Re: VCD will not play but DVD will play fine
From: Chris Lanier [MVP] (cal2002a_at_hotmail.NOSPAM.com)
Date: 09/27/04
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Date: Sun, 26 Sep 2004 19:03:10 -0500
Have you asked any of these companies, or are you just assuming that can't
help?
-- NOTE: Replies are to help benefit others in helping you and reproducing issues, not necessarily for me to get back to you. ---- "philk05" <philk05@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:C7F14B5D-29F1-448C-BED6-3B72C3B93D3B@microsoft.com... > Yes this is not good to hear but the manufactures of the 3 pieces of > equipmment could not solve the problem with playing VCDs using Widows > Media > PLayer, i.e. Philips, Dell, and Microsoft Media Player. Any suggestions > on > what I can do in order to get this back to a supported WMP configuration > and > still get the Philips DVD8601 player to play VCDs with the Windows Media > Player as the Philips DVD will play VCDs with Cyberlink PowerDVD media SW > without any of the codecs updates. > > "Chris Lanier [MVP]" wrote: > >> Umm. Not good. You just installed a bunch of pirated and hacked >> codec's. >> Don't be shocked if you run into random system crashes and major problems >> with WMP. =\ >> >> -- >> NOTE: Replies are to help benefit others in helping >> you and reproducing issues, not necessarily for me >> to get back to you. >> ---- >> "philk05" <philk05@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message >> news:A47E78F0-AB2F-4492-8AD3-CB1240E42838@microsoft.com... >> > It ended up that I need to install a codec which was not in the >> > Microsoft >> > codecs WM web site. I located the codecs at >> > http://www.codec-download.com/modules.php?name=Downloads&d_op=viewdownlo >> > ad&cid=16 SLD Codec Pack. Also later I found another update site at >> > http://www.updatexp.com/windows-xp-codecs.html but did not try this one >> > as >> > the problem was resolved. >> > >> > "Imoto" wrote: >> > >> >> Hello >> >> >> >> Open MPEG file in Video-CD by 'Open' menu in WMP. >> >> >> >> "philk05" wrote: >> >> >> >> > When trying to play a VCD in Media Player 9 (or 10) with a DVD >> >> > Plug-in >> >> > from >> >> > either Cyberlink or Sonic it does not play in a Dell Dimension 8400 >> >> > with a >> >> > Philips DVD8601. The following error message is displayed: >> >> > "Windows >> >> > Media >> >> > Player cannot play the file. One or more codecs required to play the >> >> > file >> >> > could not be found." However, a DVD will play without any issue. >> >> > If I >> >> > install another DVD player SW it will play play both the VCD and DVD >> >> > without >> >> > any issue. I have used Media Player 9 with both the same Sonic and >> >> > Cyperlink >> >> > Media Player plug-ins on my Inspiron 8000 to play VCDs and this >> >> > works >> >> > fine. >> >> > Based on this it appears to be something with the Media Player and >> >> > this >> >> > hardware but what I am unable to figure out as I did download and >> >> > install the >> >> > codecs installation package from Microsoft but still get this error >> >> > message. >> >> > >> >> > I have been working with the computer equipment supplier on this >> >> > issue >> >> > but >> >> > have not made any progress on this. >> >> > >> >> >>
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