Re: wmp 10 and mp4 video files

On Thu, 25 May 2006 21:30:08 -0400, "Gary Metzler"
<gmtravel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Hi all,

I am using wmp 10 and windows xp home sr2.
I have an mp4 video file on my hard drive and wmp 10 won't play it. Is
there a plug in that I need that will allow this? Any help would be
appreciated. thanks,


You'll probably need to get the FFDShow filter, which can handle MPEG4
http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=53761 or
http://www.free-codecs.com/download/FFDShow.htm


HTH
Cheers - Neil
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http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/mvpfaqs
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