS .ini files. This article lists those changes.

MORE INFORMATION
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Additions to the Registry
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NOTE: Indented lines signify that they are a continuation of the line above and
are entered as one continuous line in the Windows 95/98 Registry.

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\AutoRun
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\AutoRun\3
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\AutoRun\3\Shell
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\AutoRun\3\Shell\AutoRun
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\AutoRun\3\Shell\AutoRun\command
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\AutoRun\3\insert
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\AutoRun\3\DefaultIcon

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Microsoft_Dogs
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Microsoft_Dogs\DefaultIcon

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall
    \Microsoft_Dogs

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\AudioCompressManager
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\AudioCompressManager
    \DriverCache
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\AudioCompressManager
    \DriverCache\msacm.imaadpcm
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\AudioCompressManager
    \DriverCache\msacm.msadpcm
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\AudioCompressManager
    \DriverCache\msacm.msgsm610
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\AudioCompressManager
    \DriverCache\msacm.msg711
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\AudioCompressManager
    \DriverCache\msacm.trspch

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\ReferenceTitles
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\ReferenceTitles\DogsUSA

HKEY_USERS\.Default\Software\Microsoft\Mulitmedia\Video For Windows
HKEY_USERS\.Default\Software\Microsoft\Mulitmedia\Video For Windows
    \MCIAVI

HKEY_USERS\.Default\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer
    \Streams\1
HKEY_USERS\.Default\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer
    \Streams\2
HKEY_USERS\.Default\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer
    \Streams\3

Modified Keys in the Registry:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion
    \SharedDLLs
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\control\SessionManager
    \Known16DLLs
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\control\MediaResources
    \acm\msacm.msadpcm

HKEY_USERS\.Default\Control Panel\Desktop

HKEY_USERS\.Default\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer
HKEY_USERS\.Default\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer
    \RecentDocs
HKEY_USERS\.Default\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer
    \StreamMRU
HKEY_USERS\.Default\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer
    \Streams\0
HKEY_USERS\.Default\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer
    \Streams\1
HKEY_USERS\.Default\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer
    \Tips

Additions and Changes to .Ini Files
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Win.ini:

[DrawDib]
pnpdrvr.drv 640x480x8(0)=55,0,0,0

System.ini:

[boot]
SCRNSAVE.EXE=DOGBOD16.SCR (or prints16.scr)

Control.ini:

[ScreenSaver.DogPaws]
Trails=50

Additional query words: kbhowto multi media multimedia multi-media mmtitles kbmm ini register inny

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Keywords          : kbenv kbmm kbsetup 
Technology        : kbHomeProdSearch kbDogs100
Version           : 1.00
Issue type        : kbhowto kbinfo

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