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Burning mp3?
Sorry if i seem thick. I can use media player to burn mp3 files that seem to transform into normal cd files when I burn them to cd. How do i keep them in MP3 format so I can get many songs on 1 disk? Thanks
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Excel Spreadsheet - I haven't got Excel, can I open it another way?
Hi all, I've received an Excel spreadsheet file (.xls) and sadly I don't have Excel so I cannot open it. Is there any 'cheat' method I could use via another program/online please? I can't ask for it to be sent via another software package or plain text/html as it has come from Bangkok (long story!) and it's taken 2 weeks…
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Free sub-domain e-mail addresses?
Hi, I'm currently looking for a free sub-domain e-mail address. You used to be able to get them (they usually came with free sub-domain webspace) but I'm having trouble finding any with google. I've seen different people use a separate e-mail address for each company they deal with so that they can track the source of any…
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HELP! I cannot find my CD/DVD drive anymore!!!
:eek: Help please After sitting like a bored pidgeon for half an hour (well almost) waiting for a CD to start loading - I realised nothing was happening - clicked on My Computer to click on the CD drive - AND - it wasn't there! where has it gone - what can I do - what have I done AAAARGH Can anyone help please?
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Help no colour on camcorder playback!!
Hi all, we went to Florida for a hoilday of a life time thanks to dear mother in law in sept 05, but we cant get our video to play back in colour!! We have tried playing it back through different camcorders and tvs ect but to no luck, bought a new lead no luck, we recorded it in lp which we were told maybe why it isnt in…
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How to Safely Make Purchases Over the Internet?
I've been avoiding using my credit/debit card over the internet for security reasons, however with some products available only online I think it's becoming inevitable that I'll need to carry out some transactions over the web. Question is, how to be as secure as possible? My thoughts are: PC running Windows XP SP 2 with…
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watermark/copyright on photo
H,i i help my wife run a small commercial website,and someone has let us use one of their photos and i want to protect it. I'm sure i can remember a site that i've seen that you can look at unmarked photos but when you click them to enlarge they then have like a watermark to protect them.Does anyone know of the software to…
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iPod Video - Converting Videos to IPod
Have just bought an iPod video only to discover you never extra software to convert DVDs into the required format to download ono the iPod. Anyone know if any of this software is available free or if not what is the best value? Cheers
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batch file space in filename??
im trying to write an autorun batch file... works fine but i dont know how to have a space in the filename. i can autorun e.g. testfile.exe fine but not test file.exe as it just says cannot find test so is there some kind of additional syntax to enter a space?? any info appreciated IGNORE THIS: guessed it one minute later…
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Internet Explorer very slow loading some pages
While I have got over this problem by using Firefox I still want Internet Explorer 6 working correctly. On certain sites it's very slow. It seems to stall loading graphics but sometimes won't load a simple page. Youtube is particularly bad. Other sites it's variable. Sometimes it won't even go back to a page like the…
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windows media player problem
Im currently using windows 98 SE, and am trying to view internet items using the WMP version 7.10.10.3059, however every time i try to stream it misses audio, becomes unsettled, and eventually crashes and freezes the whole system, and i have to restart the comp again. I use real player for all other items with no probs,…
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Your top free software!?
hi I am going to make a disc for utilites and usefull or good software for when i am ever needed by someone to sort out their pc. I have origional operating system discs from most of the ms. What is your top free software? I have thought about anti virus and spyware and firewall so if you could help me with telling me this…
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Outlook Express Spam Filter
Does anybody know of any outlook express add-on spam filters? So i could right click a message and mark it as spam? I have panda but nothing like this built in :( Thanks
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My computer turns itself off!
The message I get when it reboots is serious error nvidia and then some numbers. The computer was built for me in February 2001, has run perfectly until now. All I have running is Word and the Internet. I'm guessing it is time to chuck it, cos I have no idea what is going on, and getting a chap to sort it out will probably…
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USB Hub
Anyone recommend a good USB hub? I'm starting to get swamped in usb devices. Doesn't have to be purely USB ports, integrated card readers etc could be beneficial as well.
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New Zone Alarm beta 7
Has anyone any knowledge of this new secuity suite combining firewall AV and antispyware, see link for download and details, seems to be free at the moment. http://forums.zonelabs.com/zonelabs gary
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Best Gadget/Media Player Ever
Apologies for repeating the title from the Grabbit While You Can forum found http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showthread.html?t=330523&highlight=grundig+gadget but thought the question was more approprate to the Techie section. I have purchased in Shinco PMP-1700 Player, and aim to put some of our favourite DVD's on to…
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Camcorder confusion! please help
Hi everyone, I don't know all the technical terms, so please bear with me! I have a sony dcr-HC22E mini dv Handycam. I have lots of footage on the little tapes, but I don't know how to put them onto a dvd. The instructions tell me how to put all of the recording directly on dvd (the whole mini tape) but I want to edit it…
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Lcd Problem?
I have just had delivered a nice new Samsung LCD TV. The issue is that the picture quality is great on all inputs but when I use either of the two scart inputs i get a 'lighter' bar travelling down the screen at a steady rate and it reappear at the top and starts over again. I dont see any of this when viewing either the…
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Umd?
i bought what i thought was the complete first series of little britain on dvd. but what i have is a box saying umd contains 2 discs and playable on psp, what have i bought and is it any good to me in this format? my son owns video, dvd and ps2?
