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MP11 - playing DVD problem	31 Mar 2008 18:23 GMT	3
Using MP11 on Windows XP Pro with SP2. Player plays downloaded files on pc just fine. Try to play a DVD and you get sound but no video. We have backed down to MP10 since, per Microsoft, MP11 was designed for Vista and get same result. Also as an FYI, if we try to play a DVD ...
WMP keeps playing	31 Mar 2008 07:24 GMT	5
WMP keeps playing after I close it. I have to CTRL-ALT-DEL and go into Processes to exit that way. This just started this a few days ago. Anyone know what's happening? Thanks.
can I use WMP11 without internet connection?	31 Mar 2008 07:21 GMT	2
I'm trying to put wmp11 on a standalone computer for my kids. It won't install without verifying that windows is genuine, but it can't do that without the internet. Ideas? So, if I ever get past that problem, will I be able to copy
Can't see AVI files when i play them on my WMP11	31 Mar 2008 05:53 GMT	5
I try to play avi files only hear the sound. Why can't i see the picture? Could anyone help me?
Size of playlist?	30 Mar 2008 19:01 GMT	1
Is there anyway of finding out how big a playlist is - either total playtime or how many megabytes?
Automatically downloading codecs	29 Mar 2008 19:05 GMT	3
There's a place in WMP 11 that lets you specify that WMP should download codecs automatically. So I'm told. But I can't find it. Can anyone help? Thanks.
Sony NWZ A816	29 Mar 2008 12:45 GMT	1
How WMP-friendly is the Sony NWZ A816? Does it sync with WMP11? My NW-E005 doesn't (needs EAC files). Signature Steve Swift
Converting MKV to WMV or DIVX: recommended settings?	28 Mar 2008 20:43 GMT	1
I'm using JetAudio to convert some mkv video files so I can watch them via my media server network and PS3. The results have been quite degraded. When I select AVI (divx + mp3) with same size and frame rate as source the resulting AVI file has a choppy frame rate quality.
Windows Media Player 11 won't open	28 Mar 2008 19:57 GMT	14
When I click on a video file, WMP will not open, and I don't understand why. It's not because the video files are corrupt because I was able to open them in Winamp. What could the problem be?
Media Player download to Excel	28 Mar 2008 19:11 GMT	3
Several years ago Microsoft offered a plug-in(?) for media player that would download the library information to an MS Excel file. Because on a licensing issue that I had at the time I could not get it. I am currently using Vista Home Premium and I wonder if such a tool is still
WMP, custom file extensions & seeking	28 Mar 2008 00:25 GMT	1
I really like WMP11 as my media player/server but unfortunately it's missing support for the fast becoming cross platform industry standard H.264/MP4 and could not stream my videos to my Xbox 360. Thankfully looking over MSDN I found that it was possible to introduce custom
Read my music from ...	28 Mar 2008 00:19 GMT	2
"I've told" WMP 11 to read my music from D:\My music. Kinda simple, right? 1. Now, i have same songs repeated in 3 or 4 timessame folder music 2. I also have folders than i didn't created
Feeling moody	28 Mar 2008 00:16 GMT	1
Is it possible to add to the pre-defined list of moods in the Advanced Tag Editor? I seem to be more moody than the designers coped for. :-) I know I can simply edit the "Mood" column with anything I fancy, but it's often easier to use the Tag Editor.
Wired remote	27 Mar 2008 19:47 GMT	3
Want to use <$10 USB controller as a wired remote for WMP. http://www.logitech.com/index.cfm/gaming/pc_gaming/gamepads/devices/301&cl=us,en http://www.racketboy.com/retro/2007/05/xpadder-use-your-pc-gamepad-instead-of-ke yboard.html How do you input CTRL+P, CTRL+F etc.?
Media Player 11 & Media Center player run too fast	26 Mar 2008 23:53 GMT	3
I have XP Media Center on a Dell XPS 400 with a two tuner ATI Radeon X600 256MB HyperMemory and Radeon X600 256MB HyperMemory Secondary video card with Hauppauge WinTV PVR PCII (23xxx) (Tuner 1) and (Tuner 2) sound card. Both media players (MP 11 & Media Center) have a recurring ...