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Webcam - what features do I look for ?
I want to buy a webcam to use with MSN. What features should I look for ? Is there a difference in resolution ? What about coping with different light levels ? I saw one which said it had a movement detector and could be used to trigger an email for intruders. I presume some are actuated and follow you if you move ?…
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Outlook Express, Lost Folder, Please Help.
I have lost a folder from Outlook Express, how it has got deleted I really dont know. The title was 'stuff to keep' and it had a number of items in it that I did not wish to lose. I have tried searching using *.dbx but no joy Of course it was not backed up, (lesson learned now). Please can anyone suggest a way of…
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ZoneAlarm Keeps Logging Me Out Of Chat Forums
Zone Alarm keeps logging me out of the chat forums of this site and on friends reunited. I can only prvent this by shutting down Zone Alarm but if I do this it means I am unprotected against hackers. Anyone know how to resolve this? Anyones help much appreciated.
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modems
going broadband ,can anybody recommend any particular modem for me, and price wise
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WMV to MPEG Convertor
Can anyone recommend a free WMV to MPEG convertor
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Ability Office Professional
Not sure if this is the right group to post, apologies if it is the wrong one. I have been using for some time now ability office which is as good as Microsoft office. I have upgraded to version 4 and it looks and feel the same as MS office 2003. The reason I am posting this is to point out, if anyone wants a full office…
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Downloaded MP3's Wont Play?
Probably get castigated for this but can anybody help me. Downloaded some music MP3's from Kazaa first one played ok. Theme tune from Sopranos no problem next 5 appear to have downloaded ok but don't get any sound when playing them. Can anyone explain why? And is there a way to sort the problem out. I thought at first that…
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Barebones-Opinions wanted please.
I know I'm cutting it fine, but I'm looking at PC's for Christmas. I've started to see more regularly websites have a 'barebones' subcategory, but I was under the impression it was a 'starter-pack' for people who want to self-build their own pc, but now it seems this term applies to mini PC's such as this one;…
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Windows Media 9/10 for PPC
Where can i download windows media 9 or 10 for my Pocket PC 2002. Cannot find it on microsoft site ???
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Computer Shutdown problem?
Hi, can anyone help me please? My computer keeps getting stuck on the shut down screen. It stays on the screen saying 'computer shutting down' and I then have to press the button on the main box... just suddenly started doing this.. Jane
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Uninstalled McAfee so why does this keep happening
Took delivery of a brand-spanking new Dell PC a few months back which had McAfee Security Centre pre-installed. I uninstalled this (as it was only a limited trial) and installed my own FREE software including AVG Antivirus and Zonealarms Firewall. Yet even now, with McAfee long-gone from my system, at least 3 times a day…
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Inability to recreate home page
I use IE to connect with my ISP virgin. However, the computer on which I am writing this query cannot reproduce acurately the actual configuration of the home page. Instead of running from left to right and north to south, the text is crammed to the left hand side, leaving acres of space on the right. It didn't use to do…
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gps
can you get gps on a laptop if so what would you need
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Wireless Speakers
Anyone have any experience of fitting wireless speakers around their house. Are they any good? Are they worth the money? planning to connect to DAB radio/hifi so inital sound quality should be good. Thinking about wireless as I cannot be arsed running metre upon metre of speaker wire around my house. Googled wireless…
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Greasy spoon
I made a mistake and joined Greasy spoon(sorry greasy palm) Nothing wrong with the company but not for me. My problem is that I want to uninstall their program Rebate Catcher. Whilst its on add/remove programs it will not do so- installation log not found. Tried searching for it, no luck. Tried Ccleaner to uninstall, no…
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PAL versus NTSC - any practical differences?
Another thread highlighting the fact cd-wow do the Indy dvd box set for £14.99 has inspired this. It's region 3 and therefore in NTSC format. I understand we use PAL in the UK but don't how to tell if the tv will display it ok in NTSC without searching out the manual. Any obvious things to look for? Also, if your telly is…
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Adding a Logo to titlebar/favourites
Hi, does anyone have any idea how i would go about adding a logo to the titlebar of my page - pref using dreamweaver- so that my logo is displayed when my website is saved to favourites? i tried a simple cut and paste...but needless to say that didn't work! thanks in advance ;)
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Help Please - Search Engine Listing/ Web Promo
Hi, Please excuse me if i've completley overlooked an existing thread on this topic. I did a search under fran's list but it kept comeing back with 'This topic doesn't exist on this board' for the topics i'm interested in. So to cut a story short...you've guessed it.. i've just launched a new website and would like to know…
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MP3 player questions,please advise
My daughter is wanting an mp3 player from santa,however I know virtually nothing about them.I have managed to pick up little bits from other posts dotted round the board but unsure of a few things still. For instance, 1,does a hard disk version jump or skip if she's running? 2,Are the flash memory ones available with fm…
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No ITV3 with Ferguson FTD500 Freeview Box
Does anyone know why I cannot get ITV3 on this box? I have tried to update it/download and it keeps coming up saying "this is not available". Am I doing anything wrong or is there another reason? Thanks in advance for your help.
