Posted by Peter D on 05/25/07 23:13

In article <A7adnb-RmIc-cMvbnZ2dnUVZ_uOdnZ2d@comcast.com>, Rick Merrill <rick0.merrill@NOSPAM.gmail.com> wrote:
>Peter D wrote:
>> Hi to all
>>
>> Have an interesting or should I say puzzling problem. I have a Sony DVD
>> Handicam and I can record and view the clips on the camera and on my pc still
>
>> via the camera. When I download them to the hard drive (using the supplied
>> Sony picture package software) and try and play them I receive an Unknown
>> Error message through Windows Media Player and a General Error using
>> RealPlayer.
>>
>> I have not used the camera for some months but I have not had this issue
>> before. The other weird thing is that I can play the same clips on other
>> computers via a flash drive or when burnt to a cd without any problems??
>>
>> I am having the same problem with any file that has been recorded and
>> downloaded with this camera even though it may be 12 months old. All of my
>> other movie files, mp3s whatever play without incident.
>
>If you are 'having the same problem with old files" then the issue must
>be with versions of your operating system (which is what?), etc.
>

I am thinking the same thing but can not understand why it is only files
captured from the camera.

Running XP with SP2 and most updates.

Cheers

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