1. Tiago

    Windows 8 The image of my monitor blinks | How to fix?

    My video card is: ZT-70303-10P NVIDIA Zotac GeForce GTX 770 2GB AMP! Edition Windows 8.1 monitor 60hz The image of my monitor blinks, sometimes when I watch a video on the Internet, flash when the video starts and when it ends, as if the flash change a certain "state" image. And video on...
  2. Gradz183

    Windows 7 Windows 7 video problems

    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...
  3. Starfox27

    Windows 7 Windows 7 audio-loop crash, black screen, NEW BSOD

    Hey I'm having this error while playing Civilization: Beyond Earth where my computer will just get a black screen and the audio begins to loop. The only solution is to turn off power and restart. Here's my W7F zip along with some cpu-z imgs from my previous BSOD post (and some additional ones) &...
  4. MikeHawthorne

    Windows 8 Question about virtual box?

    Hi Just a really quick question about running a OS in VMware Player (I said VB in the title and I can't change it now). I installed Ubuntu into VMware Player and it runs really slow. Everything works even the sound but video stutters etc, I'm assuming that's because my computer is really...
  5. T

    Windows 7 Win 7 64 - Intermittent - When Waking has no Video/Mouse, KB Control

    This is a fresh install of Ultimate on a newly built Computer. Asus Z97, 16 Gig, Asus 240 Gig SSD, Seagate 2 TByte HD, Asus Ge Force GT-640 running 3 Samsung monitors. Win Experience Index of 7.1. 9 out of 10 times the system wakes up just fine. Every 10th time or so, the system seems to be...
  6. N

    Windows 8 Manually updated a driver, performed a Windows update, now Laptop won't start

    Dear Windows Forums, This is my first time posting here as I have found myself caught in an emergency with my laptop. I have purhcased an Asus N550 Laptop with Windows 8 installed already (so I have no CD) merely yesterday, and I believe that I have slipped up somewhere and made a fatal...
  7. F

    Windows 7 A Solution for Shockwave problems with Firefox

    Starting relatively recently, many computers running Firefox (V29 and 28, maybe even 27), have been experiencing problems with Shockwave: plug-in crashing, plug-in and Firefox hanging while trying to play Flash videos, videos taking forever to load, etc. I tried the usual fixes unsuccessfully...
  8. R

    Windows 7 windows media player issues

    I downloaded a couple of movies and when I tried to play it I get a message to download webxvid codec to watch it. I download a codec-setup-123 but it still doesn't play the videos.I think it was just a scam cause nothing happens,is there a way to play this video?
  9. W

    Windows 7 NO video after BSOD

    I got out my soundcard and wifi-card and now the pc works again. Though i like to know the culprit. I managed to download and run all of the programs, the Windows 7 tool, RAMmon, and the CPUZ tool. I've got all of the relevant screenshots and files in a zip file. Incidentially, for some...
  10. A

    Windows Vista Problem with Windows Media Player

    Hello, I have a problem with my WMP. I use Windows 7 64 bits. When i play videos in WMP without AERO on, appears a bars shaking... is't normal?? With AERO i dont have this problem BUT when i iconify the WMP and i turn to WMP is very slow and a with a lot of pixels... :( help me please...
  11. B

    Windows 7 Unwanted Background Advertisements on YouTube After Upgrading to Windows 7

    I don't know if this is the appropriate forum for this topic but I could not find an answer for this anywhere: since upgrading from Windows Vista 64bit to Windows 7 64 bit, whenever I'm watching a video on YouTube I hear advertizements running in the background that have nothing to do with the...
  12. M

    Windows 7 COM Surrogate Opens and Closes

    Unlike everybody else here, I have a different problem with COM Surrogate. I noticed something wasn't right when I got random freeze-ups playing audiosurf which is sensitive to CPU usage. I opened task manager and saw about every 15 seconds, there is a spike in the CPU usage. I checked the...
  13. D

    Windows 7 Video Hardware Error

    Hello I returned home earlier to find my computer in a very laggy state, and I wasn't able to play any of my games. An action center scan revealed a 'video hardware error'. The files that describe the problem are two xml files and a dmp, they are attached. I am only a teen, and at the moment...
  14. C

    Windows 7 Experiencing problems (including odd video artifacts) on a fresh Win7 re-install

    I'm encountering odd problems while trying to rebuild my Windows 7 desktop PC. Background: I purchased my desktop PC (a Dell Studio XPS 435 MT, with Radeon HD4670 and dual monitors) about three years ago. It came with Windows Vista. Soon after I received this PC, I formatted the system...
  15. News

    Dithering or moiré effect is applied to a video that you created by using a DV Encoder filter in Win

    Fixes an issue in which effects are applied to a video unexpectedly when you create the video by using a digital video (DV) source and the DV Encoder filter. This issue occurs on a computer that is running Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2 and that... More...
  16. D

    Windows 8 How to Locate and Delete Hidden Videos in Windows 8 Media Player

    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...
  17. Drew

    Windows 8 Possibly helpful video driver story (news)

    I, like many, have a NVidia card. Some time ago NVidia offered a driver for Windows8. Even, after grabbing that, I continued to have video occasional vid issues. Ergo, I would check Update Driver & be told it was a good as could be. Was getting some hiccups, again, today & checked, again...
  18. J

    Windows 7 BSOD Help please!!

    Hey guys, sorry if this is the wrong place to put this. I have an HP Laptop, dxdiag below: Basically, whenever I try to play a game (in this case, it's League of Legends), I get frequent and random blue screen of deaths. I never get much of a chance to read what it says, but I have noticed...
  19. R

    Windows 7 windows crashing issues

    running windows 7 ultimate 64 bitthe system keeps crashing/freezing, no BSOD, nothing in the event log, just complete system freeze. sometimes it may crash several times a day, sometimes it may go for several days without crashing. Some things I have found which regularly cause a crash. Trying...
  20. P

    Windows 7 Windows Media Player 12 Issues

    I got my laptop in October of 2011, and it has WMP12.0 but for some reason ever since I got the laptop I cannot play a full song or movie using Windows Media Player. Whenever I play a song it automatically skips to the next one after a few minutes. I thought maybe the songs were corrupted but it...