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dvds burned with vista basic won't play in dvd players?
Since most vista dvds are supposed to be the same I was wondering about a few things. Is it possible to do a full install from the vista upgrade media(not taking about the install twice trick), but when you get to the part of the install when it ask for a key you enter a full install serial key instead of the

High-quality DVDs will not operate on some Vista PCs
Phil p.use...@partylemon.com nz comp Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote, On 11/01/07 1.23 p: In message <1168420141.241...@drone2.qsi.net.nz>, Phil wrote: Roger Johnstone wrote, On 10/01/07 5.58 p: This is actually a big advantage for everyone whether thay use Linux or not, since once the code is cracked we'll all get to

Copying copy protected DVDs in Vista
Doverguy dover....@btinternet.com microsoft public windows vista hardware_devices Hi, any one had this problem? I put a DVD -R dvd in the writer to backup some files and Vista told me it was a RWable and wanted to format the disc first....OOps!

The "all upgrade DVDs bootable question: not resolved by ...
Bruce Chambers bchamb...@cable0ne.n3t microsoft public windows vista general Mick Murphy wrote: "OEM versions of Windows do not allow upgrades!" How did all the people that bought OEM computers pre-installed with XP manage to upgrade to Vista????? What the Andre meant - and what those of us with a modicum of

OEM and Retail Vista DVDs identical?
Real player and VLC will play the DVDS but I want to use Windows Media Player so that I can use the windows media centre remote. You have to install a codec that can decode DVD files Give "K-Lite Codec Pack" or "K-Lite Mega Codec Pack" a try http://www.k-litemegacodecpack.com/

Windows Media player won't play DVDs Vista home premium
This will install Windows Vista as a 30-day trial. When prompted, select the edition of Vista which you have purchased and continue with setup. Once setup has been completed and you have been brought to the desktop for the first time, run the install program from within Windows Vista.

Can't burn DVDs or CDs on Windows Vista
Phil pylch...@gmail.com free uk btinternet chatter refugees Well, I didn't know that Vista Home Premium and Vista Ultimate had a DVD decoder built in. It was still worth me getting PowerDVD though as Vista's decoder can't handle DVD-VR format discs which my DVD recorder uses on DVD-RAM when recording programmes.

High-quality DVDs will not operate on some Vista PCs
Richard XXII RichardX...@discussions.microsoft.com microsoft public windows vista general Have you tried burning WITHOUT those programs btw? I thought this ability was native to vista. (dvd writing) "tre2002" wrote: I'm having problems succesfully burning dvds with both nero 7 and imgburn.

Vista and DVDs
Super Play super_p...@hotmail.com microsoft public windows mediacenter I think I have managed to resolve this REGEDIT.EXE HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\Cdrom Autorun value, and type 0 for its value. Reboot.

Workaround Discovered For "Clean Install" With Vista Upgrade DVDs
COM> wrote: Isn't that the reason of the extra cost from XP to Vista premium as opposed to media centre. IE the cost of the licences Don't think so. XP Media Center didn't have a built-in DVD decoder either. Vista Home Premium and Vista Ultimate (Vista Home Basic is crap and doesn't even have Aero Glass) both have

Windows Media player won't play DVDs Vista home premium
Why not just enter the key before the 30 trial is up and you activate Vista. It only means that someone *without* any Windows XP cd or license at all can go out and buy the upgrade version (much cheaper than the full retail) and install it on their system. Us Dutchies are cheap cunts, we always have been bargain

DVDs for sale or trade
Larry "Kevin C" wrote: XP plays DVD's in Media Player... Does on my machine anyway... But yes Vista plays them as well "Spaz" <y...@right.com> wrote in message news:rIqdnfWW1ITebSLYnZ2dnUVZ_r6vnZ2d@comcast.com... Will Windows Vista play DVDs, or do you still have to buy DVD player software?

Questions about the Vista Dvds
Emory Tech EmoryT...@discussions.microsoft.com microsoft public windows vista installation_setup Since most vista dvds are supposed to be the same I was wondering about a few things. Is it possible to do a full install from the vista upgrade media(not taking about the install twice trick), but when you get to the

FO: 2 X Dell Vista Restore DVDs
andy a...@discussions.microsoft.com microsoft public windowsmedia player when i insert a dvd for playback i get the following message...Windows Media Player cannot play this DVD because there is a problem with digital copy protection between your DVD drive, decoder, and video card. Try installing an updated driver

Stopping DVDs from autoplaying in MCE Vista
E8E5CC039D51E3DB!9709.entry "ebit" <e...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:8648B6A6-89D3-42C7-92CD-1693B98CA5C7@microsoft.com... is this true - that if you have vista home basic, any dvds you burn will only play on computers not on dvd players? I am having this problem (and my dvd player will play

2 DVDs to be won courtesy of Buena Vista Home Entertainment.
philo ph...@privacy.net alt os windows-xp <snip>. Why the double install? Why not do the initial install and then activate this install? When you attempt to activate Vista will ask for the key. Am I missing something? He's talking about the lower priced *upgrade* version which needs a qualifying product.

Can't burn DVDs or CDs on Windows Vista
wes w...@discussions.microsoft.com microsoft public windows vista general Now you sound like the man i need to be speaking to, i have had a catalogue of problems with vista, most i have got over. Nero which is apparantly compattible with vista has caused me all sorts of problems so i got rid of it, now im wondering

OEM and Retail Vista DVDs identical?
NOSPAM microsoft public windows vista performance_maintenance Movie Maker allows you to 'string' together personal video clips. DVD Maker has a similar function in that you can create a slide show of your photographs and burn them to DVD. (Incidentally Movie Maker uses DVD Maker if you select the 'burn to DVD'

Playing DVDs on Vista
junovie juno...@discussions.microsoft.com microsoft public windows vista general what happens is that when you install any copy of Windows Vista without entering the product key or if the installation process does not accept the product key, what you'd be doing is what they now call as a keyless installation.

Playing DVDs on Vista
Mark Burns marcus520...@yahoo.com alt video dvd software Prose wrote: I am running Windows Vista RC1 and the DVD ripper that I was using no longer works. I need a program that will let me rip separate episodes off of my purchased DVDs of TV shows and convert them to DivX so I can put them on my laptop.