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  2. DirectShow - Wikipedia

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    The direct predecessor of DirectShow, ActiveMovie (codenamed Quartz), was designed to provide MPEG-1 support for Windows. It was also intended as a future replacement for media processing frameworks like Video for Windows and the Media Control Interface, which had never been fully ported to a 32-bit environment and did not utilize COM.

  3. Media control symbols - Wikipedia

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    #5107B Normal run; Normal speed: To identify the switch or switch position by means of which a normal run (e.g. of tape) is started in the indicated direction. Pause U+23F8 ⏸ #5111B Pause; Interruption: To identify the control or the indicator which stops operation intermittently and keeps the equipment in operating mode. Play/pause toggle U+ ...

  4. Protected Media Path - Wikipedia

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    In Vista, the control of PC video outputs is provided by PVP-OPM, which is essentially the next generation of Certified Output Protection Protocol (COPP) introduced in Windows XP. However, rather than being a software application programming interface , PVP-OPM operates with the Windows media components in the protected environment.

  5. Installation (computer programs) - Wikipedia

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    Installation (or setup) of a computer program (including device drivers and plugins), is the act of making the program ready for execution. Installation refers to the particular configuration of software or hardware with a view to making it usable with the computer. A soft or digital copy of the piece of software (program) is needed to install it.

  6. Progress bar - Wikipedia

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    The concept can also be regarded to include "playback bars" in media players that keep track of the current location in the duration of a media file. An indeterminate progress bar A more recent development is the indeterminate progress bar , which is used in situations where the extent of the task is unknown or the progress of the task cannot ...

  7. Regional lockout - Wikipedia

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    In older versions of the copy software CloneCD, the features "Amplify Weak Sectors", "Protected PC Games," and "Hide CDR Media" were disabled in the United States and Japan. Changing the region and language settings in Windows (e.g., to Canadian English) or patches could unlock these features in the two countries.

  8. Ad blocking - Wikipedia

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    Ad blocking reduces page load time and saves bandwidth for the users. Users who pay for total transferred bandwidth ("capped" or pay-for-usage connections), including most mobile users worldwide, have a direct financial benefit from filtering an ad before it is loaded.

  9. Nvidia NVENC - Wikipedia

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    The specific problem is: Outdated and failed verification as our friend from June 2022 says. Tom's Hardware has a 2023 test for H.264 and H.265 across multiple recent models, maybe use that. Please help improve this section if you can.