From: lawrence-OmitThisBit-logic@amd-p.com   
      
   "Henry"  wrote in message   
   news:hrqsn7$5p2$1@news.eternal-september.org...   
   > I'm running WinXP Pro SP2.  I have Windows Media Player ver 11 on three   
   > computers.  On one of them it works just fine.  On the other two it opens   
   > an .avi file but I only get sound and curvy waves where the video should   
   > be.  No video.   
   >   
   > Any one know the problem please?  Do I need a video codec and if so which   
   > one?   
   >   
      
   My advice would be to download Shark codec.  Delete all of your other codecs   
   and install Shark.  Problem solved.   
      
   --   
   Lawrence   
   "In the outside world I am a simple geologist, but in here I am Falcor,   
   Defender of the Alliance." - Randy Marsh - 4 October 2006   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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