IBM ThinkPad 760E, Manual

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Using the Enhanced Video/MPEG Functions
Using the Overlay with Media Player for Windows
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To view a video by using the overlay function with Windows Media
Player, do the following:
1
Open Media Player in Windows.
2
Click on Device.
3
Select MCI OVERLAY Driver.
Operational Restrictions
The following shows restrictions when using the Enhanced Video
functions in Windows 3.11 or Windows 95:
You can use only one video application at a time—for example,
you cannot capture video while playing back an MPEG file.
Some types of video CDs cannot be viewed.
Video overlay, capture, and MPEG playback functions do not
work under the following video modes:
– 1024
×
768 resolution, 256 color depth, and 75Hz refresh rate
– 1024
×
768, 65,536, and 75Hz
– 1280
×
1024 and 256
– All 16 color modes
Do not select virtual screen in the ThinkPad Features program.
Video overlay, capture, and MPEG playback functions are not
supported in virtual screen mode, such as 1024
×
768 on an LCD
or 800
×
600 on a television.
For Windows 3.11 only: When you load QuickTime ** for Windows
as the MCI driver, the MPEG video might not be played correctly.
To avoid this, open Control Panel in the Main window and click
on Drivers; then remove QuickTime for Windows from the driver
list.
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