Video viewing with WMP and Real Player has become very jerky. At first I
thought it was just streamed content, but it's the same with every video
file I have - picture freezing and unfreezing every few seconds, the sound
OK.

Ok, first off, I am quite computer illiterate.  So, that said, what I am trying to do is edit a home movie on my computer using Windows Movie Maker 2.  It was filmed in 8mm, then a friend burned it onto a DVD for me so that I could put it on my computer.  Well, being the idiot ...

I am using windows xp with Sp2. When I put a dvd into the computer, the
Interactual DVD Player wants to install itself. I  will then click "cancel".
If I remove and reinsert the DVD, the Interactual will prompt for the
installation again. Is there a way to deactivate this ...

I want to put my DVD collection to computer hard drive. How please?

I have a Hitachi DVD Camcorder that formats the dvdram discs to create vro
files.  I have 1 dvdrom drive and 1 dvd writer.  This disc is not able to be
read in either drive.  Nero toolkit says that the dvdrom is able to do so.
Windows explorer does recognize that a disc is in but ...

I successfully ripped one movie with DVD shrink. It made the correct Audio
and Video directories. If I burn a DVD with these directories the DVD plays
fine. No problems.
Dumb question. I want to watch the movie on my PC. How do I start the movie?

A freind sent me a link to this funny guy on gofish but the videos
won't play for me.  Has anybody tried it?  The link he gave me was:
http://www.gofish.com/my/userProfile.gfp?gfid=26-60877&contest=dd1
Anybody know what might be wrong?

Hi, I just installed Call of Duty 2 and I'm getting a Directx error - Direct
x encountered an unrecoverable error.   check the directx faq for possible
solutions.  I went through the faq.  Directx has been installed.  I think
that I may not have the correct video driver.  It's ...

just bought a game for my computer,said i need to update my drivers,i got
onto some part where i had to find my chipset and it wasnt even on the list
what do i do?

I have 2 DVD RW's. They have been installed for at least 8 months. Both
worked fine a couple days ago and for the last 8 months. In Media Player 10
the DVD doesn't show up at all. In my Computer it shows the drive but nothing
listed, as though theres nothing in the drive. When a ...

I don't see any reference to importing .ppt files to use in Movie Maker.  Did
I miss something?   I see only jpg, tif etc files as imports.  Must I convert
ppt to some other windows format?

I have captured video files from my Sony videocam in AVI format. All videos
are visible in the "Collection" window and I can play them without problem.
The problem starts when I drag down a clip to the Timeline. If I push the
PLAY button in the Timeline the clip is shown ONCE. ...

I have tried capturing VHS video into movie maker.  During capture, the video
is fine and the sound plays, but when I try to play back the video, I get no
sound.  I have played around with the "audio levels" with no success.
Everything should be hooked up okay-- when I capture ...

Hi, I hope someone can help with this problem that has occurred without any
prior warning. I have XP SP2 and a Radeon 9800SE graphics card. Yesterday
when I logged on to my PC I had a poor display which started as vertical
lines or bands and gradually deteriorated. Initially I ...

When I try to burn any dvd, whether its video or data, I recieve an error
message stating that the drive failed to initialize. I have uninstalled and
reinstalled the drive, but I can't think of anything else to do. I use Nero
6, and Clone DVD to author videos. Does anyone have ...