WMP 9 Playing unkknown file types

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Hi all
Can anyone tell me why windows media player 9, although finding an 'unknown
file type' can play the file regardless. However when trying to stream using
wmp and the same file type, it can't play it?
I have XP Pro SP2
TIA
Regards
Sheri


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Ask them on the WMP Newsgroup:

Windows Media Player NG
http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windowsmedia/community/newsgroups/WindowsMedia/default.mspx?dg=microsoft.public.windowsmedia.player&lang=en&cr=US

"BitzchicK" <sheri.kurowski@yourtoothblueyonder.co.uk> wrote in message
news:%23FV0fUvXFHA.2768@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
> Hi all
> Can anyone tell me why windows media player 9, although finding an 'unknown
> file type' can play the file regardless. However when trying to stream using
> wmp and the same file type, it can't play it?
> I have XP Pro SP2
> TIA
> Regards
> Sheri
>
>
> --
> Life may not be the party we hoped for but whilst we are here we might as well
> dance
>