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"fred-bloggs" <fred-bloggs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> "Extracoconut" <wi11iamregal@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in
> news:uBEgg.17312$TW4.9857@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx:
>
>> Hi
>>
>> Little help required.
>>
>> I have a Canon A620 digital camera. Taking, transferring pics to the
>> PC and viewing them is fine.
>>
>> Taking and transferring AVIs to the PC is fine, too.
>>
>> But...when I click on one of the AVIs, Win Explorer crashes. Every
>> time!
>>
>> Now, I have read that Win Explorer doesn't like "awkward" AVIs / MPEGs
>> and sometimes does this. But why? And what can I do to stop it
>> happening?
>>
>> If I actually get the AVI running in VLC Media Player, the audio in
>> the playback stutters...If it's played in Quicktime it is perfectly
>> fine. Am I right in thinking therefore, because it does play in QT,
>> that I do have the right codec? It's the Morgan M-JPEG codec
>> apparently.
>>
>> I separately installed this codec and it didn't make any difference...
>>
>
> To stop explorer crashing
>
> Start
> Run....
> regsvr32 /u shmedia.dll
> OK
>
> To check what the codec is, download Gspot
> http://www.headbands.com/gspot/
>
> --
> fred
Thanks.
Stopped the annoying crashing.......
Thanks for the reply from Pennywise, too.
Chris
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