go to control panel>system properties>advanced tab>settings>set to custom: remove all but the smooth edges of screen fonts. then hit ok. stay on the advanced tab & go to visual effects>performance options>advanced tab>virtual memory>change>custom size & set it to whatever you need say 2gigs (2500 approximately) also remove all the "extra" fancy stuff that has to do with the new improved gui for windowsXP & then go to the vue.exe & right mouse click (go to the compatibility tab & set compatibility mode: set for windows98/me, disable visual themes & turn off advanced text services for this program. hit OK. & that should get some of the memory resources back for you & help in rendering larger files for vue or something else. if that does not help, then you're on your own. try emailing vue to see what they say.