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Q260010: StarLancer: Cannot Change the Brightness Level in the Game

Article: Q260010
Product(s): Microsoft Home Games
Version(s): 1.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kb3rdparty kbdisplay kbimu msgame
Last Modified: 12-NOV-2001

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft StarLancer, version 1.0 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you play Microsoft StarLancer, you may experience one or more of the
following symptoms:

- When you attempt to change the brightness level for your video adapter, the
  change may not be applied in the game.

- The bottom of the screen may flicker during mission debriefings.

CAUSE
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This behavior can occur if an STB Velocity 4400 video adapter is installed in
your computer.

RESOLUTION
==========

To resolve this issue, download and install the latest version of the video
driver for your video adapter from the following STB Web site:

  http://www.stb.com

MORE INFORMATION
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third-party contact information.

The third-party products discussed in this article are manufactured by vendors
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these products' performance or reliability.

Additional query words: 1.00 msgame star lancer gamma correction light dark adjust

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Keywords          : kb3rdparty kbdisplay kbimu msgame 
Technology        : _IKkbbogus kbGamesSearch kbStarlancerSearch kbStarlancer
Version           : :1.0
Issue type        : kbprb

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