Re: Media Player 10 Freezes

From: Chris (cal2002a_at_hotmail.NOSPAM.com)
Date: 02/22/05


Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2005 13:10:54 -0600

Who's MPEG-2 decoder are you using? Sounds like an issue with it....

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"wall street shuffle" <wallstreetshuffle@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in 
message news:8C086AEB-5BBF-4184-A469-912F3AF33195@microsoft.com...
> When I try to play an MPEG2 video from a website Windows Media Player 10
> freezes.  By clicking CTL-ALT-DEL, I can see the CPU usage is at 100%, 
> when
> it normally is at 4-5%. If I try playing the same MPEG2 video from another
> computer it works, although it's a little slow (video size = 4MB).
>
> I can play a .WMV file from another website, and it works fine. I can also
> play MPEG2 files from my computer without a problem.
>
> Is there something wrong with my player, security settings, file size,
> website, etc.? 


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