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Cropping videos in Windows Live Movie Maker
I want to crop (as in, take a subset of each frame, like when you crop a photo) a video in Windows Live Movie maker. Is there a way to do this, and failing that is there another free tool i can use to ...
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Windows 7 Webcam recording software [closed]
I want to record a video on my webcam on Lenovo T61 powered by Windows 7 Professional. I've noticed it's working differently from Windows XP. Can anyone care to recommend a decent webcam software that ...
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How to play 24 fps video smoothly on a 60Hz display?
I use mpc-hc to play videos on Win7 x64. With the default settings (#1), video playback is great most of the time. But for panning shots, playback is not smooth. I stepped through the video frame by ...
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How to perfectly synchronize Subtitles with movie?
How to perfectly synchronize Subtitles with movie? i use VLC
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Thumbnails for video files are not showing in Windows 7
When I open my video folder, the thumbnails aren't showing. Instead, the default VLC icon was being displayed. Other files and image thumbnails are being displayed properly, only the videos have ...
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How can I get thumbnails in Windows Explorer for .3gp and .webm files?
Basic set up
On my Windows 7 Professional 64-bit system I have installed K-Lite Codec Pack 7.10 and K-Lite Codec Pack 64-bit 4.6 with only the following options (the idea being to only add what's ...
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Install codecs for VirtualDub
I have many video codecs installed on my machine but Virtualdub only lets me choose from a
very basic selection.
Do I have to manually point VirtualDub to the codecs somehow?
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How can I check the video/audio format for a MKV file?
I have a MKV video file. Can you please tell me how I can find out the video/audio codec of that file, and how I can find out if it is 1080p or 1080i?
I have a Windows 7 desktop PC.
Thank you.
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Mouse Cursor Occasionally Looks Wonky
My computer has three video cards, six monitors, and (believe it or not) a mouse.
Generally, all six outputs display the correct mouse cursor. Occasionally, the outputs on a random video card will ...
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Why does my monitor take over 5 minutes to display anything after turning it on?
When I turn on my monitor the screen is black and the power light on the monitor blinks every few seconds. This continues for 5-10 minutes and then either displays my desktop or a white screen.
I am ...
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How can I search for videos with specific length or resolution?
I have lost a set of videos on my computer and can't figure out how to search for them.
I know they are in 1920x1080 and another is over 3 hours.
I would like to use these parameters in a search ...
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How can I capture a video with Windows 7
I am trying to capture a live video from my digital camera using Windows 7.
Live Movie maker and Windows Movie maker 2.6 do not have "capture" menu item.
Apparently, Windows Movie maker 2.1 has a "...
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How to Calculate Total Duration of Multiple Video Clips?
I am looking for method or a program (Windows XP or 7) that will allow me to select multiple video clips (or a folder) and tell me the total duration of all the video clips combined.
When I export ...
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How to adjust Aspect Ratio in Windows Media Center
Is there any way of adjusting the aspect ratio of movies I view in Windows Media Center on Windows 7 RTM x64? Any hidden features? Any brilliant light weight plugins?
Using Shark007 Codecs, and ...
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Find all videos less than x seconds in length
I have a directory (F:\video) with many subdirectories containing various .mp4 videos. Is there any way I can get a list of all the videos less than 15 seconds long? Preferably using the standard ...