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DVDs and PAL/NTSC
Are all DVDs made either PAL or NTSC like videos are or is it just region coding that makes videos incompatible between N America and Europe? Presumably region coding is only applied to some commercial DVDs in order to control distribution? i.e. non-commercial DVDs might be compatible anywhere?
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Thunderbird and managing Address Book
My personal address book is becoming unwieldly. Is there a way to create more address books or subsidiary address books within in it for say family and church? I want to be able to send messages to individuals within any subsidiary book rahter than to the whole group.
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frustrated with rss feeds pls help
I love this website, but it's seduced me into doing all sorts with my pc without the required technical expertise...! despite hours and days of trying I still have no idea how of how to add feeds to the toolbar. I've done a search on the advice already here but still clueless.
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Philips Dect Phone problem
Hi Have philips kala dect phones, which have started to chirp/wolf whistle constantly. Contacted philips, their solution did not work. Awaiting return of call!!!! It driving my wife mad Has anybody any ideas? Thanks in advance mitac:mad:
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New printer needed
Hi Need a new printer for the inlaws. cheap and easy but LCD screen would be great, AIO a benefit and high street stores preferred as they want to see it etc, but can get online if they have seen it. Any bargains about ? tyia ;)
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how to connect external FM aerial portable radio?
Anybody know how to connect an external FM aerial to a small bedside FM radio which only has a wire aerial? and no external aerial connection. FM radio reception is poor in my area so need an external aerial. I need a circuit to match the wire aerials input to a co-axial cable one.
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is this hitachi plasma any good??
Argos currently have as a price drop,an Hitachi 42" plasma tv.Item 536 2231.Its dropped from £1500 to £1000.Can anyone tell me whether this tv is any good or not,is it really a £1500 telly or just an overpriced one.The spec list on the argos site doesn't say whether it has picture in picture or most importantly whether it…
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any laptop break throughs happening soon?
hi, i want to buy a laptop for when i travel in january with uni i was wondering whether i should buy it now (so i can transfer all my desktop documents before i start uni, and won't have to buy a wireless card (as that is all we have a uni)) or shall i buy it in a few months? thanks
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Usb
Hi I dont know if anyone can help. I am having problems getting pictures off my digital camera. When I plug the USB cable into the camera, The below happens When I click on it , I get this Then when I double click on the bolded text , it says this Ive tried the troubleshooting, and its getting me nowhere. Ive never had any…
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Domain Name Selling
Hi all - I have had a few good domains registered for the past year, but need some advice on selling them. They are currently parked with Sedo, but hardly make enough commision to cover the registration costs, Google not liking to index them doesn't help much! I have tried eBay, and sold one for £100 with only 1 bid, but…
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Which PC SDRAM
I am trying to speed up & update my friends very old & very slow PC. The motherboard is a Micro-Star MS-6183 Version 1.0 and has PC100 64MB 100MHZ SDRAM fitted. I have purchased 2 x 256MB PC100 133MHZ (although I've received PC133 - upwards compatible?). I have fitted the new ram but the PC will not boot up. I removed one…
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Dell Inspiron 6400 Laptop
Has anyone had trouble with the mouse pad flaking? Have contacted Dell after only owning it for 3 months. They dont want to know, say it is down to usage!!
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Doom 3 on XP Pro 64bit
Every time I try to install Doom 3 on this OS, I get a message saying I must use W2000 or XP. I've had a check around the net, and it appears there may be a modified MSI file I can use to get around this. Does anyone know where I can download this file (or have another option to try so I can install this game)?
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Bonusprint for digital prints??
Hi. I have been looking at printing some digital pictures, about 160, and Bonusprint seam to come out the best priced for either 5x7.5 @ 10peach and 8x6 @19p each on Kodak paper. Has anyone used Bonusprint? Good or bad? many thanks.
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Belkin Router
My ISP was offering a broadband speed upgrade which I got, they sent me an email saying the upgrade was now working and I had to reboot my computer and turn my router off then on again which I did the router is showing a power light but no adsl light or wireleess connection light, laptop wireless connection wont connect…
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Tiscali problems
Having had enough of Tiscali, and the fact their technical help are inept. They being unable or unwilling to solve the present ongoing newsgroups problems (they have not updated since the 27th Aug), just one in a long line of problems effecting its customers at this time. I am seeking a reliable ISP. Can you good people…
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can this graphics card play any games
just wondering if this graphics card play any games. or is it suitable for everything else like, photoshop, dvd etc? thanks so much fou anyones help
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Taking still from video clip
Hi, Hope someone out there can help. I want to take a still pic of a video clip that I have been sent. Can anyone tell me how? I can pause the video but not take a copy. Thanks
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On line photo album advice
There are many online photo sites that allow you to upoad and share your albums. However the one that I like best is Smug Mug as this allows pro/amature photgraphers to upload pictures taken at an event - say a wedding or christening etc allowing people to select and print their own copies at a price set by the…
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Good program for making website
Hey Hey :D I'm after a program that's simple to use which can make a good looking website. I've tried dreamweaver with swish but found it too complicated and I couldn't get anything out of it. Swish was also equally difficult to understand :( I wanted to get some flash into the site but this doesn't seem likely as I…
