wmp's been working fine for me until recently it suddenly stopped playing mp3
files. whenever i try to open a mp3 file using wmp it says "Windows Media
Player has encountered a problem and needs to close. "
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I got this error when i was trying to open a file on my email. The message i
get is "Windows media Player cannot play the file.  If the file is on another
computer, verify that you are connected to the network.  If you typed a path,
verify that it is correct.  If the problem ...

I had deleted the uninstaller folders for WMP 11 and the critical WMP
updates. But now I want to uninstall WMP 11 as it is not compatible with some
of my webstreaming sites. I put back a friend's uninstaller folder and ran
the uninstaller. It    rolled back WMP 11 but not Format ...

I get sound from some things but when i go into the radio
to lissen to the horse racers, i cant get any sound,
it says i have a 80040256 problem, but when i looked
i could not find that error, thanks for any help.

Just recently I now have to save a.wmv file before I can play it.  Before
this I could just click on the attachment in Outlook Express and media
player would open and it would play no problem.
Any ideas anyone?

I have a Laptop connected to an external display and the displays are
mirrored.  When I launch Windows Media Player 10 and start playing a video
(DVD MPEG or AVI) the video section of Windows Media Player is blank (black)  
When I embed a video into a Powerpoint presentation the ...

in WMP 10 you could minimise to tasktray and it would show you a "play pane"
when your mouse hovered over the task tray.
it would also show what song was playing.
how do i do this in WMP 11 or can i not do it.

I have screwed something up and need some help. Media Player 10 used to play
avi file fine. Now I get the message "Windows Media Player cannot play the
file. One or more codecs required to play the file could not be found."
Where do I get the required codecs?

I have a PPC 6700 pocket PC running Windows Mobile 5.0.  It has a video
recorder that saves files in MP4 format.  I would like to be able to play
the mp4 files on my XP laptop with windows Media player 10.  When I try, it
says it doesn't recognize the file type.

When i had windows media player v. 10,, and on v.11, whenever I try to play
videos, the sound plays, but no video shows. What do I do?

I've got the Beta WMP11 and have Nero loaded.  The advanced tab under DVD
lets you select the S/PDIF option so when playing DVD's my Yami Amp can do
the Dolby Digital decoding.  The only problem is the S/PDIF checkbox will NOT
stay checked - I have to go in each time I play a DVD ...

Is double clicking to open a jpg supported in Media Player 11? When I looked
at files supported jpg was not there. Is there possibly a downoad plug-in or
something?
Thanks

I have been asked to record some previous eastender episodes(sad person)
they are in the Air Force and having to move location and they do not want
to miss any episodes, but cannot seem to get media player to stream them or
to save them to hd.

I have just installed WMP11 Beta and I can not hear either music or movies.
If trying to play a song the sound doesn't work and when trying to play a
movie I have error message ''Your computer is running low on memory. Quit
other programs, and then try again'' The only programs ...

Sure is not a lot of help/responses out there...