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More info?)
To expand . . .
PowerDVD is usually included with most DVD players. So, find the CDs that
came with your system or DVD player, install PowerDVD (or another, similar
program if applicable) and you should be good to go.
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Len Segal, MCP
Microsoft - MVP
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"Graham Hughes, MVP Digital Media" <graham@simplydv.co.uk> wrote in message
news:eRziSRlQEHA.1312@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
> If you want to watch dvd's in media player, you need another piece of dvd
> playing software installed, like powerdvd. It is possible this was
installed
> when new and you weren't aware of it. If you have your original cd's then
it
> should be on there.
> Graham
>
> --
> Graham Hughes
> MVP Digital Media
> www.simplydv.co.uk
> "jim" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:4C526A79-3C1E-4AEC-A00C-D006965313F5@microsoft.com...
> > can anyone help ...
> >
> > i've recently formatted my pc now, i cannot play dvd's on the pc
> anymore...
> >
> > i get the error message that i need to but a dvd decoder
> >
> > did not have one before why do i need one now..
> >
> > thanks
>
>
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