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Al Thompson <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 10 Mar 2005 01:34:43 -0800
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Rob,

Windows Media Player gives you the option to 'not open'  .WMV files.  ' Tools / Options ', then choose the 'File
Types' tab. Any file types you uncheck may need to be associated with another program. Irfanview is nice - don't
know if it's an online viewer, however. http://www.irfanview.com/

Al Thompson

----- Original Message -----
From: "Robert Lendrim"
Subject: [PCBUILD] Online media viewer


> I don't use Windows Media Player to view files such as .wmv because it wants
> to "call home" much more than other programs. I use Zoom or Zplayer at present.
>
> But when I'm browsing and an address is a wmv, Windows Media Player starts.
> I don't know how or if I can change that association. Can it be done?
>
> Thanks!

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