Hi Sal--
Instead of reinstalling WMP your fixing the problem is often in taking
measures to resolve a specific error. Your error is discussed here:
http://msmvps.com/blogs/chrisl/pages/11219.aspx
CH
"Sal" <Sal@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:571E0B02-9798-437E-8362-55B1CE770F13@microsoft.com...
> Is there a way to reinstall or do a repair of just WMP in Vista -- or does
> one have to reinstall the entire OS? About a week ago I lost the ability
> to
> stream the Sirius Satellite Radio internet stream - it's not a network
> issue-
> i've tried the 'reset' function with IE7, which causes a reinstall of
> Windows
> Media Player Extensions when attempting to stream -- however the problem
> still occurs.
>
> The applet displays 'Connecting, then connecting to media, then opening
> media, and then repeats .. and then sits at 'Ready' .. I attempted to
> stream
> another site, which goes directly through WMP instead of through the web
> applet w/ WMP extension, and that fails also - the 'web help' option
> provides:
>
> C00D10B5
>
> Windows Media Player cannot play any items in the playlist. To find
> information about the problem, click the Now Playing tab, and then click
> the
> icon next to each file in the List pane.
>
>
> --
> Sal Castiglione
> -Desktop Support Technician-
> -Dell Certified Technician-
> {DB Systems - College of New Rochelle }
>