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January 03rd, 2008 - 06:21 am ET by BRAD | Report spam
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ive got windows media version 11. i have taken a video off a camera and it is
in .asf i tried to play it on windows media and i got this message 'An audio
codec is needed to play this file. To determine if this codec is available to
download from the Web, click Web Help.' i then click on web help and follow
all the links, download the codec that is needed and restart my computer and
tried it again but i keep getting the same message ive now downloaded the
codec 3 times i cant think of anything else to do!!!
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#1 zachd [MSFT]
January 03rd, 2008 - 01:19 pm ET | Report spam
What *specific* codec does it say you need?

Speaking for myself only.
See http://zachd.com/pss/pss.html for some helpful WMP info.
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ive got windows media version 11. i have taken a video off a camera and it
is
in .asf i tried to play it on windows media and i got this message 'An
audio
codec is needed to play this file. To determine if this codec is available
to
download from the Web, click Web Help.' i then click on web help and
follow
all the links, download the codec that is needed and restart my computer
and
tried it again but i keep getting the same message ive now downloaded the
codec 3 times i cant think of anything else to do!!!


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