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    Windows 7 Blu-ray Disc playback

    Hello to all, 1st I hope that this is the first thread of this kind. My question: can I play Blu-ray disc without 3rd party sofware? I have windows 7 beta1 installed and Blu-ray/DVD combo unit on my ACER laptop. Any sugestions?
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    Windows 7 Does Windows 7 Media Center Support BluRay Playback?

    Hiya Currently using Vista Ultimate, but frustrated at lack of native BluRay playback in Media Center (got a BluRay drive and films but can't actually do anything with them!). Will Media Center in Windows 7 natively support playback of BluRay films? If not why not, and what alternate OS can...
    • ldoodle
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    • alternative os blu-ray film frustration media center support video playback windows 7 windows vista
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 Are High-End PCs Getting HD Graphics Comparable to Console Games?

    Does anyone know if there is likely to be any PC games made in HD quality like some of the console games. When i see the TV commercial for COD World at War i assume this is the console version being shown as the graphics look awesome. So lets assume you have a high end PC with a Blu Ray or HD...
    • philwhite
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    • blu-ray call of duty console gaming graphics hd quality hd-dvd high end pc pc games world war
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Windows Software

  4. Windows Vista HD codec for Window Media Center or Windows Media Player

    Is there a codec or some sort of add-on I can get to allow WMP or WMC to play HD Blu-Ray discs? If not, what's a good free 3rd-party software that you'd recommend, other than Corel WinDVD?
    • fred2028
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    • blu-ray codec free software media center media player multimedia third-party tools video playback
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support

  5. Windows Vista New feature pack for vista

    A few IT sites have been reporting the existance of a storage feature pack. The three main features available in the beta are as follows: Active Storage Platform: This pre-release package enables Windows to restrict access to portable devices (such as a USB flash dongles) via a certificate or...
    • kemical
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    • active storage authentication blu-ray driver update feature pack image mastering optical media portable smart card windows vista
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation