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    For some reason all my videos on my PC are playing back too bright no matter if I use WMP, VLC, Media Player Classic, Quicktime or Real Player. The blacks are grey instead of black (see attached image).

    I don't know when it happened but it might have happened after I updated my video drivers for my Nvidia 7800GTX and DirectX at the same time before installing a new game. I downloaded the latest version of ffdshow codecs but that didn't help.

    The only time I get decent video with true blacks is if I disable Directx and choose Safe Mode (GDI) in Quicktime. But Quicktime only plays the .mov files.

    My files play just fine on my other PC.

    Thanks in advance for any help!



    Here is what Sherlock outputs regarding my installed Codecs:

    Codec Reporting Utility Output Text
    -----------------------------------
    Date and Time: 07-Sep-2007 13:47:18

    System Information
    ------------------
    Operating System = Microsoft (R) Windows XP Professional (5.01.2600)
    CPU Descriptor = AMD Athlon(tm) 64 X2 Dual Core Processor 4400+
    CPU Clock Speed = 2216 Mhz.
    Total Memory = 2047 Mb.
    DirectX Version = 9.0c
    WMI Version = 2600.0000
    ACM Version = 5.00.0

    Video Codecs
    ------------
    Arcsoft Mpeg Encode Filter
    FileVersion = 2.2
    CompanyName = Arcsoft
    FileDescription = Attila Mpeg Encoder Filter
    InternalName = MpegCodecFilter
    LegalCopyright = Copyright ? 2003 Arcsoft In.
    OriginalFileName = MpegCodecFilter.ax
    ProductName = Attila Mpeg Encoder Filter
    ProductVersion = 2.2
    AVI Decompressor
    FileVersion = 6.05.2600.2749
    CompanyName = Microsoft Corporation
    FileDescription = DirectShow Runtime.
    InternalName = Quartz.dll
    LegalCopyright = Copyright (C) 1992-2001 Microsoft Corp.
    OriginalFileName = Quartz.dll
    ProductName =
    ProductVersion = 6.05.2600.2749
    AVI Draw
    FileVersion = 6.05.2600.2749
    CompanyName = Microsoft Corporation
    FileDescription = DirectShow Runtime.
    InternalName = Quartz.dll
    LegalCopyright = Copyright (C) 1992-2001 Microsoft Corp.
    OriginalFileName = Quartz.dll
    ProductName =
    ProductVersion = 6.05.2600.2749
    Cinepak Codec by Radius
    FileVersion = 1.10.0.11
    CompanyName = Radius Inc.
    FileDescription = Cinepak® Codec
    InternalName = iccvid
    LegalCopyright = Copyright © 1992-1995 Radius Inc., All Rights Reserved
    OriginalFileName = iccvid.drv
    ProductName = Cinepak for Windows 32
    ProductVersion = 1.10.0.0
    DirectVobSub (auto-loading version)
    FileVersion = 1, 0, 1, 3
    CompanyName = Gabest
    FileDescription = VobSub & TextSub filter for DirectShow/VirtualDub/Avisynth
    InternalName = VSFilter
    LegalCopyright = Copyright (C) 2001-2005 Gabest
    OriginalFileName = VSFilter.DLL
    ProductName = VSFilter
    ProductVersion = 1, 0, 1, 3
    DivX Decoder Filter
    FileVersion = 6.6.1.4
    CompanyName = DivX, Inc.
    FileDescription = DivX® Decoder Filter
    InternalName = DivXdec.ax
    LegalCopyright = Copyright © DivX, Inc., 2001-2007
    OriginalFileName = DivXdec.ax
    ProductName = DivX® Decoder Filter
    ProductVersion = 6.6.1.4
    DivX Subtitle Decoder
    FileVersion = 0.0.0.028
    CompanyName = DivXNetworks
    FileDescription = DivX® Media Filter
    InternalName = DivXMedia
    LegalCopyright = Copyright © DivXNetworks, 2001-2005
    OriginalFileName = DivXMedia.ax
    ProductName = DivX® Media Filter
    ProductVersion = 0.0.0.028
    DivX® 6.6.1 Codec (2 Logical CPUs)
    FileVersion = 6.6.1.4
    CompanyName = DivX, Inc.
    FileDescription = DivX
    InternalName = DivX
    LegalCopyright = Copyright © 2001-2007 DivX, Inc. All rights reserved.
    OriginalFileName = DivX.dll
    ProductName = DivX®
    ProductVersion = 6.6.1.4
    DivX® 6.6.1 YV12 Decoder
    FileVersion = 6.6.1.4
    CompanyName = DivX, Inc.
