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The tag 'unsupported format' on WindowsForum.com covers issues where Windows or Windows software cannot read or process a file due to an unrecognized or incompatible format. Common scenarios include Windows installation media not being recognized during setup, video files like .mov or .wmv failing to open in Windows Media Player or Windows Movie Maker, and device-specific formats not supported by Samsung PC Studio. Users often seek solutions for converting files to supported formats like NTFS, MP4, or Windows Media, or troubleshooting why a format is rejected. The tag reflects real-world problems with media playback, OS reinstallation, and file conversion on Windows systems.
  1. KevinHeath

    Windows 10 I've bricked my PC.

    Short version: I need to format my HDD to NTFS with no current OS. Long version: I was happily running Windows 10, but wanted to do a re-installation to speed things up. The installation hung at 1% for an hour or so, so I rebooted - no operating system. I downloaded a win10 iso and booted from...
    • KevinHeath
    • Thread
    • boot issues bootable usb bricked pc codec error message hdd format htpc installation issues iso kodi ntfs operating system pc troubleshooting reinstall system restore ubuntu unsupported format windows 10 windows 8
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
  2. Patrick Griffith

    Opinion of Microsoft Restored to Original Condition

    Thanks, again, Microsoft, for restoring my faith in your products. I had erased Microsoft from my life as completely as possible years ago, an switched to Linux. But, recently, I came back to the fold. Yesterday, an idea hit me for a simple my audience on social media would enjoy. It required...
    • Patrick Griffith
    • Thread
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    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Windows Software
  3. Tycoo8

    Windows 7 I can't open view this quicktime .mov file in anything!?

    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...
    • Tycoo8
    • Thread
    • corrupted files dropbox error handling file conversion file format google drive ipad transfer media player mov files movie maker online converters quicktime unsupported format video editing video files video playback video upload vlc
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  4. P

    Windows 7 samsung pc studio 3

    I have got samsung pc studio 3 on my computer which is windows 7, when I try to drag a wmv video clip into the movie area to convert it to mp4 nothing happens Its showing as If nothings there I don't understand why. when I had this software on my windows xp it worked with no problems. Was just...
    • Pumkinhead
    • Thread
    • compatibility help request mp4 pc studio samsung sgh-v10 software issues unsupported format video conversion video editing windows 7 wmv
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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