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  1. mafinokc

    Windows 8 Seeking recommendations for best media players running under Windows 8

    Newly registered for these forums. I have a ~4-year-old Toshiba laptop. I have suffered with Windows Vista ever since. I recently considered converting to Ubuntu, but in view of the amount of extra work that entailed, instead for $40 I upgraded to Windows 8 Pro. Over the last 10 years or so that...
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    You cannot watch or record certain TV shows by using Windows Media Center on a computer that is runn

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    Windows 7 BSOD when streaming video from windows media center to xbox360

    Here are all files compressed in a .zip as asked :)Link Removed
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    Windows 7 Closed Captions in Live TV Recorded Program

    I have a TV Tuner and have used Windows Media Center to record a TV program. Using Live TV to play back the program permits me to turn Closed Captions On or Off. However, recording the program to a DVD still permits showing the Program, but not able to turn On Closed Captions. This is the case...
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    Windows 7 Closed Captions in Recorded Programs

    The conversion does not seem to record the Closed Captions.I have a TV Tuner and have used Windows Media Center to record a TV program. Using Live TV to play back the program permits me to turn Closed Captions On or Off. However, recording the program to a DVD still permits showning the Program...
  6. Drew

    Windows 8 Just to Share Some News

    I thought I had an okay PC, until I just slightly revamped my tower. And I thought I was liking, enjoying & impressed w/ Windows 8 RP, until now running Windows 8 Pro on the revamped tower. Now I await my WMC Key... Cheers, Drew Link Removed
  7. Mike

    Windows 8 Windows Media Center "Pack" Add-on Free Until January

    Add features - Microsoft Windows At the above link, Microsoft is offering the Windows Media Center add-on pack to Windows 8 Professonal for free until January 2013. You can get a product key and activation instructions there. This feature appears as an optional upgrade to Windows 8 Pro under...
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    You cannot watch or record certain TV shows by using Windows Media Center on a computer that is runn

    Fixes an issue in which you cannot watch or record certain TV shows by using Windows Media Center. This issue occurs on a Windows 7-based computer that is has an ATSC tuner installed. More...
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    Windows 7 I know this has been asked before (wmc)

    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!!
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    Windows 7 BSOD two nights in a row, while im asleep.. :S

    Hi! First off thanks for helping. BSOD's only seem to occur during the night when i am asleep and the computer has gone to standby. I usually fall asleep with Windows Media Center left on... This is a new rig everything is fresh.. I haven't really been able to catch what is causing the BSOD...
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    Video playback may stutter in Windows Media Center when frame rate changes occur

    When the frame rate changes during video playback in Windows Media Center, WMC resets the video pipeline. This can sometimes cause the video to stutter. With some video streaming sources, frame rate changes can happen multiple times per second. Link Removed
  12. D

    Windows 7 Help! All Programs Opening with Windows Media Center Instead of Their Defaults

    So my solitare just disappeared. I searched for it in the all programs thing and when I clicked on it, it ssaid it couldnt be opened because there was no program specified to open it. I clicked on the thing that lets you decide what to open it with. The box at the bottom that makes everything...
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    Microsoft Security Advisory (2269637): Insecure Library Loading Could Allow Remote Code Execution -

    Revision Note: V11.0 (October 11, 2011): Added the following Microsoft Security Bulletins to the Updates relating to Insecure Library Loading section: MS11-075, "Vulnerability in Microsoft Active Accessibility Could Allow Remote Code Execution;" and MS11-076, "Vulnerability in Windows Media...
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    Video flickers when playing DVD with subtitles in Windows Media Center

    Video may flicker when playing a DVD in windowed mode of Windows Media Center with subtitles enabled. Link Removed
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    MS11-076: Description of the security update for Windows Media Center: October 11, 2011

    Resolves a vulnerability in Windows Media Center that could allow remote code execution if an attacker convinces a user to open a legitimate file that is located in the same network directory as a specially crafted dynamic link library (DLL) file. More...
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    MS11-076: Vulnerability in Windows Media Center could allow remote code execution: October 11, 2011

    Resolves a vulnerability in Windows Media Center that could allow remote code execution if an attacker convinces a user to open a legitimate file that is located in the same network directory as a specially crafted dynamic link library (DLL) file. More...
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    MS11-076 - Important : Vulnerability in Windows Media Center Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2604

    Severity Rating: Important Revision Note: V1.0 (October 11, 2011): Bulletin published. Summary: This security update resolves a publicly disclosed vulnerability in Windows Media Center. The vulnerability could allow remote code execution if an attacker convinces a user to...
  18. M

    Windows 7 Graphics card and hardware acceleration

    I just upgraded (clean installed) my system from Home Premium 32 bit to Professional 64 bit. While trying to get my digital cable to work, Windows Media Center is telling me I should get a graphics card that supports hardware acceleration. I was just using this card this morning prior to the...
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    "Tuner conflict" message when you try to change the channel in Windows Media Center on a computer th

    Fixes an issue in which you receive a "tuner conflict" overlay message when you try to change the channel in Windows Media Center in Windows 7. This issue occurs if you use a hybrid TV tuner to watch live TV from an analog signal. More...
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    Windows 7 Windows Media Center - Which TV tuner adapter?

    I currently have Direct TV with Tivo. I understand that Windows Media Center does not work with Direct TV. What I really would like to do is give cable / satellite altogether and just record over the air using WMC. Believe it or not, I don't yet have and kind of HD receiver so I have no...
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