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    Single step software for video to dvd

    Does anyone know of any program that will allow you to import video from a digital camera and burn the video onto a DVD all in one click? Mac OS X has a program called One Step DVD, I am looking for a program similar to it for Windows Vista. My mom says that having to use Windows Movie...
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    problem with macros in MS Excel

    when running a macro in an excel spreadsheet, I get a Microsoft Visual Basic error indicating that a temporary file is not found. Error message says: File not Found: 'C:\Document~1\user\Locals~1\Temp\VB4C.tmp' I am able to see the tmp file in that respective folder. The administrator is...
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    Windows XP and CD Keys

    I was wondering if this is possible, I have a Hewlett Packard Laptop but it did not come with a full install Windows XP CD. It came with Recovery CDs. The problem that I have with it is for some reason HP installs way too much junk and actually installs two programs that are corrupt and...
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    error during windows startup

    I took my computer from my apartment to my house. I brought all the cables, just left the monitor. The car ride was about 1 hour. I hooked up my computer 1 hour later and now right after the Windows loading screen I get the error message: Windows did not start to avoid damage to your...
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    YACT: RPM meter redlining

    I was driving on the freeway in my 2003 Toyota Corolla. I was going about 75 mph when the rpm meter all of a sudden jumped from 3000 rpms to 7000 rpms, redlining it. So then I let go of the gas pedal completely and the rpm meter fell, but as soon as I slighted tapped the gas pedal, the rpm...
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    plungers not sold anymore

    I drive all around town, looking for some place that sells the good old fashioned plunger, it seems that no place has it. Everywhere I look, the Liquid-plumr stuff is sold. How in the world do I clear this clogged toliet without a plunger. The Liquid-plumr stuff does not work. And where do...
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    Java problems on Fedora Core 3

    So I install the rpm for java onto fedora core 3. I create a symbolic link into the firefox plugins directory. These are the commands I used. # rpm -ivh j2re-1_4_2_08-linux-i586.rpm # ln -s /usr/java/j2re1.4.2_08/plugin/i386/ns610-gcc32/libjavaplugin_oji.so...
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    omg! linux over windows?

    So last night my roommate asks me for a copy of linux, so of course searching through all the different distros I had, I handed him a copy of Slackware 10. I immediately asked him why he wanted to install linux. He said, "I installed Windows but I was too lazy and tired to install all the...
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    This is a freaky website

    Check out doyouhaveagrudge.com This website is really spooky, scared the hec out of me because I was sitting in the dark. Based on that upcoming remake of The Grudge. The movie will probably suk, but the website is interesting at least.
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    Wireless disconnections with Bittorrent

    I am using the Netgear MR814v2 wireless router on a Windows XP SP2 laptop. The problem is, everytime I try to use bittorrent with my laptop, the wireless connection would drop, bittorrent would upload and download just a few megabytes before dropping. I noticed that this only happens when I...
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    Problem with exe file

    I seem to be having a problem with a exe file under windows XP. The file is an exe that can be executed, but whenever I try to move the file or delete the file, the entire OS would lock up. I tried to burn the file today using nero, this also causes a lockup. The file works and does exactly...
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    Windows programs problem

    I am having a problem in Windows XP. All of the windows programs such as Defragmenter, registry editor, and device manager don't work. The programs would just open and close by themselves. Every other program works, for example, Instant Messangers, internet browsers. Any ideas as to the...
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    Problem deleting file under windows and linux

    I just downloaded a game file onto my harddrive, but the file is causing my computer to slow down considerably. Under Windows XP, I can't delete the file because everytime I select it and try to delete it, the OS would crash. When I run Knoppix, right off the CD, I get an error message saying...
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    error renaming files under linux

    I logged on as root, I am trying to rename a file in the /lib/modules/2.4.24-xfs/kernel/drivers/ieee1394 directory because the loading of that driver is causing my computer to freeze. I used the mv command, but I keep getting an error saying that it is a Read-only file system. Is there any way...
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    Laptop shows a blank screen

    I am unable to access the BIOS, I am unable to get to the boot menu, Startup disk method doesn't work, and when it does start up, all I get is a blank screen with the only thing I see is my mouse cursor. Help me please. I am using a laptop Compaq Presario 1200.
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    Anyone like to read books from the genre Military Adventure?

    My favorite books are from this genre. Usually its called Military Thriller or something. I told my English Teacher about them and she goes like "huh?". She never heard of them, have you guys heard of them? Some authors that write Military Adventure: Dale Brown Tom Clancy Larry Bond Stephen...
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    XP drivers for HSP56 WDM micromodem

    Anyone know where I can get XP drivers for HSP56 WDM micromodem?
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    Poll: What's your favorite scary movie?

    I still haven't seen a movie that made me wet my pants yet...what is the most scary movie you have ever seen? I thought The Exorcist was not scary enough, Aliens didn't really scare me either...what have you got?
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    Pentium II thinks its a Celeron

    What do you do to change that when your computer thinks that it is a Pentium II 386 processor when it is really a Celeron 586 processor, how do you fix that so your computer will become a Celeron again?
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    overclock a 56K modem?

    Someone once told me that you could do that...is it true? I know about tweaking it but what about overclocking it to work like 5 times as fast?
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    Free $100 Gift certificate to bidz.com

    Link is this considered to be a hot deal?