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## Introduction ## If your App only need a simple way to play videos on Android, then **VideoView** (`android.widget.VideoView`) might just fit the bill. In this tutorial, we will learn how to use VideoView for video playback in our App. ## Goals ## At the end of the tutorial, you …

## Introduction ## MediaPlayer (`android.media.MediaPlayer`) is a popular way to play media files, and combining it with a SeekBar can greatly improve the user experience. In this tutorial, we will learn how to synchronize a MediaPlayer progress to a SeekBar position. ## Goals ## At the end of the tutorial, …

## Introduction ## In Android development, the MediaStore API is a great API to use if you are building a music player. In this tutorial, we will learn how to query for audio files in the MediaStore database. ## Goals ## At the end of the tutorial, you would have …

I've following configuration PC. It goes crazy sometimes. All cabinate fans starts running crazily & display goes off, still I can hear audio like songs or movie audio. After switching the power it becames normal. **configuration** 1. **CPU:-** Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-4670K CPU @ 3.40GHz 2. **Motherboard:-** Intel DH87MC 3. **RAM:-** …

Hi folks. I use Win 7 on my desktop. I have a 1TB HDD that I partitioned so I could boot from C: drive and then store data on the larger "partition" D: drive, a common practice. Well I bought a SSD to install as a boot drive and loaded …

Hi All, I am building a personal jukebox and looking to run this off of a raspberry pi, originally I started out using mopidy, but found all of the interfaces lack the general features that I really like and need, and the speed in actually touching some services and playing …

hi, I was trying to download whatsapp for my pc and lots of rubbish came down instead. I have got rid of most of it but now every time I start IE searching.com comes up. Click on mu home page icon and ok. Also I've tried to uninstall all that …

Hi, hoping someone might be able to help me with a possible infection. A few months ago, I started to notice some mouse lagging whenever I started chrome. I didn't think anything of it at the time because I usually start chrome with 5 tabs and 5 extensions, and figured …

I believe I got a trojan virus that has caused some damage to my computer which will no longer connect to the internet. I read several threads on here and these are the steps I have already taken: 1)I downloaded and ran Marlwarebytes and AVG. (I think it found the …

Amazon has, this week, revealed the first smartphone designed by the online retail giant in the shape of the Amazon Fire. Described by the company as featuring "two new breakthrough technologies that allow you to see and interact with the world through a whole new lens" and by some others …

Here’s the concept behind the smartpen: there are millions of pages of good old fashioned handwritten notes taken every day in business meetings and school lessons around the world. Unfortunately they remain trapped within the confines of the paper they are written upon. But what if you could easily share …

*Virtual situation.* I am about to take my nasty hands to buy seperate hardware and build computer. The computer will be ready, I will run image on CD and install Linux on SDD/HDD (storage). How do I provide drivers to it? I think I have to download them from website …

Hello folks....it's been awhile but I'm back with a potential nasties issue - my desktop is operating VERY slowly....here's a hijackthis log......can someone take a look and suggest some next steps? Thanks in advance! JD Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.4 Scan saved at 8:38:47 PM, on 7/21/2013 Platform: Windows …

Hello, Could use a little help please. I can't update to sp2 for Vista and have not been able to update in almost a year. My windows media player plays all songs but very choppy. They do work fine on other computers. Vista is terrible so any help to make …

Explorer is running in the background and I can't stop it. This has been going on for a week or so. Explorer sometimes runs as two processes simultaneously, one under "New User" and one under "System". I use Firefox 99.9% of the time. Any advice will be much appreciated. Below …

I've been plagued by multiple viruses for a few weeks reinstalling themselves, slow internet speed, and intermittant audio ads played through Windows Explorer while I am connected to the internet. Malwarebytes Anti-Malware 1.62.0.1300 www.malwarebytes.org Database version: v2012.08.05.07 Windows 7 Service Pack 1 x64 NTFS Internet Explorer 9.0.8112.16421 no :: NO-PC …

