Weird Screen with 2.05 updated.

John Tiller's Campaign Series exemplifies tactical war-gaming at its finest by bringing you the entire collection of TalonSoft's award-winning campaign series. Containing TalonSoft's West Front, East Front, and Rising Sun platoon-level combat series, as well as all of the official add-ons and expansion packs, the Matrix Edition allows players to dictate the events of World War II from the tumultuous beginning to its climatic conclusion. We are working together with original programmer John Tiller to bring you this updated edition.

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Weird Screen with 2.05 updated.

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Downloaded setuprelease-v1dr. ran it and entered my key. clicked on a taring scenario and main screen displayed a solid brown background w./header on top and bottom. No visual images appeared on the screen. Downloaded 2008 and ran IT NO CHANGES. CHANGE COMPATABILITY TO WIN XP AND Win 7 ran with ADMIN. NO CHANGES. Downloaded updatecomp2.05. ran it and got this weird screen. see attachment. The about showed Easten front 2.02 for first download. then Easten front 2.05 for the second update. Also unchecked NVidia overlay and drivers are Up To Date.
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Re: Weird Screen with 2.05 updated.

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Uninstalled then installed game to fold JC2.02. Started the game and got the same screen as above. However, I did a crtl, alt, delete. Then clicked the Tast manager it opened the disappeared from the screen and the game main screen change and now shows landscape. see attachment to show the change.
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Re: Weird Screen with 2.05 updated.

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https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en ... ndows.html

Try downloading that and see if it works with 2.05.

The second post is a known issue and does not have a solution as far as I am aware of.
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Re: Weird Screen with 2.05 updated.

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Thank you for the fix to the problem of JTCS not working. Your fix did the trick now it runs like olden times. It also fixed campaign series Vietnam.
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Excellent to hear!

Let me know if you need anything else!
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