Re: Can you point me in the direction for this problem?

From: zachd [ms] (zachd_at_online.microsoft.com)
Date: 02/29/04


Date: Sun, 29 Feb 2004 14:40:45 -0800


What sound card do you have?
Does this only happen with AVI files, or does it happen for other file types
too?
What codec(s) do the AVI files in question use?

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"J.V." <oneofthesixbillion_remove@yahoo.com> wrote in message 
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> "zachd [ms]" <zachd@online.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:OZnWiB4%23DHA.3232@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
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> You would need to work through your playback problem...
>
> -Zach
> -- 
>
>
> AVI videos play in slow motion when the video is played a
> second time without closing Media Player (both when using repeat or 
> manually
> hitting play).   The slow motion is both audio and video, they remain in
> sync and no frames are being dropped.
>
> I've used Movie Maker 2 to capture the AVI files as well as Ulead Media
> Studio Pro 7.  It
> happens the same for videos captured with either of these programs. The 
> same
> videos play fine in Media Player 6.4, in Quicktime 6.5 and the Ulead Media
> Studio Pro 7 capture/player program.
>
> I'm not sure when this problem first arrived.   I think it happened since 
> a
> Windows Update situation.  I was concerned that every time I went to 
> Windows
> update it always wanted me to install KB828026.  I had already installed
> this.  I went to add/remove programs to check and it was there.  I felt a
> little uneasy that it had the exact same 13.57mb size listed as Media 
> Player
> 9 shown right above it.   I ignored it for about three different Windows
> update checks.  At one point I really didn't like that it wasn't 
> recognizing
> this installed update.  So I uninstalled the update and reinstalled it.
> While unistalling, it gave me a message, I reacted too quickly with a 
> mouse
> click and don't know exactly what it said.   Meanwhile Windows Update now
> recognizes this patch but I have this new problem.  I have reinstalled 
> Media
> Player 9 twice since and then I tried installing the encoder.  I still 
> have
> the problem.
>
> I have also reinstalled Windows itself and I still ended up with WMP9 and
> the same problem.  I've also reinstalled directX9.0b.  Still slow motion.
>
> I'm running XP pro sp1a on a p4 2.4 w 512GB ram.
> Video card is NVidia GEforce4 mx440 8X 64mb.
>
>
> 


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