 The D-link DCS-2230 offers a low cost solution to indoor surveillance. Boasting 2-way communication, wireless N connectivity, and 1080p resolution even in complete darkness. Opening the box provided the basics: The camera, power, documentation, mounting hardware, CAT5 cable, and installation software. After plugging the camera into my router …

My laptop will no longer connect to my wireles which it did 2 days ago--I have not downloaded anything but the wire less says that the signal is strong but it doesnt recognize the wireless. I ran spybot--and it found 21 problems but said that I was not the administrator …

I've been having this problem for a while now. Basically what happens is at random times my computer will lock up for about 2 seconds and then just turn itself off. If I try to turn it back on it will start up for about 3 seconds and then just …

Hi everyone and thanks in advance for your help! To begin I did have McAfee but deleted it and I am now using Avast. I fell victim to the idea that something free can’t be as good as something that you pay for. However, I have only had Avast on …

Hello Everyone- My question is about my laptop that I use with a wireless router. The laptop has Vista 32 and service pack 1--I am currently still trying to get service pack 2 to download but that is a work in progress. The problem is any music that i download, …

Hello, I'm following along Riemer's tutorial for terrain generation and I have my program working, but about 15 seconds after running the program, I get a an error that says, "Win32 Exception was unhandled. The operation completed successfully" Here is my code. [code=c#] using System; using System.Collections.Generic; using System.Linq; using …

The PC world is an ever changing one and according to trends the All-in-one market is going to show a large growth in the year to come. In addition touch screen devices are steadily gaining in popularity. With the planned Metro Interface of the Windows 8 operating system the touch …

i got a virus/malware called "windows secure kit 2012"....ran a quick scan with Microsoft security essentials (MSE) and nothing, the next day i ran a full scan and it said it removed a few things i can list if needed.. however the pop up reoccured and i ran the full …

Hello, I got a bug from going on the keltec site - there's discussion but no solution that I've been able to find. I tried to post here before but I could not post or PM for some reason. Now posting is working so.... I've been working on this issue …

I have a problem with my PC. I have Asus A8N-VM CSM motherboard. It had 512 ram and it was bit slow. I cleaned the disk and did defragmentation. Then I unclicked the programs which were making my comp load up slowly. I only kept the antivirus on and unclicked …

Hello Before I start I'd like to show you this [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/hardware-and-software/microsoft-windows/viruses-spyware-and-other-nasties/threads/165724"]thread[/URL], which is basically the same problem as I had/have. What happens is the fans starts getting louder and louder, which means they're running faster... eventually my computer just starts slowing down and become unusable. I haven't gotten to that …

Hello, and Thank You for taking the time to read this! A couple of days ago my laptop (running Vista Service Pack 1) started to play up, mainly the internet was redirecting me to ebay or some tacky advertising. So I tried to use AVG and found it dissapeared, then …

I had a perfectly good form made with a now seemingly extinct generator. Recently it quit and my host said "Per the Systems Administrator, due to security reasons, forms can no longer send from the user: nobody. You will simply need to update your form to send from a legitimate …

I appearts that I have the Google Redirect malware somewhere. About 2/3 of the time,when I click on a Google result, I get redirected. This behavior happens only in MSIE; it does not happen in Chrome. I have run Super Antispyware, MS Security Essentials, and MBAM multiple times. SASW finds …

So I was searching for that awesome pic of the anteater standing up saying 'f@ck you, I'm an anteater', for my wife because it is hilarious. Unfortunately, my AVG 'free' caught an issue, but it was too late. I noticed ping.exe in the task manager. Really appreciate you folks taking …

So, yes, what I am looking for is already posted, but I don't understand the logs and there is no answer, as well it seems like a customized answer for every user, and I don't think I can post my logs into someone else's to avoid confusion. A couple of …

USING THE ACER ASPIRE 1410 LAPTOP AS AN HD MEDIA CENTER PC: A STEP-BY-STEP ILLUSTRATED TUTORIAL [I]This tutorial is not intended to be a full review of the Acer Aspire 1410 ultraportable laptop PC. It assumes that you already familiar with the machine and are looking to learn how to …

