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Windows media player error "error downloading codec" trying to play AVI

Discussion in 'Other PC Software' started by ogre800, 2004/05/11.

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    ogre800

    ogre800 Inactive Thread Starter

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    I have a few AVI files and when I try to play them with windows media player, i get an error

    "error downloading codec "

    which keeps the files from playing. any idea how i can fix this?

    thanks,
    ogre
     
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    ogre800

    ogre800 Inactive Thread Starter

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    thanks reboot. i tried the one you recommended and still an error. i'll try gspot,but i'm not sure where to get it. any directions?

    thanks a lot,
    ogre
     
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    thanks guys. i'll give those all a shot.

    cheers
     
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