On Wednesday 17 Sep 2003 6:41 am, Eric Huff wrote: > > > Is anyone prepared to talk to me off-list about this. My > > > daughter wanted to watch dvd's on her win98 computer. Then she > > > got a message > > > > > > that said'The DVD key exchange for copy protection has failed. > > > Playback is not possible.' Now she not only can't play any > > > dvds, but she can't play audio disks on that drive either. > > > > > > Anne > > > > Sounds like the copyright protection in Media Player 9 bit her. > > Short of a re-install of windows I don't know enough about the > > registry to tell you how to back out. > > Not sure if this will help, but you can download older versions of > software. Here is media player 7.1: > > http://www.oldversion.com/program.php?n=wmp > That's what she has. I think it is the Creative Media Player that did it. Problem is, if it has written to registry I don't know whether it can be removed. It is infuriating. She is not attempting to do anything illegal. No, better not start that thread again <g>
Thanks for the suggestion, though Anne -- Registered Linux User No.293302 Have you visited http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org yet?
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