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by LagMasterSam
Thu Jan 08, 2009 11:29 pm
Forum: General Hardware
Topic: Gaming Mouse
Replies: 26
Views: 2004

Re: Gaming Mouse

I wouldn't recommend the Logitech G5. It comes with weights that you can add to the mouse to make it heavier. However, the mouse is much too heavy without any weights in it. It's also very difficult to grasp properly. I have smaller than average hands, yet the right side of the mouse is so short tha...
by LagMasterSam
Thu Jan 08, 2009 10:57 pm
Forum: General Hardware
Topic: Video Conversion, need help
Replies: 7
Views: 994

Re: Video Conversion, need help

I assume you meant component, not composite. Here's one: http://www.hauppauge.com/site/products/data_hdpvr.html I have this product and I'm very pleased with it so far. I've used it to capture XBox 360 game footage and I plan on buying a converter that will allow me to capture VGA output from my PC...
by LagMasterSam
Thu Jan 08, 2009 12:33 am
Forum: Gaming
Topic: World of Goo thread
Replies: 11
Views: 2315

Re: World of Goo thread

Finally, my favorite tactic was to wrap the goo around the edges of cliffs, to stabilize my construction (does anyone else think of it like that?). I found that it often helped tremendously in the beginning. That is definitely helpful at times. If you are careful, you can also add goo to the top of...
by LagMasterSam
Wed Nov 26, 2008 12:03 am
Forum: Windows
Topic: Help me make a Windows freeware list
Replies: 102
Views: 149287

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Codecs How about mentioning ffdshow a general purpose DivX/XviD decoding filter. ffdshow is known to consume way less cpu time than DivX There is a newer ffdshow project that supports more formats/codecs. It's very handy for loading just about any video format/codec into VirtualDub. http://ffdshow-...
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