"jsl48116" <jsl48116.351as2@xxxxxx-mx.forums.net> wrote in message
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> ::You are correct running WMP as an administrator has no effect on my
> problem.::
OK, so that should disprove the notion that this is the same issue.
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> ::Is there a service pack coming out soon for Vista Ultimate or WMP?
Yes.
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> If so when do you think it will be available?::
I believe March - I've been busy with other things and haven't paid
attention to release dates. I believe an online search would find more
exact results.
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> ::After aboot or recovering from hibernation WMP seems to be running in
> the task manager. ::::If I attach my PDA at this time, Vista doesn't
> even notice my PDA. If I end the WMP process during the time while my
> PDA is trying to sync then after WMP closes the PDA syncs properly and
> continues to stay synced as long as it's attached. WMP stays closed
> during the time while it is attached, and opens and closes properly
> while I open and close WMP content on my computer or on the internet.
> Everything functions properly as long as WMP closes.::
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> ::When I remove my PDA WMP starts up again as a ghost process and will
> not function again until I close it in the task manager. Likewise,
> after a boot, WMP will be running as a ghost process and if I try to run
> content on my computer or over the internet WMP will not start. But, if
> I end the process in task manager first and then run content WMP starts
> and ends properly.::
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> :
o you think this is something that will be fixed in the service pack
> or is there something else I should try? This really isn't that big a
> deal just a nuisance.:: The Service Pack should have better behavior in this regards. Whether this
specifically addresses your exact concern would have to be proven via the
Service Pack. Hopefully it does - if not, knowing more information about
your system would likely be useful.
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Speaking for myself only.
See
http://zachd.com/pss/pss.html for some helpful WMP info.
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