Re: AVI Codecs

From: Graham Hughes (graham.hughes_at_dvds2treasure.co.uk)
Date: 03/01/05 

Date: Tue, 1 Mar 2005 16:10:33 -0000

avi is a wrapper, containing many forms of video file, you need to find
which one yours is and then locate the codec for it. 

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Graham Hughes
MVP Digital Media
Laird of Glencairn
www.dvds2treasure.com
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"MetalliFanChris" <MetalliFanChris@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
message news:F9B1658D-66D2-4DF6-8CF1-DBFEC63E820F@microsoft.com...
> I have use Moviemaker to import and edit a specific avi video before, and
now
> i get an error message that says the codec cannot be found. Anyone know
where
> to find this codec? AVI files are supposed to be supported, i cant figure
> this out! Please help!

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