openning mir, new pic , win7

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i just got new pc with windows 7, when i open mir flashs black screen then shows smaller screen showing funny colord desktop around it then flicks back to dekstop n again n again by its self cnt seem get game open to logon n stay on :/ updated drivers, auto patched this for legend of mir 2 any suggestions?

 

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right click, properties. run at 640x480, and disable most of the windows 7 features
 

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thats what i did to get mir on my win 7 systems
 

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right click exe. goto properties. go to compatibility. tick the boxes.
 

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I also had to lower my resolution everytime I loaded up Mir as I was running at 1080 native.
 

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ok thanks for suggestions, will try these now. alot other people suggesting update my drivers or run windows update? maybe that my graphics card dirver isnt up to date?
 

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tried click run as admin xp 2 and 3 and the setting you showed to click still eventually goes back to window shown in my screenie
 

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would my java or sumit about this VM thingg have anythign to do with it as had d/l that before auto patcher would work?
 

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Its possibly the shoddy Norton Internet Security your useing :P disable it then try.
 

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disabled it still nothing its gotta be a setting its like trys to open over n over but being pushed into small box you see in the pic
 

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Have you been through all your graphics card settings? i had a problem like this once and it took a while to realise it the was the g cards third party software settings that was the cause.
 

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Have you been through all your graphics card settings? i had a problem like this once and it took a while to realise it the was the g cards third party software settings that was the cause.
Try this, it works.
Thats the only way mine would work
 

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weird i never get a problem on my new system :P mir runs perfectly smooth.