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  1. Thregwort

    How to maximise audio performance in XP?

    I'm running 1.1 Celeron/382MBram/40+20HDD-720/XP on a newish shop-bought HP Pavilion. To play mp3s or wav files I use MediaPlayer8. Playback is generally good with the odd hiccup, using standard Windows drivers on cheapy SB 4.1 digital card. The cheapy SB card was purchased because it included a...
  2. Thregwort

    MIDI port, not USB, on SB card in XP - data not recognised.

    Attaching outboard MIDI devices, such as a musical keyboard or music sequencer, you run into the problem of all non-recent outboard gear having a DIN 5-pin plug and cable interconnect, whereas the MIDI IN to most (again non-recent, or at least low-end) sound cards is via the MIDI/gameport...
  3. Thregwort

    Media Player 9 beta - no visualisations

    Upgraded from the Media Player supplied with Win XP and got the beta Media Player 9. Looks good, media library feature works/looks fine. Very happy with its performance until a couple weeks ago. Visualisations in normal or full screen disappeared although they continue to work in the minature...
  4. Thregwort

    XP+SP1+system recovery=sudden death

    Don't try this at home, kids. Specifically...on my HP Pavilion with XP Home pre-installed did the six hour download of SP1. Then what? Boot time slowed to snail's pace. Did the bootvis optimisation which just hung. Did the AdAware scan, got rid of lurking stuff. Still 2 minutes plus to boot. Ran...
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    300dpi text and graphics rejected at print shop - Why?

    Having created a landscape, legal size, folding, four column, both sides printed, leaflet in Corel PhotoPaint 9, my customer was so pleased she decided to have the item commercially printed. I transferred it to CD and handed it in at the (traditional ink-based) print centre in the High Street...

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