Cari,

How do I determine if the file is MPEG1 or MPEG2?

David


"Cari (MS-MVP)" wrote:

> If it's an MPEG1 file it should play fine. If it's an MPEG2 file it needs
> DVD decoding software to play. Do you have PowerDVD or WinDVD (the two most
> common DVD decoding applications) installed?
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> Cari (MS-MVP)
> Printing & Imaging
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> "David" <David@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:3BAE1C6F-0808-4402-A861-05BC6D1561FD@microsoft.com...
> >I received a MPEG video file via e-mail. It will not work on my Windows
> >Media
> > Player version 9.00.00.3250. I have Windows XP Home Version 2002.
> >
> > The video file is only 15 seconds long. When I hit play, nothing happens.
> > Advancing the video manually gives me nothing, either. I do not get any
> > sound, either.
> >
> > I know the video works with sound on a relative's computer.
> >
> > What else should I try?
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> > David
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