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help: mediaplayer
Name: donna Date: March 6, 2003 at 18:25:54 Pacific OS: xp pro CPU/Ram: 300mhz 265
Comment:
i have just up graded my windows mediaplayer and still can not get a picture the sound is fine i'm running xp pro and am pretty much computer illiterate, so please any responses in laymens terms, i can only access the visualisation patterns
Name: Scott B Date: March 7, 2003 at 09:46:19 Pacific
Reply:
Try changing the display settings Color Quality to a higher setting. I had a video that would not play in 16 bit mode but when I changed it to 24 bit mode it played fine.
If you're not sure how to do this, go to Control Panel, Display, then the Settings tab.
Hope this helps.
Scott B
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Response Number 2
Name: moonchong Date: March 7, 2003 at 09:52:46 Pacific
Reply:
Sounds like you need to install the appropriate video codecs for your video files. Go to the following site and download and install the codecs.
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