Re: DVD Software Decoder

From: V Green (vanceg_at_nowhere.net)
Date: 08/31/04


Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2004 20:24:43 -0700


"Roy" <Roy1242@msn.com> wrote in message
news:052601c48f00$9eb6f960$a401280a@phx.gbl...
> Sony computer (DCV RX 450) was upgraded from Windows ME
> to Windows XP home addition. Since the upgrade the DVD
> drive will not play movies. Error message saying "DVD
> Software Decoder not Installed" appears. The DVD drive is
> a "Pioneer DVD+ROM DVD - 116R". I have tried to get the
> decoder software from Sony. Sony does not support the
> upgrade from ME to Windows XP.
>
> Tried Pioneer, still could not find what is needed on the
> web site.
>
> Any help would be appreciated.

You need to buy one.

Lots of them out there.

PowerDVD, etc.



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