What codec does the file in question use?
http://zachd.com/pss/pss.html#codecs

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"XxLicherxX" <goldhors64@aol.com> wrote in message
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> Hello,
>
> Just like the topic says, I can't play .AVI files with Windows Media
> Player. Everytime I try its says "Error downloading Codec" and then
> plays the sound, but not the video. I have just updated Windows Media
> Player to the latest edition, (Windows XP also), but that doesn't
> change anything.
>
> Any Idea of what's going on?
>
> Thanks
>