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    Windows 7 WMP v12.0 album Art

    I have all my music in Files attached with cover art, the problem is WMP docent play album art in some of them. I have update Windows.... I look in few tutorial but it docent feel right. Am sure here somebody can help me and other with same problem am facing. WMP12 is not reading the cover.jpg...
  2. Windows 8 What's so great about Windows8?

    A wee anecdote (w/ a moral): Now, to approach this in my own way & maybe, hopefully put a message across... People often ask me, what's so special about Windows8. OR, "I can't see any reason to want it over what I have" OR "that damned UI & those blasted APPs" OR why is it any better...
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    Windows 7 Organizing libraries for streaming from WMP

    I want to view photos on a desktop on my tv. The network is set up and I can see WMP on my TV. The problem is that, although my playlists are in separate folders, the TV sees all the photos as though they were in one folder. Can someone please tell me the organizing steps in WMP to avoid this?
  4. Handle leak in the MPEG-2 Video Decoder when you play videos multiple times in Windows Media Player

    Fixes an issue in which a handle leak occurs in the MPEG-2 Video Decoder and the handle count for Windows Media Player increases continuously. This issue occurs when you play videos multiple times in Windows Media Player in Windows 7. More...
  5. WMP does not start playing from beginning of audio file when resumed from hibernation

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  6. Windows Media Player 12 displays scrambled DVD content in Windows 7 or in Windows Server 2008 R2

    Fixes an issue in which certain DVDs do not play correctly in Windows Media Player 12 on a computer that is running Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2. More...
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    Windows 8 Windows Media player security upgrade

    I am trying to transfer Overdrive (,odm) files into and ipod but it requires going through Windows Media Player I need to install the security upgrade and when you go to the url and the page opens the upgrade button is greyed out. Is there anyway to get the player to accept the upgrade?
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    Windows 7 No sound in games, iTunes, Win Media Player or internet. ONLY sounds are Windows system events.

    My PC is running Windows 7 64-bit with onboard Realtek HD Audio. I've checked all obvious places, Device Manager, Volume Control, RealTek HD Audio Manager, etc. I've tried a dozen different fixes involving regedit, services.msc and uninstalling drivers, updating drivers, rolling back drivers...
  9. Motorola wins Xbox, Windows 7 ban in Germany over H264 patents

    "Motorola Mobility has been granted an injunction against the distribution of key Microsoft products in Germany. The sales ban covers the Xbox 360 games console, Windows 7 system software, Internet Explorer and Windows Media Player. It follows a ruling that Microsoft had infringed two patents...
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    Windows 7 How do I make WMP automatically play the next file?

    Is there a plugin or something that makes WMP automatically play the next file? Aka, if I have a two files in a folder, a.mp3 and b.mp3, and I am playing a.mp3, a plugin that would make WMP automatically movie to b.mp3 when a.mp3 ends. Without having to right click -> Play with Windows...
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    Windows 7 Windows Media Player 12 Problem: Music Library Loses MP3s

    32bit Windows 7 is on C: and all my music files are in F:\Music. Using Organize (in WMP) I've specified F:\Music is a music library & consequently all files in F:\Music appear in WMP as expected. However, if I close WMP and then reopen it, the library F:\Music is still connected (according to...
  12. Windows 7 BSOD on mp4 playback

    Hello guys! Now i consider myself pretty expert, but this just started getting over my head. I've used this setup for about half year stable. Before that i had a different video card with which the system was stable as well. I've been getting BSOD-s recently, and very often. I suspect it is...
  13. Windows Media Player 12 does not play some AVI files that were created by a third-party and that inc

    Fixes an issue in which Windows Media Player 12 does not correctly play some AVI files that were created by a third-party application or by third-party hardware in Windows 7. This issue occurs when the AVI files include an AVI super index chunk. More...
  14. Playing YouTube videos in Windows Media Player or Internet Explorer

    Read here how to play YouTube videos in best possible quality in the Internet and on-demand in Windows Media Player. Description of the problem: I want to play a YouTube video on the Internet, but the clip does not start, or the quality is very poor. I... Link Removed
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    Windows 7 Windows Media Player 12 Issues

    I got my laptop in October of 2011, and it has WMP12.0 but for some reason ever since I got the laptop I cannot play a full song or movie using Windows Media Player. Whenever I play a song it automatically skips to the next one after a few minutes. I thought maybe the songs were corrupted but it...
  16. January 2012 Security Bulletins Released

    Hello. As I previously mentioned in the Advance Notification Service blog post on Thursday, today we are releasing seven security bulletins, one of which is rated Critical in severity, with the remaining six classified as Important. These bulletins will address eight vulnerabilities in Microsoft...
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    Windows 7 Reinstall WMP?

    Could someone please help me to sort out problems with windows media player.12/wmv9 (?uninstal/reinstal) on my brand new computer. The colours are garish, contrast is over-the-top and obviously wrong. This happens with *any program playing wmv files *any video file (wmv,avi,mpg) played by wmp...
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    Windows 7 Jscript error 0X80004005

    Recently I've been clearing some hard drive space on my PC by removing unwanted programs however I ran into a problem i've delt with for over a year the installer says that JScript.dll needs to be registered to uninstall the program but when I use the command prompt (And yes I was running it as...
  19. Windows 7 Page Fault in Non-Paged Area BSOD, Now (Almost) Everything "Has Stopped Working"

    Was playing New Vegas earlier today and suddenly got a BSOD. Error type was Page Fault in Non-Paged Area. My general approach is to just leave the machine off for an hour or so after a BSOD. Booted it up again a short while ago and was pleased to see Windows load and give me a login prompt...
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    Windows 7 Wmp cannot play flv files after i download subtitle software

    Hi, First time posting here. I used to play all type of file such mp4,mp3,flv,wmv and etc with my wmplayer. Recently,i download 1 software for subtitle. After that,i cannot use my wmp to play flv files. So,i uninstalled the subtitle software from my pc. But still,my wmp cannot play flv...