    FileDescription = DivX
    InternalName = DivX
    LegalCopyright = Copyright © 2001-2007 DivX, Inc. All rights reserved.
    OriginalFileName = DivX.dll
    ProductName = DivX®
    ProductVersion = 6.6.1.4
    DScaler Mpeg2 Video Decoder
    FileVersion = 0, 0, 6, 0
    CompanyName = DScaler Team
    FileDescription = MpegVideo Module
    InternalName = MpegVideo
    LegalCopyright = Copyright 2005 Michel Lespinasse, Aaron Holtzman, Gabest, John Adcock et al
    OriginalFileName = MpegVideo.DLL
    ProductName = MpegVideo Module
    ProductVersion = 0, 0, 6, 0
    DV Splitter
    FileVersion = 6.05.2600.2180
    CompanyName = Microsoft Corporation
    FileDescription = DirectShow Runtime.
    InternalName = Qdv.dll
    LegalCopyright = Copyright (C) 1992-2001 Microsoft Corp.
    OriginalFileName = Qdv.dll
    ProductName =
    ProductVersion = 6.05.2600.2180
    DV Video Decoder
    FileVersion = 6.05.2600.2180
    CompanyName = Microsoft Corporation
    FileDescription = DirectShow Runtime.
    InternalName = Qdv.dll
    LegalCopyright = Copyright (C) 1992-2001 Microsoft Corp.
    OriginalFileName = Qdv.dll
    ProductName =
    ProductVersion = 6.05.2600.2180
    DV Video Encoder
    FileVersion = 6.05.2600.2180
    CompanyName = Microsoft Corporation
    FileDescription = DirectShow Runtime.
    InternalName = Qdv.dll
    LegalCopyright = Copyright (C) 1992-2001 Microsoft Corp.
    OriginalFileName = Qdv.dll
    ProductName =
    ProductVersion = 6.05.2600.2180
    ffdshow Video Decoder
    FileVersion = 1.0.3.1463
    CompanyName =
    FileDescription = DirectShow and VFW video and audio decoding/encoding/processing filter
    InternalName = ffdshow
    LegalCopyright = Copyright © 2002-2005 Milan Èutka
    OriginalFileName = ffdshow.ax
    ProductName = ffdshow
    ProductVersion = 1.0.3.1463
    ffdshow video encoder
    FileVersion = 1.0.3.1463
    CompanyName =
    FileDescription = DirectShow and VFW video and audio decoding/encoding/processing filter
    InternalName = ffdshow
    LegalCopyright = Copyright © 2002-2005 Milan Èutka
    OriginalFileName = ffdshow.ax
    ProductName = ffdshow
    ProductVersion = 1.0.3.1463
    Indeo® video 4.4 Decompression Filter
    FileVersion = 4.51.16.03
    CompanyName = Intel Corporation
    FileDescription = Intel Indeo® Video 4.5
    InternalName = ir41_32.ax
    LegalCopyright = Copyright© Intel Corporation 1994-1998
    OriginalFileName = ir41_32.ax
    ProductName = Intel Indeo® Video 4.5
    ProductVersion = 4.51.16.03
    Indeo® video 5.10
    FileVersion = R.5.10.15.2.55
    CompanyName = Intel Corporation
    FileDescription = Intel Indeo® video 5.10
    InternalName = ir50_32.dll
    LegalCopyright = Copyright © 1994-1998 Intel Corp.
    OriginalFileName = ir50_32.dll
    ProductName = Intel Indeo® video 5.10
    ProductVersion = R.5.10.15.2.55
    Indeo® video 5.10 Compression Filter
    FileVersion = R.5.10.15.2.55
    CompanyName = Intel Corporation
    FileDescription = Intel Indeo® video 5.10
    InternalName = ir50_32.dll
    LegalCopyright = Copyright © 1994-1998 Intel Corp.
    OriginalFileName = ir50_32.dll
    ProductName = Intel Indeo® video 5.10
    ProductVersion = R.5.10.15.2.55
    Indeo® video 5.10 Decompression Filter
    FileVersion = R.5.10.15.2.55
    CompanyName = Intel Corporation
    FileDescription = Intel Indeo® video 5.10
    InternalName = ir50_32.dll
    LegalCopyright = Copyright © 1994-1998 Intel Corp.
