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Convert an AVI Movie to DVD Movie Using Nero 7 Essentials

June 6, 2010

There are so many different versions of Nero out there, you almost need a video on every one. This video is how to convert an avi movie to DVD disc using Nero Essentials 7. The Nero disc I used is simply a demo version which is great to give this program a try. Get Nero [...]

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Computer Questions – Whats the difference between disc and disk?

June 5, 2010

How annoying is it when you have two words that sound the same, have slightly different spellings, but can also sometimes mean the same thing. I came across this problem when I started writing articles about computers and was often confused when deciding which word to use, disc or disk? The problem is that everyone [...]

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How to install a new printer in Windows

May 31, 2010

Windows XP and Windows Vista If you insert the printer installation disc first When installing new devices onto a computer, like a printer, you will need a driver to run it. Luckily all new printers you buy nowadays come with an installation disc. This makes it very easy to install your new printer. If you [...]

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What is a Lightscribe direct disc print and label drive

May 30, 2010

What is lightscribe? Lightscribe is a new technology that prints a label directly to your CD or DVD disc. You can design and print text and graphics onto the surface of a disc making them look neat an professional. What is Lightscribe and how does it work? Using laser technology, Lightscribe’s specially coated discs chemically [...]

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Imgburn

Thumbnail image for Imgburn May 29, 2010

Imgburn is a fantastic free program that burns files onto dvd or cd discs. It can burn from a disc image or you can add individual files to burn to a disc or create a disc image from those files. ImgBurn supports a wide range of image file formats – including BIN, CUE, DI, DVD, [...]

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Why is Bluray discs better than a DVD disc

May 28, 2010

By Mitz Free computer Tips First there was the DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD-Ram, and the dual layer. Now to top them all off we have the bluray disc. Unlike the predecessors that only fit 4.7gb of data on a single layer, the bluray already blows them out of the water. The bluray is a rewritable optical [...]

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Copy a DVD or backup a DVD disc with Nero express

May 28, 2010

Sometimes you can copy a DVD or backup your home movies that are on DVD disc without having to use a program to shrink the contents. When your dvd data is larger than 4.7gb you will have to shrink it to fit on a normal blank DVD disc. I usually use DVD Shrink for that. [...]

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Convert your Favourite Home Movies From Vhs to DVD

May 28, 2010

Memories and vhs tapes are not eternal. DVDs can live longer. If your large collection of family movies and home videos is on vhs, you should consider converting it to dvd. If you leave it on vhs, it can soon die because the quality of vhs recordings gets poor over time. Additionally, if you play [...]

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Rip a DVD movie to Avi Mp4 and save it to your computer

May 26, 2010

I am always searching for an easy way to rip a DVD movie to my computer. I hate buying DVD movie discs only to get them scratched by my children after they have watched them 1000′s of times over. If you want to copy a DVD movie then you should research the laws in your [...]

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What is a CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-R, DVD+R, or a DVD-RW disc

May 24, 2010

I would just like to very simply tell you the different disc formats and what they are used for. We are not going to get too technical as it all just gets too confusing. CD-R: (Compact disc-recorder) This is a normal Compact disc that yo can record information to. Once the disc has been written [...]

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What is the difference between disc and disk?

May 22, 2010

Free computer Help  How annoying is it when you have two words that sound the same, have slightly different spellings, but can also sometimes mean the same thing. I came across this problem when I started writing articles about computers and was often confused when deciding which word to use, disc or disk? The problem [...]

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