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Q134582: Video Greeting Err Msg: Video for Windows Not Installed

Article: Q134582
Product(s): Microsoft Windows 95.x Retail Product
Version(s): 
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Last Modified: 17-DEC-2000

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Windows 95 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you try to run Intel Video Greeting, you may receive the following error
message:

  Video For Windows Not Installed

Video Greeting will not run, even though Video for Windows is installed.

CAUSE
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Video Greeting requires the Video for Windows drivers to be installed as if they
were installed in Windows 3.1.

RESOLUTION
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To work around this problem, use either of the following methods:

- Contact Intel to inquire about obtaining an updated version of Video
  Greeting.

- Add the following line to the [drivers] section of the System.ini file, and
  then restart your computer:

     vidc.msvc=msvidc.drv

MORE INFORMATION
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The third-party product discussed in this article is manufactured by a vendor
independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding
this product's performance or reliability.

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