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Hey guys/gals, Does Windows Media Player have a cache for the movies that have been viewed from the net? I am constantly viewing trailers for movies/video games online and want to know if XP stores these files? Thanks in advance!

Hi, I wish to Upgrade my PC for the future softwares going to be released.... Like Windows Vista Currently I have: [B]Processor: [/B] Intel Penitum 4 Processor 540 with Hyperthreading Technology 3.20 GHz, 800Mhz FSB, 1MB L2 Cache, 90nm [B] RAM: [/B]512 MB RAM -- 400 MHz DDR SDRAM Memory …

My First Post here in the forums. I have to say this place is very informative. But unless you know what all the extentions mean you are going to be just as lost as me. I have read through many tutorials and even played around in all four of my …

Hey im making a MythTV box and the biggest concern that I am having is whether or not the capture card will work so I thought someone might know here. Im thinking about putting it ontop of ubuntu first off mainly because I want a full operating system and knoppmyth …

This is sort of a two question topic, one of then is really easy and one of them, I've gotta be completely vague because I have no idea what's going on. First issue: this computer had WinXP Pro on it and all of a sudden it just started freezing at …

I just bought a Powerbook G4 a month ago. I do alot of video editting. I already had a pc with 2 120 gig seagate hdd's. I want to access one of them from an external drive & bought a box w/a 6 pin firewire port on it. I finally …

is anyone aware of any reason an lcd from a Sony PCG-F630 would not work with a Sony PCG-F540. I installed the screen and when I boot up it shows the background color but no desktop, I have tried switching the video card on the monitor but still no luck, …

My wifes IMAC g4 700 video has gone to three bands of white or light grey on the 15 inch screen. What caused this and how can I fix it?

hi all i have a form and i add a webbrowser1 to it the web browser preview a bage contion a flash video with extensions (.FLV) in macromedia flash player ... now i want a code to know a duration for this video witch play in flash player in webbrowser1 …

I have a Radeon 9800 Pro video card in my Dell XPS. Never had a problem but I am trying to get VHS tapes on my computer to edit. I have the VCR attached to the computer in the manner to which I think it should be... (svideo out of …

As said above, I am running Ubuntu Linux 6.06 LTS. My problem is that I cannot find a sound driver for my card. I have posted about this before. Is there a way that I can watch a video without the sound? For example, when my video player opens, it …

Check out this screenie off my computer... [U][URL="http://img178.imageshack.us/my.php?image=holyshitti9.png"][IMG]http://img178.imageshack.us/img178/758/holyshitti9.th.png[/IMG][/URL] [/U] Crazy no?

Hi, here is my problem. I play world of warcraft on a Sony PCG-FRV26 Laptop, it has a Radeon IGP 345M Graphics Card Driver. With this Driver, WoW is scratchy and buggy and is not very good (graphically speaking). But I came accross a thread one night about a guy …

Hi everyone As a newbie I've been referred here from the introductions page and I want to know what GFX card to get for my PC. I've just inherited some money and am getting a spec together for a high-end dual core PC (I've never owned a PC before), with …

From browsing this forum I noticed a disturbing number of these problems all dated somewhat recently with my same problem and was wondering if it was something actually deeper than just plain computer problems, but maybe its just me... Well I'm Usually good with computers, but while trying to build …

ok im trying to make a video game for school medterm.. problem is it runs the females and male selection when it shouldnt... is this a syntax error or code error.. what can i do to fix it?? [code=cplusplus] #include <iostream.h> #include <iomanip.h> #include <cstdlib> main() { char gender; char …

Ok, I just got a new video card today (ATI Radeon x700 Pro) I installed it into the PC and then when I go to boot up my PC, the PC boots but no display comes on the monitor. I have 350W and it only need 300W. I think I …

well i guess this would be a mod.. Here we go. I Recently found some replacement LCD Display Panels for Gateways.. Way cheap.. there for the profile Series Gateway Computers.. My Question would be, is it prosible to use them with regular computer? what would have to be done... The …

[COLOR=#000000]I have a Toshiba Tecra laptop that has worked perfectly for 1 year. [/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000]After using it for 6 hours yesterday I noticed that there was some small faint fractal pink area that developed on some areas of the screen. [/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000]I reboot the machine. [/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000]The problem persisted. [/COLOR] …

Guys hello im new to the community so im a newb and i don't know whether or not this problem is for for this section of the forums. I'm having a problem with my graphics card it's a 7800 GT and i don't know what's wrong here's the link to …

This footage is very nice. It is edited along with a song by the band [B]Rammstein[/B], so for full effect, view with speaker\ headphones active. [URL]http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=4026224401642224210&q=german+army[/URL]

First off, I have been lurking around here for a little while now and I have found alot of really useful info here. So don't flame me if I don't know certain things about my computer. I had to have help from my nephew to do some things on it. …

What is the benefit of a 512MB video card over one that has 256MB? I'll be running Vista, designing graphics and have a many applications open at once. However, there won't be any large amount of animations or gaming. Thanks

Hi everyone I want to know what GFX card to get for my PC. I've just inherited some money and am getting a spec together for a high-end dual core PC (I've never owned a PC before), with an HD TV/Monitor that supports 1080p, and I want to get the …

I have a burner that i've been using to buren cd's. I tried to burn a dvd but it wouldn't let me it kept saying burn a cd. Do i need to install a dvd burner program. I use windows media to burn my cd's. Shouldn't i also be able …

