how can i convert swf to avi and insert it to ppt? anyone tried before? plz tell me the detail steps.
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Ok, I have two blank icons that belonged to two files in my desktop. I
deleted these files days ago, but the blank icons with text still show on
the desktop. When I try to delete them I get the following message from
Windows Vista Ultimate...

When trying to delete a file from a folder, it says "The action can't be
completed because the file is open in another program. How do I find out what
program is running that file?

This just started happening, perhaps in the last few days.  I just want explorer to show the double clicked folder or drive in the same window, same as if I right click 'explore' on a folder item.
These are the things I've tried so far:
1) Control Panel -> Folder Options -> Open ...

I remember that I was able to see icons and pages and Pict's from a
folder in vista but for the life of I can not remember how I got to it.

I know this question has had to have been asked somewhere on here before, but I'm having some trouble finding it... and one with a decent answer too. So my problem is with Windows Vista... of course. Whenever I rename a folder, move a folder, delete a folder, or do anything else ...

Is Windows Vista updates recommandable before upgrading to Windows 7?
Should I just upgrade directly from Windows Vista in the original edition
(after a recovery) and without all the other updates to Windows 7 (saving a
lot of time), or is it better to do all Vista updates before ...

because roll back action form running windows was not successful
 (Event VSS 8220)
I succeeded in roll back
when started after booting from the original VISTA DVD.

I have a big problem with the windows Shadow Copy.
\System Volume
Information\{a20e83b4-d2e1-11de-970d-001e8c98772a}{3808876b-c176-4e48-b7ae-04046e6cc752}
The file is 34 GB.

Is it recommandable to do an installation of Office 2007 before or after
upgrading to Windows 7 from Windows Vista?

I inadvertently deleted several E-Mail messages some time ago and was
wondering if they might still be accessible somewhere on my C-Drive. I am
using 2007 Office Outlook and Windows Vista Home Premium. Where might I look
to determine if they are still there. I would like to know ...

I just got Vista and am still learning how it works, so please forgive
me if this is a simple question.
I noticed today when installing some of my software that my [Username]
folder does not show up when browsing in C:\Users\[Username]. The only

When I click on a file to open on C drive (or an attachment to an email" it
says Windows can find (lists the path). Make sure you typed the name
correctly then try again.  If I cancel this message and double click on the
file (or email attachment) again, it then opens it.  I have ...

Windows Vista Ultimate 64.
I right click and hit delete on a file and I get
Item not found
This is no longer located in C:\Users\Justin\Downloads  verify the items

i am running vista ultimate...
and my shadow copy is no longer working.. it hasn't for months!
it did when i first got my system (dell inspiron 9400)!.. i think i disabled
it... but have