Article: Q135215
Product(s): Microsoft Windows 95.x Retail Product
Version(s): 95
Operating System(s):
Keyword(s): win95 appscomp kbAppCompatibility
Last Modified: 28-JUL-2001
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The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Windows 95
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SYMPTOMS
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When you run the Beyond Earth program in Windows 95, you may receive the
following error message:
CVID Video drivers not installed
The program fails to run even though you have the video compression driver
installed in the computer.
CAUSE
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Just as in Windows version 3.1, the Beyond Earth program requires that the CVID
driver is installed to run properly in Windows 95. codecs are installed
differently in Windows 95.
RESOLUTION
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To make the program run properly, use any text editor, such as Notepad, to add
the following line to the [Drivers] section of the System.ini file:
vidc.cvid=iccvid.drv
MORE INFORMATION
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product's performance or reliability.
Additional query words: discovery beyond planet earth
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Keywords : win95 appscomp kbAppCompatibility
Technology : kbWin95search kbZNotKeyword3
Version : 95
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