media management

Why have my Dvd covers returned to a lower size . I use RonyaSoft CD DVD Label Maker to make them in the dvd format , they usualy end up about 4mb for the fronts and 700 kb for the labels . I tried to print some for a niece and some have gone back to 200 kbs for the fronts . The labels are a...

Hi I've had this problem several times before, and never figured out how to correct it. When I installed the Anniversary Update it started working again, the way it's supposed to. Now when I ask Cortana to play my music, she says, "Sorry I can't seem to find any music locally or in your...

Hey guys, I've got an .MP4 video file that's 30seconds long. It says it was created in 2013 even though I've tried copying it and even converting it from .MP4 to .AVI and .MOV. I want it to say it was created in 2016... Does anyone know what I can do? Thanks!

Greeting, all - When you have some videos in a folder and have the 'View' mode set to 'Large Icons', it shows a thumbnail preview about 5 seconds into the vid. Normally, this is fine when it comes to jogging your memory of what the vid is, but I've just gotten hold of some historical...

cannot find dvd/cd formatting in windows 10 does it do it

Hello everyone, it is my first post here, my sentence may sound weird. I'm looking for a Media Browser for my Movies/tvShows, I have a lot of movies and tvshows and simply use the explorer to go through my files, but i like clean/good looking stuff. I imported picture of the show/movie in my...

Hi, I love Windows Media Center, I use it everyday. I have religiously tagged all my ALBUMS to be as I want them. When I play them, I get that lovely background of all my album arts slowly tracking downwards as the waterfall wallpaper. BACKGROUND: The other day, I decided to add all my...

There is an app here that, when opened, causes all AutoPlay optical media settings to revert to "Take No Action." Is there an AutoPlay setting that can thwart this, in the same manner that a file can be set to READ ONLY?

Hello there. I'm just posting here because there are these video files which the title of the file is different to the 'name' of the file which appears below the icon. Although not the end of the world, it is annoying since when I put the files on my external HDD to play through my PS3 and that...

Hi.. I've been trying to format a RW cd throught the usual right click format option in my DVD/CD- RW (E): drive but I notice both format options (quick format & create and MS-DOS startup disk)are greyed out _unlike what used to be accessable in my previous WinXP OS. the command dose run for...

I have a new Ford that has the Ford Sync. I've had trouble finding something to work with Ford Sync from all kinds of usb thumbdrives, to Zune, to portable usb drive. I want it to show the artist/song title on the screen and be able to use voice commands to play songs/artists, etc. The only...

As the title says how do you open music is a different media player? When I have a couple of songs I want to play selected I use to (before I upgraded) right click and either selected play with [blah] or open with... and select my media player. How do you do that is 7? That option is not...

Hello, I have two Windows 7 HP questions. 1. I have a folder with a bunch of subfolders inside that are full of pictures that I had ported over, sitting in my documents. I want to use the slideshow feature in the taskbar (like in "Pictures') in these folders, but it doesn't show up. Is there...

So I just went through all my MP3s with Mp3Tag to embed album art into them, but its still not displaying correctly. In Artist view some show album art and some don't, some show a stack of albums when there's only one album for that artist, some show the same album art more than once in a stack...

Previously I was using Windows media player 11 on windows XP. I edited many of the mp3 tags from windows media player 11, advance tag editor. Recently I upgraded to Windows 7. Now windows 7 or wmp12 does not show tags only which were edited from wmp11 and it is able to show tags which were...

System: ASPIRE 5740-6378 laptop Intel Core i5 430m (2.26 GHz, 1066 MHz FSB) Intel HD GPU 4 GB Memory 320 GB Hard Drive OS: Windows 7 64bit Problem 1 – Music Library reload Description: Sometimes when wmp12 opens and I access the music library it will say there is nothing there until it...

I'm so mad I could SCREAM!!!!!! I have a new computer that I started up today. UNlike WMP on xp which worked very intuitively and easily, I cannot put all my music into wmp on 7. I have tried and clicked and tried and cannot find any logic to how this is setup. Prior to removing the old...

Hi all, I hope you can help me with a little problem. For some reason, when I go open 'Music' in libraries, it doesn't show all files together, instead it lists the location so it appears like: My Music (1) C:\users\me Playlists Public Music (2) C:\users\public Museeqa 3arabiya Sample...

Hello, I recently upgraded to Windows 7 from Vista on my PC. I have all my media files on a WD external HD. The problem I am having with media player is in the libraries.. When clicking "organize" then "manage libraries" and then "music" it just disappears and does nothing. If I follow the same...

Hi, When I go to my music library (the new feature in windows 7) there's an option on the top right to "arrange by". If i select arrange by album, all my music shows up as unspecified even though it has been tagged properly. Can somebody help me out?