1. Double-click the Hard Disk icon on the Desktop.
2. Double-click the Kid Pix Studio Deluxe folder.
3. Double-click the Studio Stuff folder.
4. Locate the Kid Pix icon and click once so that it is highlighted.
5. Click File menu bar of the Desktop.
6. Select Get Info.
7. Increase the Preferred Memory size to 1000K above its current setting.
8. Close the Get Info box.
9. Restart Kid Pix Studio™ Deluxe. The issue should now be resolved.

1. Press and hold the CTRL and ALT keys at the same time. While these keys are pressed, tap the DELETE key once.
2. Release the CTRL and ALT keys. A Close Program window will open. (In it appears a listing of all of the programs currently running on the system. For any installation using Windows® 95 or Windows® 98, two programs must remain active: Explorer and Systray.)
3. Start at the top of the Close Program listing and highlight a program by clicking on it once.
4. Click the End Task button in the lower-left corner of the Close Program window. (Do not click the Shut Down button, as it will shut down the computer. This will start all programs that have been closed, requiring that the procedure be repeated from the beginning.) As a safety feature, only one program can be closed at time. The Close Program window will close each time the End Task button is selected. To continue, repeat Steps 1 and 2 to reopen the Close Program window.
   
   NOTE: Most programs will close with a single End Task action. Some programs, however, will require that the End Task button be selected again. If a message appears indicating that the program is not responding, click End Task again and proceed.
    
5. When only Explorer and Systray are showing in the Close Program window, click the Cancel button.
6. Launch Kid Pix Studio™ Deluxe. The issue should be resolved.

1. Open the slideshow in Kid Pix Studio™ Deluxe.
2. Click File.
3. Select Save as Standalone.
4. Select a name and save location for the slideshow.
5. Click OK.

1. Check the face of the CD-ROM to ensure that it indicates a Macintosh® version of the program. (You can receive this message if you are trying to use a Windows® or DOS CD in a Macintosh® computer.)
2. Next, wash the CD-ROM under running, warm water with a little liquid soap. Rinse well.
3. Dry the CD-ROM with a soft, lint-free cotton cloth, for instance a T-shirt or sweatshirt, using straight line movements only, going from the center of the CD to its edge.
4. Insert the CD-ROM into its drive and start Kid Pix Studio™ Deluxe. The Macintosh® version of the program should now read the disk.

1. Double-click the Hard Disk icon.
2. Double-click the System folder.
3. Click on file at the top of the screen.
4. Click New Folder.
5. Rename the folder by typing Extensions Disabled.
6. Double-click Extensions folder.
7. Click and drag all extensions except for Apple® CD-ROM, Foreign File Access, QuickTime®, QuickTime® Power Plug, Sound Manager and Speech Manager.
8. Close all open folders.
9. Click Special, Restart.

System 7.5 or Higher

1. Click on the Apple.
2. Click on Control Panels.
3. Click on Extensions Manager.
4. At the top, click the down arrow next to Sets.
5. Select Save Sets.
6. Type the name Normal in the Save Sets dialog box.
7. Click OK.
8. Click the down arrow next to Sets.
9. Select All Off.
10. Place a check mark next to these extensions: Apple CD-ROM, Foreign File Access, QuickTime®, QuickTime® Power Plug, Sound Manager and Speech Manager.
11. Click Sets and then select Save Sets.
12. Name the new set Kid Pix.
13. Close the Extensions Manager window.
14. Click Special and then click Restart.

1. Start the program and go to the Goodies menu.
2. From the list that appears, select Turn Tool Sounds On.
3. Continue to use the program. The sounds should now be audible.

1. Open your picture in Kid Pix Studio™ Deluxe.
2. Select the Moving Van tool on the left.
3. Click on the Magnet tool at the bottom of the screen.
4. Draw a box around the image you wish to bring into Paintbrush.
5. Click on the Edit menu at the top of the window.
6. Select Copy.
7. Close Kid Pix Studio™ Deluxe.
8. Open Paint.
9. Click the Edit menu at the top of the window.
10. Select Paste and your image will appear.

1. Close all programs and windows and return to the desktop.
2. Click Start, click Settings and select Control Panel.
3. Double-click Fonts.
4. Click Monotype fonts once to select it.
5. Click File in the menu bar at the top of the window and select Delete.
6. When prompted "Are you sure you want to remove the Font?", click Yes.
7. Restart the computer.
8. Launch and use the program. The issue should be resolved.

