The video codec that is required to decode and display the video may not be installed on your computer. For example, if you are trying to play a file that was encoded using the DivX video codec and you do not have that codec installed on your computer, you will likely hear the audio portion of the file, but you won't see the video. For information about finding and downloading codecs, see the Using codecs FAQ. See similar questions...

Yes, TrueCrypt-encrypted volumes are like normal disks. You provide the correct password (and/or keyfile) and mount (open) the TrueCrypt volume. When you double click the icon of the video file, the operating system launches the application associated with the file type – typically a media player. The media player then begins loading a small initial portion of the video file from the TrueCrypt-encrypted volume to RAM (memory) in order to play it. See similar questions...

WMP can't play files with frame rate equal to zero, so make sure you pass a positive non-zero value to MclSetVideoFrameRate. See similar questions...

Yes, portable players that support the .WMV (i.e. the Microsoft Zune) will play Sporty's Windows Media Video. See similar questions...

What does the "compression" value under the time lapse mean. There is another compression option under the "Options" icon where I can select my compression codec and select a level of compression but this doesn't change the compression value in the time-lapse section. The compression option under the 'Options' icon works with streaming avis. The 'compression' value under time lapse works with time-lapse ones. See similar questions...

Yes. In the Windows XP there is a little avi video called "clock.avi" which you could use as an example. Position your cursor in your help text and select "Insert | HtmlHelp Control | <TAG>". When you compile, you will see the avi embedded in your help file. This is contained within your .CHM file so you don't need to ship it. See similar questions...

After the avi is encoded by DivX codec, The logo does not exist in the avi file. If play back the avi file with official DivX player or use FFDSHOW filter, the logo does not show. The program can support most encoding filters based on Microsoft DirectShow, such as XviD or WMV9 and more if you install appropriate video codecs. See similar questions...

The player can play a video at rates of x0.5, x1.0, x1.5, x5.0, x10 and x25 during both forward and reverse trick play. Yes. This function is available only if those videos have the same aspect ratio. If the aspect ratio is 4:3, all video streams will be resized into 640x480 to display them at the same size. If the aspect ratio is 16:9, all video streams will be resized into 640x360. See similar questions...

Yes, there are two ways to playback avi file, using the legacy VFW based AVI functions or media file functions in IVision, VFW based AVI functions can only play uncompressed or certain compression format avi files while media file functions can play almost any modern format avi files. See similar questions...

Videos belonging to games from Blizzard contain DivX video, but with a different FourCC, namely "BLZ0". To play such videos you need to use ffdshow for decoding DivX video. The regular DivX decoder won't work (unless you manually change the FourCC). If that doesn't solve the problem, then you should use Media Player Classic or VideoLAN to play the file. See similar questions...

Click the "Open File" button on the top-left of the control NBar and select the .avi file you want, click OK, the player will play automatically. See similar questions...

No - you need third party software to play most video types. SmartMovie is one example for XviD AVI files and it offers full screen landscape viewing too. For the rest, I have not heard of any players as the bitrate for the other videos can be quite high. The only ones that you can play without additional software are 3GP and RealMedia(RM) files, both of which separate encoders are required. See similar questions...

Find Ladybug Files with details such as Extension: AVI; Content Type (MIME): video/avi; Open with: LBXPDEMO. In the Application used to perform action Edit box, fill the parameters such as "H:\Program Files\Ladybug Player XP Full\bin\LBXPDEMO.exe" "%1" /c "H:\Program Files\Ladybug Player XP Full\bin\LBXPCONF.ini". Where the first parameter is the LBXPDEMO. See similar questions...

Yes, just paste the following code into your web page and replace the end of the src= link with your own id: Also, you can convert from the very large AVI format to ASF format. ASF (Microsoft Windows Advanced Streaming Format. Use Windows Media On-Demand Producer to obtain the ASF format. See similar questions...

Yes. MacVCD X is based on Quicktime technology and so it will play any supported Quicktime media. In addition you can install Quicktime components to easily increase the media types that MacVCD X will play. AVI*, DivX*, XviD*, Quicktime Movie (.mov), DV, DVC, DV Pal, Photo VCD, Karaoke VCD, Apple Video, Component video, Sorenson Video 2 & 3, Microsoft OLE & Video 1 And the list goes on. By choosing a Quicktime based movie player your options are limitless. See similar questions...

Over 7 Million people, regularly enjoy backing up their favorite movies with these top rated DVD software - and you can too! See similar questions...

Some computers come with software pre-installed that can convert video to the correct format, such as Windows Movie Maker or Mac's iMovie. There are also many programs available online that can convert various video formats into MPG, MOV, or AVI format. Try searching online for a program that can help you do this. See similar questions...

Check the file list on the bottom of the File pull-down menu to see if any files are stored an a floppy drive or a network drive that is not currently accessible. If so, edit the STATIST.INI file to remove the reference to these files. Screen Catcher (available from the Edit pull-down menu) can be used to make screenshots of scrollsheets and graphs. It is not able to make screenshots of selection dialogs or result dialogs. The combination ALT+Print Screen should be used in this case. See similar questions...

You can watch videos in the NBC Direct player window in either normal or full-screen mode. If watching in full-screen mode, double clicking the video window will return you to the normal mode. The Player has the following standard controls: Play, Pause, Reverse, and Fast Forward. Audio controls let you mute or adjust the volume. See similar questions...

Double-clicking the file will start QuickTime and open the file. If you don't have QuickTime, you'll be prompted to download it. See similar questions...