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re: Windows Media Player Help.Won't stream after update
Saturday, September 13, 2008 at 2:39 pm
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Posted by FreonStud (31 messages posted)


I have figured this one out. If anyone has same issue, or has a greyed out configure button for the proxy settings in WMP options, then PM me or respond to this thread.


On Friday, September 12, 2008 at 2:45 pm, FreonStud wrote:
>After the latest Windows updates (KB905866,KB955302,KB954366,KB954154,KB938464,and
>SILVERLIGHT)my media player stopped streaming internet radio stations I listen to
>everyday.It says "connecting" then goes to "Ready" where it stays. I removed the
>updates and had no change. I then did system restore from 2 weeks ago. No change.This
>happened before after SP1 and I had to remove it to get it working. Then I reformatted,reinstalled
>SP1 and never had another issue. Do not want to do this again. Here is what I have
>done based on my search results on this topic: In WMP options I unchecked RTSP/UDP,checked
>the box for connect to the internet,set WMP as my default player,made sure it is
>associated with.asx files. I also disabled Norton 360 firewall and auto protect(Windows
>firewall has always been off)I am connected to the internet via ethernet connection.I
>have seen a lot of people wth the same problem but no resolutions. There is one who
>repaired by renaming a folder. I do not understand how to do it though so I will
>post the suggestion and maybe someone can help. They said to rename "windows media
>folder" At:%appdata%\local\microsoft Any help would be much appreciated.


Written in response to:
Windows Media Player Help.Won't stream after update (FreonStud: Friday, September 12, 2008 at 2:45 pm)

Responses to this message:
*re: Windows Media Player Help.Won't stream after update (mary: Thursday, November 6, 2008 at 8:13 am)

All messages in this thread [show all]
-Windows Media Player Help.Won't stream after update (FreonStud: Fri, Sep 12, 2008, 2:45 pm)
-re: Windows Media Player Help.Won't stream after update (FreonStud: Sat, Sep 13, 2008, 2:39 pm)
-re: Windows Media Player Help.Won't stream after update (mary: Thu, Nov 6, 2008, 8:13 am)
*re: Windows Media Player Help.Won't stream after update (FreonStud: Thu, Nov 6, 2008, 4:10 pm)
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