1. Close all programs and windows and return to the desktop.
2. Double-click the Hard Disk icon.
3. Double-click the System folder.
4. Locate the Fonts folder and drag it onto the desktop.
5. Click Special in the menu bar and click Restart to restart the computer.
6. After the computer restarts, double-click the Fonts folder on the desktop.
7. Double-click the Hard Drive so that the System folder is visible.
8. Click on one font in the Fonts Folder so it is highlighted.
9. Click Edit in the menu bar at the top of the desktop and choose Select All.
10. Click and drag all the fonts and position them on top of the closed System folder.
11. Click OK when the message "Fonts need to be stored in the Fonts Folder..." appears.
12. Close all windows and return to the desktop.
13. Launch and run the program again. The issue should be resolved.

1. Return to the Kid Pix Deluxe Picker window.
2. Click Goodies.
3. Select Small Kids Mode to uncheck this option. The Quit option should now be available.

1. Close programs and all windows and return to the desktop.
2. Click Start and select Run.
3. Type KPSTUDIO.INI in the Open: field.
4. Click OK.
5. In the Notepad window that appears, locate the line CDROM ID=D:\KPStudio.id in the text that appears.
6. Ensure that the drive letter used in this line correctly represents the letter that identifies the CD-ROM drive. This is typically the letter D.
7. Add a backslash to the end of the line. After the revision, line CDROM ID=D:\KPStudio.id\ should appear.
8. Click File and select Exit.
9. When prompted to save changes, click Yes.
10. Run the program. The issue should be resolved.

1. Close opened programs and return to the desktop.
2. Click Start and then choose Run.
3. In the Run window, type QTW.INI in the Open text field.
4. Click OK.
5. In the Video section, locate the words: OPTIMIZE=DRIVER.
6. Replace the word DRIVER with the letters BMP. The new line should now read:

   OPTIMIZE=BMP

   Note: Be certain to use all upper case letters when making the change.

7. Click File on the menu bar and then select Save.
8. Close the QTW.INI file.
9. Run Kid Pix Studio™ Deluxe. If the issue reappears, lower the hardware acceleration according to the instructions that follow.

Lower the Hardware Acceleration
NOTE: Before lowering the hardware acceleration, contact the computer manufacturer for additional information and assistance to prevent unexpected system failure.

Windows® 95/98

1. Click Start, select Settings and then choose Control Panel.
2. Double-click the System folder so that it opens.
3. Click the Performance tab.
4. In the Performance window, click the Graphics button.
5. In the Advanced Graphics Settings window, locate the Hardware Acceleration adjustment bar. (It will show the words None and Full at each end.)
6. Move the Hardware Acceleration pointer to the left to the BASIC setting. The word Basic will appear in the sentence immediately under the setting needle. Do not select the NONE setting which is the setting to the far left.
7. For the new setting to take effect, click OK and restart the computer when prompted.
8. Run Kid Pix Studio™ Deluxe. The issue should be resolved.

1. Open the Chooser by selecting it from the Apple menu.
2. Select your printer, and make sure it is set on the correct port (printer or modem).
3. Close the Chooser, return to Kid Pix and try printing again.

1. Start Kid Pix Studio™ Deluxe.
2. Select File from the menu and choose Printer Setup.
3. Click Setup in the lower right portion of the Printer Setup window.
4. In the window that opens, locate the Orientation heading and select the Landscape option.
5. Click OK and print the project. The printout should be correct in size.

1. Install the Laserwriter™ driver that came with the printer.
2. Select Tabloid from the menu.
3. Choose Page Size - Colorscript Letter in the Print Dialog box.
4. Print the project. The issue should be resolved.

1. At the Kid Pix window, click the Rubber Stamp icon on the left tool bar.
2. Select the desired stamp at the bottom of the screen.
3. Press and hold down the CTRL key on the keyboard and click the stamp onto the work area. The stamp will double in size.
4. Press and hold the CTRL and SHIFT keys while stamping to triple the size of the stamp.

Macintosh®

1. At the Kid Pix window, click the Rubber Stamp icon on the left tool bar.
2. Select the desired stamp at the bottom of the screen.
3. Press and hold down the OPTION key on the keyboard and click the stamp onto the work area. The stamp will double in size.
4. Press and hold down the SHIFT key while stamping to triple the size of the stamp.
5. Press and hold down both the SHIFT and OPTION keys while stamping to quadruple the size.

