Difference between revisions of "Tropico 3"
From PCGamingWiki, the wiki about fixing PC games
(Updated Infobox) |
(Cleanup.) |
||
Line 9: | Line 9: | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | == Windows Vista/7 | + | ==Issues and Fixes== |
+ | ===Windows Vista/7 Multimonitor Crash=== | ||
− | There are 3 ways to fix this crash. | + | There are 3 ways to fix this crash.<ref>http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/showthread.php?t=1613655</ref> |
− | + | * Disable one of the monitors prior to playing. (Windows Key + P) | |
− | + | * Disable Aero: | |
− | + | Locate Tropico3.exe in your installation folder. | |
− | + | <pre>..\Steam\steamapps\common\tropico 3\</pre> | |
− | + | # Right click on Tropico3.exe, click on "Properties". A new window will open. | |
+ | # Click on the "Compatibility" Tab, under Setting check the box "Disable desktop composition". | ||
+ | # Click OK to confirm and close. | ||
− | + | * Play in windowed mode (works with Aero enabled). | |
+ | ** Enable windowed mode using Tropico 3 Decompress Config: [http://forums.techpowerup.com/showthread.php?t=119569 Download link and instructions.] | ||
− | + | == References == | |
− | + | <references /> | |
− | |||
− | |||
− | |||
− | |||
− | |||
[[Category:Game]] | [[Category:Game]] | ||
[[Category:Mac Game]] | [[Category:Mac Game]] |
Revision as of 19:46, 26 February 2012
Issues and Fixes
Windows Vista/7 Multimonitor Crash
There are 3 ways to fix this crash.[1]
- Disable one of the monitors prior to playing. (Windows Key + P)
- Disable Aero:
Locate Tropico3.exe in your installation folder.
..\Steam\steamapps\common\tropico 3\
- Right click on Tropico3.exe, click on "Properties". A new window will open.
- Click on the "Compatibility" Tab, under Setting check the box "Disable desktop composition".
- Click OK to confirm and close.
- Play in windowed mode (works with Aero enabled).
- Enable windowed mode using Tropico 3 Decompress Config: Download link and instructions.