Hi Lauren: Please visit this link for the tutorials on VLC. http://www.videolan.org/doc/play-howto/en/ch03.html
If you wish to have WMP, you might try visiting Microsoft.com/downloads and download and install it again. Upon install it will ceize control of the file associations. Jeff At 08:18 AM 3/20/2008, you wrote: >Hi Jeff, > >If i were to keep the VLC Media Player how do you get it to play the full >movie? It would keep getting stuck on the theme preview to the movie, but >would not move forward and I could not find anywhere how to play, stop, >forward, rewind, etc. Thank you and also thank you for the suggestion >regarding WMP. > > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Jeffrey Dunn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "PC Audio Discussion List" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2008 11:00 PM >Subject: Re: playing a dvd using windows media 10 with jfw 7 > > > > Hi Lauren: > > Sorry my suggestion caused you some trouble. > > > > After uninstalling VLC, if you want WMP or any other program to > > play the dvd > > windows needs to "Associate a file " with the program. > > > > In the control pannel go to folders, then file types. > > Arrow down to .VOB, that is the > > extension that DVD videos use, you'll probably see VLC as the > > current associon. You'll also see buttons to delete, or change > > details. > > > > That will let you reassociate to WMP when you sellect that as the > > associated program. > > > > Jeff > > 3/19/2008, you wrote: > >>Hi Jeff, > >> > >>I tried that VLC media player and after installing it, I put in my DVD and > >>the theme music started. i couldn't figure out however how to get the > >>movie > >>to start playing. In my regular DVD, I get to the "play all" feature, but > >>I > >>don't see anywhere in the help section or on the web how to get the movie > >>to > >>play all or play the whole movie. Please advise if you have any > >>suggestions. > >> > >>What do you do to get a movie to play? The funny thing is that only once > >>in > >>my WMP did I get the DD to play, but after having installed and > >>uninstalled > >>VLC, it will not do anything anyymore. I don't know if VLC effected my > >>WMP? > >> > >>Thank you. > >> > >>----- Original Message ----- > >>From: "Jeffrey Dunn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>To: "PC Audio Discussion List" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> > >>Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2008 8:39 PM > >>Subject: Re: playing a DVD using windows media 10 with jfw 7 > >> > >> > >> > > >> > Hi Lauren: > >> > > >> > The problem is the media player requires files call codecs codec > >> > stads for code decoder, DVDs, and other files like mp3 and so > >> > forth use special decoders to play. > >> > If one wishes to play dvd's on Media Player you need to find or > >> > purchase the DVD codec. > >> > > >> > Fortunately there is a solution. If you visit videolan.org and > >> > download vlc media player, it is accessible and it plays just > >> > about all the files known to multimedia, including DVD. > >> > > >> > No charge, no extra downloading of codecs. This problem you have is > >> > not uncommon. It was a regular call to tech support where I > >> > work, until I installed vlc media player and directed folks > >> > to ignore the Microsoft prompts to play with Windows Media player. > >> > > >> > Give it a try. > >> > > >> > Jeff > >> > At 08:16 PM 3/19/2008, you wrote: > >> >>Actually, no, I jus tried. I put in the DVD into my drive and it asked > >> >>me > >> >>if > >> >>I wanted to use WMP and I said yes. I waited for something to happen, > >> >>but > >> >>nothing happens. No sound at all. What's wrong with WMP11? > >> >> > >> >>I put in the same DVD into my regular DVD player and I could get it to > >> >>play > >> >>by pressing the play button twice. > >> >> > >> >>Please advise? > >> >> > >> >>----- Original Message ----- > >> >>From: "Cornell Ligon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> >>To: "PC Audio Discussion List" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> > >> >>Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2008 10:42 AM > >> >>Subject: RE: playing a DVD using windows media 10 with jfw 7 > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > > >> >> > Lauren, > >> >> > were