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WMV on... a Mac?

K.O.Kiki · 2006-01-13 03:39:12

From *sniff* the M$ site?? I't s quarter to 4. I must be dreaming! http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windowsmedia/player/flip4mac.mspx *edit* Wasn't dreaming; it's exhibiting the classic M$ problem of crashing QT :( Play WMV file, close window/quit QT, QT crash!

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From *sniff* the M$ site??
I't s quarter to 4. I must be dreaming!
http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windowsmedia/player/flip4mac.mspx

*edit* Wasn't dreaming; it's exhibiting the classic M$ problem of crashing QT Play WMV file, close window/quit QT, QT crash!

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It's quarter to 4am, and MS have issued a fix for Flip4Mac which fixes the crash bug which occured whenever Quicktime was closed. I think that makes it an essential app for wmv files which can't be played by VLC.

Oh yeah: anyone notice my deja-vu?

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