    OriginalFileName = ir50_32.dll
    ProductName = Intel Indeo® video 5.10
    ProductVersion = R.5.10.15.2.55
    Intel 4:2:0 Video V2.50
    FileVersion = 5.1.2600.2180
    CompanyName = Microsoft Corporation
    FileDescription = Microsoft H.263 ICM Driver
    InternalName = msh263
    LegalCopyright = Copyright © Intel Corp. and Microsoft Corporation 1995-1999
    OriginalFileName = msh263.drv
    ProductName = Windows® NetMeeting®
    ProductVersion = 3.01
    Intel Indeo(R) Video R3.2
    FileVersion = 3.24.0015.0003
    CompanyName = Intel(R) Corporation
    FileDescription =
    InternalName = ir32_32.dll
    LegalCopyright = Copyright Intel Corporation 1992-1995
    OriginalFileName =
    ProductName =
    ProductVersion = Version 3.24.15.03
    Intel Indeo® Video 4.5
    FileVersion = 4.51.16.03
    CompanyName = Intel Corporation
    FileDescription = Intel Indeo® Video 4.5
    InternalName = ir41_32.ax
    LegalCopyright = Copyright© Intel Corporation 1994-1998
    OriginalFileName = ir41_32.ax
    ProductName = Intel Indeo® Video 4.5
    ProductVersion = 4.51.16.03
    Intel IYUV codec
    FileVersion = 5.1.2600.2180 (xpsp_sp2_rtm.040803-2158)
    CompanyName = Microsoft Corporation
    FileDescription = Intel Indeo(R) Video YUV Codec
    InternalName = iyuv_32.dll
    LegalCopyright = Copyright Intel Corporation 1992-1997
    OriginalFileName = iyuv_32.dll
    ProductName = Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
    ProductVersion = 5.1.2600.2180
    Logitech QuickCam Pro 4000
    FileVersion = 5.3.2600.2180 (xpsp_sp2_rtm.040803-2158)
    CompanyName = Microsoft Corporation
    FileDescription = WDM Streaming ActiveMovie Proxy
    InternalName = ksproxy.ax
    LegalCopyright = © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
    OriginalFileName = ksproxy.ax
    ProductName = Microsoft(R) Windows(R) Operating System
    ProductVersion = 5.3.2600.2180
    LogMeIn Video Decoder
    FileVersion = 2.30.559
    CompanyName = LogMeIn, Inc.
    FileDescription = LogMeIn Video Codec
    InternalName = racodec
    LegalCopyright = Copyright © 2003-2006 LogMeIn, Inc. US patents pending.
    OriginalFileName = racodec.ax
    ProductName = LogMeIn
    ProductVersion = 2.30.559
    LogMeIn Video Encoder
    FileVersion = 2.30.559
    CompanyName = LogMeIn, Inc.
    FileDescription = LogMeIn Video Codec
    InternalName = racodec
    LegalCopyright = Copyright © 2003-2006 LogMeIn, Inc. US patents pending.
    OriginalFileName = racodec.ax
    ProductName = LogMeIn
    ProductVersion = 2.30.559
    Microsoft H.261 Video Codec
    FileVersion = 5.1.2600.2180
    CompanyName = Microsoft Corporation
    FileDescription = Microsoft H.261 ICM Driver
    InternalName = msh261
    LegalCopyright = Copyright © Intel Corp. and Microsoft Corporation 1995-1999
    OriginalFileName = msh261.drv
    ProductName = Windows® NetMeeting®
    ProductVersion = 3.01
    Microsoft H.263 Video Codec
    FileVersion = 5.1.2600.2180
    CompanyName = Microsoft Corporation
    FileDescription = Microsoft H.263 ICM Driver
    InternalName = msh263
    LegalCopyright = Copyright © Intel Corp. and Microsoft Corporation 1995-1999
    OriginalFileName = msh263.drv
    ProductName = Windows® NetMeeting®
    ProductVersion = 3.01
    Microsoft MPEG-4 Video Decompressor
    FileVersion = 8.00.00.4487
    CompanyName = Microsoft Corporation
    FileDescription = Microsoft MPEG-4 Video Decompressor
    InternalName = mpg4ds32.ax
    LegalCopyright = Copyright (C) Microsoft Corp. 1996 - 2001
    OriginalFileName = mpg4ds32.ax
    ProductName = Microsoft MPEG-4 Video Decompressor
    ProductVersion = 8.00.00.4487
    Microsoft RLE
    FileVersion = 5.1.2600.2180 (xpsp_sp2_rtm.040803-2158)
    CompanyName = Microsoft Corporation
    FileDescription = Microsoft RLE Compressor
    InternalName = msrle32.dll
    LegalCopyright = © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
    OriginalFileName = msrle32.dll
    ProductName = Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
