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| | Can't Play DVD's in WMP11 (Vista)! I have Vista Home Premium so I know that it comes with the DVD decoder but when I try to play a DVD, it just says try and update your video driver, I DID and it still won't work. PLEASE HELP! |
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| | Re: Can't Play DVD's in WMP11 (Vista)! "Snoz" <Snoz@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:0A309698-7C3D-453B-97CA-4C208AC43DCE@microsoft.com... >I have Vista Home Premium so I know that it comes with the DVD decoder but > when I try to play a DVD, it just says try and update your video driver, I > DID and it still won't work. > > PLEASE HELP! I had the same problem, and could not solve it, so eventually went out and bought WinDVD 8 for Vista, which plays DVD's perfectly. Now WMP11 plays the DVD, but only sound, no video! Go figure! Dave Quail |
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| | Re: Can't Play DVD's in WMP11 (Vista)! Snoz, What are your graphics/video card specs and what driver release for are you using? "Dave Quail" <davequailNOTVALID@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:9032C1AB-3649-4FBC-BA64-DA7C5D6D779B@microsoft.com... > > "Snoz" <Snoz@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message > news:0A309698-7C3D-453B-97CA-4C208AC43DCE@microsoft.com... >>I have Vista Home Premium so I know that it comes with the DVD decoder but >> when I try to play a DVD, it just says try and update your video driver, >> I >> DID and it still won't work. >> >> PLEASE HELP! > > I had the same problem, and could not solve it, so eventually went out and > bought WinDVD 8 for Vista, which plays DVD's perfectly. > > Now WMP11 plays the DVD, but only sound, no video! Go figure! > > Dave Quail |
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| | Re: Can't Play DVD's in WMP11 (Vista)! I use the ATI MOBILITY RADEON Xpress 200 Series it is signed by Microsoft and the driver date is 12/11/2006. "JW" wrote: > Snoz, > What are your graphics/video card specs and what driver release for are you > using? > > "Dave Quail" <davequailNOTVALID@hotmail.com> wrote in message > news:9032C1AB-3649-4FBC-BA64-DA7C5D6D779B@microsoft.com... > > > > "Snoz" <Snoz@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message > > news:0A309698-7C3D-453B-97CA-4C208AC43DCE@microsoft.com... > >>I have Vista Home Premium so I know that it comes with the DVD decoder but > >> when I try to play a DVD, it just says try and update your video driver, > >> I > >> DID and it still won't work. > >> > >> PLEASE HELP! > > > > I had the same problem, and could not solve it, so eventually went out and > > bought WinDVD 8 for Vista, which plays DVD's perfectly. > > > > Now WMP11 plays the DVD, but only sound, no video! Go figure! > > > > Dave Quail > > > |
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| | Re: Can't Play DVD's in WMP11 (Vista)! How much memory does your 200 express have? How much main memory does your system have? Check the following link for more details. http://www.microsoft.com/windows/pro...e/capable.mspx "Snoz" <Snoz@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:884F4D7E-FD93-407F-8FFC-A172E1ABD724@microsoft.com... >I use the ATI MOBILITY RADEON Xpress 200 Series it is signed by Microsoft >and > the driver date is 12/11/2006. > > "JW" wrote: > >> Snoz, >> What are your graphics/video card specs and what driver release for are >> you >> using? >> >> "Dave Quail" <davequailNOTVALID@hotmail.com> wrote in message >> news:9032C1AB-3649-4FBC-BA64-DA7C5D6D779B@microsoft.com... >> > >> > "Snoz" <Snoz@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message >> > news:0A309698-7C3D-453B-97CA-4C208AC43DCE@microsoft.com... >> >>I have Vista Home Premium so I know that it comes with the DVD decoder >> >>but >> >> when I try to play a DVD, it just says try and update your video >> >> driver, >> >> I >> >> DID and it still won't work. >> >> >> >> PLEASE HELP! >> > >> > I had the same problem, and could not solve it, so eventually went out >> > and >> > bought WinDVD 8 for Vista, which plays DVD's perfectly. >> > >> > Now WMP11 plays the DVD, but only sound, no video! Go figure! >> > >> > Dave Quail >> >> >> |
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| | Re: Can't Play DVD's in WMP11 (Vista)! the 200 xpress has 128mb of memory and I have 1gb of system ram "JW" wrote: > How much memory does your 200 express have? > How much main memory does your system have? > > Check the following link for more details. > > http://www.microsoft.com/windows/pro...e/capable.mspx > > > > "Snoz" <Snoz@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message > news:884F4D7E-FD93-407F-8FFC-A172E1ABD724@microsoft.com... > >I use the ATI MOBILITY RADEON Xpress 200 Series it is signed by Microsoft > >and > > the driver date is 12/11/2006. > > > > "JW" wrote: > > > >> Snoz, > >> What are your graphics/video card specs and what driver release for are > >> you > >> using? > >> > >> "Dave Quail" <davequailNOTVALID@hotmail.com> wrote in message > >> news:9032C1AB-3649-4FBC-BA64-DA7C5D6D779B@microsoft.com... > >> > > >> > "Snoz" <Snoz@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message > >> > news:0A309698-7C3D-453B-97CA-4C208AC43DCE@microsoft.com... > >> >>I have Vista Home Premium so I know that it comes with the DVD decoder > >> >>but > >> >> when I try to play a DVD, it just says try and update your video > >> >> driver, > >> >> I > >> >> DID and it still won't work. > >> >> > >> >> PLEASE HELP! > >> > > >> > I had the same problem, and could not solve it, so eventually went out > >> > and > >> > bought WinDVD 8 for Vista, which plays DVD's perfectly. > >> > > >> > Now WMP11 plays the DVD, but only sound, no video! Go figure! > >> > > >> > Dave Quail > >> > >> > >> > > > |
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| | Re: Can't Play DVD's in WMP11 (Vista)! I had the same problems, same card. I installed dvd43 and the problem was solved. G "Snoz" wrote: > the 200 xpress has 128mb of memory and I have 1gb of system ram > > "JW" wrote: > > > How much memory does your 200 express have? > > How much main memory does your system have? > > > > Check the following link for more details. > > > > http://www.microsoft.com/windows/pro...e/capable.mspx > > > > > > > > "Snoz" <Snoz@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message > > news:884F4D7E-FD93-407F-8FFC-A172E1ABD724@microsoft.com... > > >I use the ATI MOBILITY RADEON Xpress 200 Series it is signed by Microsoft > > >and > > > the driver date is 12/11/2006. > > > > > > "JW" wrote: > > > > > >> Snoz, > > >> What are your graphics/video card specs and what driver release for are > > >> you > > >> using? > > >> > > >> "Dave Quail" <davequailNOTVALID@hotmail.com> wrote in message > > >> news:9032C1AB-3649-4FBC-BA64-DA7C5D6D779B@microsoft.com... > > >> > > > >> > "Snoz" <Snoz@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message > > >> > news:0A309698-7C3D-453B-97CA-4C208AC43DCE@microsoft.com... > > >> >>I have Vista Home Premium so I know that it comes with the DVD decoder > > >> >>but > > >> >> when I try to play a DVD, it just says try and update your video > > >> >> driver, > > >> >> I > > >> >> DID and it still won't work. > > >> >> > > >> >> PLEASE HELP! > > >> > > > >> > I had the same problem, and could not solve it, so eventually went out > > >> > and > > >> > bought WinDVD 8 for Vista, which plays DVD's perfectly. > > >> > > > >> > Now WMP11 plays the DVD, but only sound, no video! Go figure! > > >> > > > >> > Dave Quail > > >> > > >> > > >> > > > > > > |
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