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BSOD on XP with videos

I've recently acquired an AMD Athlon X2 running XP SP2. It's got 2GB of memory. The video card is a GeForce 8600 GT.Starting on Tuesday Nov. 6, any time I play a video, be it either an .mpg, .wmv or .ati, with either WMP or Nero 8, just...

Tags: Corporate communications, r.halsey@..., video card, Microsoft Windows XP, BSOD, video, WMP

Discussion threads 2007-11-10

Windows Media Player Taking Control!

WinXp PC with Windows Media Player 10: WMP automatically converting my movie .avi files to wmp video files. How do I stop this?Also, how can I remove the WMP program - I right-click deleted from "all programs" list but WMP appears to remain.UninstallIf you go into Add/Remove programs, you can...

Tags: Digital music, Digital media, ltslj@..., WMP, Windows Media, Microsoft Windows Media Player, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2007-10-26

Windows Media Plaer won't copy disc's

I tried to burn some songs that I had already had on my Media player to a CD. WMP keeps telling me that I need to connect a burner and then restart. My burner is working fine according to my Device Manager, I even tried to troubleshoot it...

Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Windows Media, hurstjeremy72@..., disc, Microsoft Windows, WMP, burner

Discussion threads 2007-09-24

Mp3 files are showing up on workstations

I have about 13 mp3's showing up on about 10 workstations, all the same mp3's on the same workstations. I've ran antivirus and spyware but can't seem to find out how these mp3's are getting there. They were even on my workstation and I know I didn't download them. Any...

Tags: Workstations, Digital music, Digital media, drmweaver, workstation, MP3, WMP

Discussion threads 2007-09-17

File Association problem

Can anybody help me with this.I am using xp home with 2gb ram and 200gb sata driveWhen i click on any media file i always get asked what program to use.I tell the system what program windows media playerand tick the "always use" box then the file plays ok.when i...

Tags: zaa1, windows media player, WMP, codec

Discussion threads 2007-08-16

WMP - crappy sound + Lightscribe not detected

I'll start with windows media player, Recently I burned a CD-RW. After I listened to it again I could hear that the sound quality had gone down a considerable amount. I used WMP latest version. In the Burning category. I run windows vista with a LG...

Tags: Consumer electronics, iamironman_@..., LightScribe, WMP

Discussion threads 2007-07-15

The Three Chipmunks

I'm running Windows XP with SP2. In the 2 or 3 years I've had it I've been using Windows Media Player. Suddenly, in the last 2 or 3 days the singer in the music sounds like the 3 chipmunks.On all songs. I played them in Real Player and the same...

Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Media players, Jack-M, Microsoft Windows, WMP

Discussion threads 2007-07-05

wmp has encountered a problem

Everytime I try to play a video file in windows media player I get an error saying "if you were in the middle of something, your information might be lost". The report says "appname: wmplayer.exe, appver: 11.0.5721.5145 ModName: unknown, ModVer: 0.0.0.0 offset: 00000000." Anyone know whats going on? I did...

Tags: exige93@...

Discussion threads 2007-04-19

Mid files no longer play

Recently any mid file will not play on my Windows XP system. When I test the sound card and the speakers using the sound card test program, everything plays fine. I can play any Windows Media Player files and listen top cd's, etc. Any suggestions would greatly...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Media players, Digital music, Digital media, dwightp, WMP

Discussion threads 2007-03-28

wmp11 and no streaming radio

i have problems trying to listen to any radio station through my computer i have recently updated to wmp 11 and have not been able to stream radio since. Can someone help me please. the problem occurs in both IE and firefox browsersWMP ?:|WMP version 11 would be the...

Tags: paulhay1@..., radio, WMP

Discussion threads 2007-02-09

WMP 11 annihilation of MP10!

No WMP = no music downloads? Oh sure - it must have been included in that last batch of MS updates bcuz now I get this message: "wmplayer.exe has a version of 11.0.5721.5145 where 10.0.0.3646 was expected. WMP is not properly installed." Problem is, t

Tags: mybellegirls, WMP

Discussion threads 2006-12-27

SCSI/RAID Host controller Issue upon XP Upgrade

Hey there,I just recently got a new laptop specs:HP DV5000AMD Turiontm 64 Mobile2.19 GHz, 2GB RAMEverything was working fine, till i upgraded from Win XP Home to Win XP Pro SP2 and now i've noticed two issues:1) When i playback MP

Tags: hardware, software, windows, lara_cy@..., WMP, RAID, SCSI

Discussion threads 2006-12-24

MPEG time not displayed correctly

I have one computer that does not handle mpeg files correctly. I have captured mpeg files from a video camera using Dazzle video Creator. I saved the mpeg files onto a network drive. I have run the video from several computers, all of which correctly identify the video as 10...

Tags: CD, computer, jdmercha, MPEG, video, windows, WMP

Discussion threads 2006-10-10

Regedit I did it again?

First I like to thank all of you for your advice on how to over ride my hard drive.Now my new problem.I was trying to update my windows media player.After following the simple instructions of going into the regedit and the hkey and removing one of the reg keys I...

Tags: registry, WMP 10, keyboard, drivers, mouse, Frogwillie2001@..., WMP

Discussion threads 2006-05-19

Windows Media Player

When I attempt to play a CD using WMP I recieve a messge stating that WMP can not read the CD in digital mode and WMP is switching to analog mode. When I click ok on this message it appears that the CD is playing but I do not get...

Tags: CD, computer, Device Manager, digitaL, digital mode, digital playback, media player, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Media Player, windows, Windows Media, WMP, WOODA@...

Q&A 2005-11-03

Firefox vs. Widows Media Player?

Is there any known conflicts that would cause windows media player (v10.0) to stop working after installing Firefox (v1.0.4)? Maybe there is a mozilla media player I should start using? When I double-click on my WMP icon, I simply get the "exclamation" sound, and nothing else happens.I am working...

Tags: GSteve, Mozilla Firefox, software, WMP

Q&A 2005-07-08

DVD's with Windows Media player

I have used File Monitor while playing DVD's in Media Player, and Winamp. What I have noticed is that the DVD is being read 65536 bytes at one time. I am using Elecard's MPEG2 decoder pack as Media Player filters, and I am using the VID2WA plugin for Winamp. The...

Tags: byte, DVD, media player, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Media Player, Mike (from Canada), PowerDVD, windows, Windows Media

Q&A 2005-02-14

Windows Media Player

Hi all,I am running Windows XP SP2 using an onboard VIA AC97 sound chip - latest drivers. I have noticed that I get severe phase shift distortion with some music clips, either MP3 or streaming audio, and even some CDs, when playing through Windows Media Player, whereas with Real...

Tags: AC97, audio card, HereInOz, media player, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Media Player, windows, Windows Media, WMP

Q&A 2004-10-04

Additional Resources

emachine desktop.WMP 11 not reconizing BLANK CD in cdr

i have tried and tried to download my music from kaaza,to my cd burner, WMP.NERO,ROXIO,none of them reconize i have a BLANK CD,in the cd rom,,please please help me..

Tags: Consumer electronics, CARADRAGON@...

Discussion threads 2007-09-28

burning cd in WMP 10

How can I convert mp3 to wave when burning a cd? Or does WMP 10 do that automatically? Thanks,RayWindows Media Player should convert it for you automaticly when you burn.John

Tags: Digital music, Digital media, WMP 10

Q&A 2005-02-12