media playback

So about a month ago my computers audio started to crackle and skip. Rebooting corrects the problem for about 30 minutes then its back to crackling. It happens while I play any sort of video game (Arma, Diablo III, Counter Strike) and it also happens when watching/listening to any sort of media...

I'm at the end of my tether here. I recently installed windows 7 on my PC as I prefer it to windows 8. Everything runs fine except when I play a video. Mp4's, avi's..... They all have the same problem. The video doesn't lag, isn't choppy but it's as if the frame rate is wrong. The playback isn't...

I'm having a really frustrating problem to which I still haven't been able to Google my way to an answer. It has to do with video duration. I have numerous videos on my PC that are of 6 hours or so (seminars, home video recordings etc.) and while I can play these at full length without problems...

My Samsung Smart-TV appeared in the installed devices, like it did in W8.1 And right clicking on a .mpg file, as far as I know, new option appeared 'Play with:' with my Samsung TV. It only appeared when right clicking on .mpg files and not on .vob files as are on Dvd's and are in fact exactly...

Video taken by smart phone and edited into a 2-minute movie by Windows Movie Maker. Both video and audio play well when it is PREVIEWED before saving the movie. But it plays ONLY THE AUDIO without any picture but a black screen if the edited movie is saved. The PC on which the movie is...

I made a audio computer recording. The file is about 2 GB and is saved in a .WAV file format. I am not able to open it. I use Windows media player to open the file. Each time I play the file. Windows Media Player displays an error: "Windows Media Player encountered a problem while playing...

The "rip" option does not appear when I bring up Windows Media player. Windows 8

Good evening. I have an issue with hi-def videos. I have a 2560x1440 monitor, and a gtx 780 card, so I should have no problem running videos @ 1440p, but when I go to full-screen the video switches back to the small screen and downscales to 480p at the :10 second mark. Then, when I expand the...

In my music app there 's no music, i 've added folders with music in the music library folder but nothing! It used to be okay i think! Its frustrating to have this app and no music in it to choose! Does it have anything to do with Network & sharing?

Okay so I recorded a video on my ipad with my cousin to upload it on youtube. I moved it from my ipad to my computer after finishing(so yeah I deleted it from the Ipad). I opened up windows movie maker to edit it and it said, "The file C:\Users\User\Desktop\IMG_1323.MOV is not a supported file...

Hello, I've been sharing a folder with my Samsung Smart TV to allow me to watch video files. When I add a file to that folder however it takes hours before appearing on the Smart TV. I've tried turning the TV on and off but no avail. I feel that I need to somehow refresh the folder to allow it...

I dont know as if it is a valid question for this forum or not. I want to use my laptop as external hard-disk for my LCD TV screen so that <1> my TV can show/run movies from my laptop, and simultaneously i can work on my laptop; and <2> i can trick LCD TV that my laptop is just an external hard...

Hello everyone I have a very odd question, but i hope someone have had encountered with the same problem 1)is there a way to bring the "windows 8 music player" especially the {seek line} which used to look like this but now looks more like a dot on the like which i find much less...

I have 32bit Win7 Pro on a Toshiba Satellite laptop purchased in December, 2009. The DVD player is set to Windows Media Player When trying to play a movie on DVD (borrowed from local library), I get this msg: "Windows Media Player cannot play this DVD because it is not possible to turn on...

Hello, all of a sudden my media player will not work anymore and when I tried to look for it to uninstall it I can't find it. so I go to download it again and I get the following message: Windows Media Player is not compatible with your system.You are running Windows 7 32-bit. Although Windows...

Taipei, February 4th – Linpus, a leader in the field of open source software in the consumer space, announced the release of a new application for Windows 8. Linpus, one of the most successful open source vendors in the notebook and consumer device market, has recently added Android and Windows...

How do I make it so I can play dvds? I have tried downloading several different programs but have not been able to get any to work

So ive never used wmc before and i just bough an xbox360 2 weeks ago. Today i did that code the 360 gives you and when i enter it in wmc it restarts itself. It recognizes the 360 but the code cant get out in. Any helps thanks so much!!

Is system capable enough to run windows 7 Home Premium ? My system Specs are - CPU - Intel E5200 Motherboard - DG31PR Ram - 2GB I mainly use my desktop for web browsing and playing media files thats all. Will my system become slow after installing W7? Any other tips,advice on upgrading...

A very interesting blog on how Windows 8 has improved over Windows 7 in relation to media application. Link Removed Link: Link Removed