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Barbie(TM) of Swan Lake CD-ROM - The Enchanted Forest Read Me
Version 1.0c
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Congratulations on your purchase of Barbie(TM) of Swan Lake CD-ROM - The
Enchanted Forest. We have included this Read Me file to provide you with
up-to-the-minute information about the program.
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CONTENTS
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Section
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I. Installation
II. Running the Program
III. Troubleshooting and Performance Tips
IV. Technical Support
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I. Installation
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To install Barbie(TM) of Swan Lake CD-ROM - The Enchanted Forest
1. Close all applications.
2. Insert the Barbie(TM) of Swan Lake - The Enchanted Forest in your CD-ROM
drive.
3. If you have the AutoPlay feature enabled for your CD-ROM the installation
will start automatically and you can skip the following two steps.
4. Click Start and then Run from the Windows(R) taskbar.
5. Type: d:\install (d: refers to your CD-ROM drive. If your CD-ROM drive is
not d,type the appropriate drive letter).
6. Follow the installation instructions on the screen.
7. After setup is complete, you'll find an icon for Barbie(TM) of Swan Lake
by clicking Programs/ Barbie(TM) /Barbie(TM) of Swan Lake from the
Windows(R) Start menu or on the desktop if you chose to place one during
installation.
To uninstall Barbie(TM) of Swan Lake CD-ROM - The Enchanted Forest
1. From the Windows(R) Start Menu, click Programs/ Barbie(TM) /Barbie(TM)
of Swan Lake.
2. Find and click the Barbie(TM) of Swan Lake menu.
3. Click Barbie(TM) of Swan Lake Uninstall and follow the on-screen prompts.
Information for Windows(R) XP Users
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User Accounts
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Although testing of Barbie(TM) of Swan Lake CD-ROM - The Enchanted Forest has
been performed with Microsoft's Windows(R) XP operating system, it is highly
recommended that installation and use of Barbie(TM) of Swan Lake CD-ROM -
The Enchanted Forest be performed only under a "Computer Administrator" user
account.
To verify that the user account under which the program is being used is a
"Computer Administrator" account:
1. Click on the Start menu and obtain the account name in use.
2. Select the Control Panel.
3. Double-click on the User Accounts icon.
4. Verify that the words "Computer Administrator" appear below the account
name currently in use.
Consult your Windows(R) documentation for information on creating user accounts
II. Running the Program
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1. Insert the Barbie(TM) of Swan Lake CD-ROM - The Enchanted Forest in your
CD-ROM drive.
2. For systems that support AutoPlay, the program will offer a play button
when the CD is inserted.
3. You can also click Start/ Programs/ Barbie(TM) / Barbie(TM) of Swan Lake
from the Windows(R) taskbar or use the desktop icon if one was placed during
installation.
III. Troubleshooting and Performance Tips
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If the program is very slow:
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1. Close any unnecessary applications that may be running.
2. Make sure your display setting is at 640x480 resolution and 16-bit color.
Refer to your system or Windows(R) documentation.
If display problems occur:
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If you experience graphics problems while running Barbie(TM) of Swan Lake,
contact your video card or system vendor to obtain the latest version of
their video driver.
If sound problems occur:
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If you experience sound problems while running Barbie(TM) of Swan Lake,
contact your sound card or system vendor to obtain the latest version of
their sound driver.
Screen savers:
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If you are running a screen saver in the background and experience video
and sound problems during the program, disable the screen saver and the
problem should be resolved. Refer to your screen saver documentation on
how to disable the screen saver.
Windows(R) 98/ME Taskbar:
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The Windows(R) 98/ME taskbar may interfere with the user's ability to view
Barbie(TM) of Swan Lake graphics, animations and program information in
certain activities. If you encounter difficulties when the Windows(R) taskbar
appears on-screen, enable the taskbar's Autohide feature:
* Click the Start button, then select Settings, then Taskbar.
* At the dialog box that appears, uncheck 'Always on top' and
check 'Auto hide'.
* Click the 'Apply' button, then the 'OK' button.
You also have the option of relocating the taskbar to different sides of
the display screen:
* Click and hold down the mouse pointer on a blank area of the taskbar.
* Drag and release the taskbar on the side of the screen where it causes
the least interference.
Note: If you need to access the taskbar or the Start menu at any time while
the program is running, press CTRL+ESC. To return to the program, click on
the program's display area, or press ALT+TAB until the program's icon is
selected.
Windows(R) XP
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Fast user switching while the program is running may cause a Director Player Error
upon return to the program. To avoid this error, please close the program fully
before switching users.
General:
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The link to www.barbie.com on the autorun screen will not always work if Netscape is
the default web browser. If the player clicks on the link, an error window may
appear on some machines. To remedy this problem, change the default web browser from
Netscape to Internet Explorer.
On some machines, the link to www.barbie.com on the autorun screen does not always
work on the first try. Make sure the default web browser is set to Internet Explorer,
then try again. Or the user can type www.barbie.com into the browser address bar.
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Improving system performance for Windows (R) 98/ME
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These tips are designed to improve your system's performance:
1. Right-click the My Computer icon on the desktop, then click Properties.
2. From the dialog box, select the Performance tab.
3. Click the File System button.
4. Select the CD-ROM tab. Set the Supplemental cache size to Large.
5. Match the Optimize access pattern setting to that of your CD-ROM.
(It should be set to Quad-speed or higher.)
6. Click Apply, then OK.
7. Restart the computer for the changes to take effect.
Reinstalling Barbie(TM) of Swan Lake CD-ROM - The Enchanted Forest
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If you have deleted or uninstalled any parts of the program and are having
problems reinstalling, follow these steps to manually reinstall Barbie(TM)
of Swan Lake CD-ROM - The Enchanted Forest:
1. Insert the Barbie(TM) of Swan Lake CD-ROM - The Enchanted Forest into the
CD-ROM drive.
2. Select the Start button.
3. Choose Run from the Start menu.
4. At the Open box, type "d:\install.exe", where d is the letter of your
CD-ROM drive.
5. Click on OK and follow the prompts.
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IV. Technical Support
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Please have the following information ready if and when you call:
1. The product name (located at the top of this Read Me file).
2. The processor and clock speed of your computer (e.g., Pentium 266 MHz).
3. The brand name of the sound device installed in the computer.
4. The amount of free memory (memory available to run the program) that the
computer has. (Open Windows(R) Explorer and select About Windows(R) 98/ME
from the Help menu.) From the dialog box that appears, write down the
Memory and System Resources values.
5. A description of the problem you are having, including the complete and
exact error message reported by the program (if any).
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Thank you for purchasing Barbie(TM) of Swan Lake CD-ROM - The Enchanted Forest!
Barbie and associated trademarks and trade dress are owned by and used under license
from Mattel, Inc. (C)2003 Mattel, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Vivendi Universal Games and the Vivendi Universal Games Logo are trademarks of
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Director(R) copyright(C) 1984 - 2002 Macromedia, Inc.
Made with Macromedia(R) and Director(R) are registered trademarks of Macromedia,
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