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problems with download

  • 21-11-2010 5:16pm
    #1
    irishh_bob
    Closed Accounts Posts: 5,700 ✭✭✭


    hi there

    i tried to download a movie trailer to a file earlier today , took around five minutes as i only have one meg , anyway , i tried to play it via windows media player but all i got was audio , no video

    any ideas


Comments

  • #2
    coylemj
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 25,619 ✭✭✭✭coylemj


    What's the file extension i.e. if the file is called xxxxxx.yyy what is 'yyy'?


  • #3
    ricman
    Closed Accounts Posts: 1,559 ✭✭✭ricman


    Download vlc player, see www.videolan.org ,it plays just about anything, any video file,windows media player seems to play audio files ,or JUST video .wmv files in my experience.its free ,also plays audio, mp3 files too .i just use windows player for ripping my cds, thats about it.


  • #4
    irishh_bob
    Closed Accounts Posts: 5,700 ✭✭✭irishh_bob


    ricman wrote: »
    Download vlc player, see www.videolan.org ,it plays just about anything, any video file,windows media player seems to play audio files ,or JUST video .wmv files in my experience.its free ,also plays audio, mp3 files too .i just use windows player for ripping my cds, thats about it.

    is that a safe download ??? videolan


  • #5
    William Powell
    Closed Accounts Posts: 1,479 ✭✭✭William Powell


    irishh_bob wrote: »
    is that a safe download ??? videolan

    Safe and Recommended, try also GOM at www.gomlab.com


  • #6
    ricman
    Closed Accounts Posts: 1,559 ✭✭✭ricman


    its safe , its also the most popular multi format player used on pcs,windows and linux systems.


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