you able to get the DVD to play? You might also want to peruse > >> >> > around > >> >> > Windows media.com for more info... > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > Best Regards, > >> >> > Cornell > >> >> > > >> >> >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> >> >> To: pc-audio@pc-audio.org > >> >> >> Subject: Re: playing a DVD using windows media 10 with jfw 7 > >> >> >> Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2008 19:32:19 -0400 > >> >> >> > >> >> >> Thanks to everyone for your help. > >> >> >> > >> >> >> Happy Easter. > >> >> >> > >> >> >> > >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> >> >> From: "Dan Thompson" > >> >> >> To: "PC Audio Discussion List" > >> >> >> Sent: Monday, March 17, 2008 6:52 PM > >> >> >> Subject: Re: playing a dvd using windows media 10 with jfw 7 > >> >> >> > >> >> >> > >> >> >>> That is correct. The enter key doesn't always work. You are way > >> >> >>> not > >> >> >>> stupid lady. You actually sound quite > >> >> >>> brilliant. > >> >> >>> > >> >> >>> Have a great evening and Easter!! Hope something cool hops into > >> >> >>> your > >> >> >>> basket, smile. > >> >> >>> > >> >> >>> ----- Original Message ----- > >> >> >>> From: "Lauren" > >> >> >>> To: "PC Audio Discussion List" > >> >> >>> Sent: Monday, March 17, 2008 10:22 AM > >> >> >>> Subject: Re: playing a dvd using windows media 10 with jfw 7 > >> >> >>> > >> >> >>> > >> >> >>>> Thank you for the tips. Sorry to sound so stupid, but am I right > >> >> >>>> that > >> >> >>>> in > >> >> >>>> WMP11 and Jaws, I can press control + s to stop the initial play > >> >> >>>> and > >> >> >>>> then > >> >> >>>> control + p to play all. I tried the enter key and it did not do > >> >> >>>> anything. > >> >> >>>> Thank you. > >> >> >>>> > >> >> >>>> ----- Original Message ----- > >> >> >>>> From: "Cornell Ligon" > >> >> >>>> To: "PC Audio Discussion List" > >> >> >>>> Sent: Monday, March 17, 2008 10:45 AM > >> >> >>>> Subject: RE: playing a dvd using windows media 10 with jfw 7 > >> >> >>>> > >> >> >>>> > >> >> >>>>> > >> >> >>>>> control S to stop. as noted, in a number of movies, simply > >> >> >>>>> presssing > >> >> >>>>> enter > >> >> >>>>> will start the commercials before the movie... in some cases, > >> >> >>>>> you > >> >> >>>>> can > >> >> >>>>> FF > >> >> >>>>> through the commercials skipping to movie content... > >> >> >>>>> you will not be able to skip pass the usual copy warnings and > >> >> >>>>> such > >> >> >>>>> though... > >> >> >>>>> > >> >> >>>>> > >> >> >>>>> Best Regards, > >> >> >>>>> Cornell > >> >> >>>>> > >> >> >>>>>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> >> >>>>>> To: pc-audio@pc-audio.org > >> >> >>>>>> Subject: Re: playing a dvd using windows media 10 with jfw 7 > >> >> >>>>>> Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2008 09:31:15 -0400 > >> >> >>>>>> > >> >> >>>>>> Hi, > >> >> >>>>>> > >> >> >>>>>> Whihc controls do you press to stop the initial play before > >> >> >>>>>> pressing > >> >> >>>>>> control > >> >> >>>>>> + p to play the movie? I did just upgrade my program to WMP11. > >> >> >>>>>> > >> >> >>>>>> Please advise. Thank you. > >> >> >>>>>> > >> >> >>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- > >> >> >>>>>> From: "Cornell Ligon" > >> >> >>>>>> To: "PC Audio Discussion List" > >> >> >>>>>> Sent: Sunday, March 16, 2008 2:02 PM > >> >> >>>>>> Subject: RE: playing a dvd using windows media 10 with jfw 7 > >> >> >>>>>> > >> >> >>>>>> > >> >> >>>>>>> > >> >> >>>>>>> Hi, > >> >> >>>>>>> I can't tell you anything about the list, but I often use WMP > >> >> >>>>>>> 11 > >> >> >>>>>>> to > >> >> >>>>>>> play > >> >> >>>>>>> DVD movies. In most cases, it's a matter of hitting cntrl S to > >> >> >>>>>>> stop > >> >> >>>>>>> the > >> >> >>>>>>> initial play, followed by cntrl P to start the commercials > >> >> >>>>>>> before > >> >> >>>>>>> the > >> >> >>>>>>> movie. In many other cases, merely hitting enter will start > >> >> >>>>>>> the > >> >> >>>>>>> movie. > >> >> >>>>>>> Your friend may be experiencing the screen that asks you to > >> >> >>>>>>> select > >> >> >>>>>>> which > >> >> >>>>>>> version of the movie you'd like to watch, such as theatrical, > >> >> >>>>>>> behind > >> >> >>>>>>> the > >> >> >>>>>>> scenes, final edit etc. It largely depends on how