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Ok, the symptoms you describe uniquely describe trying to play Quicktime clips in WMP, which is not possible, or playing DivX clips without the correct Codec. Please download the appropriate viewers and codecs and try again, even if you think you already have them.
-Dosman!




> Thanks for the tips, I am aware of the codec
> problem,
but my WMP isn't auto-downloading the
> right codec
I guess, the mentioned files all
> play with sound but
without video.

I have WMP
> ver 7.01.00.3055, I tried to update, but this
> seems to be the most recent version

SO, what
> codec specifically do I need, and how do I
> manually install it?

What program was used to
> create those clips in the first place?


> This
> is true, plus there is an
> odd effect
> I've seen
> a few times, where
> downloading
> the clip
> (rightclick on PC, then 'save
> link
> as...')
> beforehand does *not* work but
>
> viewing it, then
> copying the file out of the

> > \windows\temp\
> directory *does* work.
> Proabably a
> glitch with
> the browser.
> Something to try at any
> rate.

> Also,
> you occasionally can save out of
> the
> viewer
> once you get the clip to play.


>
>
> Once you find a technique, tell the rest of the

> >
> folks about it...

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