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GrIP Support Won’t Work in a Game
My game says it supports Gravis GrIP. I’ve selected GrIP in the game‘s Setup,
and I‘ve switched the MultiPort into GrIP Mode, but when I start the game, the
MultiPort stays in GamePad Emulation. Why?
If you are running a game from Windows 95, check to make sure that
the GrIP driver is listed in the Drivers section of your Control Panel. If
it‘s not there, click Add New Hardware... and install the driver from
your the MultiPort CD. See your Windows manual for help installing
drivers.
If you are running a DOS-based game from a Win 95 DOS box or in
MS-DOS Mode:
Sometimes DOS-based games that support GrIP expect to find the
MultiPort in the DOS default ‘GamePad Emulation’ (with the GrIP LED
red). In Windows 95, however, the default is GrIP mode (LED green).
Before you open a Windows 95 DOS box or drop to MS-DOS mode,
press the MultiPort’s Reset button to turn the LED red. Then open a
DOS box or drop to MS-DOS mode and start the game.
If you are running a DOS-based game, you may have altered or moved
the GRIP.GLL file or the SET GRIP= line in your AUTOEXEC.BAT that
helps DOS programs locate this file. All DOS-based games require this
Chapter 6 – Troubleshooting
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