Windows Media Player

Please don't suggest to people that they download pirated codec's that will
break WMP. Suggesting they download a pirated MP3 decoder will in no way
enable them to play back an AVI encoded with a third party video codec.

Howto Find the Audio Codec Used In An AVI
http://msmvps.com/chrisl/articles/11511.aspx

Guide To AVI Playback In WMP
http://msmvps.com/chrisl/articles/10453.aspx

Guide To Error 80040111 In WMP
http://msmvps.com/chrisl/articles/11215.aspx

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Chris Lanier
Microsoft MVP - Digital Media
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"Byte" <Byte@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:0523C8DF-57D0-49CB-A877-77321AF5BC9D@microsoft.com...

> "ClassFactory cannot supply the requested class" or Error 80040111
> generally
> occurs when you are trying to play an AVI without the correct codec
> installed.
>
> Free-Codecs.com : MPEG Layer-3 Codec : Download latest video and audio
> codecs
> http://www.free-codecs.com/download/...er_3_Codec.htm
>
>
>
> "Shawn" wrote:
>

>> Having a problem with windows media player. When trying
>> to download media files from email, recieve error message
>> 80040111. Any suggestions?
>>

Everytime I try to open an attachment that has anything to do with Media
Player, it will not open.

I have Windows XP Professional

"Byte" wrote:

> "ClassFactory cannot supply the requested class" or Error 80040111 generally
> occurs when you are trying to play an AVI without the correct codec
> installed.
>
> Free-Codecs.com : MPEG Layer-3 Codec : Download latest video and audio codecs
> http://www.free-codecs.com/download/...er_3_Codec.htm
>
>
>
> "Shawn" wrote:
>

> > Having a problem with windows media player. When trying
> > to download media files from email, recieve error message
> > 80040111. Any suggestions?
> >

Dorcas Simmons wrote:

> Everytime I try to open an attachment that has anything to do with Media
> Player, it will not open.
>
> I have Windows XP Professional

And the files you are trying to open are? and your email program is? and
your WMP version is?


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