Nicholas

Does Microsoft have an official fix for these broken Perceived types ? or at
least planing on releasing one ?

I'm having a hard time accepting that the only real fix at the moment is to
reinstall Vista

-Nicholas

"Nicholas" wrote:

> I found a a reg fix, it seems that Nero burning rom is doing it.
>
> Is there a way to tell windows to take the preview screenshoot, say 10
> seconds in to the clip ?
>
> Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00
>
> [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mpg\ShellEx\{BB2E617C-0920-11D1-9A0B-00C04FC2D6C1}]
> @="{c5a40261-cd64-4ccf-84cb-c394da41d590}"
>
> [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mp4\ShellEx\{BB2E617C-0920-11D1-9A0B-00C04FC2D6C1}]
> @="{c5a40261-cd64-4ccf-84cb-c394da41d590}"
>
> [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mpeg\ShellEx\{BB2E617C-0920-11D1-9A0B-00C04FC2D6C1}]
> @="{c5a40261-cd64-4ccf-84cb-c394da41d590}"
>
> [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mpe\ShellEx\{BB2E617C-0920-11D1-9A0B-00C04FC2D6C1}]
> @="{c5a40261-cd64-4ccf-84cb-c394da41d590}"
>
> [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.wmv\ShellEx\{BB2E617C-0920-11D1-9A0B-00C04FC2D6C1}]
> @="{c5a40261-cd64-4ccf-84cb-c394da41d590}"
>
> [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.asf\ShellEx\{BB2E617C-0920-11D1-9A0B-00C04FC2D6C1}]
> @="{c5a40261-cd64-4ccf-84cb-c394da41d590}"
>
> [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mov\ShellEx\{BB2E617C-0920-11D1-9A0B-00C04FC2D6C1}]
> @="{c5a40261-cd64-4ccf-84cb-c394da41d590}"
>
> [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.avi\ShellEx\{BB2E617C-0920-11D1-9A0B-00C04FC2D6C1}]
> @="{c5a40261-cd64-4ccf-84cb-c394da41d590}"
>
> [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.divx\ShellEx\{BB2E617C-0920-11D1-9A0B-00C04FC2D6C1}]
> @="{c5a40261-cd64-4ccf-84cb-c394da41d590}"
>
> [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mp4]
> "PerceivedType"="video"
> @="WMP11.AssocFile.MPEG"
> "Content Type"="video/mpeg"
>
> [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mp4\OpenWithProgIds]
> "MPEGFile"=hex(0):
> "WMP11.AssocFile.MPEG"=hex(0):
>
> [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mp4\PersistentHandler]
> @="{098f2470-bae0-11cd-b579-08002b30bfeb}"
>
> [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mp4\ShellEx]
>
> [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mp4\ShellEx\{BB2E617C-0920-11D1-9A0B-00C04FC2D6C1}]
> @="{c5a40261-cd64-4ccf-84cb-c394da41d590}"
>
> [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Multimedia\WMPlayer\Extensions\.mp4]
> "Runtime"=dword:00000007
> "Extension.MIME"="video/mpeg"
> "SPDHandler"="WMP11.AssocFile.MPEG"
> "Extension.Handler"="mpegfile"
> "MCIHandler"="MPEGVideo"
> "Permissions"=dword:0000000f
> "MediaType.Description"="Movie Clip"
> "MediaType.Icon"=hex(2):25,00,53,00,79,00,73,00,74,00,65,00,6d,00,52,00,6f,00,\
> 6f,00,74,00,25,00,5c,00,73,00,79,00,73,00,74,00,65,00,6d,00,33,00,32,00,5c,\
> 00,77,00,6d,00,70,00,6c,00,6f,00,63,00,2e,00,64,00,6c,00,6c,00,2c,00,2d,00,\
> 37,00,33,00,33,00,00,00
> "Shell.Open"="/prefetch:9 /Open \"%L\""
> "PerceivedType"="video"
> "MediaType.DescriptionID"="9902"
> "Shell.AltVerb.Cmd"="/prefetch:9 /Play \"%L\""
> "ReplaceApps"="wmplayer.exe|iexplore.exe"
>
> [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Multimedia\WMPlayer\MIME
> Types\video/mpeg]
> "Extension.Key"=".mpeg"
> "Extensions.CommaSep"="mpeg,mpg,mpe,mpv,m1v,m2v,mod,mp2,mpa,mpv2,mp2v,mp4"
> "Extensions.SpaceSep"=".mpeg .mpg .mpe .mpv .m1v .m2v .mod .mp2 .mpa .mpv2
> .mp2v .mp4"
> "ReplaceApps"="wmplayer.exe"
> "CLSID"="{cd3afa89-b84f-48f0-9393-7edc34128127}"
>
> "Nicholas" wrote:
>
> > Hello
> >
> > This just stoped working for me, I have tried to delete the thumbnail cache,
> > but only to find out that my old vidoes didn't get a new preview picture
> > either.
> >
> > I have tried to disable just about everything under system performance and
> > re-enableing it, but no luck.
> >
> > Is there a fix for this problem ?
> >
> > Kind Regards
> > -Nicholas