    ProductVersion = 5.1.2600.2180
    Microsoft Screen Video Decompressor
    FileVersion = 8.00.00.4487
    CompanyName = Microsoft Corporation
    FileDescription = Microsoft Screen Video Decompressor
    InternalName = mss1.ax
    LegalCopyright = Copyright (C) Microsoft Corp. 1999 - 2001
    OriginalFileName = mss1.ax
    ProductName = Microsoft Screen Video Decompressor
    ProductVersion = 8.00.00.4487
    Microsoft Video 1
    FileVersion = 5.1.2600.0 (xpclient.010817-1148)
    CompanyName = Microsoft Corporation
    FileDescription = Microsoft Video 1 Compressor
    InternalName = msvidc32.dll
    LegalCopyright = © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
    OriginalFileName = msvidc32.dll
    ProductName = Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
    ProductVersion = 5.1.2600.0
    Microsoft Windows Media Video 9
    FileVersion = 9.0.1.0369
    CompanyName = Microsoft Corporation
    FileDescription = Windows Media Video 9 VCM
    InternalName = wmv9vcm
    LegalCopyright = © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
    OriginalFileName = wmv9vcm
    ProductName = Windows Media Video 9 VCM
    ProductVersion = 9.0.1.0369
    MJPEG Compressor
    FileVersion = 6.05.2600.2749
    CompanyName = Microsoft Corporation
    FileDescription = DirectShow Runtime.
    InternalName = Quartz.dll
    LegalCopyright = Copyright (C) 1992-2001 Microsoft Corp.
    OriginalFileName = Quartz.dll
    ProductName =
    ProductVersion = 6.05.2600.2749
    MJPEG Decompressor
    FileVersion = 6.05.2600.2749
    CompanyName = Microsoft Corporation
    FileDescription = DirectShow Runtime.
    InternalName = Quartz.dll
    LegalCopyright = Copyright (C) 1992-2001 Microsoft Corp.
    OriginalFileName = Quartz.dll
    ProductName =
    ProductVersion = 6.05.2600.2749
    MPEG Video Decoder
    FileVersion = 6.05.2600.2749
    CompanyName = Microsoft Corporation
    FileDescription = DirectShow Runtime.
    InternalName = Quartz.dll
    LegalCopyright = Copyright (C) 1992-2001 Microsoft Corp.
    OriginalFileName = Quartz.dll
    ProductName =
    ProductVersion = 6.05.2600.2749
    Mpeg4 Decoder DMO
    FileVersion = 11.0.5721.5145 (WMP_11.061018-2006)
    CompanyName = Microsoft Corporation
    FileDescription = Windows Media MPEG-4 Video Decoder
    InternalName = mpg4dmod.dll
    LegalCopyright = © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
    OriginalFileName = mpg4dmod.dll
    ProductName = Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
    ProductVersion = 11.0.5721.5145
    Mpeg43 Decoder DMO
    FileVersion = 11.0.5721.5145 (WMP_11.061018-2006)
    CompanyName = Microsoft Corporation
    FileDescription = Windows Media MPEG-4 Video Decoder
    InternalName = mpg4dmod.dll
    LegalCopyright = © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
    OriginalFileName = mpg4dmod.dll
    ProductName = Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
    ProductVersion = 11.0.5721.5145
    Mpeg4s Decoder DMO
    FileVersion = 11.0.5721.5145 (WMP_11.061018-2006)
    CompanyName = Microsoft Corporation
    FileDescription = Windows Media MPEG-4 S Video Decoder
    InternalName = mp4sdmod.dll
    LegalCopyright = © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
    OriginalFileName = mp4sdmod.dll
    ProductName = Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
    ProductVersion = 11.0.5721.5145
    MSScreen 9 encoder DMO
    FileVersion = 11.0.5721.5145 (WMP_11.061018-2006)
    CompanyName = Microsoft Corporation
    FileDescription = Windows Media Screen Encoder
    InternalName = wmvsencd.dll
    LegalCopyright = © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
    OriginalFileName = wmvsencd.dll
    ProductName = Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
    ProductVersion = 11.0.5721.5145
    Nero DVD Decoder
    FileVersion = 4,5,17,1
    CompanyName = Nero AG
    FileDescription = MPEG-1/2/4 & AVC video decoder w/ DxVA
    InternalName =
    LegalCopyright = Copyright (c) 2005 Nero AG and its licensors
