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|alt+tab doesn't switch tasks anymore in Windows XP with WinEQ
 
|alt+tab doesn't switch tasks anymore in Windows XP with WinEQ
 
|You have to download and install the Application Compatibility Toolkit, and disable the entry for EverQuest which disables alt+tab (instructions at this [http://www.rpgexpert.com/1666.html RPG Expert article]).
 
|You have to download and install the Application Compatibility Toolkit, and disable the entry for EverQuest which disables alt+tab (instructions at this [http://www.rpgexpert.com/1666.html RPG Expert article]).
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#Use task manager to see if CPU is overloaded/Running out of RAM. May want to disable Aero for better performance ([http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/windows-vista/disable-aero-on-windows-vista/ Instructions Here])
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#Set Compatibility mode for WinEQ2 to: Windows XP (Service Pack 2)
 
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[[Category:WinEQ 2]]
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Added a hidden "InputDebug" option to help figure out why their keyboard does not seem to work after server select. To use this option:  
 
#Edit WinEQ-EQ.ini and add "InputDebug=1" under [General]
 
 
 
This will pop up text whenever they hit a key if they are a subscriber, and we will want information about that from them.
 

Latest revision as of 06:25, 23 January 2010

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alt+tab doesn't switch tasks anymore in Windows XP with WinEQ You have to download and install the Application Compatibility Toolkit, and disable the entry for EverQuest which disables alt+tab (instructions at this RPG Expert article).
Second/Third instance Freezing/Greying out in Windows 7
  1. Use task manager to see if CPU is overloaded/Running out of RAM. May want to disable Aero for better performance (Instructions Here)
  2. Set Compatibility mode for WinEQ2 to: Windows XP (Service Pack 2)