Re: Can't view mpg files!!! Error 80040111

From: V Green (vanceg_at_nowhere.net)
Date: 08/15/04


Date: Sun, 15 Aug 2004 09:14:24 -0700

XP does NOT include MPEG-2 support
(what you're trying to do), only MPEG-1.

You need to buy a software DVD player
for your PC.

"CI" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:62e201c482da$c519cba0$a301280a@phx.gbl...
> I have a dvd made with a newer sony dvd recorder (not
> mine). On it are mpg files and jpg's. I can view the
> jpgs but first attemp at viewing movies the message I got
> was that I couldn't view that type of file. So I went to
> tools/options in media player and made sure mpg was
> checked. It was checked but box was gray so I checked
> again. Then tried to play video file and message pop up
> states "ClassFactory cannot supply requested class". The
> link took me to the subject error code and options for
> help. So someone, please help this non-technical user!
> thanks.



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