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Old 02-09-2008   #1 (permalink)
Petey


 
 

associated file types

My media player (11) will not play .avi files although in properties it
tells me that wmp supports .avi files. any ideas out there??
thx


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Old 02-09-2008   #2 (permalink)
Bob


 
 

Re: associated file types

Control Panel>Default Programs

"Petey" <lipc@xxxxxx> wrote in message
news:%23u9lp9xaIHA.5400@xxxxxx
Quote:

> My media player (11) will not play .avi files although in properties it
> tells me that wmp supports .avi files. any ideas out there??
> thx
>
My System SpecsSystem Spec
Old 02-10-2008   #3 (permalink)
Petey


 
 

Re: associated file types

Tried that - '.avi' is on the list as supported, but will not physically
play such files --any other ideas??

petey
"Bob" <nowhere@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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Quote:

> Control Panel>Default Programs
>
> "Petey" <lipc@xxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:%23u9lp9xaIHA.5400@xxxxxx
Quote:

>> My media player (11) will not play .avi files although in properties it
>> tells me that wmp supports .avi files. any ideas out there??
>> thx
>>
>
My System SpecsSystem Spec
Old 02-10-2008   #4 (permalink)
Bob


 
 

Re: associated file types

Did you associate avi files with WMP?

"Petey" <lipc@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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Quote:

> Tried that - '.avi' is on the list as supported, but will not physically
> play such files --any other ideas??
>
> petey
> "Bob" <nowhere@xxxxxx> wrote in message
> newspOdnXMZcfq5RjDanZ2dnUVZ_jKdnZ2d@xxxxxx
Quote:

>> Control Panel>Default Programs
>>
>> "Petey" <lipc@xxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:%23u9lp9xaIHA.5400@xxxxxx
Quote:

>>> My media player (11) will not play .avi files although in properties it
>>> tells me that wmp supports .avi files. any ideas out there??
>>> thx
>>>
>>
>
My System SpecsSystem Spec
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