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The software denies to run on my with my “Hewlett-Packard HP 255 G5” notebook with “AMD Radeon R2” graphics card, it hangs at startup while “Loading Fairlight Engine” .
“ASUS K95VB” notebook with “nVIDIA GeForce GT740M”.
At first, the software denies to run, by the error message at startup :
“GPU Configuration Warning. “DaVinci Resolve” is using OpenCL for image processing because the installed NVIDIA driver does not support CUDA 11.0. Upgrade your NVIDIA driver for optimal performance. Alternatively you can manually select OpenCL processing mode to run in the current configuration”.
“Intel Hardware Accelleration. Intel hardware accelerated decode and encode have been disabled as the current Intel graphics driver is not compatible with DaVinci Resolve. Please update your drivers to enable this feature”.
After some software restarts, “DaVinci Resolve” allows to change the settings. By that “DaVinci Resolve” is ready to operate:
“Windows Movie Maker 2.6” may import AVI, MP1, MP2, WMV, ASF videos. It may export videos to WMV and DV-AVI(PAL) format and by “IEEE 1394 Firewire” to a DV cam.
On my Athlon XP2400 computer with Win7, “Windows Movie Maker 2.6” installs and operates properly .
Microsoft Windows "How do I install Windows Essentials while offline?" - “We're no longer offering the Windows Essentials 2012 suite for download, but if you already have it installed, it will continue to work as it does today. It reached end of support on January 10, 2017, and it isn't available in Windows 10” .
Click on “Essentials installer files for Windows 7, Windows 8.1, and Windows Server 2008” to see the full downloads.
“To install Windows Essentials on the computer that you're using, click the wlsetup-all.exe file on your desktop, click Run, and then follow the instructions on the screen” ( Archive.org "wlsetup-all.exe" ).
“Movie Maker is included in the Windows Essentials 2012 program suite”.
“Windows Movie Maker” of “Windows Essentials 2012” may both import nor export MP4 videos . Additionally, it may import videos in WMV, AVI, DVR, MPEG1, MOD, VOB, 3G2, 3GP,ASF, FLV, K3G, MPEG2, MOV, TTS, ASX, 3GPP format and may export videos in the WMV format.
On my Athlon XP2400 computer with Win7, both the web edition and the full edition of “Windows Essentials 2012” refuse to install, directly at start of execution of the installer .
“Windows Movie Maker” of “Windows Essentials 2012” stores the absolute the path to a multimedia file in its project. I.e. you can´t move a project with its multimedia files in the same directory or a subdirectory to a new path in the file system, or to a new drive . Thats a strong drawback for archiving a project .
On Win10: With “Win10 version 1909”, the installation aborts by the error message “An unknown error occurs. Error: 0x800c0006. Source: UXPlatformLang” . However, the installation works.
The installer of “Windows Essentials 2012” just doesn´t create any shortcut or enty in the start menu. You must create a shortcut on the Windows desktop manually, naming the MovieMaker application “C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Live\Photo Gallery\MovieMaker.exe”.
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