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Article #228Re: DVD video problems, PC-DVD 5x, CT7160, Voodoo 3 3000
From: Susan Hartson (Creative Labs)
Date: Tue, 23 Nov 1999 00:00
Date: Tue, 23 Nov 1999 00:00
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Install the decoder card into a different PCI slot and make certain it is not sharing an IRQ with another device. If you have an AGP video card, do not install the decoder card into PCI slot 1. In addition, change the memory range for the decoder card in the Device Manager to D1000000-D10FFFFF -- Susan Hartson Creative Labs Technical Support Tech Support: 405-742-6655 http://www.creative.com/ Hausman <Haus@pitnet.net> wrote in message news:UbNV3.1101$Oj5.359045@homer.alpha.net... > Hello, > > Didn't know where to post this, sorry. Anyway, I installed the software off > the CD, and tried to play the .VOB file on the CD with the "Creative > PlayCenter". It worked, but was very shaky and paused every few seconds. > And I have a decent system (p2-400, 128mb, ...) > > So I downloaded the newest drivers off of creative's site, and now the video > is just junk. I always get audio though. Where do I go from here? > > Also, the one DVD game I have (Acess' Tex Murphy: Overseer) runs, but > whenever it tries to play a video I get a message saying it can't activate > the MPEG2 driver... no matter which one I select (and I have no idea what > would be the proper driver). > > Thanks alot, > Dan > > >
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 10fd4b,95b98ffc10bf1b73 X-Google-Attributes: gid10fd4b,public X-Google-Thread: f4bb2,95b98ffc10bf1b73 X-Google-Attributes: gidf4bb2,public X-Google-Thread: 104cf5,95b98ffc10bf1b73 X-Google-Attributes: gid104cf5,public X-Google-Thread: ffc7f,95b98ffc10bf1b73 X-Google-Attributes: gidffc7f,public From: "Susan Hartson (Creative Labs)" <shartson@clok.creaf.com> Subject: Re: DVD video problems, PC-DVD 5x, CT7160, Voodoo 3 3000 Date: 1999/11/23 Message-ID: <81eek7$9vs$1@news.creativelabs.com> X-Deja-AN: 552107456 References: <UbNV3.1101$Oj5.359045@homer.alpha.net> X-Priority: 3 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2014.211 Organization: Creative Labs, Inc. X-MSMail-Priority: Normal Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.cd-rom,comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.video,creative.products.dvd.encore,creative.products.dvd.misc