[X-Newbies] WMP v9.0 Streaming

[Robert MacLeay]

As the New Hampshire site states, Microsoft screwed up on their own Windows
software; why would you expect Microsoft software for the Mac to be better?

WMP 9 is obsolete; it was abandoned years ago.  Even Microsoft, on their own
website, suggests using third party software* to play Windows media. Check
out this page:
http://preview.tinyurl.com/anl8l

*Flip4Mac will allow you to play Windoze media via QuickTime.
http://www.flip4mac.com/wmv_compare.htm


On 4/7/07 12:36 PM, "J" <TheMacintoshLady at earthlink.net> wrote:

> Why do you suppose these files: http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/live/
> default.html
> will NOT play in WMP for X v9.0 on Tiger but play on 10.3.9?
> 
> This is baffling. However I really want to update my desktop to Tiger
> but don't want to lose this capability.
> 
> Surely there is an adjustment somewhere that I am overlooking?
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