Mac Forum / Applications / Media Player / January 2004

 ok so anytime i hit on a wmv file it saya windows media player quit
unexpectedly. this happens everytime. so i try and trash it and not have
it on my mac right? wrong it has locked itself on and i cant trash it. it
keeps a steady stream of "such and such application is locked " ...

I've tried coral reef adventure hd dvd on the mac and it's a no go. No
matter what they (http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windowsmedia/
software/Macintosh/osx/default.aspx#newsgroups) tell you.  I have all
the required hardware and believe it will really only play on xp.

I can view a video file while on line, but can't save the file
to my desktop.  I have a Power Mac G4 Series Tower with
Panther installed.  My friend, who has the same configuration,
can save the exact files that I'm viewing.  I need to save the

When I try to play streams on the companyboardroom.com website the
clips that require WMP won't play. I get the following error. Any idea
what it means?
"Cannot open the file. Verify that the path and filename are correct

WMP9 does not work at all. I can not see eighter Video or
listen to live radio. But is it possible to use quick time
for the same purpose???
Please help me, I am New to This mac thing.

How to delete recent file  in WMP9. I am using Mac OSX 10.3

I am attempting to write an ASX file that loads properly
in WMP for MacOS X, but whenever I load my ASX I get "The
playlist format is not recognized"  the asx file works
perfectly on the PC, but always fails on the mac.  

I just downloaded and installed WMP 9 for Mac 10 from the Microsoft
website and when I open the program.  it took forever to load and then
immediately said the applicactin was not responding.  Why is this?
Does any one have a fix or solution for this problem?

I just wanted to check out Sirius Radio.  Told I needed WMP for sample
listen.  Clicked on supplied link to WMP.  Clicked the download for OS
9x (I have 9.2.2 and Internet Explorer 5.1.7).  Put the successfully
downloaded file  into my OS 9 Applications folder.  Tried Serius

I've installed Windows Media Player on a customer's PowerMac G4 800 DP
running MacOS X Jaguar 10.2.8
When launching the application, I see it activated in the dock and
immediately stopping its launch.

It´s possible transfer music from WPM9 to the ipod of MAC?

More info:
I'm running panther OS X.
when I try to open the file that I can't delete, a message comes up
saying, "the application windowsmediaplayer has unexpectedly quit.  

Running OS X 10.3.2, and as of upgrading to that version yesterday I
cannot play an .asf file - I receive the error message "The channel does
not support the stream format."  I am using WMP9.
Any ideas as to why this is now failing, and how to fix it?

When I double click the installation icons it gives me a
screen asking for a password, and whatever I put it says
invalid password. Is there a specific password I should put in?

When I double-click the installer, I get an icon on my
desktop called "Windows Media.sitx". Then nothing happens
(that I can see). When I click that icon, it opens StuffIt
and attempts to re-stuff itself.  Help?  Thanks in advance.