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Q191628: Urban Assault: Cannot Change Display Resolution in Game

Article: Q191628
Product(s): Microsoft Home Games
Version(s): WINDOWS:1.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbdisplay kbui kbimu msgame
Last Modified: 10-AUG-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Urban Assault, version 1.0 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you change the display resolution on the Options screen in Microsoft Urban
Assault and then start a new game, the game may not use the display resolution
you selected.

CAUSE
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This behavior can occur if Urban Assault attempts to switch to a display
resolution that is not supported by your video driver.

RESOLUTION
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To work around this issue, select a different display resolution.

To resolve this issue, contact the manufacturer of your display adapter to
inquire about obtaining an updated video driver.

MORE INFORMATION
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When Urban Assault attempts to switch to a display resolution that is not
supported by your video driver, it switches back to the previously selected
display resolution.

Additional query words: msgame ua

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Keywords          : kbdisplay kbui kbimu msgame 
Technology        : kbGamesSearch kbUrbanAssault
Version           : WINDOWS:1.0
Issue type        : kbprb

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