You, sir, are a gentleman and a scholar. That did the trick. Thanks a lot.

<t> I'm looking for help with this game. When I launch the game, where the Matrix Games logo video normally plays, I only see a black screen, and I can hear the audio. But the game freezes there, and I have to manually close the program. Is there any way to fix that, or at least is there an option i...

<t> I can't skip the videos, the only input I have after that is to shut it down with task manager. I installed K-lite, and one game gave me the message it was missing "vids:iv50 decompressor." I remembered that from xp, so I tried xp compatibility again, and that worked for most of them. Right now ...

<t> Hi there. I've picked up a few Matrix games over the years, but now I'm having a problem getting any of them to work. Whenever I launch any of them, they freeze up on the first logo screen. The screen is black, but I can still hear the sound effects the video would otherwise make. I think it's t...

Oops, now I feel silly. I didn't have the option checked. Thanks for pointing that out.

<t> Sorry if this should be obvious, but it's my first time playing this game with the latest patch. When I play, the conscript/volunteer/impressment buttons for a province are gone. I can't remember exactly what they were called, but they were the ones that would let you draft or recruit new brigad...

Oh, ok. Thanks, guys.

Hmm. Regardless of advice, has anyone else noticed this problem?

<t> Hi there. <br/> <br/> I'm having a problem during detailed battles. After I win a battle, as the enemy army retreats I of course try to capture as many units as possible. Quite often, though, retreating units will simply disappear off the map with no explanation. It's not that they move into the...