When I try to play files using windows media player, I receive the following message "Cannot play back the audio stream: no audio hardware is available, or the hardware is not responding (Error= 80040256)". I do have audio hardware and it is working properly in real player. ...

Error occurs during copying of only certain tracks - the tracks ultimately do not copy. What is this error? Thank you!

It took me more than 3 hours to download media player
version 9.0. It said download was complete, but a small
window popped up stating my system restore was disabled
and that I needed to turn it on before setting up the new

I get this message only with a specific web address that has worked
over the past year until now. Sometimes I get a box that says
ie.explore.exe is looking for internet connection settings. Have tried
installing codec software as suggested in other posts. No luck.

I keep getting this error message.  This error is not
shown  under common error messages.  What is it and what
is causing it? Please hwlp me.

can anyone please help media player wont start, i have read
that if you just reinstall then it should work. The only
problem is that i installed media player 10 & when i try to
either load 9 or 10 it is just coming up with the same

I'm having trouble getting a dvd drive to play.  When I open Windows Media player, I get a message that says to change screen resolution or color size.  When I try in other players like Real One I get a C+ error.  Same with InerVideo.  I can play cd's and I have uninstalled the ...

Help I created a slideshow and it was saved as a wmv
file. I have a copy of this. But my computer crashed and
I lost all my vacation pics of greece. Can I get them off
the slideshow somehow? Please help

would love to communicate with someone that can help me fix my WMP, which worked well for quite awhile, made many CDs and couple of MP3s and now just get many error messages.  i don't know where to begin, have many questions and need some very simple, understandable directions.  ...

Was trying to view a video but received the windows media player error message class not registered.  What does this mean and what do I do?
Thanks!

can anyone help me? when i was trying to sort out my music by adding a song to a file it said it had been added but it wouldnt show up. then windows media started to update itself and when i went into media library i noticed all my files had been deleted ! i tried to make new ...

i have seen the fix for this but have no idea what it means....is there a simple fix???

I have sound card but it dosen`t function, massage error 80040256

I have bought a new CD, and wanted to rip it onto my laptop so I can listen to it using media player.  However, media player will not even see this CD, show me a list of tracks or anything.  Other CD's are fine.
On closer inspection through Windows Explorer, the CD doesn't contain ...

can i use cdr100 on wm 9? If so, do i have to alter any settings, or will wm automatically detect the cdr length?