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Q250856: MSB Bugs: Screen Turns Black When You Start Program

Article: Q250856
Product(s): Microsoft Home Kids Products
Version(s): WINDOWS|MACINTOS:1.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbdisplay mskids kbimu
Last Modified: 12-NOV-2001

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The information in this article applies to:

- Scholastic's Magic School Bus series: Explores Bugs, version 1.0 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you start Scholastic's Magic School Bus series: Explores Bugs, the screen
may turn black, and only the mouse pointer may be visible.

CAUSE
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This behavior can occur if you click a button on your pointing device to
terminate the introductory movie.

RESOLUTION
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To prevent this issue from occurring, do not terminate the introductory movie.

STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Scholastic's Magic School Bus
series: Explores Bugs, version 1.0.

Additional query words: 1.00 mskids msb school bus cursor opening video dark empty

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Keywords          : kbdisplay mskids kbimu 
Technology        : kbHomeProdSearch _IKkbbogus kbKidsSearch kbScholasticBugs kbMSBSearch
Version           : WINDOWS|MACINTOS:1.0
Issue type        : kbbug
Solution Type     : kbpending

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