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    How can I stop that essential codec DL notification @ startup?

    Discussion in 'Windows OS and Software' started by thegreatsquare, Jan 28, 2009.

  1. thegreatsquare

    thegreatsquare Notebook Deity

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    I don't want it because I don't need it and I have removed FFDshow before because it made Thief II crash so I don't want that back either.

    This notification is getting annoying.
     
    thegreatsquare, Jan 28, 2009
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  2. ZaZ

    ZaZ Super Model Super Moderator

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    Have you tried MSCONFIG?
     
    ZaZ, Jan 28, 2009
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    I wouldn't want to prevent all DL notifications, just this one.
     
    thegreatsquare, Jan 28, 2009
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  4. Harper2.0

    Harper2.0 Back from the dead?

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    Try ccleaner, you can disable start up registry entries
     
    Harper2.0, Jan 28, 2009
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