Dean Rowe's WebLog

The topic of video and especially photos on the timeline looking “blurry” in the preview window is a topic that is becoming increasingly popular on the newsgroups. Digital Cameras have a much higher resolution than video so you can be understandably concerned...

I thought some of you might be interested in more details on how the Save to DVD option works in Movie Maker in Media Center 2005 . ISV’s can register their programs so they appear in the list of applications available when the Save To DVD option is selected...

I bought a laptop back in December 2002. I didn’t opt for the extended warrantee as it wasn’t that cheap and typically once computers work they tend to be pretty reliable. One thing I didn’t counter for was that I would take the laptop to work in the...

PhotoStory 3 is released today and the great news is that it's free for verified Windows XP owners. Sean Alexander writes about some of the new features on his blog . I think using PhotoStory and MovieMaker together is a great combination to turn your...

Cool story I happened to see on IMDB’s News page . CinemaNow said that they’re going to start making high-definition movies available for download using the Windows Media High Definition format. I’ve used CinemaNow before to watch a movie using my Media...

There are a lot of new features in this release, not least of which is Windows Movie Maker 2.1 with DVD Burning. I should point out that the web page does indicate that the DVD Burning features may vary manufacturer so that’s something to check first...

Most times I love what software can do and sometimes I just sit in wonder. Just the other day on one of my PC’s at home, up popped everyone’s friend the Desktop Cleanup Wizard . It offered to clean up my desktop. It was so polite, how could I refuse?...