Playing downloaded v/clips ???
19 May 2004, 08:20 PM
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Playing downloaded v/clips ???
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running w98, have for a good while now, never worked out why the following problem occurs when trying to view any small video clips that I have downloaded off the net, and now that I have my broadband connection am determined that I will try find a soloution to the following problem??!!
the following message comes up whenever I have d/loaded any video clip -this was not a valid font file
the whole message that was displayed when I tried d/loading a small bike related video tonight was -
c:\windows\temporary internet files\content.ie5\phub8pyj\lanes1(1).wmv was not a valid font file
does this message mean anything to anyone ?? happens all the time on all video downloads !!
please help buy expalining in detail exactly what I am doing wrong ?? or what settings need changed ??
any help would certainly as always be very much appreciatted !!
cheers,
john...
running w98, have for a good while now, never worked out why the following problem occurs when trying to view any small video clips that I have downloaded off the net, and now that I have my broadband connection am determined that I will try find a soloution to the following problem??!!
the following message comes up whenever I have d/loaded any video clip -this was not a valid font file
the whole message that was displayed when I tried d/loading a small bike related video tonight was -
c:\windows\temporary internet files\content.ie5\phub8pyj\lanes1(1).wmv was not a valid font file
does this message mean anything to anyone ?? happens all the time on all video downloads !!
please help buy expalining in detail exactly what I am doing wrong ?? or what settings need changed ??
any help would certainly as always be very much appreciatted !!
cheers,
john...
19 May 2004, 08:43 PM
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just a guess - your windows 98 is trying to open media clips with a word processing application.
right click on the file in question, as you do press shift
select "open with "
scroll down to find "widows media player" in the list, highlight it and click OK.
right click on the file in question, as you do press shift
select "open with "
scroll down to find "widows media player" in the list, highlight it and click OK.
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