"3D Pinball for Windows" Window Does Not Appear Correctly After You Change the Screen Orientation of Your Tablet PC (824384)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition

SYMPTOMS

When you change the screen orientation of your tablet PC during a game of Pinball, one or more of the following behaviors may occur:
  • The game window flickers.
  • The game window does not redraw correctly.
  • Black bars appear over portions of the game window.

CAUSE

This problem may occur if you change the screen orientation of your tablet PC from landscape to portrait or from portrait to landscape when you are playing a game of Pinball.

WORKAROUND

To work around this problem, use one of the following methods:
  • Minimize the game window before you change the screen orientation of your tablet PC, and then restore the game window after you change the screen orientation of your tablet PC.

    -or-
  • Quit the game, change the screen orientation of your tablet PC, and then restart the game.

MORE INFORMATION

For additional information about Windows XP Tablet PC Edition, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

327160 Windows XP Tablet PC Edition Frequently Asked Questions

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:8/18/2003
Keywords:kbpending kbBug KB824384 kbAudEndUser
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