Recent content by freethought

Thanks. But I'm not that computer savvy. If some software is faulty in some way, then that is the end of the story as far as I'm concerned. You seem to know how computers work. There are zillions of things that could go wrong. Also, cable companies don't want people doing what I am trying...

You are asking me questions I know nothing about. As far as I know, my DVR puts out exactly the same sort of video and audio signal. No matter which channel it is on. The thing is, it worked once, then didn't work again. I'm pretty sure the second attempt was from the same channel. So it...

As I said, the last time I used it, it worked. In the VLC settings, I went to capture device. In it I set both the video and audio for USB 2. When I went to try and record something different, I didn't change a thing. But I got that strange buzzing sound on the audio. If the settings got...

Why would the splitter I use or the capture card be important. Have you ever heard of any where sometimes they work and sometimes they don't? And the reason why I am still using Windows 7 is the same reason I didn't go with a bit more expensive HDMI splitter and HDMI to USB capture card...

Strange that there is no category for software around here. But I am having a problem with the free version of VLC media player for Windows 7, 64-bit. Sometimes it works and sometimes it doesn't. I am trying to capture output from my DVR onto my computer. I do this by using an HDMI splitter...