I believe the program GSPot will tell you that. On 11/12/08 8:18 AM, "David McFarlane" <[log in to unmask]> wrote: Quoting "Kramer, Jack" <[log in to unmask]>: > Also, what's the codec being used to generate the .avi file? How would I find that out? I have never had to deal with codecs before, and the videos were created at another university and I suspect those folks don't even know that they are using a codec. > You might be able to turn off the hardware acceleration of the video > for those codecs and get video to both monitors at the expense of > greater CPU time Thanks, I will look into that, plus Chris's suggestion of overlay settings. -- dkm