Both Malware Bytes and GMER didn't found any malicious things. Here's my DDS logfile. . DDS (Ver_2011-08-26.01) - NTFSAMD64 Internet Explorer: 8.0.7600.16385 BrowserJavaVersion: 1.6.0_22 Run by Wesley at 21:53:11 on 2011-11-18 Microsoft Windows 7 Professional 6.1.7600.0.1252.1.1033.18.8175.5623 [GMT 1:00] . SP: Windows Defender *Enabled/Outdated* {D68DDC3A-831F-4fae-9E44-DA132C1ACF46} . ============== Running Processes =============== . …

Please help, something is wrong. I've been running Malwarebytes and AVG daily but something still seems wrong. My taskbar is beige as I type this and sometimes my speakers stop working. I don't have the malwarebytes log because I ran it before coming to this forum. Also when I ran …

Hi, I just joined, so I'm not sure if I am posting in the right place. I have had some problems with my computer recently: when looking at the task manager i saw that a lot of svchost.exe processes were running and taking up a lot of workspace. i then …

My direct 3d option is unavailable and I have no clue how to fix, any help will be very appreciated, here the information from my DxDiag ------------------ System Information ------------------ Time of this report: 8/23/2011, 12:28:40 Machine name: ME Operating System: Windows XP Home Edition (5.1, Build 2600) Service Pack …

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Problem - Main - Clicking any Google Search result, results in redirect to random sites - NOT the site of the search result - search function not usable Secondary - computer has slowed to less than a crawl plus - recently, on boot-up, Avast reports that Microsoft Realplayer.exe is suspect …

Not sure if it's a spyware/malware problem, but typing in any field on a web page using Internet Explorer 9 is unbearably slow. I type in a single letter and can wait up to 30 seconds for it to appear on the screen. I suspect a keylogger or something, but …

Hi, I was having a problem with my new Dell computer making clicking noises so I called Dell Tec support. He took controll of my computer and ran some checks then told me I had Spyware that had to be removed. Wanted to charge me a high price to do …

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I am running Vista and I am unable to do a reinstall of Java. An internet explorer 7 file updated fairly recently, but I can't remember how to uninstall that one and I think that I'm remembering correctly, that that turned out to be one of the issues last time. …

Upon booting up my laptop today, Avast started showing me an alert for a "Malicious URL" even though I had no applications started and had not yet performed any actions. The popup message indicated that the site trying to be reached was 68.178.232.99/wpad.dat and the process trying to reach it …

Hey guys, My AV has located a rootkit MBR:\\.\PHYSICALDRIVE0 I have already tried a solution that I found in this forum but it has not worked. basically I have run bootkit_remover.rar and run it. It returned the following: -- [COLOR="Red"]Bootkit Remover (c) 2009 eSage Lab [url]www.esagelab.com[/url] Program version: 1.2.0.0 OS …

I think similar threads have been posted about this virus. It disables your sound, flashes 98 theme then back to XP, sometimes it stays on 98. I've also discovered that it disables all processes that run C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe -k netsvcs. It doesn't seem to activate immediately in fact it activates randomly, …

hey. I am trying to add a menuscreen to my game using the enumeration method. I get 4 errors: No overload for method 'UpdateMenu' takes '0' arguments (at L: 161 C: 25) No overload for method 'UpdatePlay' takes '0' arguments (at L: 166 C: 25) No overload for method 'DrawMenu' …

Hello, I made a 2D game using XNA 3.1 in visual studio 2008 professional. In the game you can control a cannon and shoot cannonballs at ufo's. It worked when I had a Rectangle collision but when I followed a tutorial for per-pixel collision, and I got errors I have …

Hello I am new here in DaniWeb and I am currently studying Computer Science at my local University. I have a pretty old laptop and I want to upgrade but I do not know where to start ... my budget would be 300-400$ MAX Laptop: Laptop Gateway W350A My current …

Any ideas on this one.....? I cleaned down a virus infected pc (Windows XP Media Centre Edition SP3 with IE8). All the scans are now clean but iexplore.exe runs as a process in task manager. It throws an error every few minutes saying Internet Explorer has encountered a problem and …