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Use the Performance tab to specify the network (or Internet) connection speed, the amount of time that streamed content is
The following options are listed on the Performance tab:
Specifies that you want Windows Media Player to detect the speed of your modem or the type of network connection you have.
Specifies the speed of your modem based on what you select.
Specifies that the default settings for network buffering are used.
Specifies the buffering time (up to 60 seconds). The longer the buffer time, the longer it takes for streaming content to begin playing.
Adjusts the video acceleration capabilities of your video hardware. Drag the slider to Full to use all available video acceleration. Drag the slider to None to use basic video acceleration settings that work with most video hardware.
Click to customize Digital Video (DV) resolution, video acceleration settings, and DVD video settings. The default settings are appropriate for most users. You should only modify these settings if you fully understand the capabilities of your video hardware.
Click to return to the default video acceleration settings.