That's the formattag that you're looking for. I would strongly suggest you
contact the CD provider and ask them what codec you need to use. They should
know that information better than anyone. =\

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"NS" <NS@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> I'm trying to play a CD containing several *.wav files. When trying to
> play
> it through Windows Media Player, I get a message stating I don't have the
> proper "codec" file. The WM website does not have the correct codec file
> I'm
> apparently looking for, which the WM website tells me is coded "8050".
>
> I have no idea how to download this codec. I dont know which program
> contains it, and web searches for "coded 8050" produces nothing. Any help?
>
>