Let's take a hypothetical situation here. This person I know, whom we will refer to as "I," has grabbed a .torrent of Season 1 of Battlestar Galactica. The download is not yet fully complete, but I ...

If you receive an error message – Windows Media Player encountered a problem while playing the file, when you try to play AVI, WAV, MOV, etc., you need to install ...

OK. I've got a file that's *.avi (family guy episode). Don't know if it's divX or just plain avi. Don't know much about MPEG, etc, but for some reason, my computer won't play audio! Other computers do ...

With every new codec generation, the codec wars heat up again. This generation, the battle is an extension of the war between VP9 and HEVC (H.265). Kicking things off again, Google is trying to ...

AVI files, a staple in the world of digital media, are susceptible to corruption, which can be a source of frustration for users. However, with the right approach, repairing corrupted AVI files is ...

Last month we tried some MPEG players, including aKtion, gmpeg, gxanim, MPlayer, plaympeg, XAnim, xine and Xtheater. We also looked at the Be operating system in order to compare its video ...