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    Windows 7 Playing Music in Media Center: AAC File Poor Quality Album Art vs. MP3 File High Quality Album Art

    Here’s how you do it. 1. Create a DWORD with the name “LargeAlbumArtSize” and give it a value of 320 at the following REGISTRY EDITOR address: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\MediaPlayer\Preferences After doing this, all newly imported music will display 800x800 ablum artwork when...
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    Windows 7 How to pitch shift (by cents) Windows 7 audio output

    I haven't found a solution. I have spent a long time searching the web. It's strange that I have not found any discussions or mentions of programs for pitch shifting all audio from Windows.
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    Windows 7 How to pitch shift (by cents) Windows 7 audio output

    How do I pitch shift (by cents) Windows 7 audio output? Windows sound manager and my audio drivers software only shifts the pitch in semitones. I want to shift the pitch of all outputted audio from Windows to 432 Hz. To accomplish this I need to reduce the pitch by 32 cents. Ideally, a pitch...
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    Windows 7 Playing Music in Media Center: AAC File Poor Quality Album Art vs. MP3 File High Quality Album Art

    When playing AAC music files in Windows 7 Media Center the album art is poor quality and does not display at it's native resolution. To test this I created an album with 2 identical songs. One song is encoded with AAC and has 1000dpi album art, the other song is encoded with MP3 and has the same...
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    Windows 7 W7 MCE Music Star Rating Issue

    Hello all! In Windows 7 Media Center, when a song is playing, if i go back to the music library and play a new song it is given the star rating of the previous song. I have to stop the song before choosing a new song if I don’t want this issue to occur. I have tested on two computers running...
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    Windows 7 W7 MCE Music Star Rating Issue

    The issue I am having on both my W7 computers is if I play a new music album in MCE while a current music album is playing, the star rating of the current song gets given to the first song that plays in the new album! To stop this behaviour I have to push stop twice on the remote to stop playing...
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    Windows 7 Convert .wtv to .dvr-ms Files Output with Shorter Length

    When I use the Windows 7 option to convert .wtv to .dvr-ms the converted .dvr-ms files are much shorter in length than the original .wtv files, e.g. a .wtv file with a length of 2:35:58 will be converted to a .dvr-ms file with a length of 29:35. To troubleshoot this I tested a few .wtv files...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 Random Sleep Issues Even After Reinstall & New Keyboard & Mouse & BIOS Default Settings

    "Wake the Computer to run this Task" was unchecked. I included the info on the hub & pci usb card because I thought it might give a clue as to what might be causing the issue...but to make things easier just disregard that info. So to clarify...the pc wakes instantly when a mouse/keyboard is...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 Random Sleep Issues Even After Reinstall & New Keyboard & Mouse & BIOS Default Settings

    Previously when sleep was working I had both the mouse/keyboard connected to the hub. Interestingly, today the keyboard usb receiver that is plugged into the hub instantly woke my PC!...so I had to disable it's power settings to get it to stay asleep. Yesterday the power settings for the...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 Random Sleep Issues Even After Reinstall & New Keyboard & Mouse & BIOS Default Settings

    I have to change the power settings on both the mouse and keyboard for it to sleep when connected to the motherboard usb ports...but not when the mouse/keyboard are connected first to a usb hub & then to the motherboard usb ports. When connected to the usb hub the pc sleeps but the...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 Random Sleep Issues Even After Reinstall & New Keyboard & Mouse & BIOS Default Settings

    do you remember changing anything? No Have there been any Windows updates around the time the problems started? Not sure Have you checked the Event Viewer to see if any error or warning messages are persistent? Yes What did you use to show what might be keeping the computer from sleeping...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 Random Sleep Issues Even After Reinstall & New Keyboard & Mouse & BIOS Default Settings

    I built a system a year ago, & sleep has always worked fine until a few weeks ago when Windows 7 began to start waking instantly the moment I put it to sleep. Now I have to turn off the power management settings of the mouse & keyboard to stop it from waking. Sometimes it works in reverse...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 Home Premium 64bit won't boot after restoring from system image

    This issue was resolved by installing "Intel Rapid Storage Technology [v10.1.0.1008]", it seems that 3TB hard drives are not supported by "Intel Matrix Storage Manager Driver [v8.9.0.1023]", which means I have to re-install Windows & discard the system image if I want to use 3TB hard drives...
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