An interactive story that brings the seashore to life!
Head to the shore where things are wet and wonderful!
Professor Iris and the gang dive into an interactive
adventure that introduces your child to four languages and
fascinating facts about the ocean. Meet dolphins,
penguins, otters, and whales. Explore reefs and aquatic
ecosystems. Play with the Professor and all his friends!
Frequently Asked Questions
WINDOWS USERS
How do I get a clear and smooth picture?
How do I resolve the error message: "you must have 256
colors"?
Why does the game lock up on my Packard Bell?
Why do I have problems with "Seaside Adventures" on my
Aptiva Computer?
How do I resolve a "QuickTime sprite error"?
How do I eliminate projector errors or General Protection
Faults in [filename.drv]?
How do I clear up choppy sound, or I hear no sound at all?
MACINTOSH USERS
How do I resolve the message: "Disk error has occurred"?
How do I get the CD to run normally?
WINDOWS USERS
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The picture is choppy. How do I get a clear and smooth picture?
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The option to replace older versions of QuickTime was
not selected, so you will need to install QuickTime.
Also, check system resources and swap-file
settings.
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How do I resolve the error message: "you must have
256 colors"?
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Change the video driver to SVGA 640 x 480 x 256:
In Win 3.11:
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go to Main\ Windows\ Setup
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click on Options\ Change System
Settings
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hit the scroll button on the display box
and scroll to SVGA 640 x 480 x 256
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In Win 95:
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select Start\ Settings\ Control Panel
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select Display\ Settings tab
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set the display area to 640 x
480, the color palette to
256, and the video adapter to
SVGA
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Why does the game lock up on my Packard Bell?
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Disable (turn off) Packard Bell Navigator as it is
causing a conflict.
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Why do I have problems with "Seaside Adventures" on
my Aptiva Computer?
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There is a known conflict within the hardware; the
software is not compatible with Aptiva machines. Return
the software to the place of purchase.
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How do I resolve a "QuickTime sprite error"?
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There are several solutions available:
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Check the Windows Control Panel to
ensure the screen is set to window
and NOT full screen
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Reinstall QuickTime, then perform
ScanDisk and Disk
Defragmenter (In Windows 95: Start\
Programs\ Accessories\ System Tools)
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If either of these do not work, the CD may
be defective. Exchange it at the place of
purchase.
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How do I eliminate projector errors or General
Protection Faults in [filename.drv]?
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Follow the intructions in the above answer to change
the display to SVGA 640 x 480 X 256.
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How do I clear up choppy sound, or I hear no sound
at all?
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Turn on system sounds by selecting Start\ Settings\
Control Panel\ Sound. If you can hear the system
sounds, but no sounds from the program while running
it, you need to update the audio driver. Check your
computer's manual on how to do this.
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MACINTOSH USERS
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How do I resolve the message: "Disk error has occurred"?
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Clean the CD. If the message still appears, check for
scratches or cracks. If there are problems or defects,
exchange the CD for a new one at the place of
purchase.
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Several different error messages occur from time to
time. How do I get the CD to run normally?
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There are several solutions available:
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Turn off all extensions in the Extension
Manager except Apple CD-ROM, QuickTime,
QuickTime PowerPlug, and Sound Manager.
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Rebuild the desktop by holding down
the Option and Apple keys
while restarting the computer.
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Turn off RAM doubler.
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Boot from the system CD and run
disk first aid.
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