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    Looking for computer workhorse

    Yes, I use a video recording software program called "liteCam" and sometimes a program called "TipCam," I convert from .avi format to .wpm format with "Prism file converter" and edit with Windows Live Movie Maker. My computer skills are mostly self taught since I retired 9 years ago. However...
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    Looking for computer workhorse

    Thank you so much! That's what I thought! The salesperson I was talking to advised an I7 and I wasn't sure if he was trying to sell me more than I needed. Next question would I be able to buy the equivalent in a laptop? I haven't made up my mind as to whether I want a laptop or a desktop...
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    Looking for computer workhorse

    I want to buy but don't want to be oversold. I am willing to pay what ever is necessary to get a computer that meets my needs. It will be used mainly for the above plus intermediate photo editing, (PS elements), some MS Office, Access and Exel, (beginner level only) and Word (intermediate to...
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    Looking for computer workhorse

    I need a computer that will allow me to live stream nature cameras, record video of same, process/convert the video from one format to another and work on a movie making program without having to worry about overloading my computer. I currently have a desktop - vista home premium, AMD Athlon...