[Hidden-tech] Windows Media Player Question

[David Korpiewski]

Here is a free product that is open source.  I've been using it for a 
long time and the quality is spectacular!   It will play regular DVDs as 
well as nearly EVERY video format under the sun and does a really great 
job at it.  I've dumped all my other DVD software in favor of this product:

http://www.videolan.org/vlc/


Have fun

David

Jan Werner wrote:
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> You need codecs to play DVDs with Windows Media Player. You can get most 
> of what you might need at:
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> http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windowsmedia/player/plugins.aspx
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> You will also get them if you install a stand-alone commercial DVD 
> player like PowerDVD or Cineplayer.
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>> I have a new PC running on an Intel Core Duo processor and the most 
>> recent version of Windows Media Player, but I can't get audio from 
>> DVDs, either commercial grade movies or personal DVDs. CDs play fine. 
>> It's probably a setting that I'm missing. Anybody have any tips?
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