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    Windows 7 DVD movies won't play on either WMP or MCenter

    Hi everyone, I installed Win7 64-bit, and everything works fine, except for the fact that neither WMP nor Media Center are able to play DVDs. I mean, DVD movies, of course. If I use VLC, for instance, the DVD plays perfectly. In brief, what happens is the following: I insert the DVD, an autoplay...
    • semper1985
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    • 64-bit autoplay dvd playback media center multimedia playback issues video issues vlc windows 7 wmp
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 Toshiba Satellite 1135

    I just installed Windows 7 on an aging but slightly upgraded Toshiba Satellite, and so far everything is working very well, seems to be as responsive as WinXp Pro that the laptop came with, takes less time to shut down. I set up a 30GB partition (dual boot) and installed AVG and OpenOffice 3...
    • compnovo
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    • avg celeron choppy video drivers dual boot dvd playback ethernet graphics hdd intel openoffice performance ram realtek satellite 1135 system requirements toshiba upgrade windows 7 wireless lan
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Hardware
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    Windows 7 Administrator permissions Vista 32-bit

    Hi, am having problems with loading drivers onto my computer. It's for a printer I had on a different computer using XP (HP Photosmart 1215). I've found that another type of printer driver is compatible (7200), and it's vista, but it won't let me download and install. Once downloaded I try to...
    • imported_Justin
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    • 32-bit administrator compatibility device recognition driver issues drivers dvd playback error installation issues multimedia permissions photosmart printer drivers problem software issues support troubleshooting upgrade user experience windows vista
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Software

  4. SoundBlaster Audigy 2.18.0001

    Creative has released the Link Removed driver for the majority of the SoundBlaster Audigy series under Windows XP and Vista. These drivers add Dolby Digital and DTS decoding and DVD-Audio playback in Vista for cards which supported these features in XP, fix a range of application and OS...
    • kemical
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    • audigy audio issues dolby vision drivers dts decoding dvd playback openal performance sound blaster windows vista windows xp
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Software Updates
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    Windows Vista DVD Library/Play DVD Option Missing

    In the HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Media Center\Settings\DvdSettings section of the registry, I changed the ShowGallery key from "Play" to "Gallery" to change the Play DVD option to DVD Library. The action worked, and everything was working properly. At some...
    • user080608
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    • dvd files dvd playback dvdsettings home premium media center registry settings sp1 troubleshooting windows vista
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows Vista audio CD wont play

    Hi peeps - newbie here Have a new Pentium Dual Core PC with Windows Vista. For one week I was able to rip an audio CD to MP3 with Windows Media Player. Mysteriously now when I...
    • toomse
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    • audio cd autoplay cd drive dvd playback media player newbie pentium ripping troubleshooting windows vista
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows Vista Windows Vista Locks Up During DVD playback

    My system is otherwise stable, except with I am playing a DVD and also running a graphics intensive app. I have a dual monitor setup and I like to play a game and have a DVD running on my other monitor. Within about an hour, the system will freeze and I have to hard re-boot it. Any ideas...
    • Unregistered
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    • dvd playback hardware issues high graphics multi-monitor performance reboot system freeze troubleshooting windows vista
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows Vista Media Center Partial Sound

    Hi all. :) I'm using RC1 build 5600. Despite my pretty old specifications, it works pretty well! Anyway, I'm finding Media Center to be amazing. All media in one place! Unfortunately, I do not get sound for the recorded TV samples, DVD playback or for the "set up speakers" test sound. The rest...
    • g6672D
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    • amd athlon audio issues audio settings dvd playback geforce4 listening issue media center multimedia old hardware performance recorded tv software compatibility sound card sound test speaker setup system specs troubleshooting user experience via ac'97 windows rc
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support