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Problem with windows media player
Trying to play a few movies i have got off the net and when i try and play them on windows media player it trys to play the film then come ups with an error message something about encode and just plays the sound and not the movie any suggestions why its not working thanks.
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Power DVD 5 - CD key Needed
Trying to upload a version of Power DVD 5 onto my computer asking for a CD key and the one which was included doesnt work and the one the customer service gave me doesnt work either any of you guys help?!?!?
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any excel experts
I've just been email an excel document from work, they have somehow managed to put the titles in line 1 and even when you scroll down to linee 300, line 1 titles are still in view, Anyone no how you do this? Would help me out loads at work. Thanks Martin
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burning dvds????problems
hi, ive never burned movies to dvd before so went to get some recordable dvds on saturday, I didnt know the differance between +R and -R so bought both. Ive tried both and both work on my laptop and pc dvd players but neither work on either of my dvd players or my dads dvd player. My problem is Im going to america on…
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Vista and freeware for creative photo/image editing
I have installed Picture It! 2002 only to find it is not compatible with Vista. I have read several treads recommending freeware for image editing but am unclear whether these will work with Vista or not. Any recommendations would be much appreciated - thanks.
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TFT Light Bleed
Can anyone please tell me what light bleed is on a TFT screen and how do I spot it? Thanks in advance
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free christmas fonts
Can anybody recommend a spyware/pop up/ adware free site to download free christmas fonts?
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Software for Students
Hello, A family member is now at uni and in the past i have seen software such as Microsoft software alot cheaper for Students at Uni. Can anyone tell me places where i can see these (on the net) so i can see how much they are, Might get a few things while i can if there is a huge difference in the price.
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Weird stuff going on with IE6 browser
Hi,I am running XP sp2a, with regular updates switched on and IE6 (I didn't install 7 as its my Mum's PC and she couldn't get on with it so I had to deinstall). The PC has 1Gb RAM and is a P4 200Mhz with 26Gb free. I have been away for a week or so and during that time, McAfee Securitycentre expired, which was a relief…
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Camera Recommendation please.
Hi, I was wondering if anyone can recommend a digital camera for up to £210 please. It has to be a digital compact. I normally get something from the Canon Ixus range and have previously have owned the IXUS 400,500 and 700 all which i have been happy with and liked the styling. However I recently got the IXUS 75 and its…
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Excel formula help?
Hi, I have a long list of numbers which I'm going to put into excel. What I'd like the program to do is look at those numbers and work out and tell me how many times each number appears or at least which ones appear most. Will it be able do that for me please? :o Or any other way I can do it, save counting it all by hand?
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Fastest External HDD
Hi, what is currently the fastest (without talking about silly £££) external HDD - are there any 10,000 RPM models out there? I'm needing a new one for Video editing and need SPEED! Help appreciated!
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Broken key on Dell laptop
I've broken a key off on my Dell laptop -the "5"! It's OK at home as I plug another keyboard in to use it but it means I won't be able to use it out and about now. Does anyone know if it's possible to get a key repaired? Thank you
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Msconfig question
My Windows taks manager shows two programmes to be running all the time on my Packard Bell PC Activsurf Netropa Hot Key I have checked these on the Internet and it lookas though both are unnecessary - ActivSurf being little more than spyware and Netropa only serving to enable multimedia keys to work on a Packard Bell…
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partiton confusion
My son has just been given a pc to use and the system has been wiped;). We have a copy of XP pro and a download of SP 2 ready to install. Do we need to partition the drive?? and why?:confused: Thanks all:D
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Advice Req please - which Sat Nav system?
Hi, Want to buy my hubby a Sat Nav for Xmas but only have around £110 to spend. Ideally would like to have traffic updates included but understand this prob not possible in this price range. Maybe there's one where you can buy system separately? Been doing some research and like Sony NV-U52 currently £99 at Halfords or…
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unable to back up
hi i need some help please! my packard bell windows xp has been playing up latelty (pc turns itself off etc) this has got worse and eventually i was unable to get into windows. i have no back ups but i do have the XP cd (but i havent got my product key!?) i have been able to get into windows again (pure fluke) and now im…
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How do you list/register a site with search engines
[FONT="]I’ve just set up a blog with blogsome.com and wasn’t sure if I would have to listed it with google before it would be listed in search results, I have just tried a search with the title and it’s come of with ‘we couldn’t find an exacted match’ can anyone give me some pointers?[/FONT]
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Need Wireless adapter for 02 broadband
Hi guys I have just got wireless broadband through o2 (option 2!), and have had to connect it up using wires as I dont think my comp has wireless capability. Think thats pretty standard for a desktop. o2 dont include a wireless adapter though so looks like I'll have to buy one. Ive been told you can get usb wireless…
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anti virus software
I dare say this has been covered before but here goes... I'm using Norton anti virus 2007 on my laptop. Everytime I do a scan it reports everything is okay - no viruses, trojans etc. As a test I decided to download and run AVG free antivirus and run that. This software picked up 2 viruses straight away - ones which Norton…
