Q199016: EVG99: Menu Bar Is Active When Program Is Running in Background

Article: Q199016
Product(s): Microsoft Home Multimedia Titles
Version(s): WINDOWS:1.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbimu
Last Modified: 30-JAN-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Encarta Reference Suite 99 
- Microsoft Encarta Virtual Globe 99, version 1.0 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you run another program while Microsoft Encarta Virtual Globe 99 is running
in a window in the background, the Encarta Virtual Globe 99 menu bar remains
active and a tool tip is displayed when you position your pointing device over
any menu on the menu bar.

STATUS
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This behavior is by design.

MORE INFORMATION
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When you click on a menu with your pointing device, Encarta Virtual Globe 99
immediately becomes the active program and runs in the foreground.

Additional query words: 1.00 multi multi-media media mm world atlas evg activate buttons

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Keywords          : kbimu 
Technology        : kbHomeProdSearch kbHomeMMsearch kbEncartaSearch kbEncartaReference99 kbEncartaVirtGlobe99
Version           : WINDOWS:1.0
Issue type        : kbprb
Solution Type     : kbpending

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