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Music Player for Website
Someone I knew once had a website where they could have their own radio on it. They downloaded all the songs they liked (obviously obtaining copyright first :) and you could choose weather you wanted it on or not. (it didn’t autoplay) can anyone recommend where on earth you download one of those...Free...
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Mystery!!
As I may delve into several groups more than once a day, I generally am too lazy of forgetful to log out. An odd thing happened this morning. As usual I had not logged out of MSE and other forums, but I had to log in again to all of them. Can anyone suggest a reason why this happened? I use XP SP2 and Firefox.
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NTL broadband, which router?
Hi, my old second hand netgear router has packed in and I really havent got a clue about buying a replacement. I have a pc running windows xp downstairs which is connected to the router. Upstairs my son also has a pc with windows xp and has that little usb adapter which picks up the router. All I am looking for is a simple…
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Setting Up Wireless Broadband?
Hi, My son has just got a PC in his bedroom and wants to have internet access. I already have broadband on my PC downstairs, via a wired connection. I want to set up both PC's on wireless connections. From what I can gather from other threads on this forum I need to install PCI cards in both computers and buy a router! Can…
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Serviceswitching cookie?
Does anyone know what it is, as it seems to be appearing all the time? serviceswitching.metaservices.microsoft.com Is it something to do with changing a search in the browser address bar from msn to the chosen default one eg Google?
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No Remote??
I'm thinking of buying a second hand television, but it has no remote control. It's a Phillips 28PW6720d/05. Should I go ahead and buy it, could I get hold of a remote for this model quite easily, or should I get one of those 'Universal' type ones, that seem to do everything? Any advice, would be greatly appreciated, thank…
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Domain names
Whats the cheapest place to get a domain name from. And how do you actually set up a website like how do you put the pages together etc can anyone give me links?
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PC is loading sooooooo slow
Hi all, I hope someone can help me sort out this mess i am in! A few weeks ago our Time (i know, i know) PC started freezing up a couple of times a day and then it started taking about 20 mins to load up windows. I'm not very technical so my usual answer to any type of pc problem is to reset to factory settings, but on…
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Help with Powerpoint
Hi I hope someone can help me. I don't even know if what I am trying to do is possible or not but here goes. I have got a drawing with about ten different sections on it, all numbered. What I would like to be able to do is click on any section and a photograph of what that section relates to appears. I inserted text boxes…
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Playing an audio file
Hi, I need to play an audio file but its when I unzipped it rather than it being an MP3 it consists of a CUE and a APE file, I have tried google but I'm not getting anywhere, does anyone know how to play it? or do I have to burn it to CD? TIA
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My mouse has gone mad!
Please help! My toddler has been bashing the keyboard around and now my mouse doesn't do what it used to. Every time I click on a link (for example to a thread/board on here) it opens a new window, resulting in dozens of windows in the space of a few minutes. Also, instead of the wheel scrolling down the page for me, it's…
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moving pc to another room, but not telephone line
Hi guys, advise needed please. I want to move my PC to another room, which has no telephone socket and I dont want to lay another cable. I have a Netgear DG834G wireless router. Any ideas on how to connect the pc up ? Thanks
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dvd to hdd
can i copy a dvd to my dvd hdd recorder or is that copyright? or will it not work anyway? , i just think its easier to put a load of my kids films onto the hdd and then they can watch them as they please without having to keep putting discs in and out the machine , they could just schroll down the list on the hdd and pick…
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Copyright for photographs
Hi I want to upload some photographs to the web but I want to have the copyright to them. Can anyone give me a clue how I might be able to do this? Cheers Crescendo
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The right Wiki for Business
Hi there Looking for a Wiki solution for a business - to store documents, project information ... etc. Needs to have reasonable storage (at least 1Gb), be backed up, no adverts, private... And, of course, reasonably priced!! Anyone got a recommendation??
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PC Startup takes longer
Following a two week holiday break, my desktop pc seems slower to get to the "desktop" page when starting up. It goes thru' the BIOS ok, then displays the Windows XP startup page, then the display goes blank for some time (much longer than previously, maybe a minute or more?) then displays the Packard Bell logo follwed by…
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Compact Fash (CF) to Secure Digital (SD) adapter??
Hi I have a Palm Lifedrive PDA device which accepts SD cards, I would like to be able to transfer photos from my Compact Flash cards to the device. Is there a way? Maybe an adapter of some kind available? Had a look on the internet but ive had no joy. cheers
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Mini DV to DVD
Hi there I have a camcorder that uses Mini DV tapes, I was wondering if anybody knows of any company thats offers to put the data on the little tapes to disk - maybe via the post? I have tried to do this and havbe only ever managed once to do it - it takes ages, and lots of times it fails maybe my system is not up to…
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lost avatar
Help--I was recently given a George cross avatar by quincy;) ---but its gone today--where do i look for it? my kids have been on the pc today but of course they know nothing.:eek: Where might it have been dissapeared to??:confused: They did mention something about allowing photobucket images and a dropdown box???? Could…
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Help me please - a website has taken over my PC!
https://www.syssecuritysite.com seems to have taken over my pc today. It has now become my homepage on internet explorer and my pc keeps screaming virus at me! I'm no techie but a friend told me to run spybot so I did that and fixed the things it found and I also have a Norton package running, however it hasn't helped the…