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Q228946: Midtown Madness: Textures Are Not Displayed When You Start Race

Article: Q228946
Product(s): Microsoft Home Games
Version(s): WINDOWS:1.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kb3rdparty kbdisplay kbimu msgamekbfaq
Last Modified: 20-MAY-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Midtown Madness, version 1.0 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you start a race in Microsoft Midtown Madness, textures may not be
displayed on the game screen.

CAUSE
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This behavior can occur if an S3 Virge video adapter is installed in your
computer.

MORE INFORMATION
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The S3 Virge video adapter does not support the 3D graphics required to display
textures in Midtown Madness.

The third-party products discussed in this article are manufactured by vendors
independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding
these products' performance or reliability.

Additional query words: 1.00 msgame mid-town midmad card distorted displays

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Keywords          : kb3rdparty kbdisplay kbimu msgame kbfaq
Technology        : kbHomeProdSearch kbGamesSearch kbMidtownMadSearch kbMidtownMadness
Version           : WINDOWS:1.0
Issue type        : kbprb

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