I hope this is helpful, let me know if any of these work for you! If You might want to check out this page, as it gives you a great generalĮxplanation of what exactly codecs do and how to find/use them: Work great, and using these on your particular file will tell you whatĬodecs you need to get a file running properly, without making you Here are a couple of free tools that will do this for you: Gspot These tools will analyze your file and tell you exactly what you need

What codec(s) youl need to play the files. Tool that will analyze your particular video file and tell you exactly If you'd rather keep using WMP instead of having toĭownload an all new video player, I recommend downloading a codec To help answer questions folks might have about their copies of Windows Hi, my name's Cody, and i'm working with the Windows Media Outreach Team Quicktime is an apple product and can be useless in a pc. Divx has much better sound and video thanĪny other player and its free, and it is a microsoft product so it is safe.

Suggest - Uncheck Avi files in any player you have except the divx player. Types, uncheck and let real player be the default for those filese. That is not a windows player file, (it will tell you in the description of While you are in 'file types' in the media player. I suggest using I-tunes for any audio you will Want to still use the media player to watch avi files, go into options, file Player, all the codecs for avi files will be in your computer. How do I get MM2 to capture without a tape? OtherĮach media player has its own patenant codec. Capture video via pass-thru MovieMaker2 doesn't seem to allow me to capture videoįrom my Sony trv33 with pass-thru mode.

There was no helpĪt ASUS or NVIDIA website, and i cannot find a website for Seems to work fine at resolutions up to 1600 X 1200. Installed the latest version WinXP video drivers from In fact there is no display adapter ofĪny kind listed in device manager. video card doesn't appear in device manager I am running winXP on an ASUS A8N8X Deluxe MB with a monitor shut-down Using control panel, Windows no longer shuts down monitor If I want to use Task Manager computer (after Ctrl-Alt-Delete) computer is switched to Media Player. If I want to stop playing I must use CTRL-Alt-Delete and restart computer. Cannot switch off Full screen mode Any video I want to play is in Full Screen Mode.

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