http://notebooks.com/2010/02/25/how-to-watch-hd-video-on-your-netbook-for-10/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-to-watch-hd-video-on-your-netbook-for-10 Notebooks and Laptops News, Deals and Reviews Thu, 17 May 2012 19:06:28 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://notebooks.com/2010/02/25/how-to-watch-hd-video-on-your-netbook-for-10/#comment-21662 Alexandra Lawrenz Mon, 13 Sep 2010 21:15:00 +0000 http://www.notebooks.com/?p=14340#comment-21662 You’re right Josh, watching HD videos on your PC can be very frustrating, but there are some ways to improve HD playback on your machine. Although HD video playback can put significant stress on older PCs, laptops and slower netbooks, having the latest graphics driver and codecs for your videos will make a difference. I’d also suggest upgrading to Windows 7 if you haven’t done so already. Starting with Vista, Microsoft introduced “glitch resilience” and it improved massively in Windows 7—this feature prioritizes your running video and audio to prevent background programs from interfering. Compared to XP, you will notice a lot less stuttering in movies, especially when they’re in HD. Check out this blog post for a few more tips: http://bit.ly/afE3eS You’re right Josh, watching HD videos on your PC can be very frustrating, but there are some ways to improve HD playback on your machine. Although HD video playback can put significant stress on older PCs, laptops and slower netbooks, having the latest graphics driver and codecs for your videos will make a difference. I’d also suggest upgrading to Windows 7 if you haven’t done so already. Starting with Vista, Microsoft introduced “glitch resilience” and it improved massively in Windows 7—this feature prioritizes your running video and audio to prevent background programs from interfering. Compared to XP, you will notice a lot less stuttering in movies, especially when they’re in HD. Check out this blog post for a few more tips: http://bit.ly/afE3eS

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