windows meadia player keeps opening when I turn my
computer on. Can anyone tell me how to stop this??????
NOTE: It is in my start up folder!!!
Thanks Ian

How is it possible that Sony, one of the largest electronics companies on the
face of the planet, is completely unsupported by WMP?  I wouldn't mind
connecting my MiniDisc player to WMP and transferring songs from there, but
aparantly Microsoft has overlooked the thought of ...

I have ntl broadband, but every time i try to open Windows Media Player it
tries to dial a modem connection.  I cannot remove it and it is driving me
insane.  Unless I can find a way I am going to have to buy a new computer.  
It is so intolerable..utterly and completely ...

Is there a way to have WMS not send the link to the
location of the content stored on the server?  When you
click on file->properties, you get the location of the
content.

Is it possible to have an embedded media player with visualizations?
If so, can anyone point me to an example?
I'd like to put a player in a webpage, point the url to a stream, and
display the default visualization.

I have already gotten this messenge:
"The required codec cannot be found
Windows Media Player cannot play the file because the required codec cannot
be found. To determine how to obtain the codec identified as 55, contact the

when i click on windows media player it doesent open!!!!!

I am currently using Windows 98 with Media player 7.1 to
transfer MP3 and WMA files to a portable MP3 player.
Everything works as expected except for one small detail.
By default, WMP transfers all MP3's to the device, however

I know there will be a box to untick some where but I
think it will be quicker asking here than trying to find
it. When I open a video in WMP9 from C: my internet dial
up widow appears....

its saying it might not be running correctly that i might
need to set it up again but how

I have recorded with pocket PC CE which files it in notes.
When synching with my PC the recording ends up in Outlook as a note and
plays well on my PC.
I can forward the note to other people but they can not access the recording

I have received these errors and can not fix them. They seemed to have
started when I downloaded the update KB837272 on July 20, 2004. I can not
recover this download to delete it. And I can not do a system restore,
since the system restore was not working until after I did this. I ...

Hello friends,
Use XP home with WMP 9 for XP. Over the last 2 days, everytime I try to view
a film, the Media player displays a message "Error downloading codec" and
plays it as a audio file.

Why is all my music and  files  on windos media player being deleted?

I have an .avi video with now video, but there is audio.