Q176365: Close Combat: Changing Settings Before Starting the Game

Article: Q176365
Product(s): Microsoft Home Games
Version(s): WINDOWS:1.0,2.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbusage kbtlckbfaq
Last Modified: 12-JUN-2001

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Close Combat: A Bridge Too Far, version 2.0 
- Microsoft Close Combat III: The Russian Front 
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SUMMARY
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If you are experiencing problems when you play the opening videos or audio
portion of Close Combat, you can turn the videos and sound off before you start
the game by opening the Close Combat Options dialog box and changing the
settings.

MORE INFORMATION
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To open the Close Combat Options dialog box before you start the game, press and
hold down the CTRL key on your keyboard while you double-click the Close Combat
shortcut on the desktop.

To turn off sound or videos, click the appropriate check box to clear it.

The following settings are available in the Close Combat Options dialog box.

Performace Settings:

  Game Speed: Slow, Medium, or Fast
  Screen Resolution: 800x600@16bpp, or 1024x768@16bpp

Game Options:

  Enable Sound
  Enable Music
  Enable Videos
  Expand Game Area
  Remove Trees
  Remove KIA Soldiers

Additional query words: 1.00 2.00 close combat abtf russia hang lock disable video options

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Keywords          : kbusage kbtlc kbfaq
Technology        : kbHomeProdSearch kbGamesSearch kbCloseCombatSearch kbCloseCombat2 kbCloseCombat3
Version           : WINDOWS:1.0,2.0
Issue type        : kbhowto

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