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    Adding Extras to DVD

    I have made a wedding DVD for my neice that works just fine. There is quite a bit of room left so now I want to add a folder and put her wedding photos in it. In the past I have burned DVDs by just copying the VIDEO_TS folder to a DVD. This time I added a folder called "photographs", but the...
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    Animated Avatars

    What happened? I just tried to update my avatar and it won't let me load an animation? Its under the 50 x 50 and file size requirements.
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    Recovery Software

    I have had a FAT32 coruption and I lost a lot of files. It would save me a lot of redownloading time if I could recover my data. Some of my files are so old that they may not be available anymore. Can anyone recommend a good utility to help me recover the data?
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    Raid

    I am setting up a RAID configuration for the first time. I have an ASUS A8N-SLI which uses the NForce 4 chipset. I have 2 identical Seagate SATA II drives and so far everything seems to be working properly in a RAID 0 (striping) mode. Now I want to copy my existing partition onto the RAID...
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    Lost another one

    There are a few sites I like to use when researching media, burner and such. This morning I decided to do a little research on LightScribe and went to VideoHelp.com (also known as DVDRHelp.com and VCDHelp.com). Unless its a big April fools joke they are charging for access to the site :eek: ...
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    Exchange Server Substitute

    I have a couple of PC's at home on a network. If I try accessing my ISP's e-mail from these different PC's my mail becomes fragemented (some here, some there...). The company I work for has a MS Exchange Server and uses Outlook as clients. Regardless of which system I log into, I can access...
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    Book type

    I have read about book type setting to aid compatability with DVD players and would like to try it. I have a Micro Advantage 8DVDRW-B13 (BTC 1008IM) . There is a tool supplied by the manufacturer to do this, but it is a Win 2000/XP tool. I'm running Win 98SE. Is there a generic tool...
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    IE Security fix

    As we all know, IE is full of features. Unfortunately it has security holes as well. Its possible to solve a lot of the security problems by reconfiguring it, but its not always easy to tell what needs changing or where to find the setting. Qwik-Fix Pro™ says it can harden IE for you and make...
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    Hot Deal

    OfficeMax has Micro Advantage dual format 8X DVD burner on sale for $40 after rebate. While its not the fastest drive on the marked, you can't beat the price :D . The drive is a rebranded BTC. The sale lasts until 9/25 and is not avaible through there on-line store (there are at least some...
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    Infinite loop

    I have been backing up my DVD's for a little while now, but this one has me stumped. I backed up a DVD using DVDDecrypter and IC. The majority of the DVD works fine and the main movie playes if I use scene selection and choose the first scene. The problem is when I choose play from the...
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    Those wacky rednecks

    Just wanted to share some funny photo's I've found on the net.
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    PC & Politics

    Gee, just imagine what we could have had with Gore. After all he claims to have invented the internet. Image Edited reason:- image contained a link to dubious content site :mad: please take care people when images that contain links to sites with possibly offensive to some people material...
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    Problems copying "Princess Mononoke"

    This is a Mirimax/Studio Gibili movie. This is a tough DVD to get and my player is very sensitive to smudges and scratches so I need to make a backup. I ripped the DVD to my hard drive using DVDDecrypter. I use IC8 and Deselected everything but the main movie and the menu. I even turned off...
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    On-line Retailers to avoid

    A listing of retailers we like is great, but ones to avoid will realy save us all a lot of grief. Show a link and a brief reason why (slow, problems returning, no support,...) http://www.spartantech.com/ Steered me to a brand of RAM the didn't work then charged stock fee to return it for RAM...
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    710

    A young blond comes in to have her car looked at. She tells the mechanic that her car is missing its 710 thingy. It use to be there and now its missing. "Ma'm, I haven't heard of that before. Do you know where it should be?" "Its suppose to be under the hood" The mechanic spent several...
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    New Medications for Women

    If anybody wants, I have more like this. New Medications for Women St . Mom's Wort Plant extract that treats mom's depression by rendering preschoolers unconscious for up to six hours. EmptyNestrogen Highly effective suppository that eliminates melancholy by enhancing the memory of how...
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    Capture hardware

    I am thinking of converting VHS to VCD or DVD. I plan on building a PC for this (and other stuff). What kind of capture hardware do you recommend? I have been thinking of getting an ATI 9800 Pro All-In-Wonder card, but if a separate capture card would be better I would love to hear about it.
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    DVD to VCD problem, Besweet crash

    I am PC competent, but new to audio/video file conversion. I printed the ChickenMan tutorial, read it through, and followed the instructions as closely as I could (the version of DVD2SVCD I have does not have MPEG2DEC2.DLL, but it does have MPEG2DEC3.DLL). The process started without a hitch...
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