If you click the "Web Help" button on the error dialog, what URL does it
take you to?
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See
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"Gary" <Gary@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:F0501451-42D7-4463-8CEA-3612164E2E1C@microsoft.com...
>I just ran accross this problem. I can't seem to open or play any file
>with
> .wmv
>
> I get an error saying :
>
> "Windows Media Player cannot play the file. The Player might not support
> the
> file type or might not support the codec that was used to compress the
> file."
>
> I tried other files and I get the same error.
>
> How do I repair this?
>
> How do I un-install / re-install The Media player in Vista?