Questions tagged [microsoft-expression]

Microsoft Expression Studio is a suite of tools for designing and building web and Windows client applications and rich digital media contents.

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Application Screen Repainting Issues

I have this issue lately at work. It drives be nuts, and I finally stopped to ask this question. It's quite often that an application I've been running just randomly fails to repaint itself for a while, usually in the editor screen. I most often…
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When encoding a video, is there a way to know the resulting file size in advance?

Is there a way to know how large your resulting file size will be before your video is finished encoding? BTW: I am using Microsoft Expression Encoder.
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Why does MS Expression Recorder make the capture area blank/white in XP?

I have had this problem on 2 different virtual machines running Windows XP SP3. Basically, you can still see the green cross-hairs and outline while Expression Recorder is recording, but everything else inside the capture area is blank/white. Why…
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Themes for the Microsoft Expression series of programs?

Microsoft's Expression Studio Blend, Web, Design, etc. all have two themes -- Light and Dark. Is it possible to obtain and use other themes?
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What is the latest on Microsoft Expression Studio licensing?

In the past, there's been an issue with Microsoft not allowing you to deactivate an Expression Studio key. Basically, you get two keys per license. If you assign both keys (say one to a desktop and one to a laptop), then you upgrade to a new machine…
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Why does the audio have such poor quality when I playback screen captures?

I can record a video and capture audio just fine, but when I play it back, there is something like white noise in the background, you can barely hear my voice, and it certainly isn't clear enough to understand what I am saying. I have posted the…
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How can I get the Microsoft Expressions 4 Codec to work on XP SP3?

The codec allows you to preview the recording you just took. The recorder itself and the encoder both seem to work just fine, but when I try to preview a recording it says it can't find the codec. The codec is definitely there and in the same…
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Expression Studio not prompting for serial

I had a msdn registered copy of Expression Studio installed on my machine and recently got a paid licensed copy. I uninstalled it and removed what I could find in the registry that looked related. However every time I try to install Expression to…
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Export Sketchflow prototype in an accessible way?

(I'm not sure if this is the correct Stack Exchange for this.) I have a prototype I've built in Sketchflow. I would like to export it so people without Expression can see it. I don't have a webserver on which to host it. What options are available…
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How to get the "New Website" menu item in Expression Web 4?

I have Expression Web 4 installed but I cant see the "New Website" menu item show in this tutorial. http://expression.microsoft.com/en-us/dd939172.aspx Any ideas how to get it?
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Microsoft Expression Studio 4 Ultimate license problem

I have installed a volume licensed version of Expression Studio 4 Ultimate. When I contacted support, I was told that a product key is not required for volume license version. But after I installing it, I get the following error message: A…
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Can't uninstall Expression Studio 3

Regardless of whether I start the uninstall from the Add/Remove Programs applet or from the original setup executable, I always get this exception on startup: How can I uninstall Expression Studio 3?
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The contents of a FrontPage component have been modified

I get this message intermittently with Microsoft Web Expression 3: The contents of a FrontPage component have been modified. These contents will be overwritten when you save this page. I have read kb/219873, but it did not help. Any ideas?
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Why does a pre-pidded installation of Microsoft Expression Studio 3 ask for a key?

I've downloaded Microsoft Expression Studio 3 from MSDN and installed it. However, after installation, I start the app and it asks for a valid product key, despite the fact that it's pre-pidded (e.g. requires no keys, or so the MSDN download page…
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MS Expression Studio Fails to Detect MP4 Video

I have imported a H.264 MP4 video file into Microsoft Expression Encoder 4, however when I convert the video to the IIS Smooth Streaming VC-1 format, it only has audio with a green screen. How do I fix? Is there a way to force it to use different…
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