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Aspect ratio

I use Movie Maker in Windows 10, and I have noticed a problem. I use Format Factory to convert old DVDs, made with my camcorder, to digital form, and I want to use Movie Maker to edit them. Format Factory divides the tit …

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Movie maker

I have made a Project in Movie Maker. I saved this Project, and also saved an mp4-file. I also made a new name of the Project (and I understand now that this was wrong.) I now have to make som changes in the Project (fil …

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Video Files play in slow motion

I used to have no problems watching videos on my computer using windows media player or any other video players. However, my videos now play in slow motion. The camera is a GoPro knockoff called Activeon. The problem see …

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Windows Live Essential error OX80041161

I have gone through the process of clicking on Repair All Windows Live Essentials and all is fine until it reaches 100 percent complete. I then receive the error message -Internet Connection was lost - make sure you are …

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Bad quality suddenly

Hi. I have made about 10 videos with Movie Maker PRO and I have not had any problems with the first 8 of them. But now they seem to "lag" quite a bit. Not when I click "Preview" but when they are saved and watched at aft …

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Windows Live Photo Gallery

My Windows Live Photo Gallery is not working. Usually I open a photo/folder of images, with Photo Gallery, and then click on Edit, organize and share, and it takes me to Windows Live Photo Gallery. Now it does not open t …

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: Sep 5, 2018

Permission to Import Photos

From my Moto Android, I cannot import picture files from my gallery. I have Photo Gallery Version 3.27.0.209781319, and I'm trying to import into Windows 10. The prompt says I do not have permission. I went to Photo Gall …

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Extracting metadata from images tagged with WLPG

Cheers, I've been using Windows Live Photo Gallery for a while now to tag and organize images of a variety of different formats, and now I am interested in gathering the information I have annotated for statistical analy …

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movie maker support

I have lost the web address where I can get Microsoft Movie Maker support. Do you know of this group? My issue is 5 minute video only show up as a brief screen, and editing it is near impossible. I want to have a time li …

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: Sep 4, 2018

Photos

I loved Windows Live Photo Gallery for it's ease of use & simplicity. I cannot find a download for it that Windows 10 accepts. Any suggestions? I don't like the photos that came with the download of Windows 10. Thank you

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windows movie maker will not up load (.MTS) file

when i try a import a video from my sony camcorder memery chip widows move maker tells me The file C:\Users\me\Videos\00001.MTS is not a supported file type, and it cannot be imported into Windows Movie Maker.. why. what …

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Software Program: Movie Maker

Greetings, I have made a special movie in Movie Maker and have saved it for IPad, !Phone, Android Users, and Email. However, neither can I email it, download it in Google Drive, Microsoft Edge, or Publish it. When I atte …

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Windows Movie Maker – Unique Sound Problem

Hello. So I've been searching the forums and can't find a problem quite like mine: So I am in the process of mashing some family videos together through Movie Maker. I had about 20 minutes of video in the other day, save …

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: Aug 26, 2018

Movie Maker can’t re-open my WLMP file

Hi there, I was trying to add a few more photos to my short video and then finalize it, when out of the blue I receive the message that the project file can't be opened. I have seen similar posts on this problem but can' …

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: Aug 23, 2018

Windows Movie Maker

i have windows movie maker 2012 version, and it get stucked whenever i add a video it doesnt show audio and it stuck at audio loading. please solve this problem........i have windows 7 on my laptop

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: Aug 23, 2018