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Q169040: Puzzle: Game Music Won’t Play if Media Player is in Background

Article: Q169040
Product(s): Microsoft Home Games
Version(s): WINDOWS:
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbinterop kbmm kbsoundkbfaq
Last Modified: 18-MAY-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Entertainment Pack: The Puzzle Collection 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you launch a Puzzle Collection game, you don't hear any music from the game
if Media Player is playing an audio file in the background.

RESOLUTION
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To hear music in the game, close the game, switch to and close Media Player, and
then restart the game. You should now be able to hear music in the game.

Additional query words: 1.00 wep w_wep entertainment puzzle collection pac sound

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Keywords          : kbinterop kbmm kbsound kbfaq
Technology        : kbHomeProdSearch kbWinEntPkPuzzleSearch
Version           : WINDOWS:
Issue type        : kbprb

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