Re: I can't install Windows Media Player 10

From: zachd [ms] (zachd_at_nomailplz.online.microsoft.com)
Date: 09/06/04


Date: Mon, 6 Sep 2004 02:41:45 -0700


Yeah, create a new folder, and then open up mp10setup.exe in WinZip.
Drag/extract all those files to that folder, and run setup_wm.exe from
there.

This is normally not a good course of action, but since your system is
screwy, this should work-around it. =\

-Z

-- 
(speaking for myself and doing this in my free time)
See http://www.zachd.com/pss/pss.html for some helpful WMP info.
Following up to your post with the resolution is good netiquette.
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"babybear1638" <babybear1638@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message 
news:C9E51462-5389-42A8-9910-18A6A46CF36E@microsoft.com...
> Yes I do should I use it to open the file?
>
> "zachd [ms]" wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> So this file is saved to your hard drive right now?  Do you have WinZip
>> installed on your system?
>>
>> -- 
>> (speaking for myself and doing this in my free time)
>> See http://www.zachd.com/pss/pss.html for some helpful WMP info.
>> Following up to your post with the resolution is good netiquette.
>> This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no 
>> rights.
>> All e-mail to this account will bounce or be deleted - *use the 
>> newsgroups*.
>> --
>> "babybear1638" <babybear1638@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:D04E4C9A-DE8A-47E7-8F0F-755103716D97@microsoft.com...
>> > I'm running it off the web I went to the Microsoft website and clicked 
>> > on
>> > the
>> > download icon.  It downloads then when I go to install this error comes
>> > up.
>> > I'm running XP Pro
>> >
>> > "zachd [ms]" wrote:
>> >
>> >>
>> >> How are you trying to run the installer?
>> >> I take it you have mp10setup.exe downloaded now?  And double-clicking
>> >> that
>> >> to run it... results in that error?
>> >>
>> >> -- 
>> >> (speaking for myself and doing this in my free time)
>> >> See http://www.zachd.com/pss/pss.html for some helpful WMP info.
>> >> Following up to your post with the resolution is good netiquette.
>> >> This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no
>> >> rights.
>> >> All e-mail to this account will bounce or be deleted - *use the
>> >> newsgroups*.
>> >> --
>> >>
>> >> "babybear1638" <babybear1638@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in 
>> >> message
>> >> news:14E5B9EE-2647-4B1C-9C38-348D702A15B9@microsoft.com...
>> >> > Help!!!!!!  When I tried to download WMP 10 I run the install and 
>> >> > get
>> >> > an
>> >> > error message of:
>> >> > Command Line Option Syntax Error - Type Command /? for help????
>> >> >
>> >> > What does this mean and can I fix it so I can download WMP 10?
>> >> >
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>>
>>
>> 


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