4-3 MagicRotation

What is MagicRotation?

The MagicRotation Software from Samsung Electronics, Inc. provides the user with a rotation feature (0, 90, 180, 270 orientation) that facilitates the optimum utilization of computer display screen, better viewing and improved user productivity.

Installing the Software

1.Insert the installation CD into the CD-ROM drive.

2.Select the MagicRotation setup program.

If the pop-up screen for the software installation does not appear on the main screen, find and double-click the MagicRotation setup file on the CD-ROM.

3.Select the installation language and click [Next].

4.Complete the remaining software installation steps according to the instructions displayed on the screen.

The software may not work properly if you do not restart the computer after the installation.

The MagicRotation icon may not appear depending on the computer system and the product specifications.

If the shortcut icon does not appear, press the F5 key.

Restrictions and Problems with the Installation (MagicRotation)

The installation of MagicRotation may be affected by the graphics card, motherboard and the networking environment.

Limitation

1.The "Display Driver" should be properly loaded for the MagicRotation to work properly. The installed "Display Driver" should be the latest driver supplied by the vendor.

2.If some applications like Windows Media Player, Real Player, etc. are not displaying movie files properly in 90, 180 and

270 orientations then do the following :

Close the application.

Select the Orientation (90, 180, 270) you want to view the application.

Relaunch the application.

In most cases this should fix the problem.

3.User Applications using OpenGL and DirectDraw (3D drawing) will not function as per the orientation mode selected (90, 180, 270).

e.g. 3D games

4.DOS based applications in Full Screen Mode will not function as per the orientation mode selected (90, 180, 270).

5.Dual is not supported in Windows™ 98, ME, NT 4.0.

6.MagicRotation does not provide support for 24 bits per pixel (Bit depth/Color Quality).

7.If you are changing your Graphic Card it is recommended that you uninstall the MagicRotation Software before doing so.

System Requirements

OS

Windows™ 98 SE

Windows™ Me

Windows™ NT 4.0

Windows™ 2000

Windows XP Home Edition

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