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by yeahboyee
Mon May 16, 2011 5:17 pm
Forum: General Hardware
Topic: Will this play 1080p youtube videos and movies?
Replies: 9
Views: 1375

Will this play 1080p youtube videos and movies?

Hi,

I'm getting the following PC from walmart for my parents, will this PC handle HD flash and video files?

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by yeahboyee
Thu Mar 04, 2010 1:55 am
Forum: Windows
Topic: Installed Win 7, have some questions
Replies: 9
Views: 3135

Re: Installed Win 7, have some questions

Hi I gave it a shot but this is all I was able to do, any ideas??

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by yeahboyee
Sat Feb 27, 2010 11:54 am
Forum: Windows
Topic: Installed Win 7, have some questions
Replies: 9
Views: 3135

Installed Win 7, have some questions

Hi, I installed 7 Premium and would like to do the following: http://i49.tinypic.com/71mxkm.jpg When I click "data" I'd like the folder to open instead of seeing a list of files in the folder. I can right click and "open folder" but I'd rather just click it once to open the folde...
by yeahboyee
Sat Feb 20, 2010 1:32 pm
Forum: Echo Vale
Topic: I'd like an audio solution for my studio apt
Replies: 17
Views: 4327

Re: I'd like an audio solution for my studio apt

One more question!

My LG plasma has optical out. Can't I just run an optical cable from the TV to the soundbar? And by doing this my audio and video will be in sync?
by yeahboyee
Sat Feb 13, 2010 3:39 pm
Forum: Echo Vale
Topic: I'd like an audio solution for my studio apt
Replies: 17
Views: 4327

Re: I'd like an audio solution for my studio apt

Hey I'd like to thank all of you for your informative posts, you were more helpful than the other forums I go to! After giving it some thought, I've decided I'll be going with a Sony HT CT100 Soundbar. Not because I don't want a nice receiver + speakers, but I really like the simplicity. So, I plug ...
by yeahboyee
Sun Jan 31, 2010 8:18 pm
Forum: Echo Vale
Topic: I'd like an audio solution for my studio apt
Replies: 17
Views: 4327

I'd like an audio solution for my studio apt

Hi, I have a small entertainment setup in my small studio apartment that consists of a loveseat against a wall, a 50" LG Plasma 6 feet in front of the said loveseat, and an HTPC and 360 connected to my TV via HDMI. I use the HTPC as my primary PC, I play a lot of MP3s through my TV speakers. I ...
by yeahboyee
Mon Aug 10, 2009 7:47 pm
Forum: General Software
Topic: Win 7 - issues with video playback
Replies: 14
Views: 4695

Re: Win 7 - issues with video playback

potatochobit wrote:
you need to disable D-TV codec, go to the CCCP forums


Hmm, I posted over there but I don't see any information on the D-TV codec. Googling it only brings up this topic...
by yeahboyee
Mon Aug 10, 2009 6:11 pm
Forum: General Software
Topic: Win 7 - issues with video playback
Replies: 14
Views: 4695

Win 7 - issues with video playback

For the record: I didn't have this issue with my XP install. On both OSs I used CCC with the latest MPC for playback. Installed 7 yesterday and got it updated, got CCC + MPC installed and immediately noticed my videos looked weird when fullscreened. Here is an example: Normal resolution: http://i30....
by yeahboyee
Thu Aug 06, 2009 11:29 pm
Forum: Graphics
Topic: 4770 and Fallout 3 - VATS issues?
Replies: 1
Views: 1569

4770 and Fallout 3 - VATS issues?

The game looks fine other than when I enable VATS, then it gets all blurry: http://i31.tinypic.com/2eb71bk.png

is there any way to fix this? THanks
by yeahboyee
Sun Aug 02, 2009 8:13 pm
Forum: Echo Vale
Topic: Opinions on cheapish bookshelf speakers
Replies: 8
Views: 4217

Opinions on cheapish bookshelf speakers

My cousin gave me a Gizmo V1.0M Amp ( http://tweakcityaudio.com/index.php?page=shop.product_details&category_id=6&flypage=shop.flypage&product_id=18&option=com_virtuemart&Itemid=1 ) with the following specs: Output Connections: L/R channel speakers ; Subwoofer out (RCA connection...
by yeahboyee
Sun Aug 02, 2009 3:58 pm
Forum: System Builders Anonymous
Topic: Cheap box for Blu Rays and light gaming
Replies: 10
Views: 2192

Re: Cheap box for Blu Rays and light gaming

Thanks for the help everyone! Here is what I landed on:

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by yeahboyee
Sat Aug 01, 2009 1:42 pm
Forum: System Builders Anonymous
Topic: Cheap box for Blu Rays and light gaming
Replies: 10
Views: 2192

Cheap box for Blu Rays and light gaming

I've been posting around the web to come up with the most economical solution to what I want. Chances are I’ll be working again within the next few weeks. I’m going to treat myself to a new computer, primary usage will be 1080p playback on a 47” LCD TV via HDMI as well as some eventual gaming (Fallo...
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