Microsoft KB Archive/177803

Dilbert: Err Msg: This Toy Is Not Authorized by Cyclops Software

PSS ID Number: Q177803 Article last modified on 06-12-1998

WINDOWS:1.0

WINDOWS

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The information in this article applies to:

 == DreamWorks Interactive, Dilbert’s Desktop Games, version 1.0 == 

= SYMPTOMS =

When you choose a game from the Dilbert’s Desktop Games menu, you may receive the following error message:

This toy is not authorized by Cyclops Software.

= CAUSE =

This behavior may occur on some computers with an incompatible version of DirectX installed.

= RESOLUTION =

To resolve this problem, download and install the Toyupd.exe update file.

= MORE INFORMATION =

The following file is available for download from the Microsoft Software Library:

~ Toyupd.exe

For more information about downloading files from the Microsoft Software Library, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

ARTICLE-ID: Q119591 TITLE : How to Obtain Microsoft Support Files from Online Services

= STATUS =

DreamWorks has confirmed this to be a problem in DreamWorks Interactive, Dilbert’s Desktop Games, versions 1.0 and 1.0a.

= Additional query words: kbdw dream-works dwi ddg cyclopes =

Keywords : kbenv kberrmsg kbfile kbdw Version : WINDOWS:1.0 Platform : WINDOWS Issue type : kbprb Solution Type : kbfix ============================================================================= Copyright Microsoft Corporation 1998.