    OriginalFileName = NeVideo.ax
    ProductName = Nero Suite
    ProductVersion = 2, 2, 4, 12
    Nero InteractiveGraphics Decoder
    FileVersion = 4,5,17,1
    CompanyName = Nero AG
    FileDescription = Graphics Decoder Filter
    InternalName = NeBDGraphic.ax
    LegalCopyright = Copyright (c) 2006 Nero AG and its licensors
    OriginalFileName = NeBDGraphic.ax
    ProductName = Nero Suite
    ProductVersion = 1, 0, 13, 7
    Nero PresentationGraphics Decoder
    FileVersion = 4,5,17,1
    CompanyName = Nero AG
    FileDescription = Graphics Decoder Filter
    InternalName = NeBDGraphic.ax
    LegalCopyright = Copyright (c) 2006 Nero AG and its licensors
    OriginalFileName = NeBDGraphic.ax
    ProductName = Nero Suite
    ProductVersion = 1, 0, 13, 7
    Nero Thumbnail Decoder
    FileVersion = 4,5,17,1
    CompanyName = Nero AG
    FileDescription = Thumbnail Decoder Filter
    InternalName = NeBDThumbnail.ax
    LegalCopyright = Copyright (C) 2005-2006 Nero AG and its licensors
    OriginalFileName = NeBDThumbnail.ax
    ProductName = Nero Suite
    ProductVersion = 1, 0, 11, 0
    Nero Video Decoder
    FileVersion = 4,5,17,1
    CompanyName = Nero AG
    FileDescription = MPEG-1/2/4 & AVC video decoder w/ DxVA
    InternalName =
    LegalCopyright = Copyright (c) 2005 Nero AG and its licensors
    OriginalFileName = NeVideo.ax
    ProductName = Nero Suite
    ProductVersion = 2, 2, 4, 12
    NVIDIA Video Decoder
    FileVersion = 04.02-185
    CompanyName = NVIDIA Corporation
    FileDescription = NVIDIA Video Decoder
    InternalName = nvviddec
    LegalCopyright = (c) NVIDIA Corporation. All rights reserved.
    OriginalFileName = nvviddec.ax
    ProductName = NVIDIA nStant Media
    ProductVersion = 04.02-185
    nVidia WDM Video Capture (universal)
    FileVersion = 5.3.2600.2180 (xpsp_sp2_rtm.040803-2158)
    CompanyName = Microsoft Corporation
    FileDescription = WDM Streaming ActiveMovie Proxy
    InternalName = ksproxy.ax
    LegalCopyright = © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
    OriginalFileName = ksproxy.ax
    ProductName = Microsoft(R) Windows(R) Operating System
    ProductVersion = 5.3.2600.2180
    NVVPE
    FileVersion = 1, 0, 0, 1
    CompanyName = Nvidia
    FileDescription = filter
    InternalName = filter
    LegalCopyright = Copyright © 2001
    OriginalFileName = filter.ax
    ProductName = Nvidia filter
    ProductVersion = 1, 0, 0, 1
    QT Decompressor
    FileVersion = 6.05.2600.2749
    CompanyName = Microsoft Corporation
    FileDescription = DirectShow Runtime.
    InternalName = Quartz.dll
    LegalCopyright = Copyright (C) 1992-2001 Microsoft Corp.
    OriginalFileName = Quartz.dll
    ProductName =
    ProductVersion = 6.05.2600.2749
    TechSmith Screen Capture Codec
    FileVersion = 2.0.6
    CompanyName = TechSmith Corporation
    FileDescription = TechSmith Screen Capture Codec
    InternalName = tsccvid.dll
    LegalCopyright = Copyright © 1999-2005 TechSmith Corp. All rights reserved.
    OriginalFileName = tsccvid.dll
    ProductName = TechSmith Screen Capture Codec
    ProductVersion = 2.0.6
    Ulead DVD Video decoder 2
    FileVersion = 2, 0, 0, 24
    CompanyName = Ulead Systems, Inc.
    FileDescription = DVD Video Decoder with DxVA Support
    InternalName =
    LegalCopyright = Copyright (C) 2005 Ulead Systems, Inc.
    OriginalFileName =
    ProductName = DVD Video Decoder Filter
    ProductVersion = 2, 0, 0, 24
    VBI Surface Allocator
    FileVersion = 5.3.2600.2180 (xpsp_sp2_rtm.040803-2158)
    CompanyName = Microsoft Corporation
    FileDescription = VBI Surface Allocator Filter
    InternalName = VBISURF.AX
    LegalCopyright = © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
    OriginalFileName = VBISURF.AX
    ProductName = Microsoft(R) Windows(R) Operating System
    ProductVersion = 5.3.2600.2180
    Video Port Manager
    FileVersion = 6.05.2600.2749
    CompanyName = Microsoft Corporation
    FileDescription = DirectShow Runtime.
