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copying a cd which has video content
hi, is there anyway of copying a cd onto your computer which has interactive content and automatically starts playing the video as soon as it is inserted and doesn't give you a chance to copy the music content ? cheers
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Getting Sky in more than one room!
Hey guys, I've read through the different threads on this issue, but can't seem to find a solution to my particular problem. I live with my boyfriend's parents, and they have Sky HD in their living room. My boyfriend and I want to get a Sky+ box in a different room which we can control independently to the other box. It…
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Internet Browsers
So, I'm using my new (Vista) laptop and keeping an eye on what's using my RAM up, and to my surprise my beloved firefox is being very greedy. My question is; The best browser for a small system footprint? Cheers Zahc
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No reverse lights
My Audi 80 K reg 2.0litres reversing light will not work.I have checked Bulbs and Fuses all ok is there a microswitch on the gearstick or gearbox cannot seem to locate the switch or what Advice would be appreciated MOT due in 2 weeks
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install pdf reader
I have a work laptop that I need to put adobe or something that will read pdf files. I have not got access to the internet with it. Is it possible to put a pdf reader onto it without going online Thanks in advance Sam
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£60 (up to) Cashback Canon This Weekend
In case it's not been mentioned, you can get a cheque back from Canon, on some of their cameras, till Tuesday. http://www.digitaldepot.co.uk/acatalog/CanonClaimForm.pdf was the dealer I saw it at, but it appears to be ANY seller of their products. VB
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Looking for Comm Port Testing App
I wonder if anyone can help? I'm looking for an app than can test comm ports I need [must] run it from a pen drive or similar as I can't install anything on the machines. These machines all run XP Pro & use the comm ports to receive data - they occasionally blow the comm ports but at the moment we don't have an easy…
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Burning multiple episodes onto 1 DVD, HELP!
Hi As the title may well imply, I haven't got the foggiest what I am doing or talking about( Nothing new there then!) Thanks to people on here I have converted some avi files into dvd video files. They only last 20 minutes and I would like to put several onto one dvd and burn it with nero. Is this possible? If so, how?…
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Kodak camera movie
I have taken photos and video with my Kodak Easyshare camera I have saved the photos onto disc but cannot save the video. Can anyone help me please Thanks
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Outlook Express Help?!
Hi, You've been extremely helpful on here when I've posted in the past. Now I'm hoping you might be able to help my Dad! He's using Outlook Express on Tiscali dial up (lives in the middle of nowhere so can't get broadband!) and is having problems retrieving his emails. It may well be because I tried to send him a rather…
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Broadband modem on non broadband line
This may be a dumb question but can I use a broadband modem to connect to a non broadband dial-up isp service? I'm trying to put a pc together for someone with a non-broadband line and haev an old broadband modem hanging around. Ian
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Free anti virus for Nokia N95 Mobile Phone
Hi Does anyone know if there is a method of getting free anti-virus software for a Nokia N95 mobile phone? Any help greatly appreciated!
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Files ready to be written?
I tried to copy some files to DVD a few weeks ago but was unsuccessful. Since then every time I log on I get a pop up from the task bar at the bottom of the screen saying that I have files ready to be written to CD. I have tried to delete the files but it keeps saying they are read only and prevents me from deleting them.…
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Universal remote control
Universal Remote Control TV/DVD/VIDEO/FREEVIEW. I have seen this on ebay. Will it work on my Philips freeview set box or any freeview set box? Sometimes I have problem with the actual remote control & am looking for a spare. Thanks
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Help please for burning music onto CD-RW
Hi there, Have managed to 'rip' 13 tracks from my CD's onto my basic MP3 player, via Windows Media Player. The tracks are still stored in WMP library, and now I'm trying to burn these onto a previously used (3 tracks) CD-RW. When I click on burn, the CD keeps ejecting & I get a message asking me to insert blank CD? I…
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Wireless numptyhead
Hi, I haven't got a clue about wireless. Please can you help me with a question? We have a spare laptop, albeit several years old, we're wondering if it could be used away from home by our son and daughter with a wireless connection at a bar/cafe or whatever. If so, what do we need to do to enable it? As you can see,…
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MP3 Player - probably basic questions!
I'm slowly dragging myself into the modern age & have just bought an MP3 player (nothing flash like an ipod etc, just a fairly basic model to get started an Aigo UM A208, 512mb) It supports pay per track but not pay per month, which I think is pretty explanitory so I presume I'm ok with sites like HMV Tesco etc etc but not…
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Laptop not recognising my DVD/CD Drive
I have an Advent 7098 Notebook PC from PC World and up until today I have played DVD's, CD,s and been able to burn to a CD. Today when I go into My Computer there is no sign of any DVD Drive E, only the Local Disc C or my memory stick. So I cannot make the thing play or burn anything. When I went into Windows Media Player…
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Spam problem
I've started checking the headers of some of the spam I'm receiving and I'm copying headers from one of them below. My question. My email address was in the "from" field and the "to" field, but return path as to some yahoo address that nothing to do with me. Has my email address been compromised - i.e. been used for…
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Using Laptop to Connect to internet
Hi can anyone give me some advice please I am able to access the internet on my laptop through on my mobile phone as they are bluetooth enabled. What I wanted to ask is what is the best way to do this I have been reading about the 3G broadband data card on Vodafone and also the walk n web on t mobile Any advice on the best…
