video files

I have many videos in my Real Player library that have a Red Cross marked on them and became unplayable a while back. What's up with this please anyone ?

My video thumbnails in the explorer preview pane wont update. It shows me the preview of the first video thumbnail but when i select another, the preview remains the same in the preview pane. I was using windows 8.1 -- which didn't have this problem -- when I upgraded to Windows 10. I like...

I am running Windows 10 having upgraded from Windows 7 on a Dell desktop. I have run into what I am calling the "semaphore" problem. I am trying to copy/paste a folder that contains large video files. The source is on a drive inside a Synology DS413j server on my house network. The target is...

I have a large number of video files in a folder but I need to put them into individual folders so I can use my media players jukebox function, anyone have a programme that could do this? FOUND THE ANSWER; PLEASE CLOSE THIS THREAD.

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...

A couple of months ago I had an issue with Windows Explorer crashing when I tried to open the Videos folder. After much research and help from other forums it turned out to be a dodgy windows update, KB297519. Once this was manually removed I was able to access my videos folder again and the...

hey i need help with converting a lot of files. there's a lof of files from my iphone and i need to convert those files to jpg or video. i tried by myself adding .jpg at the end but i cant add it to 15,000 files... and i dont know what's a video i dont want to convert it to jpg. so is there any...

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...

In windows 8 I am not able to change video file's Rating (starts), I right click a file, the go to properties>Details I see the starts but I can not change them, I tried to allow all permissions. What should I do? I have tried rating in the Windows media player library, but when I rate a...

The Controls on this tab are the only ones that I haven't been able to use at all. Perhaps they only function in particular operations, but where I would like to be able to use them are when playing local video files, Even though I enable them, none of the sliders have the slightest effect on...

Im getting the following error everytime I try to play and Recorded TV in Windows Media Center on Windows 8.1 Pro x64.Files needed to display video are not installed or are not working correctly. Restart Windows Media Center or restart the computer. I've done both numerous times. The message...

For some reason, I just ran MBAM, even though it had only been a couple of days since I last ran it, and it found the malware shown in the screenshot: I don't know what 4 of them are about, but trojan.banker caught my eye right away. I had MBAM delete them and am now also running a full scan...

I just used the folder sync function of TI to move a few hundred video files from one drive to another, it worked as expected except that when checking the target drive after completion, it was highly fragmented, and it looks as though it is going to take many hours for defragging. I only used...

I've posted a couple of questions in the past regarding hard drive problems, but not quite like this one. Due to the fact that my Windows 7 installation has become especially sluggish lately, I've been looking at a number of possibilities for dealing with it, including a clean installation of...

I have a couple of video files downloaded from YouTube, which have personal names appear after the video title on screen in VLC when the video begins to play ( I assume the names are those of the people who uploaded them). I have checked on both the General and Details tabs of the properties of...

When I open a video folder and click on “More Options” and then “Details”, in the Details view, one sees 4 columns: Name, Date, Type, and Size for an flv file. But I can create many more columns for an mp4 file than for an flv file. Let me explain. For an mp4 file one may see Length. In...

Hi everyone. I have installed windows 8 preview and I love it. There are a few minor things that need to be improve ,but that's alright. I downloaded media center and installed it. They have another video player that is troubling me. You can play videos without the media center extension in...

adding and editing tags/keywords in video files like .AVI, .FLV etc. hi in windows explorer when I right click a .wmv or .mp4 files and go to "Properties" -> "Details" I can add and edit tags/keywords. .flv, .avi and other video files DON'T have this options under the "Details" section. (I...

I recently opened up an external hard drive of mine and attempted to open a specific file that contains video files. I don't know what type of files are contained within this folder, I just know that they are videos of some sort. My issue here is that when I click on the folder windows explorer...