    InternalName = Quartz.dll
    LegalCopyright = Copyright (C) 1992-2001 Microsoft Corp.
    OriginalFileName = Quartz.dll
    ProductName =
    ProductVersion = 6.05.2600.2749
    Windows Media Video Decoder
    FileVersion = 8.00.00.4487
    CompanyName = Microsoft Corporation
    FileDescription = Windows Media Video Decoder
    InternalName = wmvds32.ax
    LegalCopyright = Copyright (C) Microsoft Corp. 1996-2001
    OriginalFileName = wmvds32.ax
    ProductName = Windows Media Video Decoder
    ProductVersion = 8.00.00.4487
    Windows Media Video Decoder
    FileVersion = 8.0.0.4000
    CompanyName = Microsoft Corporation
    FileDescription = Windows Media Video Decoder V8
    InternalName = wmv8ds32.ax
    LegalCopyright = Copyright (C) Microsoft Corp. 1996-2001
    OriginalFileName = wmv8ds32.ax
    ProductName = Windows Media Video Decoder V8
    ProductVersion = 8.0.0.4000
    WMV Screen decoder DMO
    FileVersion = 11.0.5721.5145 (WMP_11.061018-2006)
    CompanyName = Microsoft Corporation
    FileDescription = Windows Media Screen Decoder
    InternalName = wmvsdecd.dll
    LegalCopyright = © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
    OriginalFileName = wmvsdecd.dll
    ProductName = Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
    ProductVersion = 11.0.5721.5145
    WMVideo Advanced Decoder DMO
    FileVersion = 11.0.5721.5145 (WMP_11.061018-2006)
    CompanyName = Microsoft Corporation
    FileDescription = Microsoft Windows Media Component Removal File.
    InternalName =
    LegalCopyright = © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
    OriginalFileName =
    ProductName = Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
    ProductVersion = 11.0.5721.5145
    WMVideo Decoder DMO
    FileVersion = 11.0.5721.5145 (WMP_11.061018-2006)
    CompanyName = Microsoft Corporation
    FileDescription = Windows Media Video Decoder
    InternalName = wmvdecod.dll
    LegalCopyright = © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
    OriginalFileName = wmvdecod.dll
    ProductName = Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
    ProductVersion = 11.0.5721.5145
    WMVideo8 Encoder DMO
    FileVersion = 11.0.5721.5145 (WMP_11.061018-2006)
    CompanyName = Microsoft Corporation
    FileDescription = Windows Media Video Encoder
    InternalName = wmvxencd.dll
    LegalCopyright = © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
    OriginalFileName = wmvxencd.dll
    ProductName = Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
    ProductVersion = 11.0.5721.5145
    WMVideo9 Encoder DMO
    FileVersion = 11.0.5721.5145 (WMP_11.061018-2006)
    CompanyName = Microsoft Corporation
    FileDescription = Windows Media Video 9 Encoder
    InternalName = wmvencod.dll
    LegalCopyright = © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
    OriginalFileName = wmvencod.dll
    ProductName = Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
    ProductVersion = 11.0.5721.5145


    Audio Codecs
    ------------
    AC3Filter
    FileVersion = 0.70b
    CompanyName =
    FileDescription = ac3filter
    InternalName = ac3filter
    LegalCopyright = Copyright © 2002 by Vigovsky Alexander
    OriginalFileName = ac3filter.ax
    ProductName = AC3Filter
    ProductVersion = 0.70b
    ACELP.net
    FileVersion = 3.02
    CompanyName = Sipro Lab Telecom Inc.
    FileDescription = Audio codec for MS ACM
    InternalName = sl_anet.acm
    LegalCopyright = Copyright © Sipro Lab Telecom Inc. 1998-99
    OriginalFileName = sl_anet.acm
    ProductName = ACELP.net Audio Codec
    ProductVersion = 3.02
    ACELP.net Sipro Lab Audio Decoder
    FileVersion = 1.40
    CompanyName = Sipro Lab Telecom Inc.
    FileDescription = ACELP.net Audio Decoder
    InternalName = AcelpDec.ax
    LegalCopyright = Copyright (C) 1997-99 Sipro Lab Telecom Inc.
