So it means if by some chance if media player is corrupted there is no way to
reinstall or atleast repair it... If this is the case I am sure no one would
like to install vista. I can't believe that there is no way to repair windows
media player
"Chad Harris" wrote:
> Rohit--
>
> This doesn't sound like then, any special codec problem. It may not help,
> but won't hurt so run sfc /scannow from an elevated cmd prompt and see if
> there's any joy.
>
> CH
>
> "Rohit" <Rohit@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news
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> > Hi Dennis,
> >
> > I got the pre-released vista from MSDN universal subscription. i suppose
> > that is not the problem. I could view videos hosted on channel9 etc 2-3
> > days
> > back without any problem and i don't remember doing anything nasty on the
> > dev
> > machine.
> >
> > cheers
> > rohit
> >
> > "Dennis Pack" wrote:
> >
> >> Rohit:
> >> If you're using RC2 the beta codec package has expired.
> >>
> >> --
> >> Dennis Pack
> >> Vista x64 Enterprise
> >> Office 2007
> >> "Rohit" <Rohit@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> >> news:11FB7B7A-2D27-44F1-B174-0B27B2FDB3EB@microsoft.com...
> >> >I have installed windows vista ultimate and things were going fine
> >> > until yesterday when i tried to play a streaming video that uses
> >> > windows media player activex control (using IE7). For some reason when
> >> > i try to play any webcast that uses windows media player i see a cross
> >> > in the player frame. I can not play any video online and IE does not
> >> > care to tell me whats wrong?
> >> > I do not login as administrator until unless required and i was
> >> > wondering what could have happened to make the media player or prolly
> >> > IE7 in a bad state?
> >> >
> >> > I tried searching on the web but i could not find any way to repair or
> >> > reinstall windows media player on vista. Appreciate your help.
> >> >
> >> > Regards
> >> > rohit
> >>
>
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