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Q228084: Baseball 2000: How to Troubleshoot Graphics Issues

Article: Q228084
Product(s): Microsoft Home Games
Version(s): WINDOWS:1.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbdisplay kbui kbimu msgamekbfaq
Last Modified: 16-JUL-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Baseball 2000, version 1.0 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you play Microsoft Baseball 2000, you may experience any of the following
symptoms:

- The graphics on the screen may be distorted.

- The graphics on the screen may appear pale and washed out.

- Graphic elements may appear in an incorrect location on the screen.

- The field radar may not be displayed correctly.

- Sections of the outfield may not be displayed correctly.

RESOLUTION
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To resolve this issue, use the following methods in the order in which they are
presented. If the issue continues to occur, proceed to the next method.

Refresh the Graphics on the Screen
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To refresh the graphics on the screen, press CTRL+F5. If any of the symptoms
persist, quit and then restart Baseball 2000.

Change the Screen Resolution
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To change the screen resolution, follow these steps:

1. Start Baseball 2000.

2. On the Home Plate screen, click Options.

3. Under Resolutions Available, click a different screen resolution, and then
  click OK.

Disable MIP Mapping
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To disable MIP Mapping, follow these steps:

1. Start Baseball 2000.

2. On the Home Plate screen, click Options.

3. Click to set the MIP Mapping option to Off, and then click OK.

Disable Triple Buffering
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To disable Triple Buffering, follow these steps:

1. Start Baseball 2000.

2. On the Home Plate screen, click Options.

3. Click to set the Triple Buffering option to Off, and then click OK.

Additional query words: 1.00 msgame bball2000 bball2k garbled scrambled corrupt

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Keywords          : kbdisplay kbui kbimu msgame kbfaq
Technology        : kbHomeProdSearch kbGamesSearch kbBaseballSearch kbBaseBall2000
Version           : WINDOWS:1.0
Issue type        : kbprb

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