no sound on dvd

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From: stenty (stenty_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 02/07/05 

Date: Mon, 7 Feb 2005 12:21:05 -0800

when i play a dvd in media player or winamp i get a picture but no sound. if
i play an audio cd the sound works fine. DVDs used to play fine but i have no
idea why they dont now. i have tried using the windows xp troubleshoot
section for sound but still no luck. any idea?

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