Posted by Bill G on 11/14/93 11:25

On Wed, 31 Aug 2005 19:13:51 GMT, "QuickHare" <noone@home4comment.com>
wrote:

>> Have you tried the 'registered user' support options at the Cyberlink
>> web site?
>I loathe registering for a site only to get help from them. If there is a
>problem, there should be free advice. I will register only as a final, final
>resort.
>
>> Have you tried doing a System Restore back to a date when
>> you know this program worked correctly?
>There are no System Restore points that far back. I do not know when the fault
>occurred, as I haven't made a disc for a few weeks, and the problem could of
>happened any time. There are no Points for this timeframe, sadly.
>
>> Can you be more specific about
>> when the program hangs?
>Sadly I can't. It freezes about 5-13% (random points in this range) during
>"Rending". Only the top bar is filling up, the others are all blank. The top bar
>is labelled "Rendering". There are no other programs running, and no specific
>point, it seems.
>
>> Is it only hanging if you select SVCD as your
>> output format? Are VCD and DVD formats working ok?
>I have not tried a VCD, and I do not have a DVD writer to be able to use that
>option.
>
>> When it hangs, is
>> your CPU utilization pegged at 100% (because of this program)?
>The CPU is usually about 50% or so. the CPU has been in use for about 30mins or
>longer at 100% before and since the fault, with no trouble at all.
>
>Hope this helps peg down the answer. I shall try the VCD option soon.
>
>Thanks for all the help so far.

There are two things I haven't figured out yet.

1. When you say it's freezing during the Rendering stage, is it
possible that it's actually just quietly rendering?

2. Why would you want to avoid the manufacturer's web site? Is there
some reason why you don't want to, or can't, register?

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Bill

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