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More info?)
sure, that works normally.
I will be on the road and away from the offending machine for a couple of
weeks.
Would like to resolve it when I get home. Thanks for your help. I see a new
post with the same problem. This was definitely AVG anti virus uninstall .
related.
cheers
Phil
--
self built
Radeon chipset m/b w. 512mb
Athlon 64 3000+
Leadtek PVR2000 analog tuner
WMCE 2005
"Wesley Vogel" wrote:
> See if this works.
>
> Select all items in a folder (Ctrl + A).
> Right click and select Queue-It-Up.
> See if they all play.
>
> Or just highlight a few items, right click and select Queue-It-Up.
> See if those all play.
>
> --
> Hope this helps. Let us know.
>
> Wes
> MS-MVP Windows Shell/User
>
> In news:F60AC0E8-C0C4-401B-95D6-655D414BAE73@microsoft.com,
> phillipo <phillipo@discussions.microsoft.com> hunted and pecked:
> > Arghhhh . . I've done all the stuff suggested including looking through
> > the posts. I'm pretty sure that UNinstalling AVG anti-virus is what
> > caused this.
> >
> > What to do? Reinstall XP over the top of the existing installation and
> > spend hours updating everything again or...live with it.
> >
> > I just get a little flicker of hourglass when I click 'play all'. I even
> > reinstalled AVG to see if that made a difference. Shouldn't they be fixing
> > this?
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > self built
> > Radeon chipset m/b w. 512mb
> > Athlon 64 3000+
> > Leadtek PVR2000 analog tuner
> > WMCE 2005
> >
> >
> > "Wesley Vogel" wrote:
> >
> >> Hi Phil,
> >>
> >> Play All never worked for me. I happened to try it one day and it did
> >> work. I later figured out that when I uninstalled AVG 6 and installed
> >> AVG 7 that AVG 6 must have been what was causing the problem.
> >>
> >> You tried this command from Start | Run?
> >> %Systemroot%\INF\unregmp2.exe /SetWMPAsDefault
> >>
> >> You downloaded playall.reg (and merged it)?
> >> 327. Right hand side
> >> Restore Play All
> >>
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm
> >>
> >> Or PerceivedTypes.reg?
> >>
http://zachd.com/pss/PerceivedTypes.reg
> >>
> >> I believe that the /SetWMPAsDefault switch does this, but just to be
> >> sure. Open Windows Media Player | Tools | Options |
> >> File Types tab | Click the Select All button | Apply | OK
> >>
> >> [[If you install other multimedia playback programs on your computer,
> >> they may interfere with your Player file types settings. For more
> >> information about setting file type ownership in other multimedia
> >> playback programs, see the documentation that came with those programs.
> >> ]]
> >>
> >> [[If you want to make another player the default player for a specific
> >> file type, clear the check box for it in the File types list. ]]
> >>
> >> [[If a selected check box is dimmed, Windows Media Player has only
> >> partial ownership of the file type. Multiple file extensions are
> >> assigned to the file type, but the Player only plays some of those
> >> extensions by default. To give the Player full ownership of a file type,
> >> double-click the dimmed check box. ]]
> >>
> >> You can look through the posts here...
> >>
>
http://groups.google.com/groups?as_q=&num=10&scoring=r&hl=en&as_epq=play+all+doesn%27t+work&as_oq=&as_eq=&as_ugroup=&as_usubject=&as_uauthors=&lr=&as_drrb=q&as_qdr=&as_mind=1&as_minm=1&as_miny=1981&as_maxd=29&as_maxm=8&as_maxy=2005&safe=off
> >>
> >> --
> >> Hope this helps. Let us know.
> >>
> >> Wes
> >> MS-MVP Windows Shell/User
> >>
> >> In news:4F297BE1-2BB8-462F-9F9F-2C5382CF006A@microsoft.com,
> >> phillipo <phillipo@discussions.microsoft.com> hunted and pecked:
> >>> Hi Wes
> >>>
> >>> Thanks for the response, but as I said in the post have tried that
> >>> option and it didn't work. I'm giving it another shot in case I missed
> >>> something.
> >>>
> >>> Phil
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> --
> >>> self built
> >>> Radeon chipset m/b w. 512mb
> >>> Athlon 64 3000+
> >>> Leadtek PVR2000 analog tuner
> >>> WMCE 2005
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> "Wesley Vogel" wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> "Play All" link in the Common Tasks does not work
> >>>>
http://windowsxp.mvps.org/playall.htm
> >>>>
> >>>> --
> >>>> Hope this helps. Let us know.
> >>>>
> >>>> Wes
> >>>> MS-MVP Windows Shell/User
> >>>>
> >>>> In news:3109B79B-713E-4A86-BFFA-88A3820B68D2@microsoft.com,
> >>>> phillipo <phillipo@discussions.microsoft.com> hunted and pecked:
> >>>>> The 'play all' option in the 'music tasks' panel in explorer has
> >>>>> stopped working.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I have tried ShellEx View and turned off non Microsoft shell
> >>>>> extensions one by one but cannot isolate the problem. I also found a
> >>>>> registry tweak by googling this problem but that didn't work either.
> >>>>> I uninstalled Realplayer just to be safe.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I tried system restore but found that I didn't have any restore points
> >>>>> despite having it turned on.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Any clues?. Thanks
> >>>>> Phil
> >>>>> --
> >>>>> self built
> >>>>> Radeon chipset m/b w. 512mb
> >>>>> Athlon 64 3000+
> >>>>> Leadtek PVR2000 analog tuner
> >>>>> WMCE 2005
>
>
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