What's the URL on their forums as regards a discussion of this issue?
This doesn't seem like something that they would struggle with solving: are
you facing radio silence from them, or is there something that is stumping
them?
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"CrazyCharlie" <CrazyCharlie@xxxxxx> wrote in message
news:FF7C16B7-382F-4F1B-A8E7-7926E226E595@xxxxxx
Quote:
> Thanks, zachd.
>
> After searching Google and the MS site -- each company is responsible for
> following the proper guidelines to have their software comply and be
> listed
> in the Default Programs listing. However, it's still unclear why an
> update
> to the iTunes software would remove that from the listing. I'll check
> with
> Apple and see if I can get anywhere with them. I've had a post in there
> about this issue for about 7 or 8 months now with no solution. Only after
> rebuilding my system was I able to get things back to normal. And then
> after
> the latest update, back in the same boat.
>
> All the best.
>
> "zachd [MSFT]" wrote:
> Quote:
>>
>> You really should check with Apple about this, as if this is an actual
>> issue
>> they could potentially resolve it for you. =)
>>
>> It is unlikely that it is a permissions issue, but they would be best at
>> triaging this.
>>
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>> "CrazyCharlie" <CrazyCharlie@xxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:4CDB4412-B70A-4BF2-B941-8E53A5513886@xxxxxx Quote:
>> > I'm having a similar problem... iTunes used to be registered in the
>> > Set
>> > User
>> > Defaults but after the latest update from iTunes, it's now not in
>> > there.
>> > I'm
>> > assuming this would be something that Apple would have to resolve due
>> > to
>> > an
>> > upgrade? Or could it be related to permissions and not being able to
>> > properly register those keys when performing the upgrade?
>> >
>> > "zachd [MSFT]" wrote:
>> >
>> >>
>> >> Do they register for the Set User Defaults control panel? That would
>> >> be
>> >> the
>> >> ideal place to manage this.
>> >>
>> >> Note that "use my current media player" in that context means to use
>> >> whatever is selected. It's not checking what that is - in your case
>> >> that
>> >> should be iTunes. The Set Program Access and Defaults implementation
>> >> is
>> >> going to run the iTunes association code - if that doesn't work, if
>> >> they
>> >> have registered for Set User Defaults, that will run the system's
>> >> association code with the specified iTunes registrations, which would
>> >> potentially work better.
>> >>
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>> >> "Boe08" <Boe08@xxxxxx> wrote in message
>> >> news:AB521FF8-739F-4F45-87DA-D10D053D1786@xxxxxx
>> >> > Everytime I highlight more than one song and click play all, it
>> >> > opens
>> >> > windows
>> >> > media player, is there a way to make it open with iTunes? Also, I've
>> >> > gone
>> >> > into Set Program Access and Computer Defaults, extended custom,
>> >> > selected
>> >> > iTunes as my default media player and then clicked ok, but everytime
>> >> > I
>> >> > go
>> >> > back into it, it keeps selecting use my current media player. How do
>> >> > I
>> >> > fix
>> >> > this so it's alway iTunes?
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> >>