<r> Found a work around.<br/>
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The following is documented as Program Incompatibilities<br/>
<I><s>[i]</s>Sometimes the game won't start, you never get to the opening screen. This is caused by some video players not working as expected. You can either install a version of media player ...

See post under the no sound thread.

<t> Running Vista 64 bit and have tried to run TOAW III in XP mode for the sound to work, but when I do the program won't run. I can see it in task manager, but the program never starts.<br/>
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I have also set all game executables to XP mode and the program won't run.<br/>
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Running in ...