Q275122: Error Message: Microsoft Golf Cannot Be Run in Large Font Mode

Article: Q275122
Product(s): Microsoft Home Games
Version(s): 1.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbenv kberrmsg kbimu msgame
Last Modified: 12-NOV-2001

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Golf 1998 Edition, version 1.0 
- Microsoft Golf 1999 Edition 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you attempt to start one of the programs listed at the beginning of this
article, you may receive one of the following error messages:

   - Microsoft Golf '98 cannot be run in large font mode.

   - Microsoft Golf '99 cannot be run in large font mode.

If you click Cancel, the program quits.

CAUSE
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This behavior can occur because Microsoft Golf 1998 Edition and Microsoft Golf
1999 Edition are incompatible with the Large Fonts display setting.

RESOLUTION
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To resolve this issue, change the Font Size display setting to Small Fonts. To
do this:

1. Click Start, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel.

2. Double-click Display.

3. On the Settings tab, click Advanced.

4. In the Font Size box under Display, click Small Fonts.

5. Click Apply, and then click Close.

6. When you are prompted to restart the computer, click Yes.

STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products that are
listed at the beginning of this article.

Additional query words: 1.00 msgame msgolf golf98 golf99

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Keywords          : kbenv kberrmsg kbimu msgame 
Technology        : kbHomeProdSearch _IKkbbogus kbGamesSearch kbGolf98 kbGolf99 kbGolfSearch
Version           : :1.0
Issue type        : kbprb

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