Article ID: 822229
Article Last Modified on 11/14/2007
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Combat Flight Simulator 3: Battle for Europe
SYMPTOMS
When you try to play the training movies in Combat Flight Simulator 3: Battle for Europe, you may experience one or more of the following symptoms:
- Combat Flight Simulator 3 may stop responding (hang).
- You may receive an error message that is similar to one or more of the following:
When you click Click Here, you may receive the following details, where
Offset
may vary:
CAUSE
This issue may occur if Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 or earlier is installed on your computer. Also, this issue may occur on Microsoft Windows 98-based computers where Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 is installed.
WORKAROUND
To work around this issue, view the training movies outside the game. To do so, follow these steps:
- Click Start, and then click Run.
- In the Open box, type the following line where
Drive
is the letter of the hard disk where Combat Flight Simulator 3 is installed:Drive
:\Program Files\Microsoft Games\Combat Flight Simulator 3\Help\Video - Click OK.
- Double-click to start one of the following movie files:
- Divebomb
- Immelmann
- Split_S
- Strafe
- The training movie starts successfully.
RESOLUTION
To resolve this issue, download and install the most recent version of Internet Explorer. To view the training movies in Combat Flight Simulator, install the latest version of Internet Explorer. To install the latest version of Internet Explorer, visit the following Microsoft Web site:
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