xvid

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Discussions on WindowsForum.com about Xvid cover common playback issues, codec installation problems, and file conversion challenges. Users report Xvid AVI files freezing or failing to play in Windows Media Player, often requiring codec packs like CCCP or K-Lite. Missing video compressors in Windows 7 after installing Xvid or DivX are also a recurring topic. Other threads address converting Xvid files to DVD format for standard players, concerns about quality loss during re-encoding, and streaming Xvid videos to Xbox 360 or PS3 where thumbnails may not appear. Troubleshooting steps include reinstalling codecs, adjusting media player settings, and verifying hardware compatibility.
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    Windows 7 Issues Playing AVI Files from Body Cam: Media Player Errors and Solutions Needed

    Hi, I have a body cam which I use whilst on the scooter. Problem is that when I replay the files some play ok and the all of a sudden I get Windows Media Player encountered a problem while playing the file. So why is this happening ? downloaded media codexs, DivX and Xvid and installed them...
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    Windows 10 Xvid File Saved As Disk Image File

    Hi there just looked in "my documents" and seen that I have a XVID file appear as a DISK IMAGE FILE Type of file. Believe it a virus... Any ideas as to how I can get rid of as AVG not deleting. Thanks
  3. Jaycee262

    Windows 7 MISSING VIDEO COMPRESSORS in options menu

    At the moment I'm having difficulty accessing my video compressors in my options menu for various video capture software. They're installed i.e Xvid & Dvix but for some reason they've gone missing lately, has a download knocked them off the menu list or is there a setting in W7 that will...
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    Windows 7 Can't convert a Camtasia file to AVI (with codecs) on an i7

    Hi Everyone, I am creating video screen captures of my desktop - for the purpose of creating software tutorial videos. My software of choice for the video creation is called Camtasia Studio. I have used Camtasia before on many occassions without issue, however I recently updated my computer...
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    Windows 7 RE: Xvid or DVD

    Hi all, Can someone tell me if by converting my XviD's to DVD (AUDIO & VIDEO T_S) files,if any quality is lost or gained during re-encoding? I do this so that friends, -a pc can watch them on a normal bog standard DVD player. Someone once described the XviD format as lossy ???
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    Windows 7 Wmp 12 problem with tv and resizing

    I am trying to use wmp 12 as i did with older version on windows and wmp 11 and below.i have a monitor and a tv connected into the ati 3850 GPU(latest drivers installed). I used to make the desktop extend and select from ati catalyst to play video in secondary screen always full mode and with...
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    Windows 7 movies hang for a little while every 5 minutes in windows 7 ultimate

    i played an xvid avi (700 m) movie in windows media player of windows 7 in my toshiba satellite l40-18x laptop . and i found that every 5 minutes (about 5 or 4 minutes) the movie slow down and the picture freeze for about 20 seconds and then it continue normal playing and then after another 5 or...
  8. BlackDahlia

    Windows 7 Vid Thumbnails On Xbox 360/PS3

    If this is the wrong place for this post forgive me. I'm having a weird problem. I installed Win7 RC a couple of days ago. I have my Xbox 360 and PS3 configured with WMP12 to stream vids/music/pics. The video thumbnails aren't showing up at all on the PS3. They used to when I was running...
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    Windows 7 xbox 360 Media Center + video streaming

    Hi! I'm uring the xbox 360 like extender to watch tv and videos, I've got videos with dual channel audio (and TV channels too) ones I could change audio channel in a xvid (from spanish to english and to spanish) but I don't remember how I did it and I can't do again... What is the button on...
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    Windows 7 Xbox 360 problems.

    Hi there. I use my 360 as a media extender to stream videos from my pc. I can stream the high def files (*.wmv) however I cant seem to stream xvid/divx it works fine on Vista, however when i point my 360 to the folder where the files are it tells me "no videos found" the videos work fine in...
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    Windows 7 Problems with video now... booo

    Just tried playing some Divx vids... as mentioned in a previous post, some of my Divx will play perfectly fine, while others will play with video but no audio. Now, I find that some won't even open at all and Media Player (or Media Center) will just refuse to even open it and gives the error...
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    Windows Vista Vista not saving media preferences

    When I click on a video file (avi, wmv, mpeg, xvid, divx) I am asked which program I want to use to open the file. I then have the option of selecting "Use this program every time for this type of file," which I do. The next time I open the same type of file I get the same question. This is...
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    Windows Vista Encoded AVI files in Media Center

    Hi Guys, Been using Vista now for quite a while but having problems getting Media Center to play some media files. I have a few avi files encoded using xvid which play just fine in Windows Media Player however if I try and play them using Media Center it just tells me that I don't have the...
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