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I can download videos. but when I play them using windows media player all I
get is the audio. The video portion is blank.

What can I do?

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This is a codec issue.

You'll first need to identify with which codec the file was compressed by
using the G-Spot Codec identifier:
http://www.headbands.com/gspot/

Once you know the correct codec, you can then download and install it and
the file should play fine.
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www.coribright.com

"Videotrouble" <Videotrouble@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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>I can download videos. but when I play them using windows media player all
>I
> get is the audio. The video portion is blank.
>
> What can I do?

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