I hate to open my mouth so you'll know for sure how dumb I am.....but do you mean the pixels? I have 800 x 600 right now. What should I try? Ellen Mick. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ellen M" <ejmay@xxxxxxxxx> To: <pchelpers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, July 25, 2003 3:41 PM Subject: [pchelpers] Re: game > hi, Ellen, > I think the resolution is the problem. I have this game on a W98 & an XP. we had issues with both. in the settings you can choose full screen or not (except XP wouldn't go full) I would go into the control panel to check the resolution. you'll have to reboot after changing the resolution > hope this helped! > Cheers! > Ellen J. M. > PcCowboy <saddle@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > It could be running in a resolution/number of colors that your card > or monitor don't support. I had old Dos games that did that. > Pc > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Bob & Ellen Mickelson > To: pchelpers > Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2003 10:19 PM > Subject: [pchelpers] game > > > Hi guys, > I downloaded a game the other night called Bejeweled. Everything went A-ok. After installation, I opened it to find my screen all rippley. The game was on. I could sort of make out some text (instructions) and I could hear the music, but I had no taskbar, so had to get out the wrong way. Hate that blue screen. > > I've never had this problem. what do you think is the matter. > > Ellen Mickelson > Regards, John Durham (list moderator) > Freelists login at //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/lsg2.cgi > List archives at //www.freelists.org/archives/pchelpers > PC-HELPERS list subscribe/unsub at http://modecideas.com/discuss.htm?sig > Good advice is like good paint- it only works if applied. > > Regards, John Durham (list moderator) > Freelists login at //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/lsg2.cgi > List archives at //www.freelists.org/archives/pchelpers > PC-HELPERS list subscribe/unsub at http://modecideas.com/discuss.htm?sig > Good advice is like good paint- it only works if applied. > > > > > --------------------------------- > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design software > > Regards, John Durham (list moderator) <http://modecideas.com/contact.html?sig> > Freelists login at //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/lsg2.cgi > List archives at //www.freelists.org/archives/pchelpers > PC-HELPERS list subscribe/unsub at http://modecideas.com/discuss.htm?sig > Good advice is like good paint- it only works if applied. > Regards, John Durham (list moderator) <http://modecideas.com/contact.html?sig> Freelists login at //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/lsg2.cgi List archives at //www.freelists.org/archives/pchelpers PC-HELPERS list subscribe/unsub at http://modecideas.com/discuss.htm?sig Good advice is like good paint- it only works if applied.