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Okay, specs on my computer: Compaq Preario 6020CA with AMD Athlon 64 Processor 3400+, 2.20 Ghz, 704 MB of RAM. My OS is Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition Version 2002 Service Pack 3. I think I bought this computer in about 2003. The problem is that high-resolution video files don't play properly. An...

Thanks very much to the people who responded to my concerns. In particular, I did what Marcoevich suggested and while I don't entirely understand what happened, the download from nVidea seemed to solve the problem. VLC 2 works fine now. I have one other concern that maybe someone out there can comme...

Thank you to the people who responded to my initial post. However, I haven't been able to use either of the suggestions - I have tried to keep my XP up-to-date, downloading everything Microsoft sends my way to that end. Beyond that I don't know how to check, let alone update, hardware acceleration a...

I was happy using VLC 1 which worked most of the time, but I downloaded VLC 2 when it was offered about a month ago. I am using XP as operating system. The new VLC loads okay, but when I try to watch some files (wmv, mpg, etc.) Windows crashes - I get the blue screen indicating that Windows has shut...