From: wa0goz@arrl.net   
      
   Rob wrote:   
      
   > On 16/03/2011 14:38, Henry wrote:   
   >   
   >> Rob wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> On 16/03/2011 08:18, Lynsey Doyle wrote:   
   >>>   
   >>>> Le 13/03/2011 02:25, Henry a écrit :   
   >>>>   
   >>>>> Running 3GHz CPU, 2 G RAM, WinXP Pro SP3, hi speed internet (Comcast)   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> IE8 has been working just fine on my computer for months. IE8 about a   
   >>>>> month ago started not loading videos from *some* sites like   
   >>>>> Marketwatch.com. It does load YouTube and videos from other sites.   
   >>>>> I've   
   >>>>> contacted Marketwatch and they have no answer. IE8 works just fine   
   >>>>> on my   
   >>>>> wife's computer. I opened IE8 to tools/internet options on both my   
   >>>>> computer and my wife's and compared the settings for all tabs and they   
   >>>>> are exactly the same, but her IE8 works and mine doesn't. I have the   
   >>>>> latest version of flash and Java. I installed Microsoft Silverlight   
   >>>>> 4.0.51204.0 to no avail. I disabled Windows firewall and Avast to no   
   >>>>> avail and enabled them again. I re-booted in Safe Mode with Networking   
   >>>>> and got the same bad results. I did not have IE8 in my Add/Remove list   
   >>>>> as it was installed when I installed SP3. I downloaded IE8 and   
   >>>>> installed   
   >>>>> it over the one that was there to no avail. Now IE8 shows in my   
   >>>>> Add/Remove list, but it can not be un-installed so I can try a repair.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> What could be my problem please and how do I fix it?   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> Henry Knoll Video   
   >>>>   
   >>>>   
   >>>>   
   >>>> Problem with, or absence of an add-on perhaps, Flash player or similar.   
   >>>   
   >>>   
   >>>   
   >>> Or missing/corrupt CODECs. Or IE security settings - compare all of   
   >>> those to the working PCs.   
   >>   
   >>   
   >> I thought of missing/corrupt CODECS's but I don't know how to find them   
   >> or if I did how to tell if they were right. Suggestions please?   
   >>   
   >> Henry   
   >   
   > That is a black art in itself.  The easiest thing to try is to install   
   > a trusted (if there is such a thing) codec pack.  Klite seems to be   
   > well used, so worth a try.   
   > If you want to go looking deeper into that area, I've used gspot in the   
   > past. That and other tools which may be useful can be found here:   
   > http://www.downloadatoz.com/codecs/codec-analysis-tools.php   
   >   
   > HTH,   
   Rob   
      
   Thanks for the information.  All of the codec's you gave seem to be for   
   playing downloaded videos.  I have no problem there.  My problem seems to be   
   with streaming videos like from Marketwatch.com.  Am I mis-understanding   
   something?   
      
   Henry   
      
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