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    Can't record audio from system/hard drive please help?

    Thanks in advance guys. I have a Toshiba laptop, 4gb ram, running windows 8. From day 1 the only recording option has been the external microphone - and YES Ive ticked the 'show disabled devices' icon. this is extremely difficult as I record music clips from youtube and also mix and edit my own...
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    Windows help with codec

    Hi i did a really stupid thing. I downloaded alot of the codec packs and now i uninstalled all codec packs i downloaded and now i think my hole computer is messed up, so i whould love to reset all codec on my computer. Is there i way i can do that? have a good day and thanks for the help. :)
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    Black screen (fan and battery/power lights on, but no logo, bios, windows... nothing)

    A few months ago my laptop went for repair from a different issue (which i can't remenber.. but it came with two new and spacious hard drives. Now, after around three months my laptop was acting very wierdly while playing videos, whether on wmp or youtube or etc. Sometimes the videos went green...
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    Trying to clean my PC up from a recent virus infection

    Ok. I'm generally a very cautious PC user, so this here might also serve as a cautionary tale for you: Never attempt to download possibly dangerous things while using your phone. That's exactly what happened to me: Downloaded a .wmv torrent that asked me to install a codec. Since I've never...
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    best Media Players + codec packs

    Hello On my old Athlon computer for nearly ten years I used media play classic (MPC) together with its included codec packs. Never had a problem with it. Will I get better picture quality with other newer players, even players that you have to buy? Is there any reason why I shouldn't just go...
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    Movies Players Issue

    Hi ! I have a problem when I try to play a movie. The resolution is way too big, like impossible to watch anything (for example you will only see a big cheek of a person). This happens with any player (BS, windows media, etc). I have the k-litle codecs, windows updated, all the drivers...
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    Realtek 1150 codec good enough for passive speakers?

    Just wondered if this codec can run a set of passive speakers, without any external amplifier?
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    Recommendations/Help on Video Converter that Supports Dolby/DTS codecs

    I was trying to take a video, encoded with DTS codec and add some subtitles. I found out that I could not keep the original DTS and was being forced to convert to AC3 or another multi-channel format. Is there a video converter that can encode, or at least maintain existing DTS and Dolby...
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    VP9 codec + YouTube questions. (Read Description)

    Hello, I am relatively new to video capture, encoding and compression. I am constantly collecting information on what codecs and render/encode settings people use on their YouTube videos with the hope of finding out the best possible combination of codecs and settings to use that will result in...
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    Does rendering a lossless file using the same lossless codec decrease quality?

    I record videos with dxtory in 1080p30 but have been wanting to upgrade to 60fps capture. I use the lagarith lossless codec but just can't capture in 1080p60 unless i purchase another hard drive and raid it with the one i already have (WD Black 1tb) to improve write speeds. I render my videos...
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    why use hardware architecture for video codec than software architecture?

    why use hardware architecture for video codec than software architecture?
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    Windows Movie Maker does not detect all sound properly?

    So, recently, I've been recording using Dxtory, with the Lagarith Lossless Codec, as it enables me to record both sound in game and mic audio. So I recorded a playthrough of a game and it plays fine in Media Player, but when I moved it to Movie Maker, Only my voice was the same volume, and my...
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    Best Dxtory Codec for 60fps!

    before youtube allowed 60fps I used lagarith lossless codec at 30fps, but at 60fps is sucks. the default Dxtory codec works fine except that the file size is masisive, so any better codec out there. thanks ;)
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    Dxtory recording software and OBS help

    So I downloaded Dxtory full version. The quality was okay but I wanted better. I downloaded the Lagarith Losless codec and now when I record I only get the sound. It says it's an AVI file but it is just a music note where the video should be and I don't even hear any sound. I have tried...
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    Flv file won't play on any video player

    Hi I downloaded a flv file of a live brodcast with internet download manager. Its about 15 minutes and 160 mb but I can't play it. Whenever I try to play it, it opens and plays a couple of frames and then it just stops and there is no audio too. I tried it with 2 different computers, one that...
  16. AquinoX

    VirtualDub bitrate question.

    I am wondering if 1500 Bitate is good enough for 1280x720 videos. I am using x264vfw - H.264/MPEG-4 AVC codec. This is the other settings for the Codec.
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    AVI Problems with Premiere Elements 10

    Today, I sat down with Fraps and tried to record gameplay. When I was done recording, I compressed the video file with VirtualDub using the XVid Codec. This is when the problem starts. When I open up Premiere Elements 10 and try to import the file it won't work. The error is: "This type of...
  18. jtpetch

    Help with recording settings?

    I know this is probably the billionth of this kind of question, but I need help with settings for recording my games with Dxtory. Most of the games I play will run at a steady 50-60 fps, and I intend to record at that framerate as well, if that would be best. I don't really know what to do with...
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    Dxtory Help! Cannot edit videos!

    I am just starting out with YouTube and I have just bought Dxtory because I have heard so much good about it! Videos record fine and playback fine in WINDOWS MEDIA PLAYER but when I put them into my editing software (Serif MoviePlus X6) there is no codec to decode the videos, so I can't edit...
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    My samsung HT 330 DVD player keeps giving me "Codec not supported" error whenever i try to play a video file from my external

    My samsung HT 330 DVD player keeps giving me "Codec not supported" error whenever i try to play a video file from my external