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by Alternative4u
Fri Jul 02, 2010 11:10 am
Forum: Equipment and Technical Issues
Topic: GRAPHICS CARD DRIVER
Replies: 9
Views: 11899

Re: GRAPHICS CARD DRIVER

Hello Patrick, take a look at the link here, I am one of the people who work at this site the last few months, but I deal with Movie cameras not Computers, I am sure you will find help on this site okay? good luck, keep cool, very hot hear in Suffolk, just got back from Devon badly burnt. http://www...
by Alternative4u
Wed Jun 23, 2010 4:34 pm
Forum: Equipment and Technical Issues
Topic: Super 8mm Course
Replies: 3
Views: 5100

Re: Super 8mm Course

Yes I just looked at the site on that link here, was very delighted to see and read it, being an 8mm then super 8mm movie maker since I was 10 years old, and even now I have my Eumig Super 8mm sound projector, mind you I will choke on the dust on the box it's in if I move it. I now use Hi8 video, bu...
by Alternative4u
Sat Jun 19, 2010 6:37 pm
Forum: Competitions, Festivals and The Art of Film
Topic: What would make you enter an annual film competition?
Replies: 4
Views: 6695

Re: What would make you enter an annual film competition?

I use to enter lots of these film comps in my younger filming days, then it got very costly, so like 1000's more I stopped doing it, I have not entered a film contest for over 20 years.
David
Suffolk UK
by Alternative4u
Wed Jun 16, 2010 8:20 pm
Forum: Club and General Issues
Topic: This is Beccles Movie
Replies: 0
Views: 4698

This is Beccles Movie

I do hope you do not mind, but I made this short movie of a town in Suffolk this year called Beccles, and was invited to film within the Church. The link to view the movie is here http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rjsz-fW4FEU I do hope you like it, I made the movie on a Sony Digital 8 camera, with just...
by Alternative4u
Wed Jun 16, 2010 6:20 pm
Forum: Equipment and Technical Issues
Topic: GRAPHICS CARD DRIVER
Replies: 9
Views: 11899

Re: GRAPHICS CARD DRIVER

Hello Patrick, sorry to hear your problem did not resolve, maybe like a few more I have heard from you are going to need a better video card in your PC, as the type we both have are not compatible to lots of software today. My video card does not like Videowave that I like to use for video films, it...
by Alternative4u
Tue Jun 15, 2010 11:30 pm
Forum: Equipment and Technical Issues
Topic: GRAPHICS CARD DRIVER
Replies: 9
Views: 11899

Re: GRAPHICS CARD DRIVER

Hello Patrick, Try this to see if it solves your problem, follow everything as it is here and your PC will not get hurt okay? Go into Control Panal. Look for Device Manager icon. Hit it to open a full list of all your PC hardware. Look for Display adaptors, hit that, and your current driver will be ...
by Alternative4u
Sat Jun 12, 2010 7:47 pm
Forum: Film Comments - a moderated forum
Topic: Beware the dreaded Energy Saving Lamps!!!
Replies: 12
Views: 20293

Re: Beware the dreaded Energy Saving Lamps!!!

I wonder if anyone has thought as to why we were made to go over to these so called energy saving lamps? you even have been given them have you not by none other than the power companies of all people yes? well what if we have been made to look like fools again by doing as told? we have a 3 bedroom ...
by Alternative4u
Sat Jun 12, 2010 7:27 pm
Forum: Equipment and Technical Issues
Topic: MiniDV tapes
Replies: 23
Views: 19932

Re: MiniDV tapes

One of the biggest worries most of us film makes have is what media to leave our treasured movies and family records on. Kodak carried out some very interesting tests in the 90's on DVD disks, and what they found did scare myself and lots of other people, and that is the fact that DVD disks will not...
by Alternative4u
Fri Jun 11, 2010 5:04 pm
Forum: Equipment and Technical Issues
Topic: At the end of a project ...
Replies: 7
Views: 7831

Re: At the end of a project ...

Hello everyone, I have kept my 8mm movies since I started filming in the 70's and all my 8mm tapes are recorded just once, then after editing and storing the 8mm tapes are kept in a safe for ever, got loads of them. I will never ever trust CD or DVD disks to keep my film data on because I have read ...
by Alternative4u
Fri Jun 11, 2010 4:55 pm
Forum: Equipment and Technical Issues
Topic: GRAPHICS CARD DRIVER
Replies: 9
Views: 11899

Re: GRAPHICS CARD DRIVER

Hello, just to let you know that I too have a HP desktop PC with the same screen driver that you have, I too had the same error messages come up often. You need run time on your PC, no do not panic you do not need to run, it is a file your PC needs to run graphics called Directx and without this you...