1. Click Start, choose Settings and then click Control Panel.
2. Double-click the Display icon.
3. In the Display Properties window, select the Settings tab.
4. Near the bottom-left portion of the window, under Colors (Windows® 98) or Color Palette (Windows® 95), click the drop-down menu and choose 256 Colors.
5. Click Apply near the bottom-right portion of the window.
6. Choose Yes if asked, "Do you want to restart the computer?"

1. Verify that the proper CD is inserted into the CD-ROM drive.
2. Click Start and then select Run. The Run dialog box will open.
3. Type X:\SETUP.EXE in the Open field (where X the letter of your CD-ROM drive.)
4. Click OK and the installation of the program should begin.
5. Follow the prompts to complete the installation.

1. Exit all programs and return to the desktop.
2. Click Start, choose Settings and select Control Panel.
3. In the Control Panel window, double-click the Display icon.
4. In the Display Properties window click the Settings tab.
5. Adjust the screen resolution to be set as it was when the project was first saved. For example: if the computer that the project was saved on originally was set to 800 x 600, move the slider to 800 x 600.
6. When the proper settings are showing, click Apply and click OK.
7. Choose Yes if asked, "Do you want to restart the computer?" The issue should be resolved.

1. Click the Typewriter tool on the left to select it. The Typewriter tool options will appear below the drawing area. You can choose a font, change font size, and add text styles.
2. Click the spot in you picture where you want to add text. A text box will appear with a blinking cursor inside.
3. Click and drag one of the red dots on the corners of the text box to change the size of the text box.
4. Type your text.

1. Close all programs and windows and return to the desktop.
2. Click Start and choose Run.
3. Type QTW.INI in the Open: field and click OK. A document showing text will open in Notepad.
4. Under the [VIDEO] section, locate the OPTIMIZE=DRIVER entry.
5. Click once after the word DRIVER to position the cursor.
6. Press the BACKSPACE key (as needed) to remove the word DRIVER.
7. Type BMP to replace the word. The revised line OPTIMIZE=BMP should now appear.
8. Choose File in the menu bar and click Save.
9. Close the QTW.INI file and launch the program.
10. If the issue persists, continue with the next procedure.

Procedure #2: Lower Hardware acceleration

1. Close programs and all windows and return to the desktop.
2. Click Start, Settings and Control Panel.
3. Double-click System.
4. Click the Performance tab.
5. Click the Graphics button near the bottom of the window.
6. Lower the acceleration by moving the adjusting needle to the left to the Basic setting. The word Basic will appear in a sentence beneath the adjusting needle.
   NOTE: Do not choose the NONE setting, which is the setting to the far left.
7. Click OK and click Close.
8. Restart the computer and launch the program.
9. If the issue persists, continue with the next procedure.

Procedure #3: Update the Video Driver
The current date of the video driver can be confirmed through the Device Manager. To reach the Device Manager and determine the driver date in Windows®, use the following steps:

1. Close all programs and windows and return to the desktop.
2. Click Start on the Windows® Taskbar.
3. Select Settings and click Control Panel. A window titled Control Panel will appear.
4. Double-click the System icon. A window titled System Properties will appear.
5. Click the Device Manager tab.
6. Click the plus (+) sign next to the computer component (video, sound, CD-ROM, etc.) to view the driver information.
7. Highlight the device name from the list by clicking it once.
8. Click the Properties button. A window listing the driver information will appear.
9. Click the Driver tab and make a note of the driver date.
   NOTE: Do not click the Update Driver button. The Update Driver wizard searches the system (not the Internet) for drivers to the selected device.
10. Click Cancel to close the window.

1. With the message displayed, click the Continue button in the message window. The installation of the program will continue.
2. When the file copy process is complete, drag the Movies folder from the CD to the Kid Pix Studio Deluxe folder on the hard drive. These steps describe the process:

1. Double-click the Kid Pix Studio CD icon.
2. Locate the Movies folder. (It may be necessary to scroll down to the folder.)
3. With the CD window open, double-click the hard drive icon and locate the Kid Pix Studio Deluxe folder.
4. Click the Movies folder and keep the mouse button pressed.
5. Drag the Movies folder and place it on the Kid Pix Studio Deluxe folder in the hard drive window. The Movies folder is in the correct position when the Kid Pix Studio Deluxe folder becomes highlighted.
6. With the Kid Pix Studio Deluxe folder highlighted, release the mouse button. This will copy the Movies folder from the CD to the hard drive.

3. When the Movies folder is copied, close all windows and return to the desktop.
4. Run the program.