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More info?)
If you just purchased the decoding software, then you will play your DVDs in
Windows Media Player. If you downloaded and installed the full version of
PowerDVD, there should be an icon on the desktop.
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Cari (MS-MVP Printing, Imaging & Hardware)
www.coribright.com
"CK" <CK@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:2A431B65-9FE3-475B-8D8A-6F82C31D49CE@microsoft.com...
> I also installed Microsoft XP and erased Me. Now I can not play dvds so I
> downloaded PowerDVD from Cyberlink and it is not showing up in Accesories
> were it was supposed to be put. I can find it in add/remove programs but
> I
> can not figure out how to use it? I have tried to reinstall it with no
> change.???????????
>
> "Cari (MS MVP)" wrote:
>
>> Reinstall your DVD decoding software... usually either PowerDVD or
>> WinDVD,
>> whichever you had before you upgraded.
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>> Cari (MS-MVP Windows Client - Printing, Imaging & Hardware)
>> www.coribright.com
>>
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>>
>> "Robert" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:291101c47e27$52e4b0c0$a301280a@phx.gbl...
>> >I upgraded to Win XP and now my DVD movies do not work
>> > and I was wondering if Win XP has a decoder? for playung
>> > DVD's
>> >
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