[SML] video card question

[John Taylor]

Did you try doing a roll back to a restore point before that update?

I would try that, you can always redo the update.

JT


On 4/5/2017 4:07 PM, Jerry Durand via Stagecraft wrote:
> Last update was Tuesday, of course.  M$ update day.
>
> A new card is about $30 so I ordered one.  Can't hurt to have a spare, 
> we use the same card in another machine here anyway.
>
> On 04/05/2017 02:02 PM, tech dept via Stagecraft wrote:
>> Jerry
>> When did your last update happen?
>> Windows just pushed an update on me and I lost the ability to 
>> playback .mp4 videos (due to a codec removal, I think) Granted that 
>> was Windows 10 but I think Micro$oft is back to their old tricks, 
>> again. I've been getting a bunch of client's power point, movie video 
>> stuff done on Apple Mac machines that don't play nicely with Windows7/10.
>> 05.04.2017, 23:34, "Jerry Durand via Stagecraft" 
>> <stagecraft at theatrical.net>:
>>> I'm seeing an oddity with my video, before I buy a new card I want 
>>> to check if I'm missing something.
>>>
>>> Windows 7 pro 64 bit
>>> Radeon HD 6450 card using VGA output
>>> Monitor flat panel 1680x1050
>>>
>>> Windows has started saying doesn't detect a monitor but the AMD 
>>> control center identifies it correctly.  If I set the resolution 
>>> above 1400x1050 I get a distorted screen (scan lines folding back).
>>>
>>> I tried reseating the card and made sure the latest driver is 
>>> loaded.  Their gaming software is installed since they whine and cry 
>>> if you don't, but it doesn't start up (no games on any of these 
>>> systems).
>>>
>>> I tried the monitor on a Linux system and a Mac and it works at the 
>>> 1680x1050 with no problem on both of them.
>>>
>>> This HAD been working on this Windows system for some time now.
>>>
>>> Any thoughts?
>>> -- 
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>>> @DurandInterstel
>>>
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