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Q243231: Asheron’s Call: Compass Flickers and Blips Momentarily Disappear

Article: Q243231
Product(s): Microsoft Home Games
Version(s): 1.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbdisplay kbimu msgame
Last Modified: 16-MAY-2002

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Asheron's Call, version 1.0 
- Microsoft Asheron's Call: Dark Majesty, version 1.0 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you open or close the Help screen in Microsoft Asheron's Call, the Compass
flickers and the blips in the compass momentarily disappear.

CAUSE
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This behavior occurs because the actions of opening and closing the Help screen
cause the Compass to be improperly refreshed.

STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Asheron's Call,
version 1.0 and Asheron's Call: Dark Majesty.

Additional query words: 1.00 msgame ac msngz radar dots vanish asherons

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Keywords          : kbdisplay kbimu msgame 
Technology        : kbHomeProdSearch kbGamesSearch kbMSNSearch kbAsheronSearch kbAsheron100 kbAsheronDarkMaj
Version           : :1.0
Issue type        : kbbug
Solution Type     : kbpending

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