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    Windows 7 Xbox 360 / Windows 7 / Media Center Extender - media sharing not working properly.

    As I'm clicking "Play To - Xbox Media Center Extender" on my Windows 7 Laptop, I'm getting an error message of my Xbox 360/TV screen that says... "Windows Media Center cannot find the specified file. Be sure the path is typed correctly. If it is, the file does not exist at the specified...
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    Download Chrome 6.0.412.0 with New HTML5 WebM VP8 Video Support In all fairness, 6.0.412.0 is a Chro

    Google has made available for download a new release of its open source browser designed to support what is being advertised as the future of video on the Internet, namely the WebM media format. Version 6.0.412.0 of Chrome is already offered to early adopters, but, in all fairness, the release...
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    Windows 7 Need Help installing VFAPI Codec

    Link Removed due to 404 Error The Vfapi Codec is an old Frameserver that is used in video encoding. It hasn't been updated for years but under older OS's has served its purposes flawlessly. Now with Win7 I can open and run the program with compatibility mode and make Vfapi files. However, I...
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    Windows 7 NEC Optiarc SATA DVD Will Not Play DVDs (WMP) or Install Games

    Hi; I am having an annoying problem with my Dual Boot PC. My NEC AD-7124S SATA DVD DL RW works fine in Windows Xp but will not play DVDs in Windows 7 or install games from DVDs. I have an Abit AN-M2HD with a Geforce 9800GT Gfx Card and my display is a Toshiba 32 Inch Regza connected via...
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    Windows 7 Windows Media Player Issue

    Ok, I just installed Windows 7 Home Premium 64 Bit (fresh install / no upgrading from previous OS) on my system and so far so good except for an issue I am getting with Media Player. It plays all files fine on that are on my hard drive, however when I click on a link in IE8 for an MP3 or M3U I...
  6. Windows Vista Video/Audio problem with iTunes/Windows Media/VLC

    Hey guys this is a new problem that just started yesterday, I Downloaded a codec pack because I wasnt able to view some old tutorial recordings i made with Camtasia a while back and since then whenever I open any program like Windows Media player, Windows Movie maker, iTunes, VLC players or...
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    Windows 7 Audio Stutter on fresh install of Windows 7

    I just installed windows 7 yesterday. I took time to download the k-lite mega codec pack and vlc player. I get an audio stutter at intermittent intervals when I try to watch videos. Doesn't matter if I use Windows Media Player, WMC, VLC. I always get the stutter. It's like the audio just...
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    Windows 7 Poor Video Playback and Flickering Colors on Windows 7 with 8800 GTS Graphics Card

    Hi all, I am running Windows 7/64 with a 8800 GTS and the 196.21 driver on a Samsung P2370 1920x1080 resolution. I am getting very poor video playback. I know it's not a codec issue now. I'll explain why in a bit. The shadows on the videos look like 16 bit. Instead of a smooth transition...
  9. Windows 7 COM Surrogate error

    Good night to all, I recently began experiencing the "COM Surrogate" error while opening up pretty much all pictures with Microsoft "Windows Photo Viewer" I'm attaching a screenshot. I found millions of suggestions online (codecs, Adobe CS3, CS4) but none seem to be working (and most wont...
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    Windows 7 What does play rmvb Video files?

    What does play rmvb Video files?
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    Windows 7 Is there an alternative to the IDT audio driver?

    I've searched various forums as well as support from Microsoft and HP for a permanent solution to the conflict between Windows 7 and the IDT audio codec. It's a problem which occurs across multiple platforms: the audio driver freezes, requiring a system restart. It typically happens with web...
  12. Windows 7 Video settings Won't Work

    Hi, I have new Sony CW laptop running Windows 7 (64-bit) with an Nvidia GeForce GT 230m graphics card. The tiny problem I have is that I can't adjust the video settings (colour/contrast/brightness etc.) in Windows Media Player 12 as I am used to being able to do in previous versions. I use...
  13. Windows 7 Grand Theft Auto 4 Fatal Error starting

    Hi, I was gifted GTA 4 on steam for Christmas and it downloaded and installed fine with no problems. When i start it from either steam or the .exe in the game directory it will start The Rockstar Social Club login/ launcher window. I have an account made so when i click login it will just take a...
  14. Windows 7 Windows DvD Maker - Error

    Windows DvD Maker - Error - SOLVED Hello, I'm getting this error in the 43 present : Link Removed due to 404 Error I already tried to install Gspot 2.70 and then to install all the codecs it was saying to me, and nothing didn't solved my problem. So I'm ready to see you answers and hope...
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    Windows 7 black screen of death help please

    hello, i recently installled windows 7 64bit pro,it has been working fine till today when i unistalled some sound codecs ,so i restarted the pc but when it gets past the windows symbol it just goes black with the mouse pointer?,i cant get into task manager either,so no mater what i press on the...
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    Windows 7 Audio problems with AVI on Windows 7, 64

    Hi, I'm having noises, cracking sound and can hear very faintly the actual sound track when playing and AVI file with MPEG-1 layer 3 audio (0x55), the video is fine. I have tested the codecs using Gspot, and even tried using VLC as a player but with no use. The setup is a new installed windows...
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    Windows 7 sound distortion after sleep/standby

    When I bring my Windows 7 Home Premium desktop out of sleep or hibernation, all the normal system sounds play in a distorted manner. If I reboot, then the sounds play normally. I have an on board 5.1 HD 6 channel audio codec and have removed the driver, then got Win 7 to find the latest driver...
  18. Windows 7 Trouble Playing WMV VC-1 File

    Hi My PC is installed with Windows 7 Home Premium 64Bit, and i have a 1.7Gb HD WMV VC-1 file. When i attempt to playback on Windows Media Player it takes a long to time to seek/skip forward. I also installed GOM player and VLC, both have trouble playing the file, VLC actually crashed on one...
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    Windows 7 Sound & Music problem

    I have problem with my win7 64b, in first 5-6days everything was ok, until now. When i want to listen to some music i can't all my music players (winamp, windows media player) don't play music (they see a song but just dont play). There is no any error or somethng just dont want to start play. I...
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    Windows 7 Streamed video quality is awful!

    I recently upgraded to W7 Home Premium from Vista Home Premium. The problem is that video streamed to my extender looks like it is being transcoded....it is pixelated and has the look of very low bit rate video. It is happening in both Media Browser and My Movies. I have read that in W7 fast...