Ultimate certainly has MPEG-2.
"Tim Fairchild" <usenet@bcs4me.com> wrote in message
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> So then this guy called <.> said something like:
>
>> Nearly all programs have an About item on the Help menu to tell you the
>> version.
>>
>> One possible cause is that you don't have the video codec needed. AVI
>> files can have different formats inside them. You have to wonder about
>> people that make files that Windows can't play standard - they choose to
>> do this.
>
> WMP won't play avi's (an MS format) encoded with mpeg2 or mpeg4 out of the
> box. That's a bit slack IMHO. It only seems to handle mpeg1 without adding
> codecs (which isn't a big deal to add) but you can hardly blame the people
> encoding the avi's if they are using mpeg4/xvid...
>
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> Tim Fairchild - Queensland Australia
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