is it possible to select which codec windows media player uses to play a
video?  thanks.

Is it possible to set Windows Media Player Visualizations as the screen saver
for my computer?  I want to be able to do this for the computer that I use as
my music server and send through my stereo.  I have Windows XP.

Hi all,
I was wonedering if anyone could help. I have downloaded some music videos
and tried to play them on WMP. I have version 9 and windows 98(SE). The
videos play, but both the audio and video jump or more accuratley they skip

Windows Media Player 2 usually uses less than 5 percent of CPU capacity to
play music files. WMP 9 needed less than 5 percent of CPU capacity until
after the installation of some update. WMP 10 takes around 20 percent of my
CPU capacity to play the same files. What is it that ...

Media Player plays each file (mp3) one after another even tho I want to play
one file. How can I disable continuous sequential play of my mp3 files?
i.e. I choose Audio files, then artist, then album, then the file. MP9 then
plays each file one after another when I only want to ...

I'm trying to play a protected cd with wmp, but it won't work. Wmp says
theres no disk in the drive.

I get this error code whenever I try to burn a cd. I have been using wmp to
burn cds, but just recently, I started getting this message. I am running
wmp10 with windows xp professional, I have tried most of the suggestions
given in other threads, but I am not that computer saavy, ...

I'm having trouble with WMP10. I have my music on my hard drive and i want to
list to a cd and i click on play all it skips quickly through the cd and then
plays 1 song

Why would I get fuzzy sounding music playback using Media Player, but not
when using another player?

I have recently started a musical web site and I have all MP3 songs on
the server. I used PHP coding for the browser html work and it uses the
line, < header( "Content-type: video/x-ms-asf" ); >.
For example go the link, http://www.chimatamusic.com/kamal.php and

This is driving me crazy - any help would be appreciated.
I've created an ASX client side playlist which includes several entry
elements which are used to bookmark a single large .wmv file into
chapters.  The entry elements each have a starttime and duration.  When

Some of my video clips that used to work fine under sp1 , now suffer an
unexpected error and won't play at all under sp2 , is there a fix for this ?

Using XPpro and WMP10,  have 2gb ram and 200gb of free disk space.
When using MP, my CPU Usage often hits 100 % and the player is
excruciatingly slow taking over an hour to burn 12 tracks.
Any ideas?

Please help.
If you know anything at all related to this problem, please post. No
information is too little.
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This is really weird. If I rip music using Music Match
Jukebox,successfully,when I import the tracks to Windows Media Player they
show up as only a few seconds in length instead of 3,4 or 5 minutes.They play
OK but the slider gets to the end in a few seconds and stays there.If  I ...