i am using win98se, and when i try to play a ballgame that i bought from
mlb.com, windows media player says I am not hooked up to the internet.  My
internet connection is broadband, and I am definately online.  Anyone know
what's going on?

It used to work but now it does not anymore.
Clicking a web link in Internet Explorer 6 will not launch windows media
player 10.
How do I solve that?

When playing DVD content or streaming video, WMP 10 defaults to full-screen.
I've gone through the settings and tried to configure it otherwise, but with
no luck.
When it's in full-screen mode, it's virtually impossible to escape from

This seems to have fallen off the radar.   I have reinstalled, rebooted,
scanned the posted article on the web and updated my drivers.  WMP still is
not producing any sound.  Real Player works,  WinAmp works.  WMP doesn't. 2
out of 3 ain't bad, I guess,

I have SP2 on XP and I'm tryin to update to wmp10 from 9.  I keep gettin the
same error msg : Error creating process
C:\DOCUME~1\DAST~1\LOCAL~1\Temp\IXP000.TMP\setup_wm.exe.  Its reason is that
the system cannot find the path specified. Please help in anyway with this

ok i have bought a track on puretracks and i do all the time...  BUT this
time there is this one song that i cannot write back out onto disk and i
cannot listen to it either.  Is it puretrack's problem or windows.  

I tried to download maps for pocketstreets 2004 and from thw download
transfered to media player 10 after this apperas this message "Windows Media
Player cannot play the file. One or more codecs required to play the file
could not be found."

I'm running Win2k Pro and WMP9. If I right-click a file and go to "Open
With", there are two versions of the Media Player shown. If I left-click the
file, the earlier version tries to play the file, and tries to access the
internet, but will never actually play the file. How do I ...

I'd like to use Windows Media Player as a screen saver. When activated, it
would use a custom play list and play these files until there was either
mouse or keyboard activity, then Windows Media Player would quit.
Is this possible? Are there any other alternatives?

How do I get that background for Windows Media Player 10 that was on the
Microsoft homepage the other day?  It had clouds as the background, with
little cubes which bounced around with the music.  Does anybody know how to
configure Media Player to look like that?  Thanks!!!

Does anyone know of a way to disable the WMP Context Menu items in Windows
Explorer in XP? It's frustrating clicking on a Word file and being faced with
"Add To Sync", "Add To Burn List", etc.

Hello,
I use the "Custom 1" field to specify the tempo of songs.  So this afternoon
I went through 150 songs and wrote in the "Custom 1" field whether they slow,
medium or fast songs.  When I closed WMP10 and re-opened it, the info was not

I made a powerpoint with video on a couple of slides now I burn that
powerpoint on a CD along with the Video source that should be there right.  
OK now my problems is that when I try to run it this comes out it stated
powerpoint can not locate the link for the multimdia file C ...

i started up my computer today and WMP10 started to use napster instad of
allmusicguide for music info... i really liked the amg info... is there any
way i can change this back?

DVDs have played fine on my WMP 9.0 in the past. They still play but I can
only hear the audio, there is no picture, just a blank screen. I have a
compatible decoder and have tried updating to WMP 10.0 but none of this has
helped.