Posted by fred-bloggs on 11/16/78 11:36

"Stephen Doyle" <steve@dmsystems.co.nz> wrote in
news:1136330482.846257@ftpsrv1:

>
> "fred-bloggs" <fred-bloggs@hahahotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:43ba4486$0$72817$892e7fe2@authen.yellow.readfreenews.net...
>> "Stephen Doyle" <steve@dmsystems.co.nz> wrote in
>> news:1136253763.586794@ftpsrv1:
>>
>> > Not sure if it's coincidence or not, but recently upgraded winmx
>> > using winmx pie. Now whenever I go to click on an mp3 inside
>> > windows explorer, explorer crashes. Any ideas on a fix??
>> >
>>
>> Coincidence.
>>
>> Try this
>>
>> Start
>> Run...
>> regsvr32 /u shmedia.dll
>> OK
>>
>> It's best if you cut n paste the command into the Run box, if you
>> type it, make sure you put the spaces after 32 and u. You should get
>> a small box saying the shmedia has been unregistered.
>>
>> If explorer still crashes, try installing dBPowerAmp Music Converter
>> which will install it's own shell extension.
>> http://www.dbpoweramp.com/dmc.htm
>>
>> You can re-register shmedia by using
>> regsvr32 shmedia.dll
>> in the Run box.
>>
>> HTH :)
>>
>> --
>> fred
>
> At last, a fix that I could follow, BUT for whatever reason my
> computer does not have a shmedia.dll file!! Now what??

XP?
Maybe you didn't enter it correctly.
The dll is in windows/system32.

--
fred

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