Black Screen When Starting Microsoft Dinosaurs for Macintosh (189781)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Dinosaurs for the Macintosh 1.0
This article was previously published under Q189781

SYMPTOMS

When you start Microsoft Dinosaurs for Macintosh, the program window and the Apple menu icon on the menu bar may be black.

CAUSE

This behavior can occur if the Gamma settings in the Monitors And Sound control panel are not configured properly.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this issue, follow these steps:
  1. Click the Apple menu, point to Control Panels, and then click Monitors or Monitors & Sound.
  2. In the Gamma section, click Uncorrected Gamma.
  3. Close the Monitors or Monitors & Sound window.

MORE INFORMATION

This issue can occur on Macintosh computers using Radius Thunder-series video cards.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:12/19/1999
Keywords:kbdisplay kbenv kbprb KB189781
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