Winmain Exception…Occurs
When attempting to start John Saul's Blackstone Chronicles©, a "Winmain Exception" may occur. Insufficient memory or an incorrect video setting or both can cause this error. Ensuring that at least 32 MB of RAM is installed on your computer and editing the WIN.INI file will help to identify the source of the issue.

Black Screen or No Sound
While running John Saul's Blackstone Chronicles©, the screen may become black or there is no sound. The issue is the result of an incompatibility between Blackstone Chronicles© and QuickTime® 4.0. If you have no additional versions of QuickTime® installed on your computer, then you will need to install the version of QuickTime® that came on the Blackstone Chronicles© CD.

Multiple Arrows or Mouse Trails on Screen
While attempting to run John Saul's Blackstone Chronicles©, the mouse pointer may leave trails on the screen. The issue is due to a video card conflict. Disabling the DirectDraw option in DirectX® should resolve the issue.

Minimum System Requirements
The following lists the minimum system requirements needed to properly run John Saul's Blackstone Chronicles©. If your system does not meet the minimum requirements, you may not be able to run the program.

Cursor Thread Error
When attempting to start John Saul's Blackstone Chronicles©, the message "Cursor Thread Error" may appear. Insufficient memory or an incorrect video setting or both can cause this error. Ensuring that at least 32 MB of RAM is installed on your computer and editing the WIN.INI file will help to identify the source of the issue.