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    Question Advice required

    Hi, I have tried various video grabbers. One, old GeeBee 2 works but on an old O.S. Even back compatibility will not make it work on a modern O.S. and the SilverCrest (Lidl), supposed to work on Win 10 but no, and one I tried bought from Amazon that could said it could work on a Mac or Win. All...
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    Question Advice required

    Hi kanewolf, mine doesn't have a firewire it only has RCA or S-video connections. I was hoping to copy off the TV via hdmi and then convert to USB. Before I purchase a lead just wanted to see if it would work. Thanks for your input.
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    Question Advice required

    I am trying to copy some 8mm video tapes to a PC. I have tried various 'video grabbers' with no success. Using my old camcorder and RCA phono connectors to a TV that plays whatever is on the tape. My question is if taking a HDMI connection cable from this TV to a HDMI to USB converter, and then...
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    Question Macbook M2

    I have found this software for windows and it works perfectly for windows. Called 'Icaros' it displays the content of a file within the icon. Any Mac software that is an equivalent? Thanks.
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    Question Macbook M2

    Many thanks sarcophagus_macabre
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    Question Macbook M2

    Hi, the question I have is on my windows 10 PC when I have a list of AVI files the icon shows a pictorial 'look' at the file content of the media. I am new to Mac operation and I can see 'QuickTime' is the default for video files. I have read how each file can be manually altered to show a...
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    Question Help please

    It worked! Many thanks and much appreciated. Best Wishes, The Silver Fox
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    Question Help please

    Just resetting as I type. Hope this will then restart Windows. Many thanks for your assistance
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    Question Help please

    Hi 'ubuysa', thanks for your input. I did try that and still no go. Windows can be a problem. Appreciate your help. Best Wishes, TheSiverFox
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    Question Help please

    Many thanks for your advice 'soju', very much appreciated. There are no restore points as I did try that. I will follow what you have suggested. Best Wishes, SilverFox
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    Question Help please

    I am hoping I can call on a bit of help from someone on this forum who is not only knowledgeable but also willing to share their computer skills with me. It would be gratefully received and appreciated. I own a Hewlett Packard i3 running Windows 10. The O.S is on a 250 Mb SSD drive. A HDD 1Tb is...
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    Question Boot Disc

    Many thanks 'Titan' for your replies. If I disconnect disk 1 and 2 it will start as disk '0' is my 'C' drive. In the UK here and I do apologise but getting late here and bedtime. (old). Hope I can pick up again tomorrow. Best Wishes, SilverFox10
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    Question Boot Disc

    View: https://imgur.com/Cofu8sU
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    Question Boot Disc

    'G' by the way is a HDD I use for storage.
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    Question Boot Disc

    View: https://imgur.com/a/igtq8Ow