Hi guys, I've just gotten some specs sorted out for a new PC, and wanted to run it by a few people to see if they can spot any major issues with it. So without further ado, here are the specs: [B]CPU: [/B]Intel Core 2 Duo E6700 (2.67 GHz, FSB …

Can you guys help me chose a 256MB or a 512MB graphics card for this motherboard (GBF865) because i just cant seem to get help from these stupid shops that i tried to purchase a graphics card from.. I want this card to play games such as Quake 4 and …

Hi, If anyone could help me with this problem I am having it would be much appreciated. I got a new display for my PC and brought this 17inch 4 month old display to the downstairs computer that the rest of my family use. It is a bit ancient and …

when i bought my computer i got a agp motherboard (BIG MISTAKE) and now i have been using my old ASUS A9550GE 256mb video card while i look for a good AGP video card what are some good mid range ones to look at?

First of all, I would like to say thank you in advance, to anyone willing to take a crack at my PC problems. This is my first post, but by the look of things, Im confident I will get some much needed assistance. The Beginning About 5 months ago I …

Thanks in advance for any assistance.... I have a Viewsonic E70fb which is a 17" (I believe) CRT and a Dell XPS using a 128 mb DDR ATI Radeon 9800 Pro. I have had this set up for 3 years or so with no problems. Lately, my monitor seems to …

I have a big porblem here. When I install my new video-208 PCI video card (128 mb), my computer doesn't boot up ( well it does boot up but everything is black) I have another PCI video card, but that came with this computer, and i t has the port …

Anybody know why I would have problems capturing video via firewire with Final Cut Express 2 but not with iMovie HD? Capture works for iMovie but not for FCE nor QT Pro 7. I just upgraded from 10.3.7 to 10.4.8 I also upgraded to iMovie HD Still using Final Cut …

I have a geforce FX 5500 AGP X8 & AMD 64 x2 4200 just put it together. For some reason I cannot run a few of my games Call Of Duty 2, Pain Killer, Half Life 2, H/L Episode 1, F.E.A.R. and Quake 4. I can run Doom 3 with …

I force flashed a gatway computer, i440bx mb. Now I have no video and it won't search for a floppy disk when you boot. Is there any way to recover from this, please help!

well, i was playing aroung with safe mode and everything was too big so i tried to change the resolution and it didnt work so i changed the dpi and now it says cannot display this video mode. any help?

my nvidia 6600 is screaming. ok, i was poking through my case and bumped it, when i turned on the comuter the card starter screaming. i think when i bumped it the seal of thermal paste between the fan and the gpu became broken i just wanted to know if …

Hello I have win xp home with all the updates and I also have windows media player 11. Here is the problem when I play a cd or dvd the sound is jerking the video will also pause for spilt second. I have tried to turn off every even the …

Hi, I was wondering if you could help me out with this issue. I have tried almost everything, even read similar posts but nothing did help at all. Usually when I'm playing games like Battle For Middle Earth or Farcry, computer completely freezes up after some minutes of playing. And …

Every time I try to play one particular dvd that I burned, the computer shuts down and restarts giving an error message: The system has recovered from a serious error..." Is there anything in my log that tells what is causeing this? Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 11:29:41 …

This sounds like such a silly question, but is there a way for me to tell how many watts my current power supply is? I'm interested in getting a new video card but I don't know if I meet the requirements for that :\

I'm thinking of upgrading my gaming comp without spending to much. I thought changing the motherboard, cpu, and videocard and keeping the rest may work. Instead of dropping 3 to 4k on a blazing fast new setup. Drop maybe 1k into this one and be able to handle most of …

Okay, here is my situation. I installed an Nvidia 7600 GS card just a few days ago and everytime I turn on my computer, I have noticed the text being a little blurry. I have to adjust the focus on my LCD monitor (an Acer AL1716) using the OSD and …

Okay, been having a problem with random restarts recently and it's really starting to irritate me. System: Power Supply: ULTRA 500W ATX Mainboard: MSI K7N2 Delta2 Platinum (nForce 2) Memory: 2 - 512 MB Crucial PC3200 DDR DualChanneled (1 GB Total) CPU: AMD Athlon XP 3200+ 2.2 GHz HDD: Western …

I am running a P4 2.4 Ghz system with 1GB of RDRAM on an Intel board co-branded with Gateway. It is a Gateway system from three years ago. Everything was running fine till the other night the screen went black and nothing came up. I have it on a UPS …

im using a windows media player 10 and it always works fine, but this morning i dl a movie but the sound wont play, so i dl a codec for it its called ac3 filter, still wont work on winamp so i try to play the video on windows media …

My box when I boot it up has no video, including no bios or anything. Last time it was up i had a dialog box saying my ATI Radeon 9600 card had a catastrophic failure and froze. I rebooted the machine and thats when this happened, no video .. I …

Hi i am studying delphi on a course i am doing and would just like to know if you can help. The problem is i am using the media player in delphi and i have got a video i made to play when the code is run, but i would …

well, i dont know if this bothers any of you guys, but i have lots of video files, and i place the view on "thumbnail view".. but the majority of the video thumbnail is just a black screen because the videos start with a black screen for perhaps... 1-2 seconds.. …

I know it's not a problem with the graphics card or the monitor or hardware because videos on the internet. Videos on youtube play fine. Even flv downloads from Youtube play fun, but only in the flv player format, not once they're converted. So Winamp, Windows Media Player, Realplayer, Divex, …