Microsoft KB Archive/916835

= The map screen flickers when you try to track your position on the Earth by using a GPS device in Streets & Trips =

Article ID: 916835

Article Last Modified on 10/30/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Streets & Trips 2008
 * Microsoft Streets & Trips 2008 with Connected Services
 * Microsoft Streets & Trips 2008 with GPS Locator
 * Microsoft Streets & Trips 2006
 * Microsoft Streets & Trips 2006 Essentials
 * Microsoft Streets & Trips 2006 with GPS Locator
 * Microsoft Streets & Trips 2005 Standard Edition

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SYMPTOMS
When you try to track your position on the Earth by using a GPS device in Microsoft Streets & Trips, the map screen flickers.



CAUSE
This issue occurs when the display hardware acceleration is set too high.



RESOLUTION
To resolve this issue, follow these steps:
 * 1) Click Start, click Run, type desk.cpl, and then click OK.
 * 2) On the Settings tab, click Advanced.
 * 3) On the Troubleshoot tab, move the slider for Hardware acceleration toward the left to reduce it.
 * 4) Click Apply, and then click OK two times.

Additional query words: Graphics flicker display



Keywords: kbprb KB916835

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