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Old 08-26-2007   #11 (permalink)
drg


 
 

RE: Windows Media Player won't start

Stap me vittles! Worked first time. That simple.

Out of interest is there a 64 bit version of media player on the cards?
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Dave G


"Rob" wrote:

> When this happens, press Ctrl+Shift+Esc to start Task Manager, select the
> Processes tab and you'll find the wmplayer.exe process is already running
> (although it doesn't appear on the Applications tab). Select it and choose
> End Process.
>
> I've no idea why, but some bug in Vista causes wmplayer to start whenever
> the PC is restarted or brought out of sleep, but without its window showing.
> You can't run two instances of wmplayer, and as Vista assumes you're trying
> to run a second instance when you click Windows Media Player, it silently
> ignores you.
>
>

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