| Posted by Rick Merrill on 06/14/07 16:11 
Peter D wrote:> Hi all and I trust this is the right group.
 >
 > I have a Sony DVD653E DVD video camera and an interesting problem in playing
 > back the recorded videos.
 >
 > I dont use the camera all that often but have several clips recorded over the
 > past 2 years.  Recently I made some small videos and went to play them on my
 > pc but I had a message which said "windows media player encounted a problem
 > etc.."  So I tried the file using real player and had a similar issue.
 >
 > The camera came with the Picture Package software and when using this I can
 > play the clips on the pc whilst they are still on the dvd in the camera but as
 > soon as I down load them to the hard drive I have this problem.
 >
 > I then downloaded the lastest windows media player 11 and had the same
 > problem.
 >
 > I tried to play some of the old clips that had played okay say 12 months ago
 > but they also have the same problem.  Other mpegs I have on the system play no
 > problems at all.
 >
 > Okay thinking codecs here.  So I downloaded the K-Lite Codec pack and the
 > classic media player within this package played the clips no problems but the
 > windows media player and a couple of other small programs I tried will not
 > play them.
 >
 > Help! this is driving me crazy as I cannot edit them.
 >
 > Any thoughts/assistence would be greatfully appreciated.
 >
 > PC is running Windows XP Pro with all updates.
 
 I had used a Sony DVD camcorder for about 14 months then one day the
 blankey blank disk would not read, so I deleted the DVD player on the PC
 and rebooted the PC and tried again - no go!  I had forgotten to
 finalize this one time!
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