    OriginalFileName = AcelpDec.ax
    ProductName = ACELP.net Audio Decoder
    ProductVersion = 1.40
    ACM Wrapper
    FileVersion = 6.05.2600.2749
    CompanyName = Microsoft Corporation
    FileDescription = DirectShow Runtime.
    InternalName = Quartz.dll
    LegalCopyright = Copyright (C) 1992-2001 Microsoft Corp.
    OriginalFileName = Quartz.dll
    ProductName =
    ProductVersion = 6.05.2600.2749
    CCITT A-Law
    FileVersion = 5.1.2600.0 (xpclient.010817-1148)
    CompanyName = Microsoft Corporation
    FileDescription = Microsoft CCITT G.711 (A-Law and u-Law) CODEC for MSACM
    InternalName = Microsoft CCITT G.711 (A-Law and u-Law) CODEC for MSACM
    LegalCopyright = © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
    OriginalFileName = msg711.acm
    ProductName = Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
    ProductVersion = 5.1.2600.0
    CCITT u-Law
    FileVersion = 5.1.2600.0 (xpclient.010817-1148)
    CompanyName = Microsoft Corporation
    FileDescription = Microsoft CCITT G.711 (A-Law and u-Law) CODEC for MSACM
    InternalName = Microsoft CCITT G.711 (A-Law and u-Law) CODEC for MSACM
    LegalCopyright = © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
    OriginalFileName = msg711.acm
    ProductName = Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
    ProductVersion = 5.1.2600.0
    CoreAAC Audio Decoder
    FileVersion = 1, 1, 0, 642
    CompanyName =
    FileDescription = CoreAAC
    InternalName = CoreAAC
    LegalCopyright = see the about box
    OriginalFileName = CoreAAC.ax
    ProductName =
    ProductVersion = 1, 1, 0, 642
    DScaler Audio Decoder
    FileVersion = 0, 0, 6, 0
    CompanyName = DScaler Team
    FileDescription = MpegAudio Module
    InternalName = MpegAudio
    LegalCopyright = Copyright 2005 Michel Lespinasse, Aaron Holtzman, Underbit Technologies Inc, Gildas Bazin, Gabest, John Adcock et al
    OriginalFileName = MpegAudio.DLL
    ProductName = MpegAudio Module
    ProductVersion = 0, 0, 6, 0
    DSP Group TrueSpeech(TM)
    FileVersion = 1.01
    CompanyName = DSP GROUP, INC.
    FileDescription = DSP Group TrueSpeech(TM) Audio Codec for MSACM V3.50
    InternalName = tssoft32.acm
    LegalCopyright = Copyright DSP Group, Inc. 1993-1996
    OriginalFileName = tssoft32.acm
    ProductName = DSP GROUP Windows NT(TM) TrueSpeech CODEC
    ProductVersion = 1.01
    DV Audio -- NTSC
    FileVersion = 8.0.0.0
    CompanyName = Ulead Systems, Inc.
    FileDescription = Ulead DV Audio ACM Driver
    InternalName = DVACM
    LegalCopyright = Copyright (c)1992-2002. Ulead Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.
    OriginalFileName = DVACM.ACM
    ProductName = Ulead VideoStudio
    ProductVersion = 8.0.0.0
    DV Audio -- PAL
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    CompanyName = Ulead Systems, Inc.
    FileDescription = Ulead DV Audio ACM Driver
    InternalName = DVACM
    LegalCopyright = Copyright (c)1992-2002. Ulead Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.
    OriginalFileName = DVACM.ACM
    ProductName = Ulead VideoStudio
    ProductVersion = 8.0.0.0
    ffdshow Audio Decoder
    FileVersion = 1.0.3.1463
    CompanyName =
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    InternalName = ffdshow
    LegalCopyright = Copyright © 2002-2005 Milan Èutka
    OriginalFileName = ffdshow.ax
    ProductName = ffdshow
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    GSM 6.10
    FileVersion = 5.1.2600.0 (xpclient.010817-1148)
    CompanyName = Microsoft Corporation
    FileDescription = Microsoft GSM 6.10 Audio CODEC for MSACM
    InternalName = Microsoft GSM 6.10 Audio CODEC for MSACM
    LegalCopyright = © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
    OriginalFileName = msgsm32.acm
    ProductName = Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
    ProductVersion = 5.1.2600.0
    IAC2
    FileVersion = 2.05.53
    CompanyName = Intel Corporation
    FileDescription = Indeo® audio software
    InternalName = iac25_32.ax
    LegalCopyright = Copyright © Intel Corp. 1997
    OriginalFileName = iac25_32.ax
    ProductName = Indeo® audio software
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    IMA ADPCM
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    CompanyName = Microsoft Corporation
    FileDescription = IMA ADPCM CODEC for MSACM
    InternalName = IMA ADPCM CODEC for MSACM
    LegalCopyright = © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
    OriginalFileName = imaadp32.acm
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    ProductVersion = 5.1.2600.2180
    Logitech Microphone (Pro 4000)
    FileVersion = 6.05.2600.2180
    CompanyName = Microsoft Corporation
    FileDescription = DirectShow Runtime.
