Warp2Search - Microsoft (Page 69)

DirectX Video Acceleration (DXVA) Patch

Published 2005-05-27 16:45 by Newsfactory 0

After a long wait... Microsoft finally releases the patch for WMP10 to enable hardware acceloration for video cards that support it! his update enables Microsoft DirectX Video Acceleration (DXVA) of Microsoft Windows Media Video (WMV) content in Microsoft Windows Media Player 10 for video cards when the drivers of those video cards are designed to take advantage of this feature.

Here is your chance to work at Xbox

Published 2005-05-26 23:57 by Newsfactory 0

These are some positions that the Xbox test team wanted me to make my readers aware of . All of these positions require people who can code like crazy.

Major Nelson

The end of the MDAC Redistributable

Published 2005-05-23 23:48 by Newsfactory 0

Microsoft Data Access Components version 2.8 sp1 is the last stand alone redistributable of MDAC that Microsoft will ship.

DataWorks WebLog

Microsoft Pre-Release Software Code Named ?Avalon? and ?Indigo? Beta1 RC

Published 2005-05-23 23:37 by Newsfactory 0

Indigo and Avalon are the codenames for two strategic developer technologies that Microsoft plans to ship in 2006 as part of the Windows "Longhorn" operating system. In addition, Microsoft is making these technologies available on Windows XP and Windows Server 2003. The Indigo and Avalon Beta1 "RC" enables developers to continue experimenting with early builds of these technologies, get acquainted with the development experience, and provide Microsoft with feedback.

MSN: The Inside Story @ Paul Thurrott Windows SuperSite

Published 2005-05-23 12:30 by Newsfactory 0

In Part Two of MSN: The Inside Story, you'll learn about the internal reorganization that finally put MSN on the right path, the new customer-centric mantra that drives all of its product development, and its historic decision to take on Google in search.

Part One - Part Two

DirectX 10 (WGF 2.0): Longhorn goes Next-Gen

Published 2005-05-19 23:56 by Newsfactory 0

Longhorn uses the Windows Graphics Foundation, or WGF. WGF 1.0 will use DirectX 9.0c as it's primary interface, but Longhorn will also have the Next-Gen 3D API build in. You can see it as DirectX 10, but it's called WFG 2.0.

Update for Windows XP (KB894391)

Published 2005-05-19 23:10 by Newsfactory 0

Install this update to address an issue that may cause a "Generic Host Process" error message to be displayed after you install security update MS05-012, or cause attachment file names not to be displayed in Rich Text e-mail messages

Unofficial Windows 98 SE Service Pack 2.0.1 Final

Published 2005-05-18 16:10 by Newsfactory 0

Thanks to Tim @ Majorgeeks.com for the Heads up! Microsoft has never released a service pack for Windows98 SE. But I made a Service Pack for Windows98 SE users. It contains all Windows98 SE updates from WindowsUpdate site and more.

Update for Windows XP (KB896626)

Published 2005-05-16 00:05 by Newsfactory 0

An issue has been identified with your Windows-based system that may cause problems when a DirectShow TV tuner program is tuned to receive a Digital Video Broadcasting (DVB) video stream on a computer that is running Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2.

Windows Installer 3.1 Redistributable

Published 2005-05-15 00:51 by Newsfactory 0

The Microsoft® Windows® Installer is an application installation and configuration service. WindowsInstaller-KB893803-x86.exe is the redistributable package for installing or upgrading Windows Installer.

Update for Outlook 2003 Junk E-mail Filter (KB894384)

Published 2005-05-13 14:44 by Newsfactory 0

This optional update provides the Junk E-mail Filter in Microsoft Office Outlook 2003 with a more current definition of which e-mail messages should be considered junk e-mail. This update was released in May 2005.

Windows XP Pro x64 Edition Performance Analysis

Published 2005-05-11 16:59 by Newsfactory 0

A question in computer gaming is, "How will my favorite games work with the new Windows XP 64-bit operating system?" John Reynolds tests the SimHQ Benchmark Suite with Windows XP Professional, x64 Edition. You can read the results here.

Microsoft announces Windows Mobile 5.0

Published 2005-05-11 16:50 by Newsfactory 0

Microsoft today announced Windows Mobile 5.0 at the Microsoft & Embedded Developers Conference in Las Vegas. This is a new major upgrade of Microsoft's operating system for mobile devices such as PDAs and smartphones..

DV Hardware

IE 7.0 Alpha Revealed?

Published 2005-05-10 22:45 by Newsfactory 1

According to a screenshot making its rounds on some forums, Microsoft's answer to Mozilla's Firefox, Internet Explorer 7, might be in its alpha stage. The about IE shows a build of 0719, and another screenshot shows what appears to be tabbed browsing. No mention of a leak yet, but if these screenshots are confirmed to be real, then a leak is definitely inevitable.

Screenshots @ Flexbeta

Windows Server 2003 R2 Trial Software

Published 2005-05-07 00:16 by Newsfactory 0

A trial version of Windows Server 2003 R2 is now available for download.

MSN Messenger 7.0.0813 goes official

Published 2005-05-06 16:09 by Newsfactory 0

The QFE update to MSN Messenger 7.0.0777, which got leaked about a week ago, is now available to the general public at the official MSN Messenger homepage. Here's an overview of the fixes:

Mess.be

UNOFFICIAL Windows98 Second Edition Service Pack 2.0 Final

Published 2005-05-05 15:32 by Newsfactory 0

Thanks to Tim @ Majorgeeks.com for the Heads up! Microsoft has never released a service pack for Windows98 SE. But I made a Service Pack for Windows98 SE users. It contains all Windows98 SE updates from WindowsUpdate site and more.

Changes to Functionality in Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition

Published 2005-05-05 15:27 by Newsfactory 0

This document provides information regarding features that differ in functionality from Windows XP SP2. It is important to note that this document uses the Windows XP SP2 feature set as the baseline for comparison with Windows XP Professional x64 Edition. Features not documented here are at parity with Windows XP SP2 and function the same way.

Windows Media Player 9 or 10 FIX: MPEG4 videos

Published 2005-05-04 12:49 by Newsfactory 0

In Microsoft Windows Media Player 9 or 10, you may experience a color smearing or bleeding effect when you play some MPEG4 videos. This behavior often occurs when the video contains fast-moving scenes of varying colors.

Update for Windows XP (KB893357)

Published 2005-05-03 17:07 by Newsfactory 0

This update to Windows XP provides support for Wi-Fi Protected Access 2 (WPA2), which is the latest standards-based wireless security solution derived from the IEEE 802.11i standard. It also contains Wireless Provisioning Services (WPS) Information Element support, which enables improvements in wireless network discoverability.

Latest News

Linux

Libxml2 2.15.0 released
2025-09-15 15:35 by Xaren Lysander Valtor
Software

RustDesk 1.4.2 released
2025-09-15 15:18 by Zhrak Tib Kaex
Software

Cyberduck 9.2.4.43667 released
2025-09-15 14:45 by Thokk Veen Rahl
Software

Mozilla Firefox ESR 140.3.0 released
2025-09-15 14:45 by Thokk Veen Rahl
Software

SoundSwitch 6.14.2 released
2025-09-15 13:27 by Thokk Veen Rahl

Advertisement