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V-Chat Designed to Run in 256-Color Mode
Last reviewed: July 14, 1997
Article ID: Q153422
The information in this article applies to:
  • The Microsoft Network versions 1.2, 1.3

SYMPTOMS

When you open a V-Chat on MSN, The Microsoft Network, you may receive the following message: 

   This application is designed to run in 256-color mode. Your
   video adapter is in a different mode.

CAUSE

The Color Palette setting in Display properties is not set to 256 Color.

RESOLUTION

V-Chat will operate in all video modes available in Windows 95, but performance may be slower in other modes.

You can prevent the message from appearing by clicking the Show This Dialog Box At Startup check box to clear it.

Additional query words: 1.20 1.30
Keywords : msnchat kbenv
Version : 1.20 1.30
Platform : WINDOWS

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Last reviewed: July 14, 1997
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