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Media Center Fix for Windows Vista
08 Jul 2008, 09:03:00 AM
Using Media Center under the following conditions was resulting in stuttering video and audio, and the occasional green screen: Windows Vista Ultimate SP1, 64-bit 4 GB RAM NVidia GeForce 8800 GTS Hauppauge WinTV 1600 TV Tuner I've seen ...
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Integrating the Silverlight SDK into Visual Studio’s MSDN Library
27 Jun 2008, 08:48:00 AM
If you use local MSDN rather than the internet-based version like I do and you are doing Silverlight work, here's how to integrate Silverlight's SDK into Visual Studio's local help. Open the Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 Documentation start men ...
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Vista Explorer Search Tips
29 Apr 2008, 02:41:13 PM
Quite by accident, I discovered some advanced search options using the built-in search box in Windows Explorer. It's the little box in the top right-hand corner of your Explorer windows: If you search for something but name but can't find it, you ...
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TimeZoneInfo : Another reason to love .NET 3.5
01 Apr 2008, 03:01:00 PM
One of the new classes in .NET 3.5 is TimeZoneInfo. MSDN's vague and all-encompassing description states "Represents any time zone in the world." Scrolling further down, you'll find a list of actual things that TimeZoneInfo can do: R ...
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