If you’re a Cox Cable customer, you’ll receive a Cox Cable box receiver that transfers the digital signal from the component video cable or HDMI cable into a digital image on your television set. Since your Vizio high-definition television is capable of accepting HDMI or component video inputs, you can choose between having the combination of component video and audio cables or just the HDMI cable, which can play audio and video....
Updated September 18, 2017
Compact discs became popular as a format for storing music back in the 1980s. A bit more than a decade later, highly portable digital MP3 files arrived on the scene as the standard way for taking raw music off CDs. In the beginning MP3s were largely used to pirate music, and though piracy is till a huge problem, it’s very convenient to take your CDs and put the music in MP3 format to play on your computer and lots of other places....
MP3 is an extremely popular MPEG audio format that is used by most audio and video programs and also in portable audio devices. However, there may be times when you would rather have your MP3 audio converted onto a CDDA (CD-Digital Audio). If you need to perform this conversion, there is a good chance you have all of the right equipment already installed on your computer.
Updated February 10, 2017 Open Revit from your program files or by clicking a shortcut link on your desktop. Open a new project by clicking “New” on the startup screen. Select the “Insert” tab located in the top, left corner of your screen. Select the “Import CAD” button under the “Import” sub tab located in the middle of the top of your screen. Notice that the “Import CAD Formats” window appears....
Updated February 10, 2017 Converting the mini VHS tape’s contents into a digital file Put the mini-VHS tape into the VHS tape adapter. Put the VHS tape adapter into the VHS player. Connect one end of a S-Video cable to the S-Video output of the VHS tape player. Connect the other end of the S-Video cable to the S-Video input of the VHS digital converter, like Easy VHS-to-DVD, which is available for both Mac and PCs (see the link in Resources)....
Windows Media Player is the integrated media player that comes with Windows. Windows Media Player can create audio cds from MP3, WAV and WMA. Mixing and matching audio formats is not a problem, WMP can handle whatever list of songs you wish to burn to your audio CD.
The easiest way to transfer music from one place to another on a computer is to copy the song file from its original folder and paste it to the location where you want the song to be transferred. The song file you want to copy has to be on your computer—not on a CD, Youtube or an online radio station—in order to be copied and pasted.
Embed Tweet Click the “More” option at the bottom of the tweet you want to repost, then click “Embed Tweet” to display a pop-up with the embedded code already highlighted. Click the “Include Parent Tweet” if the tweet is a response to another tweet. You can also click “Include Media” to include the original photo or video in the tweet. Right-click on the highlighted code, then click “Copy” to copy the code to your clipboard....
It’s always a good idea to make backups of your most important programs so that they can be easily recovered in case your computer dies. Thanks to the advent of recordable DVD media, making backups of your important software is easier than ever. Writer Bio
Updated September 15, 2017 Load the image that you would like to use as the basis for your background on your computer. You can do this either by transferring the image from a digital source like a camera or a photo CD or by scanning it in. If you do use a scanner, make sure you use a quality printed image and that you set the scanner software to at least 600 DPI....
A free email account will allow you to communicate with family members, friends and coworkers. Yahoo email is a basic service that is ideal for users who are new to email. When you sign up for a free Yahoo account you will also have the option of playing games found on Yahoo Games as well as taking part in fantasy sports run by Yahoo. Creating a free Yahoo email account consists of filling out a one-page registration form and shouldn’t take more than a couple of minutes to finish....
Updated September 15, 2017 First lets talk about how transmitters work. The basic principle is to send multiple bits of data over a single line. In our transmitter, this data is parallel, however to reduce the number of wires required, we use serial communication that is converted to parallel at the receiving end. The basic things that we need are the following: This is enables us to send data at a certain speed (baud rate)....
The iPhone’s SMS interface makes it easy to create text messages, organize your conversations and even type a message and leave it in the editor window to send later. However, the standard behavior on iPhones up to iOS 6 does not allow you to create an SMS message and specify a future time to send it; in the standard user interface, you must actually tap “Send” to send the message....
Since the development of the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator in 1962, people have been fascinated by personality tests. And it’s easy to see why; they claim to hold the secrets of personality, which is at the heart of human interaction. Personality tests are often used by businesses to screen employees, or people seeking an ideal partner, but they are enjoying increasing popularity on the Internet. In the modern Internet age, the most common form of personality test is a simple questionnaire such as “What Pop Star are You?...
ATI Overdrive is a technology used with ATI Video cards to overclock and adjust performance speeds. The setting, which is part of ATI’s Catalyst Control Center, enables users to tune settings such as clock and fan speeds. As Overdrive pushes the limits of video cards, it can cause issues if used improperly. The option can be disabled in the Catalyst Control Center.
Gmail is a popular email service. The exporting feature is one of its essential tools, allowing you to export your contacts as CSV (comma-separated value) files and upload them to other email programs such as Outlook Express. That’ll save you the time of retyping your contacts. Downloading Gmail contacts to your computer is simple and only takes minutes.
Updated September 18, 2017
An MGRS coordinate is comprised a single string of numbers and letters instead of two separate numbers for latitude and longitude. Google Maps, however, uses only the traditional, two-number coordinate system. In order to map MGRS coordinates, you have to first use one of a number of free online tools to convert the MGRS to traditional format. You can then automatically map them using a spreadsheet program. Writer Bio
Microsoft Outlook uses the proprietary PST file format to store information. PST files hold all of the data contained inside your Microsoft Outlook folders, including both your incoming and outgoing emails. Encrypting a PST file can prevent unauthorized individuals from accessing the sensitive information that email communications often contain. Fortunately, Microsoft includes PST file password protection in Outlook. Tips Writer Bio
