Quicktime Video Stuttering

Posted at 3:29:54 PM in Software (12)

I have a client with a Dell Vitro 220 which includes an Intel G45/G43 Express chipset video controller and Intel ICH10R ATA AHCI harddrive controller. His video playbacks from MOV files stored on the harddrive started stuttering recently. The sound was fine, but there was jitter or jerky movements on the video being played back through Quicktime. The Quicktime version was 7.6, so I updated it to the most recent, version 7.7 but the stuttering continued.I noted as I was making adjustments to the...

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Written by Leonard Rogers on Tuesday, September 20, 2011 | Comments (0)

AVG Upgrade not Possible

Posted at 12:52:15 PM in Software (12)

I've always ordered my upgrades via the internet. AVG has installed a system whereby an emailed quote from a sales person will block ordering the product upgrades on the internet. The message I get isUpgrade not possibleIt is not possible to upgrade this license number. For further assistance, please contactAVG Customer Services. Of course, following that link doesn't help. You get the contact information for tech support who cannot help you. Instead, I got an argument on the logic that if I called...

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Written by Leonard Rogers on Tuesday, September 20, 2011 | Comments (1)

Peachtree Cannot Open Company.dat

Posted at 5:12:09 PM in Software (12)

Had a problem today with Quantum 2009 (we'll be upgrading in a couple of weeks). All the other workstations were able to log into Peachtree without any problems. However, on the controller's PC, Peachtree would not even get to the login screen nor would it allow selecting a different company to open. The error message kept repeating, Cannot open F:peachwcompany.dat. This file doesn't exist in that directory.After clicking okay twice, Peachtree exits. I checked the network path. That was okay....

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Written by Leonard Rogers on Monday, September 19, 2011 | Comments (0)

How To delete text in a PDF

Posted at 3:47:36 PM in How To (2)

There is no delete function, but whether you are blocking out text or graphic, select Comment on the tool bar, (there is no menu option to get there) and select Drawing Markups. Select the square and highlight the region you want to block out. To change the color and opacity, right click the square and select properties or you can highlight the region and after selecting the region you want to blank out, right click and select properties from there. We used white boarder and white background,...

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Written by Leonard Rogers on Thursday, September 01, 2011 | Comments (0)