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Error: 800CCC0E: Server has disconnected

Sounds like the problem I have with WLM 2012: The same errormessage (code 800CCC0E) keeps popping up, telling me that the server has disconnected, although there aren´t any other problems with my internet connection. I t …

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: May 15, 2014

Black screen with no Audio and Video

Hi, I Would be grateful for any help please, to sort out the following problem, thanks. I am running Windows 7, I have plenty of disk space. I have run Microsoft Fix It for codecs and everything is okay. I have Movie Mak …

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: May 14, 2014

Create Panorama

How do I create a Panorama stitching 2 or 3 photos together in Windows Essentials 2012 Photo Gallery, using Windows 8. It was quite simple in Windows Live Photo Gallery using Windows 7 , but I don't see where to create a …

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Trouble loading a movie to Facebook

I have created a movie in windows movie maker. The saved file works fine however when I upload to Facebook the movie only plays audio. I have sent it up via the programs share button as well as just uploading the file. I …

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My movie file is too big for the DVD I have

Original title: movie maker My save to movie file is too big for the DVD I have. The file is 4.9 g and my DVD has 4.4 space available. How do I downsize the fit one DVD? When I hit Save Movie and then on my computer, I d …

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movie maker

My save to movie file is too big for the DVD I have. The file is 4.9 g and my DVD has 4.4 space available. How do I downsize the fit one DVD? When I hit Save Movie and then on my computer, I did not get any resolution op …

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Photo gallery will not open photo attachments in email

I send photos from my HTC One as email attachment. When I try to open them I get the message that photo gallery does not support or that I need to update. These photos are jpeg. I cannot save to my computer or try to ope …

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How to correct a misspelling in Movie Maker

I completed and saved my Movie Maker Project, and burned a disc. No problems, except now I find a misspelling in one of my captions. How can I correct it? Original title: Oops on a Movie Maker Project.

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: May 13, 2014

Oops on a Movie Maker Project.

I completed and saved my Movie Maker Project, and burned a disc. No problems, except now I find a misspelling in one of my captions. How can I correct it?

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Audio level problems with Windows Vista MovieMaker

In my movie maker project I have title screens first, then video clips, then more title screens at the end. I added music to the beginning, fading it out for the video clips. Then I added music again at the end of the pr …

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Poor H.264 Encoder Quality

I’m unhappy with the video quality produced by Windows Movie Maker 2012. Two problems: First, the MP4/H.264 files encoded by Movie Maker use the Baseline Profile with only 1 reference frame and the quality seems to max o …

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Corrupt .wlmp file; No response from Microsoft Support

I spent over 5 hours making this video project for school, but now it won't open because the file is "corrupt", and my project is due tomorrow. I sent the file to Microsoft Support but have received no response from them …

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importing .VOB files into movie maker

How can I import video clips into Movie maker that are .VOB files? How do I change them? Do I need an upgrade to the software? Moved from Community Participation Original title: importing files into movie maker

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: May 12, 2014

Movie Maker and Itunes

I need to add voice memos to a movie maker project that were recorded on my Ipod. I imported them to my computer but when I try to add them movie maker tells me that the file is not supported by movie maker. Please help, …

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songs won’t play in WIndows Live Movie Maker

I have created a movie with video and photos, done all of the transitions etc (10 hours worth of time!) and then added songs. None of the songs will play. They are mp3 files. The volume is up all the way for the songs. I …

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Windows Movie Maker – Published Movie Issues

Hi, I would appreciate any feedback or assistance with the following. I had made a few WMM movies that were working perfectly for 2-3 weeks, all of a sudden when I play them now, they glitch, or lag or freeze when playin …

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Corrupt .wlmp file; Project DUE TOMORROW!

I spent over 5 hours making this video project for school, but now it won't open because the file is "corrupt", and my project is due tomorrow. Yes, I have updated to the latest version of Windows Essentials. Could anyon …

Unanswered Windows Essentials Archived 0 answers Last activity: May 12, 2014