Common problems

Common Problems.

We’re sorry to hear that you have been experiencing problems with one of our titles and hope that the following links to technical assistance will provide help in resolving the issue as quickly as possible. At the bottom of this page are the most common issues we find with most of our titles, more often than not you will find it's a slight configuration problem on your PC that has caused the problem, click on the question most relevant to your problem to start troubleshooting your problem.

 

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Problems
  • I'm typing in x:\setup.exe when trying to install the title but it say's 'Path not found' or similar.

  • When running the program, I try to print something from it but nothing happens or I get a printing related error message.

  • The installation (or program) is asking for CD2 or similar but I don’t have one, what now?
  • Do you still publish/sell/distribute this title?
  • I get ‘Data move process’ or ‘not enough disk space’ during install, what do I do?
  • I have a suggestion to make one of your titles better, where do I send the idea?
  • I have Windows 2000 or Windows XP, will my title work with this version of Windows?
  • I've lost my registration code or I wish to unlock my free fonts and graphics.
  • My product stops during the installation with an error message.
  • My product will not install or no auto-run appears, what do I do?
  • The program installs fine but all I get is a black screen when I try to run it.
  • The program installs fine but when I try to run it nothing happens at all.
  • The program installs ok but when it’s run I get an ‘illegal operation’, ‘run time error’, ‘fatal exception’ or other error message.
  • The program works fine but I need help using/playing it, can you help?
  • Sound is distorted, cut's out, is too fast/slow or sounds like it's underwater, what do I do? 



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