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Yes indeed, Jean-Baptiste, I didn't think of that. The HP Compaq 311c does have a NIVIDIA ION card and test reports are excellent for video, but the processor is weak (N270), so I'll follow your advice and try the earlier version of VCL.

Merci, Jean-Baptiste for your answer. "If you want an answer to your question, just be specific and verbose." I suppose you mean "not verbose". So I'll try again: Using a netbook with Windows 7 hooked up to a HDTV with a HDMI cable my videos (Mpeg2 HD) are good using Windows Medi...

It's hard to find help for settings and use of VLC, or for any other media player for that matter. You have a wide choice of settings, but with a lot of these choices you haven't the faintest idea what they mean. DSP video plug-in, for instance. What the hell is that and when should you use it? What...

Besten Dank for the reply! In the meantime I have compared WMP playback with direct from camcorder via HDMI playback. Can't see much difference. I like VLC but just can't get it to work smoothly on my Windows 7 laptop. On my XP machine it's perfect. Maybe VLC is not compatible with Windows 7?

Hi, You speak of "juddering" which may be what I call "jerky" (see my question on the "problems with Windows thread - pseudo: Kookaburra.) Personally I'm beginning to think the problem is Windows 7. Maybe VLC doesn't work well with Windows 7? On another computer I have XP an...

VLC 1.0.5; HP Compaq 311c 1170; Windows 7. Super netbook for video. Hooked up to a HDTV vie HDMI cable gives you excellent playback on your HDTV. Using Windows Media Player 11 the playback is excellent. With VLC it is also excellent, perhaps even a little better, but it is slightly jerky. I use it t...