Microsoft KB Archive/269010

= Error Message: Moviemk Has Caused an Error in Kernel32.dll. Moviemk Will Now Close. =

Article ID: 269010

Article Last Modified on 1/27/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition

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This article was previously published under Q269010



If this article does not describe the error message that you are receiving, view the following Microsoft Knowledge Base article to view more articles that describe error messages:

315854 Windows 98 and Windows Me Error Message Resource Center



SYMPTOMS
When you use Microsoft Nickelodeon 3D Movie Maker for Windows to record a video movie you may receive one of the following messages:

Moviemk has caused an error in kernel32.dll.

Moviemk will now close.

If you continue to experience problems, try restarting your computer.

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Moviemk has caused an error in wmsdmod.dll.

Moviemk will now close.

If you continue to experience problems, try restarting your computer.

Click Close to close Movie Maker.



CAUSE
This behavior occurs when you set your resolution higher than 16 bits. This setting is located under Colors on the Settings tab of the Display Properties window.



RESOLUTION
When you use Movie Maker, change your resolution to 16 bits or lower. To do so, follow these steps:
 * 1) On the taskbar, click Start, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel.
 * 2) Double-click Display.
 * 3) On the Settings tab, click High Color (16-bit) or a lower setting in the Colors box.
 * 4) Click OK.

Additional query words: kernel32 dll wmsdmod

Keywords: kbenv kbfaq kbkern32dll kbprb KB269010

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