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Q258251: Allegiance: Pointing Device Does Not Function Properly

Article: Q258251
Product(s): Microsoft Home Games
Version(s): 1.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbenv kbhw kbimu kbHardware
Last Modified: 12-NOV-2001

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Allegiance, version 1.0 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you play Microsoft Allegiance on a Microsoft Windows 2000-based computer,
your pointing device may not function properly.

CAUSE
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This behavior occurs because Allegiance is not fully compatible with the
DirectInput API in Windows 2000.

STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in Microsoft Allegiance, version
1.0.

Additional query words: 1.00 msgame igz msngz mouse button click stuck

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Keywords          : kbenv kbhw kbimu kbHardware 
Technology        : _IKkbbogus kbGamesSearch kbAllegianceSearch kbAllegiance
Version           : :1.0
Issue type        : kbprb
Solution Type     : kbnofix

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