Re: Missing Mini Player Toolbar

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From: zachd [ms] (zachd_at_nomailplz.online.microsoft.com)
Date: 09/17/04


Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2004 00:11:36 -0700


What's your current state?
Is the "Windows Media Player" toolbar checked under the Toolbars options for
the Start bar?
When you minimize, does nothing show up or does the WMP taskbar icon show up
or does a broken WMP taskbar player show up?

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Now Playing: "Anybody" by "Liars Inc." in Windows Media Player.
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"Kenny Loh" <KennyLoh@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message 
news:A2F2DF32-9240-49FD-83F3-DF418E88F034@microsoft.com...
> Dear Venkat,
>
> Thanks for your reply. Well, nothing is abnormal. It was just a normal
> taskbar when I minimised the Media Player & the Mini Toolbar seems to be 
> very
> stubborn to appear. I've tried Media Player (final release v.10) on my
> friends' PC and the Mini Toolbar actually appeared on the taskbar when the
> window is minimised. I also tried to copied the *.dll files from my 
> friends'
> PC to my folder but it don't seems to work. It really frustrate me when I
> keep on pressing Alt-Tab (switching program) to
> stop/pause/repeat/shuffle/next. While on my friends PC, it don't. I just 
> have
> to scroll my mouse & click on the spefic button on the Mini Toolbar to 
> choose
> next songs and everythings works properly.
>
> Thanks/Kenny
>
>
> "Kalyan Venkatasubramanian [MSFT]" wrote:
>
>> what exactly is the behaviour that you are seeing?
>> -- 
>> Thanks
>> Venkat
>>
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>>
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>>
>> "Kenny Loh" <KennyLoh@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:4B0AE49E-425D-4EFD-836D-85544C0E355F@microsoft.com...
>> > Windows Media Player Version: 10 Series
>> > Windows OS Version: XP Service Pack 2
>> >
>> > Dear all,
>> >
>> > I'm facing difficulties in getting the toolbar displayed when I 
>> > minimised
>> > the window. Is there anyone could help me out with this issue? I've 
>> > tried
>> to
>> > rollback to previous version and still face the same issue when I 
>> > rebooted
>> > the PC. I even tried to reinstall & reboot as well, nevertheless I did
>> check
>> > on 'Set Program Access and Defaults' under Add/Remove Programs in 
>> > Control
>> > Panel and 'Enable access to this program' is ticked but to no avail.
>> Really
>> > appreciate your kind assistance.
>> >
>> > Rgds/Kenny
>>
>>
>> 


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