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    Windows 7 Can't view videos on my DVD player from my Window 7 desktop

    I have an HP desktop running windows basic 7. I also have an HP laptop running windows basic 7. I have a samsung wifi compatible divx player. I have the two computers networked together, and they communicate and do everything together that I need them to do. I have some videos I ripped on my...
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    Windows 7 Media Streaming Options NOT saving.

    I’ve been trying to stream media from my computer to the PS3. So far my guess is that the reason it isn’t working is because when I go to, Control Panel\All Control Panel Items\Network and Sharing Center\Media streaming options, the pull down menu ‘Show devices on:’ is on ‘Local network’ and...
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    Windows 7 .WAX files do not open .WMA's Windows Media Player...Windows 7

    hello... have been setting up all the *.wma files on my music web site to stream as directed by *.wax files. everything was fine in XP Pro...but now I've gone over to Windows 7; & noticed that when I click on one of the *.wma's at my site...it doesn't stream...Windows 7 instead asks me if I...
  4. Windows 7 When i press on Choose media streaming options... Explorer.exe doesn't responding

    When i press on Choose media streaming options... on the [Control Panel\Network and Internet\Network and Sharing Center\Advanced sharing settings] Windows 7 explorer.exe wont responde and its closing it. can someone help me please?
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    Windows 7 Media Player 12

    Hi I got a laptop with Windows 7 ultimate - upgraded from Windows XP. I use the laptop exclusively to stream video from: Link Removed - Invalid URL It used to play flawlesly under Windows XP but since I installed Windows 7 (with WMP 12), the WMP window shows for a couple of seconds "Opening...
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    Windows 7 At Wits End with Simple Windows 7 Network (Laptop sees network, PC does not; everything ethernet).

    My setup: 3 year old HP Pavillion PC, 3 month old Acer Aspire Laptop, 1 month old E3000 Cisco router, HP Printer, 3 month old Windows 7 on both computers, latest downloads, etc. Current configuration: both computers connected to router via Ethernet cable. Printer connected to router wirelessly...
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    Windows 7 Simplest possible Workgroup home net?

    I have a pre-Vista Win desktop and a Win7-64 (HP OEM) desktop at home. ATT DSL, 2-Wire router/gateway, all hardwired. Nobody uses this stuff but me. I've gone to a lot of trouble to set up a Workgroup definition and a shared folder for the 2 pc's (more than once). Got it working. Then the Win7...
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    Windows 7 Silverlight

    Silverlight will NOT install on my computer! I've been in contact with a person from microsoft to help me, but they told me to change permissions on my computer and that just messed everything up. It says installation failed, error code:1603. Is there anything else I can do?? All I want to do is...
  9. Windows 7 xbox 360 not playing entire song from Win 7 machine

    I have a library shared on the host pc and the 360 setup as an extender. The two see each other fine and the 360 DOES play the songs, just not the entire song, and it depends on the length of the file on how long it will play. The longer the song, the more it plays. The short the song, the...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 and Samsung PC Streaming

    Hello all, I've hooked up a Samsung Blu-Ray home theatre system to my home network via network cable to my modem/router. When I run the Network test on the Blu-Ray player it says the network is working fine but only picks up my Windows XP PC. It can't see my other two Windows 7 PC's. Both...
  11. Windows 7 Xbox 360 as Media Center extender

    My flat-mate purchased one of the new "slim" 360's the other day and though I had no interest in it, I found that it is a convenient way of using the Sky Player rather than having to physically go over to the media pc and use their software, or search endlessly and without result for a way...
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    Windows 7 Newtorking issues

    Ok, so I recently purchased a new desktop with Windows 7 Home Premium. At home I have the desktop, an internet router/gateway combo from my ISP, an XBOX360 wired to the router, as is the Desktop, a Samsung UN55C7000 LED TV with wireless connection and a Samsung BD-P3600 Blu-ray player that I do...
  13. VLC Media Player

    Version 1.0.6 (part of the 'Goldeneye' branch) of the free media player and streamer – VLC media player – eliminates nine security vulnerabilities and offers increased stability. The vulnerabilities were discovered by the developers while working on the code for the upcoming version 1.1.0 and...
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    Windows 7 sharing drives on virtual xp pc to media player

    I have an annoying situation. I have a Zensonics Z500 media player which only easily finds files on the local network when connected to an xp machine. I now have windows 7 ultimate so the best i can do is get it to find the PC and files but the contents are not visible, [unless they are mpegs or...
  15. Windows 7 Windows Media Stream disconnects the Network

    Hello, i hope you can help me. For a little while now I have WIN7 (Ultimate) and wanted to use the Media Player streaming Movies & Music from my PC here to our PS3 in the living room. Previously I did that on my old, still installed XP Installation, with a Software called "PS3 MEDIA SERVER"...
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    Windows 7 Issues after installing 7

    I did a clean install of Windows 7 from Vista because of some previous issues, thought all was well, but I am having some problems. I have a HP DV3z-1000 w/ Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit. I installed the drivers recommended by HP and made sure everything is updated. 1) I cannot get the...
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    Windows 7 Sharing problem

    Hello! I have two computers with windows 7. Desktop is connected through cable and laptop through wireless connection. I want to share files on desktop. So I have right-click on e: and y: on desktop and set them to be shared. I see them and I access them with my laptop except for +mp3...
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    Windows 7 Sharing Files with other devices.

    I'm hoping that one of you geniuses can stop me from having to take drastic action and reimage my brand new pc......heres the problem. (by the way, I have read, reread and read some more on how to fix it but to no avail.) I have a new PC running Win7 Home Premium. I also have an old laptop...
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    Windows 7 Shared Directories Not Seen By Network Player

    Hi Guys, I have a Zensonic Network Media Player which I'm having trouble getting it to see the Windows 7 shares and I believe the problem is with Windows 7. Basically all the Zensonic unit does is look at anything on the network in the same workgroup and then shows any shared drives. I have...
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    Windows 7 want to watch w7 media center on tv in another room

    how can i watch recorded tv from media center on a tv in another room? i have a hauppauge 1800 tv card and a nvidia 9600gt video card ? any help would be greatly appreciated maybe a link or 2