file conversion

After some investigations I found out that some (many > 100) files of my hard disc are "sparse" files. These sparse files are mostly *.pdf and *.avi files. From what I know so far sparse files are files which occupy not their full official size on the hard disc. I don't know why e.g. the...

I ripped my personal CD collection to .WAV as I have the space and thought it was best quality. I used WMP. Everything ripped fine... for a while, the first song of each album kept 'losing' its track information. I would use the Find Album Info feature of WMP to fix this. Track info...

With Google, Amazon and Apple all offering robust online multimedia download portals, most companies would steer clear of such a crowded and competitive market. But not big-box retailer Best Buy, which recently launched its own music service. Not impressed, say industry experts. There are so...

Hello, recently I got some problem with my win7. Yesterday I downloaded 2 MKV files and I can't click/right-click on them as it shows error message "Windows explorer has stopped working", then I've been given 2 options : Check for solution or Restart the program. And it lags so much when the...

I have a video that I can put on U-Tube for friends to view, but can't seem to burn a DVD from it. What is the "magic" software (needed or included in Windows 7) to do this, and what steps are needed? Max Hendrickson

Okay, I'm running windows 7. I'm trying to open up a presentation file from office 2010, but I need to convert it first. On my other computer I can simply double click the item or just right click and click on "save as" and save it as a different powerpoint format. This computer doesn't have...

I have Windows 7 and I created a movie using movie maker 2.6. Once I was finished editing, after 30+ hours, movie maker wouldn't let me save as a movie - apparently Windows 7 isn't supported by it. I found the movie maker 2.6 enhancement pack. If I download this, will I be able to take my...

I have had this problem forever and no one at Adobe forums was able to figure it out so I thought maybe I'll ask here to search for a non-Adobe solution. When I use a program called Adobe Encore - for authoring and burning DVD's, while the program is working (it works for many hours on one...

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Hi there! This is really annoying me now. I recently installed Windows 7 and now when I open a folder containing wav files explorer jumps up to 50 to 80 CPU usage. The folder contains wav music files because I am converting them from 320 mp3, and FLAC to use in Ableton Live, which is a...

Hi, Is it possible to change a MSW file to a gif,doc,txt,pdf,tif,or jpg? Because I am trying to upload a document created on microsoft word to a particular site that will not accept word files. If you know anything, please let me know, thanks!

When I imported my Outlook Express files to Windows Live (I backed them up from my XP machine to an external HD) I got everything except the last 6 months of my Inbox file. Today I went back to the XP machine and created a new folder in OE with just the missing information in it plus one day...

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...

I converted an Acronis True Image .tib file to a .vhd file. It is now on my Windows 7 hard drive. When I go to Windows 7 Backup & Restore, the .vhd file cannot be found. Supposedly, I can mount this .vhd file. How do I do it. Thanks.

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Can anybody help. I've just installed windows 7 and I am trying to convert wtv file recorded in media centre to dvr-ms file. The first time I did this it worked perfectly fine. However, since then the program seems to have stop working? The program starts converting the file then after a while...

Hi I'm building a new 64 bit capable computer and currently only have a 32bit system. I'm looking for some insight. I cant run the new windows movie maker live software because my video card does not support it. I'm wanting to know is it capable of file type conversion. I stream videos from my...

Maybe I'm doing something wrong, but every time I try to sync to a device, whether it be an SD card, an MP3 player, or even just a random flash drive, Windows Media Player seems to refuse to convert any of the files... It manages to copy the files that don't need conversion, but the files that...

Hey, I was recently trying to install a program that was packed as a mdf-image. It turned out that there are no mdf-mounting programs available that work with Windows 7 (build 7000). I think a lot of people have the same problem, so I decided to share my solution with you: Download PowerISO...

Hello everyone, I am having a strange problem while trying to edit tags in an MP3 file, and any help will be greatly appreciated. It seems that I encounter this problem with FLV files converted to MP3 files with the program Format Factory. I never encountered this problem on Vista, so it appears...