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Old 02-24-2007   #4 (permalink)
Jeff


 
 

Re: Windows Media Player Has Stopped Working ..pop up...

Google for "Vista codec package" and install it. It covers pretty much all
audio and video formats.


"Rosedith" <Rosedith@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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>I can't get Media Player to open at all for ANY audio files. I like to
> listne to Internet Radio but on my new Vista machine, they won't open at
> all.
> When I click on Media Player exe, nothing happens. Ack. do I have to go
> back to my old Mac to liste to audio files?
>
> Rosey in Tucson
>
> "bucfan" wrote:
>
>> Several times a day just randomly I get a pop up that that says "Windows
>> Media Player Has Stopped Working " and then it says it can check for a
>> solution or close the program. First off, this happens when I am not even
>> running windows media players. Its just random. What could be the
>> problem
>> and why is it that all of a sudden I can not play .WMV files either
>> embedded
>> in web pages or downloaded to my computer? Windows Media Player will play
>> other types of movie files but not the one it is suppose to. A week ago I
>> had
>> no problems. Now this happens out of no where. Any help would be
>> appreciated.


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