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Can’t add media to Windows Movie Maker 6

I used to use Movie Maker a lot on my old laptop. I just re-installed it on my new laptop and discovered that Windows Live Movie Maker (2012) doesn't have a timeline view anymore! A friend of mine has an older version (V …

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Can’t add media to Windows Movie Maker 6

I used to use Movie Maker a lot on my old laptop. I just re-installed it on my new laptop and discovered that Windows Live Movie Maker (2012) doesn't have a timeline view anymore! A friend of mine has an older version (V …

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Movie Maker file size

i took a random MP4 file of 68 KB and saved it in Movie Maker and Free Video Editor at the various format options: MM hi def 1,993 KB MM for Comp 609 KB MM for Email 216 KB FVE ConvToAVI 125 KB FVE ConvToMPG 88 KB FVE Sa …

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Windows Live Movie Maker

Hello there, Could anyone please help me to speed up the process of uploading and saving video files on Movie Maker. It takes forever to upload and save video files even though I have lots of ram and a fast processor on …

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movie maker with window 10

Sir, I have installed window 10 on my laptop and I wish to install movie maker. from where to download ' movie maker' Thanks & Regards Surinder Chopra

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movie maker with window 10

Sir, I have installed window 10 on my laptop and I wish to install movie maker. from where to download ' movie maker' Thanks & Regards Surinder Chopra

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Movie maker

Have made a movie with Windows Movie maker, burnt it on a blank DVD-RW which plays fantastically on our computers, however will not play on a normal Video/DVD player which is connected to our TV.

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Windows Movie Maker won’t Reinstall

So about a month ago, I wanted to reinstall Movie Maker, so I went to it's program files(x86) folder and deleted it. Now, whenever try to reinstall it, it says that it is still installed. Windows Restore won't work. Help …

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Windows Movie Maker won’t Reinstall

So about a month ago, I wanted to reinstall Movie Maker, so I went to it's program files(x86) folder and deleted it. Now, whenever try to reinstall it, it says that it is still installed. Windows Restore won't work. Help …

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Windows 10 – Live Movie Maker not working..

I have a new laptop with windows 10 installed. I tried to install Windows Live Movie Maker. It opens, but crashes as soon as a movie is added to the project. I tried uninstalling and reinstalling but still no joy. Is it …

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Movie Maker – Saving format

I am using Movie Maker software and I want to save my project as mswmm file but it always save it as wlmp file. How can I change it? Thank you.

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relink importing from files to Movie Maker

Hello, "When you import a file into Movie Maker, the file is imported into the Collections database. The file itself is unchanged. When you build a project, Movie Maker references the original source file. For this reaso …

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Movie Maker audio editing

Can I edit the recorder video independent to the associated sound-track and vice-versa? ie. 1. can I remove some video footage and keep the original sound-track? 2. I guess I can remove sound and keep video, simply by re …

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Movie Maker audio editing

Can I edit the recorder video independent to the associated sound-track and vice-versa? ie. 1. can I remove some video footage and keep the original sound-track? 2. I guess I can remove sound and keep video, simply by re …

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Ruined movie maker file

I am desperate for help. I had a movie that I had worked on for a long tone I saved it periodically then wmm shut down unexpectedly. When I went back into the project it was 10 minutes shorter and 80% of it is just black …

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Saving in HD format

I'm using Movie Maker 2012, even i have over 100GB memory i can't save my video in HD format

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