    InternalName = QCap.dll
    LegalCopyright = Copyright (C) 1992-2001 Microsoft Corp.
    OriginalFileName = QCap.dll
    ProductName =
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    FileVersion = 8.1.0178.00
    CompanyName = Microsoft Corp.
    FileDescription = Messenger Audio Codec
    InternalName = sirenacm
    LegalCopyright = Copyright (C) 1997 - 2006 Microsoft Corporation
    OriginalFileName = sirenacm.dll
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    CompanyName = Micronas Intermetall
    FileDescription = Micronas Intermetall MI-SC4 Audio CODEC for MSACM
    InternalName = mi-sc4.acm
    LegalCopyright = Copyright © Micronas Intermetall. 1999
    OriginalFileName = mi-sc4.acm
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    CompanyName = Microsoft Corporation
    FileDescription = Microsoft ADPCM CODEC for MSACM
    InternalName = Microsoft ADPCM CODEC for MSACM
    LegalCopyright = © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
    OriginalFileName = msadp32.acm
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    ProductVersion = 5.1.2600.2180
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    CompanyName = Microsoft Corporation
    FileDescription = Microsoft G.723.1 CODEC for MSACM
    InternalName = msg723
    LegalCopyright = Copyright © Intel Corp. and Microsoft Corporation 1995-1999
    OriginalFileName = msg723.acm
    ProductName = Windows® NetMeeting®
    ProductVersion = 3.01
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    FileVersion = 6.05.2600.2749
    CompanyName = Microsoft Corporation
    FileDescription = DirectShow Runtime.
    InternalName = Quartz.dll
    LegalCopyright = Copyright (C) 1992-2001 Microsoft Corp.
    OriginalFileName = Quartz.dll
    ProductName =
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    MPEG Audio Layer2
    FileVersion = 1.0.0.3
    CompanyName = Ulead Systems, Inc.
    FileDescription = Ulead MPEG1 Layer2 Audio ACM Driver
    InternalName = MPEGACM
    LegalCopyright = Copyright (c)2004. Ulead Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.
    OriginalFileName = MPEGACM.ACM
    ProductName = MPEGACM.ACM
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    MPEG Layer-3
    FileVersion = 1, 9, 0, 0305
    CompanyName = Fraunhofer Institut Integrierte Schaltungen IIS
    FileDescription = MPEG Layer-3 Audio Codec for MSACM
    InternalName = l3codec.acm
    LegalCopyright = Copyright © 1996-1999 Fraunhofer Institut Integrierte Schaltungen IIS
    OriginalFileName = l3codec.acm
    ProductName = MPEG Layer-3 Audio Codec for MSACM
    ProductVersion = 1, 0, 0, 0
    MPEG Layer-3 Decoder
    FileVersion = 1, 5, 0, 50
    CompanyName = Fraunhofer Institut Integrierte Schaltungen IIS
    FileDescription = MPEG Layer-3 Audio Decoder
    InternalName = L3CODECX.AX
    LegalCopyright = Copyright (C) 1997 Fraunhofer IIS
    OriginalFileName = L3CODECX.AX
    ProductName = MPEG Layer-3 Audio Codec for Microsoft DirectShow
    ProductVersion = 1, 5, 0, 50
    Nero Audio Decoder 2
    FileVersion = 4,5,17,1
    CompanyName = Nero AG
    FileDescription = Nero Audio Decoder 2

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    It's an video overlay issue. Change the brightness under your nvidia control panel, under control panel->display->settings->advanced.

    I found
    The Forceware 77.72 drivers default to a high gamma setting for video playback (3.61) making the video look too bright and washed out in the "Overlay" settings

    To fix the problem all you have to do is go to color correction in the
    NVIDIA driver software go to Apply color changes to and select "All" and
    then click Apply.
    And google for nvidia too bright and you will find several others with same problem.
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    WOW!! Thank you very much. That fixed it!!!

    I adjusted the RGB Gamma to 38%. It was set at 100%.
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