No player can play avi files since a week or so

[acadian]

Suddenly, my players can no longer play avi files. I get a message saying to download DivX from a certain website. I want to microsoft because I felt it would be safer, installed it, but still not able to play.

 

[greenfield]

my advice to you just use the following program if you want to play Avi Files
it's free & Fantastic:

http://www.videolan.org/

Good luck....