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How to View HD Content on Your Computer

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Have you ever been to those electronics showrooms where they proudly advertise their High-Definition TVs or Blu-Ray Disc Players?Have you always wanted one of these but you couldn't cuz of financial problems? So don't worry, this article will make you see HD and Blu-Ray videos on your computer within 10-15mins.

edit Steps

  1. 1
    Check whether the video or the CD/DVD you are watching is HD or not.
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  2. 2
    See if you have the right software. Then there are many plugin packs that around the internet which will enable you to see HD videos.eg K-Lite Codec Pack etc
  3. 3
    Get yourself a decent graphics card like from nVidia or ATI radeon.
  4. 4
    Have a good monitor. A proper monitor supporting HD resolution is also required.
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edit Tips

  • If you already have a graphic card then I think you must update your drivers.
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  • The above step applies for the codecs and plugins too.
  • A decent monitor can really show the difference.
  • Almost all the original CDs and DVDs nowadays are in HD.
  • Many movie rips that you download through internet are also in High Resolution
  • You can trying maximizing your monitor's resolution.

edit Warnings

  • Just for the sake of it, do not end up wasting a lot of money buying a monitor or a graphics card.
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Last edited:
June 1, 2010 by Ttrimm

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Computers and Electronics

Recent edits by: Difu Wu, Demonshreder (see all)

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