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.FLV - .MOV - .MP4 Thumbnails for Win XP WORKING, Add any extension and see a thumbnail of it…

Posted by admin November 12, 2008

It’s pretty easy once you got the trick… All you had to do is create a REG file with the next lines: REGEDIT4 [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.flv\ShellEx\{BB2E617C-0920-11d1-9A0B-00C04FC2D6C1}] @=”{c5a40261-cd64-4ccf-84cb-c394da41d590}” There you will get only .FLV thumbnails for Windows XP… But if you want more thumbnails, all you had to do is change the extension in the line for the new extension you want to habilitate… It will look like this (For .mov for example): REGEDIT4 [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mov\ShellEx\{BB2E617C-0920-11d1-9A0B-00C04FC2D6C1}] @=”{c5a40261-cd64-4ccf-84cb-c394da41d590}” Notice... Read more »

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Hidden Programs In Windows Xp and Program Codes

Posted by sudhirmangla September 29, 2008

  1- Private Character Editor : This program is for designing icons and Characters (Alphabets) Click :start Then :run type :EUDCEDIT 2- iExpress : This Program is for converting your files to EXCUTABLE files Click : start Then : run type : iexpress   3-Disk Cleanup : This program used for cleaning hard disk to offer space Click : start Then : run type : cleanmgr 4- Dr Watson : This program Is for repairing problems in Windows Click : start... Read more »

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Speeding Up your Windows XP

Posted by sudhirmangla July 26, 2008

This tutorial helps in speeding up your system significantly. Before you begin using this tutorial, kindly follow these tips:     Follow every instructions very carefully.     Make a back-up copy of your hard disks, in case you do anything wrong.     Make a system restore point. In case you do anything wrong, you can just restore your PC to earlier settings.     Before editing the registry, backup the registry first.    ... Read more »

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Top 13 causes of a Slow or Freezing PC

Posted by sudhirmangla July 26, 2008

When your PC was new, it ran like a champ. Programs loaded fast, you could get your work done efficiently, browse the web, and play a few games with little concern about your PC’s performance. But lately you’re wondering why your PC is so slow and how these intrusive popup ads had gotten into your system. To keep your PC as fast and efficient as new, you need to care these 13 common causes of a slow PC. Browser Hijacks Who changed my homepage?? Why do these damn popup’s keep... Read more »

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Make Your Windows VISTA Super Fast

Posted by sudhirmangla June 24, 2008

So you are using Windows Vista and feel that its slower than Windows XP? Then you have come to the right place. Following tutorial will help you in tweaking your Windows Vista to the max and you’ll feel a significant improvement in your system performance. So without wasting any time lets start: 1. Following code contains a few registry modifications, which are completely safe and can increase the performance of Windows Vista. Just paste following code in Notepad, save the file with name “Vishal.reg”... Read more »

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The Perfect Installation of Windows XP

Posted by admin June 20, 2008

Introduction: Before you begin For this guide, you will need Windows XP, Acronis True Image, and a bootable partitioning program. This guide focuses primarily on making partitions of the harddrive, installing essential programs like antivirus, antispyware, along with free alternatives to commercial programs while making incremental backups to preserve progress. Throughout the steps, you will be advised to make backups of the main partition using Acronis True Image. You can use whatever backup program... Read more »

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Fixing registry problems via system restore when windows won’t boot.

Posted by admin June 20, 2008

Everybody knows about system restore, how you can use it to restore your system back to a particular date when all was well. What happens when windows does not boot, because of a problem with the registry? Everybody’s first thought is either performing a repair installation of windows or formatting and reinstalling. Before going that drastic there is one Hail Mary you can attempt before giving up all hope. To do this you need a copy of bartpe (a version of windows that you can boot off a CD. http://www.nu2.nu/pebuilder... Read more »

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Optimize XP for Dual Core A Guide

Posted by admin June 20, 2008

I thought i would create a little guide about optimizing dual core for Windows XP. As i just got one (core 2), I was doing research on how to make XP run as fast as possible with my new CPU. As many probably know that Windows XP does support dual core processors but it doesn’t really optimize the operating system for it, nor does it really take advantage of the extra speed. But with a few steps, you can make sure you get the most of your multi core setups (as well as the Pentium 4’s with... Read more »

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