associated file types

My media player (11) will not play .avi files although in properties it
tells me that wmp supports .avi files. any ideas out there??
thx

Control Panel>Default Programs

"Petey" <lipc@shaw.ca> wrote in message
news:%23u9lp9xaIHA.5400@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl...
> My media player (11) will not play .avi files although in properties it
> tells me that wmp supports .avi files. any ideas out there??
> thx
>

Tried that - '.avi' is on the list as supported, but will not physically
play such files --any other ideas??

petey
"Bob" <nowhere@nowhere.net> wrote in message
newspOdnXMZcfq5RjDanZ2dnUVZ_jKdnZ2d@comcast.com. ..
> Control Panel>Default Programs
>
> "Petey" <lipc@shaw.ca> wrote in message
> news:%23u9lp9xaIHA.5400@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl...
>> My media player (11) will not play .avi files although in properties it
>> tells me that wmp supports .avi files. any ideas out there??
>> thx
>>
>

Did you associate avi files with WMP?

"Petey" <lipc@shaw.ca> wrote in message
news:eyXRy3$aIHA.1376@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...
> Tried that - '.avi' is on the list as supported, but will not physically
> play such files --any other ideas??
>
> petey
> "Bob" <nowhere@nowhere.net> wrote in message
> newspOdnXMZcfq5RjDanZ2dnUVZ_jKdnZ2d@comcast.com. ..
>> Control Panel>Default Programs
>>
>> "Petey" <lipc@shaw.ca> wrote in message
>> news:%23u9lp9xaIHA.5400@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl...
>>> My media player (11) will not play .avi files although in properties it
>>> tells me that wmp supports .avi files. any ideas out there??
>>> thx
>>>
>>
>