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    Game programming ?

    Hi, I am interested in learning game and 3D accleration programming. Could anyone guide me through the proper process - like what is required basically by any big MNC which deals with games, when they are looking for game programmers - is it DirectX, OpenGL or is it C++ skills or knowledge on...
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    How to install XBMC on a new XBox????

    I think only a crossover cable should do.
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    How to install XBMC on a new XBox????

    Hi, Thanks for the info. Actually I have a dashboard installed. But I think the dealer gave me an old one (one with green skin and only 4 menu items - Videos, Music, XBox Live, Harddisk or something like these). The bottom line is its not possible to access XBox HD from from this dashboard, so...
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    How to install XBMC on a new XBox????

    Hi Guys, I just had my hands on a new modded XBox (pretty late :? ) with Evolution chip. Can anyone let me know how to install XBMC on that? I found the files on SourceForge.net, but am not sure how to load that on XBox? Each of them is also too small - around 270 kb. Should I burn the zip...
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    XBox 360 from US?

    Thnx for the info .. i think would stick to buying XBox itself.... at least would be on the safer side.. Does anyone know any dealer in Hyderabad who sells XBox (and does the modding too)? I tried to search but without success. Or is it advisable to get one from Bangalore only...
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    XBox 360 from US?

    Hmmm... region locking would be really big issue :( ... though it would be compatible with the previous generation XBox games. maybe better buy an XBox in India.. at least would be sure that things would work properly!
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    XBox 360 from US?

    Hi, I plan to get a XBox 360 from US by the end of year, since the price there would be comparable to price of XBox in India. I wished to know whether that would work in India? Mean, what would be the changes reqd. ? Would it play DVDs available in India? Also, do they officially make the...
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    Samsung DVD-Writer woes !!

    Thats what I did :wink: they called just now that its serviced.. lets see how it does this time!
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    Samsung DVD-Writer woes !!

    Not an uncommon problem I guess: Re: Problem with Samsung H552B DVD Writer -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ok so I`ve been having similar problems and having searched the web (for what seems like years!) I can see that this may well be a...
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    Samsung DVD-Writer woes !!

    Media code? what is that? i would give specifications of the DVD-R: Sony DVD-R Ver 2.0 1x-4x compatible DMR47S1 (??)
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    Samsung DVD-Writer woes !!

    I bought a Samsung 16X DVD Writer last month.. but its giving a lot of hassles. Out of 8 DVDs I have burnt, 5 have failed, 1 wrote successfully but I am unable to read the contents, 2 are working properly. I wanted to know if it has something to do with the size of files (since I generally write...
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    Connecting PC to TV?

    I have a lot of DivX cds but do not have DivX player.. I want to connect my PC output to TV. PC config is P4 2.6 GHz and has intel 865 chipset. TV is standard Philips 21". What is the cable I need to do that? The distance between my PC and TV is about 7-8 m.
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    Unable to play VCDs

    Otherwise best is use VLC media player (www.videolan.org/vlc/). Would play any avi, VCD or DVD. Its freeware.
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    AVI 2 DVD/VCD

    Finally found one freeware :D Find it here: *www.techtree.com/techtree/jsp/index.jsp?log=false&file=link0.jsp&section=downloads&linkid=66446&linkcatid=656&linkcat_name=Multimedia%20Tools or simply go to www.techtree.com and find it under Download of the Day.
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    6600GT

    i also would not suggest XFX... something's wrong with them.. :evil: faced lot of troubles.
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    Can we use Nokia 6600 as USB key?

    I had a small question.. can we use the Nokia 6600 as USB device using its bluetooth connectivity (using the Bluetooth dongle)?
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    cd tray

    Go to Programs->Accessories->Entertainment, open the CD Player... on that click the eject button, the open tray will go in :)
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    Query for Nokia 6600

    Thanks guys... didn't know so much free stuff roams around on the net.. btw can improper installation or malicious file cause damage to the phone or is it totally safe to install these freely available software?
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    Query for Nokia 6600

    Hi, I am planning to buy a Nokia 6600 soon. The vendor is quoting a price of 16000/- :? along with software for continuous video recording, mp3 player, downloading movies, etc (about 10-12 software). But he says he can't give the CD for the software. He would only load them in the mobile...
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    Indian Hardware pricelist

    yeah.. but i don't think these are updated with the bloody taxes by the new govt. :?
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