Ars Technica

Windows Media Player problem--video is upside down

Did you happen to install any new codecs recently? Try opening a video in WMP6.4 and checking the Advanced tab in File->Properties (IIRC). I remember a codec one time had a flip option that defaulted ...
TWCN Tech News

How to use Windows Media Player Troubleshooter in Get Help app of Windows 11

To open the new Windows Media Player Troubleshooter, launch the GetHelp app, type Windows Media Player Troubleshooter in the text box; or you can also launch it ...
Ars Technica

Windows Media Player problems

google for media player classic and see if it still locks up.<BR><BR>If it does, you have serious problems.<BR><BR>Also, for grins and giggles, install ad-aware to make sure nothing is ...
Computerworld

Flaw detected in Windows Media Player

A buffer-overflow vulnerability in Microsoft Corp.’s Windows Media Player software could let malicious attackers run code of their choice on a victim’s system, Microsoft warned in an advisory today.
Network World

Security researcher finds flaw in Windows Media Player

Hackers can wield malicious Windows Media Player files to exploit any unpatched Internet Explorer (IE) vulnerability on a PC — even if the user relies on Firefox, Opera or some other Web browser, a ...