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stall between blocks of videos

I have a Sony Handycam and record long videos. The camera saves the videos on SD card in about a 2 Gig block or 12 minute block. After I import them into Movie Maker and play back, where the 2 blocks meet the video and a …

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: Apr 23, 2016

Movie Maker Corrupting files again :|

I'm really starting to get frustrated now. I've been working on an important video for about 2 weeks now, and when I try to publish it, the stupid program can't save it even to 20% and says that EVERYTHING is missing or …

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: Apr 23, 2016

Movie maker won’t save movie

I am using Movie Maker on Windows 10. I have loaded the photos and video and made some adjustments to speed, etc but project will not save. When I click on Save movie nothing happens. I have also tried to read "About Mov …

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: Apr 22, 2016

Movie Maker Code Error: 0x87160129

I'm having a lot of trouble attempting to save a video, earlier today when I save a video of the same format, it worked just fine, everything saved successfully. I am having trouble with the end photo in specific, as it …

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: Apr 22, 2016

iphone

why don't videos from my iphone work on windows movie maker?

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: Apr 22, 2016

Windows Movie Maker Download

I am currently using Windows 8.1, I am trying to download Windows Movie Maker but it doesn't appear anywhere on my computer. Instead of downloading Windows Movie Maker, it installs Windows Essentials which I do understan …

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: Apr 20, 2016

Tag Videos

Hi, I've been tagging all my photo collection using the Photo Gallery. I ahve no problems with photos, can tag people, descriptive tags, etc... and all those tags are added to the photo so I could use a different program …

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Windows Movie Maker Issue

Good Evening, I used Windows Movie Maker for the first time, and I like the product I put together, HOWEVER, the published movie regardless of the output file type has this weird wavy haze on the videos that are in the f …

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: Apr 20, 2016

Windows Movie Maker Issue

Good Evening, I used Windows Movie Maker for the first time, and I like the product I put together, HOWEVER, the published movie regardless of the output file type has this weird wavy haze on the videos that are in the f …

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: Apr 20, 2016

Movie Maker not working with my AVI files.

Movie maker says they support AVI files, but when I try to insert a video clip that is in the AVI format it doesn't work. Youtube also supports AVI files so I tried uploading it there to see if it was the file or Movie M …

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: Apr 19, 2016

Photo Gallery Video

I am trying to import video from iphone to t in Photo Gallery and use in Movie Maker. It does not recognize the format. Any suggestions?

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Windows Photo Gallery

Anyone else remember how fun and interesting it was to use the computer before Windows 10 destroyed it? I have a nice camera and enjoyed taking pictures and downloading them to my computer. I could then print them out an …

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: Apr 19, 2016

Movie Maker – only black screen

I only get a black screen when trying to use Movie Maker - I'm running W7. I do not want to know why - I only want simple step by step fix

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Original video is blurry.

The original video is blurry (child on swing). Is there an option to fix this like there is in You Tube and Acer's movie maker? If so, where is it?

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: Apr 18, 2016