Hi TRD,

Excellent! Glad we could help. :-)

TRD Wrote:
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| Thanks, I was able to get the games to run using the switch. It allowed me to
| see the alerts that were comming up from ZoneAlarm once I approved the alerts
| I was able to remove the switch and run in full screem again
|
| "Jimmy S." wrote:
|
|| Hi TRD,
||
|| Some games will accept CTRL+Enter or ALT+Enter to toggle between
|| Full Screen <> Window mode, other games require a switch to be added
|| to the shortcut for the program i.e.: c:\proga~1\game\game.exe -window
||
|| You might be able to grant access rights to the executable before launching
|| the game somewhere within the application settings applet of your firewall,
|| otherwise, press ALT+TAB when you launch the game to tab to desktop.
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|| Cheers, *Windows_XP_MVP_Shell/User*
|| Jimmy S. http://mvp.support.microsoft.com
||
|| Visit my MSN Zone.com and Gaming Help Site: http://mvps.org/nibblesnbits
|| MS Games Help and Support Center: http://support.microsoft.com/?pr=gms
|| My advice is donated "AS IS" without warranty; nor do I confer any rights.
|| __________________________________________________ _______
||
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|| TRD Wrote:
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||| many games run in "exclusive" full screen mode, and they present a problem
||| with logical firewalls such as Norton or ZoneAlarm. How can I force a game
||| to run in a window?