Tag: Windows

DVS Backup security check message won’t disappear

Problem When you turn on your computer the DVS Shield logo stays there with the message “Security Check”. Solution Open the Task Manager (Press Ctrl + Shift + Esc). Click the Processes Tab. Click on the DVS Backup.exe process and click the ‘End Process’ button. A prompt will appear. Click Yes. Press the Windows Key + R,… Continue reading DVS Backup security check message won’t disappear

Stop Firefox asking you to install Quicktime to view pages

Problem Mozilla Firefox says that Quicktime is a required plug-in to view a page when infact, the page runs fine without it. Solution In the address bar of Firefox type about:config and press Enter. Double click on the value “plugins.hide_infobar_for_missing_plugin” so it’s status is set to true. Restart Firefox and it should no longer ask you to… Continue reading Stop Firefox asking you to install Quicktime to view pages

Can’t create mp3 files in Kurzweil

Problem You are unable to create mp3 files using Kurzweil. Solution Download the following file: lame_enc.zip (Lame Mp3 Encoder dll) Close Kurzweil. Extract the file from the zip called lame_enc.dll Make copies of the file in the following folders: C:\Windows C:\Windows\System C:\Windows\System32 Try opening Kurzweil again.

"CMp3FormatInfo::ParseDescription can’t parse 128kBit/s, 32.000Hz, Mono" error in Kurzweil

Problem You get the following message appear and have to click through many of the same message in order to get into the program: “CMp3FormatInfo::ParseDescription can’t parse 128kBit/s, 32.000Hz, Mono” Solution Close Kurzweil. Download the file Mp3Convert.ocx Copy and paste it into the folder: C:\Program Files\Kurzweil Educational Systems\Common Files\ Restart.