Q238576: Midtown Madness: Objects Appear Suddenly on Screen

Article: Q238576
Product(s): Microsoft Home Games
Version(s): WINDOWS:1.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbdisplay kbui kbimu
Last Modified: 05-AUG-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 play Microsoft Midtown Madness, objects such as buildings may appear
suddenly on the screen rather than appearing gradually as you approach them.

CAUSE
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This behavior can occur if the Far Clip Distance graphics option is set too low.

RESOLUTION
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To resolve this issue, increase the Far Clip Distance setting:

1. Start Midtown Madness.

2. On the Midtown Madness startup screen, click Options.

3. Click Graphics Options.

4. Click the PLUS SIGN (+) under Far Clip Distance to increase the setting.

5. Click Done.

If the issue continues to occur, repeat these steps to further increase the Far
Clip Distance setting.

Additional query words: 1.00 midmad instantly appears

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Keywords          : kbdisplay kbui kbimu 
Technology        : kbHomeProdSearch kbGamesSearch kbMidtownMadSearch kbMidtownMadness
Version           : WINDOWS:1.0
Issue type        : kbprb

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