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re: MPEG-4 in Windows XP
Tuesday, November 6, 2001 at 7:19 pm
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Posted by Johhny (3 messages posted)


i right click the movie, and open it with the old media player, sometimes that actually works, whereas the new media player thinks its playing a song or something (only sound)... otherwise i guess u can try to download another movie player... other than that i dunno... hope it helps a little


On Tuesday, November 6, 2001 at 7:06 pm, Jake wrote:
>i can play ever type of movie file, except for mpegs, i get the sound, but a blank
>screen. Windows xp movie player doesn't try to download a codec, so it thinks it's
>working, but just a black screen is all i get. This works with any video card, and
>with or without additional codecs installed. I have never been able to get .mpg or
>.mpeg files to play in xp. It plays avi files perfect, which makes me think it's
>a mpeg-4 codec problem. Has anybody else experienced anything like this?? If so,
>how did you get around it? Thanks...
>
>p.s. i have tried with more than 1 video card, thats not the problem.
>
>


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