Yea tht was happenin to me too but i saw tht if i download the whole .avi
file, it would work..... it doesnt work if part of it is downloaded....i hope
this helps!..Good Luck!

"XxLicherxX" wrote:

> 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
>
>