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CPU Utilities
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Continue reading →: CPU UtilitiesCPUID. This is a great utility set for tweaking your PC and knowing how it is performing. For instance PC Wizard tells you what machine you actually have and how it is performing. Like Sisoft Sandra, but just for the CPU. There is also CPU-Z which tells you exactly what…
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Another Game…
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Continue reading →: Another Game…Another potential game are to have a name on your back and then you have to go find the other person who matches. Kind of a mixer and there is a prize you get if you find your opposite: * Famous Couples. An entire web site. * “Famous Movie Couples”:http://www.imdb.com/Couples/.…
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Xvid Settings (Con't)
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Continue reading →: Xvid Settings (Con't)Sectie B & D: Hoe MP3, DivX maken. Well, I tried some new Xvid settings and now the second pass won’t work. Here are some more recommendations. I’ll give these a try. This is true since Xvid defaults are single pass, so you have to understand something about what to…
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Famous People and What They Drink…
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Continue reading →: Famous People and What They Drink…We’re having a Holiday Party and I like to invent fun games. Here’s one, match the famous person with what they drink. So, you have folks who have the name of a famous person and match it to what their favorite libation is. Here are some websites to pick from:…
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Consumer VOIP
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Continue reading →: Consumer VOIPVoIP NEWS ONLINE. Been looking at VOIP for consumers. Here’s an entrie site dedicated to it. Note that Vonage just raised an additional $35M from NEA to bring their total to $60M plus. Have about 70K subscribers, but seem to be a early leaders. Also have Skype who are doing…
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Codec Comparisons
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Continue reading →: Codec ComparisonsDoom9.net – The Definitive DVD Backup Resource – Codec Comparison May 2003. The latest motion Codec comparison that I could find. Pretty interesting results. Basically says that DivX 5.05 is fast and has OK quality while Xvid is slower with better quality. I ran Xvid against Raiders of the Lost…
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Spyware and DivX 5
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Continue reading →: Spyware and DivX 5How to deal with spyware/adware. Yuck spyware, here’s a good source of information about it. Specific data on DivX: When you finish installing DivX, it will immediatly start a program called ?gain trickler,? which slowly downloads GAIN onto your hard drive. It will also put the trickler on your start…
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Washington Wine Lists
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Continue reading →: Washington Wine ListsWine Press Northwest magazine online. A good web site focused just on Pacific Northwest wines.
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Xvid Settings
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Continue reading →: Xvid SettingsNic’s XviD Binaries & Paraphernalia 😉. Because DivX now doesn’t let you remove GAIN for the free ad version (how sad), I’ve switched over to using XviD. This is an open source MPEG4 codec. Since it is open source, the settings are very strange and hard to understand. Check out…
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Codec Comparisons
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Continue reading →: Codec ComparisonsRadified – Audio Codec Comparison. The latest on codec comparisons between Lame, Ogg Vorbis and others