Microsoft KB Archive/257743

= DVD Playback Not Supported on Secondary Monitor =

Article ID: 257743

Article Last Modified on 1/27/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows 98 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition

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This article was previously published under Q257743



SYMPTOMS
When you play a DVD in a multiple-monitor configuration, the second monitor may be black. When you stop the DVD playback, the second monitor becomes active again.



CAUSE
This is a limitation in DirectDraw.



STATUS
This behavior is by design.

Keywords: kbdisplay kbprb KB257743

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