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I am trying to play a few .wm files all made on the same originating computer in Windows Media Player 11, but get an error about a codec required to play the file is not found, click to downlo...
I have downloaded some lectures and they have MP4 and MV4 extensions.  I can't seem to play them on my PC.  I am using XP_SP2 and trying to use the windows media palyer.  Do I need some other ...
I have an extensive playlist created in iTunes and would like to transfer it to WMP11. iTunes can export playlists in TXT or XML format, but I don't see any options for importing playlists to ...
When I try to play an mp4 video file that I encoded it won't play in Windows Media Player.  I just get a generic error message "windows media player encountered a problem while playing the fil...
My goal is to encode a MOV (MPEG-4) into Windows Media Video 8/9 under Windows Server 2003 using windows media encoder or alternative software which provides an advanced CLI to create custom p...
 I have had a new computer with Vista Home Premium sine Feb.1/07.  I beleive Windows Media Player 11 came embedded with computer or i installed soon after and it functioned o.k.  Several mont...
I have downloaded some video footage from my PDA onto my PC and tried to play it through Windows Media Player v10.  Each time I have tried it says, "Windows media cannot play this file, becaus...
WMP can't see UPnP devices under the 'Media Sharing' window. We're trying to share media to a PS3 & a Freecom MusicPal. Both devices work flawlessly with other PCs on the same network. The PC ...
I'm trying to play a wav file that will not play in windows media player or quicktime, it is a .wav file and windows media player tells me it is a codec problem. Windows Media Player Error ...
When trying to play live streaming over the internet with Windows media player (v11) we are receinving an error "Can not play the file".  It seems to be with asx files. It has been working,...
I've got these MPG training videos, they play almost fine in Windows Media Player, I can seek with the slider bar, but the fast forward and rewind buttons are disabled.  Does WMP not support t...
For some reason, the audio and video are out of sync on ALL wmv files in Windows Media player. I have the original .avi file that is 10 times the size and it plays fine, but the wmv file won't...
HI GUYS, We at our office are using HP Laserjet 3055 All in one Printer for Printing. We also need to use  the scanning facility of the printer over Network. Is this possible?  Also I would...
JVC Everio .mod files play on one PC but not another in Windows Media player. Got sound by downloading AC3 filter but same filter for video did not work. Also, must find editing software - I ...
What is the most highly compressed video format? What is the 'easiest way' to record a screencast of a session on the computer into that format? What is the 'most economical way' to record a...
Hi Everyone, I have just purchased a video from brightcove.tv and tried to play it on my computer. It fails and Windows Media player 11 gives me the following message within a popup: "Wi...
Hi, I'm trying to play an avi file taken by a recently purchased cam corder. My goal is to use Windows Movie maker, but I get codec errors in both it and Windows Media Player. In Windows Med...
I have a video that i need to start in full screen mode in Windows Media Player.  Is there a parameter i can pass to wmp to have it start full screen?
Hi all recently some users got the Windows Media Player Version 11 installed - deployed via WSUS to the XP Client Workstations  (XP Pro - MultiVolume License) Now the Setup of WMP 11 for...
I want use windows media player 11 as default player for VOB file in XP. But after i rename the file to .mpeg extension. The player can play it now. Any idea how can i play the file without ...
I have an EasyCap USB A/V device with svideo and yellow/white/red inputs. I have a Dish Network STB, and I want to utilize it's svideo out (and red/white for sound). However when I try to setu...
My WMP11 ver. 11.0.6001.7000 was fine and played all of my internet radio station streams. Something changed and it will no longer play streaming WMV files.  This is the error message: "Wind...
Hi Experts, How do I set IE7 to prompt save a wmv file instead of stream and play in media player?
Hello,     I have a user that is unable to play .WAV files on her system.  Regardless of whether or not she opens the .WAV file from Outlook as an attachment or if it is saved on her deskto...
I have a Sony DCR-SR200 Handycam recorder (hard drive).  I take films and then import them into my computer with their import software.  The mpg files wind up in a folder where so far, the onl...