the movie > >> >> >>>>>>> studio > >> >> >>>>>>> set > >> >> >>>>>>> up > >> >> >>>>>>> the DVD and of course, a number of features may not be > >> >> >>>>>>> accessed > >> >> >>>>>>> via > >> >> >>>>>>> screenreaders. > >> >> >>>>>>> > >> >> >>>>>>> > >> >> >>>>>>> Best Regards, > >> >> >>>>>>> Cornell > >> >> >>>>>>> > >> >> >>>>>>>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> >> >>>>>>>> To: pc-audio@pc-audio.org > >> >> >>>>>>>> Subject: playing a dvd using windows media 10 with jfw 7 > >> >> >>>>>>>> Date: Sat, 15 Mar 2008 20:53:37 -0500 > >> >> >>>>>>>> > >> >> >>>>>>>> I have a friend who has Jaws 7 and use Windows Media Player > >> >> >>>>>>>> 10. > >> >> >>>>>>>> They > >> >> >>>>>>>> are trying to play a DVD. can The play list can be reached by > >> >> >>>>>>>> using > >> >> >>>>>>>> control > >> >> >>>>>>>> alt and l. How can one get the DVD to start the first chapter > >> >> >>>>>>>> by > >> >> >>>>>>>> using > >> >> >>>>>>>> Jaws? > >> >> >>>>>>>> > >> >> >>>>>>>> I am not good with playing dvd's with out using power dvd. > >> >> >>>>>>>> Please help! > >> >> >>>>>>>> > >> >> >>>>>>>> Sincerely, > >> >> >>>>>>>> Dan > >> >> >>>>>>>> > >> >> >>>>>>>> > >> >> >>>>>>>> > >> >> >>>>>>>> > >> >> >>>>>>>> > >> >> >>>>>>>> Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... > >> >> >>>>>>>> http://www.pc-audio.org > >> >> >>>>>>>> > >> >> >>>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > >> >> >>>>>>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> >> >>>>>>> > >> >> >>>>>>> > >> >> >>>>>>> Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... > >> >> >>>>>>> http://www.pc-audio.org > >> >> >>>>>>> > >> >> >>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > >> >> >>>>>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> >> >>>>>> > >> >> >>>>>> > >> >> >>>>>> > >> >> >>>>>> Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... > >> >> >>>>>> http://www.pc-audio.org > >> >> >>>>>> > >> >> >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > >> >> >>>>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> >> >>>>> > >> >> >>>>> > >> >> >>>>> Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... > >> >> >>>>> http://www.pc-audio.org > >> >> >>>>> > >> >> >>>>> To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > >> >> >>>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> >> >>>> > >> >> >>>> > >> >> >>>> > >> >> >>>> Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... > >> >> >>>> http://www.pc-audio.org > >> >> >>>> > >> >> >>>> To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > >> >> >>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> >> >>>> > >> >> >>> > >> >> >>> > >> >> >>> > >> >> >>> > >> >> >>> > >> >> >>> Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... > >> >> >>> http://www.pc-audio.org > >> >> >>> > >> >> >>> To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > >> >> >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> >> >> > >> >> >> > >> >> >> > >> >> >> Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... > >> >> >> http://www.pc-audio.org > >> >> >> > >> >> >> To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > >> >> >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... > >> >> > http://www.pc-audio.org > >> >> > > >> >> > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > >> >> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >>Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... > >> >>http://www.pc-audio.org > >> >> > >> >>To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > >> >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... > >> > http://www.pc-audio.org > >> > > >> > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > >> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> > >> > >> > >>Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... > >>http://www.pc-audio.org > >> > >>To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... > > http://www.pc-audio.org > > > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > >Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... >http://www.pc-audio.org > >To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: >[EMAIL PROTECTED] Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... http://www.pc-audio.org To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
