Re: 0xC00D1199 error

From: Chris Lanier [MVP] (cal2002a_at_hotmail.NOSPAM.com)
Date: 07/27/04 

Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2004 21:19:06 -0500

As noted GSpot and FFDshow are really for AVI's, an ASF is not an AVI. What
encoding information did ASFRecorder give you when the file was made? What
codecs? 

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"2JZ" <2JZ@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:BBFE7528-0769-44C6-A9C6-25BE75575863@microsoft.com...
> Thanks for you reply, but it hasn't fixed the problem the windows media
file will still not play.
>
> I am using windows xp and wmp 9.
>
> I downloaded gspot and as it is a windows media file the program does not
give you a 4CC code.
>
> I also clicked on all the links provided and installed FFDshow.
>
> The file i am trying to play is one created with ASFRecorder (a video
stream recorder).
>
> Thanks again for you help.
>
> David
>
>
>
>
> "Chris Lanier [MVP]" wrote:
>
> > What OS?  What version of WMP?
> >
> > Error C00D1199 or ""Error: Unsupported Format" means little to nothing
in
> > terms of a single fix and doesn't "always" really mean that you are
trying
> > to play an unsupported format.  There is not a single thing you can do
to
> > fix it.  It will greatly depend on what you are doing when you get the
error
> > along with your system configuration.
> >
> > One of the first things you will want to check is if you are playing a
> > supported file type.  The link below links the file types playable and
not
> > playable in Windows Media Player.
> > http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?kbid=316992&product=w98
> >
> > You might receive this for an AVI if you don't have the correct codec
for
> > that AVI installed.  If you get this while playing an AVI see below...
> >
> > Using a DirectShow decoding filter such as FFDShow will decrease the
> > problems you could run into with codec problems.  FFDshow will decode
XviD,
> > DivX 3/4/5, 3IVX, and has support for many other codec's.  It can be
> > downloaded at
> >
http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=53761&package_id=48261&release_id=95213.
> > (Download ffdshow-20020617.exe and then run it's installer)
> >
> > If you just wish to install the individual codec's for your specific
video
> > or FFDShow doesnt support the codec for you file please do the
following.
> > - Download and use GSpot (http://www.headbands.com/gspot/download.html)
> > - Run the installer, open GSpot, goto File>>Open.
> > - Look for the 4CC code for the file's Video Codec
> > - http://www.zachd.com/pss/pss.html#codec will help you.
> > (Or post the information back here and I can help)
> > -If you don't get audio, what codec does it use?  GSpot also tells you
this.
> >
> > If you have the correct codec installed and the video still doesn't play
> > download GSpot (Above) and run your AVI though the program.  If Gspot
says
> > "Failed to render", "Missing Chuck", etc. then your video file is
corrupt.
> >
> > If you get this while try to play MPEG-2 video or a DVD then you will
want
> > to do the following...
> > - Reinstall DirectX (Covers MPEG-1 decoding)
> > - Reinstall your DVD/MPEG-2 decoder
> > - Update your video card drivers
> >
> > Some hardware-created ASF's will produce this error.  The fix for that
is at
> > http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;816044
> >
> > In some cases people have run into this error when the wrong audio
device is
> > selected in WMP.
> > - Tools>>Options>>Devices>>Speakers>>Properties will allow you to change
it.
> >
> > If you get the error while trying to play MIDI's please see
> > http://www.zachd.com/pss/pss.html#midi
> >
> > Again, since this error means little to nothing if the above doesn't
help
> > please provide more information in your post.
> > http://www.zachd.com/pss/pss.html#isolate will help you know what kind
of
> > information will be helpful to your peer's so they can try and help.
> >
> > -- 
> > NOTE: Replies are to help benefit others
> > in helping you and reproducing issues, not
> > necessarily for me to get back to you.
> > ---
> > "2JZ" <2JZ@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > news:AAF95C46-D46C-4623-9910-403B8108AE39@microsoft.com...
> > > While trying to play a downloaded video in Windows Media Player with
> > Windows Media audio/video file extension, I keep getting this error
code.  I
> > have the latest version of the player and all updates.
> > >
> > > Thanks for any help.
> >
> >
> >

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