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Old June 9th 08, 08:41 AM posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
DJ
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why won't wmp play swf files when trying to open in a
received email? It does play wmv, wav and swf is listed
but it just won't play in emails I receive? Does any one
know what is wrong???
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Old June 9th 08, 11:51 AM posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
Big_Al
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DJ wrote:
why won't wmp play swf files when trying to open in a
received email? It does play wmv, wav and swf is listed
but it just won't play in emails I receive? Does any one
know what is wrong???

SWF is shockwave flash media. I've never heard of WMP playing it. If
you install the shockwave addin for your browser, it should play correctly.
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Old June 9th 08, 11:55 AM posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
TaurArian[_2_]
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Windows Media Player NG
http://www.microsoft.com/windows/win...&lang=en&cr=US

This is also a recommended site for WMP -
Windows Media Player: WMP mini FAQ
http://zachd.com/pss/pss.html


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| why won't wmp play swf files when trying to open in a
| received email? It does play wmv, wav and swf is listed
| but it just won't play in emails I receive? Does any one
| know what is wrong???


 




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