just tried updating both VLC and flip4mac.

this is the error message I get.

main: no suitable decoder module for fourcc `WMVA'.
VLC probably does not support this sound or video format.

Any ideas?

Posted By: NCFC4life on August 5th 2008 at 10:15:25

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does anyone know of a program to play .wmv files on a mac, (General Chat) - NCFC4life, Aug 5, 09:46:44
- Here (General Chat) - greendude, Aug 5, 09:55:26
  - I've actually tried that but I forgot to mention it, still no joy, (General Chat) - NCFC4life, Aug 5, 10:00:18
    - If Flip4Mac doesn't work then you're out of luck (General Chat) - BerlinCanary, Aug 5, 10:10:51
      - just tried updating both VLC and flip4mac. (General Chat) - NCFC4life, Aug 5, 10:15:25
        
        No - like I say, if Flip4Mac and VLC don't work then you're out of luck (n/m) (General Chat) - BerlinCanary, Aug 5, 10:25:21
        
        thats what I figured, wmp here goes then! (n/m) (General Chat) - NCFC4life, Aug 5, 10:26:51
        
        That's unlikely to work either (General Chat) - BerlinCanary, Aug 5, 10:30:36
        
        I can't even get media player for mac to work!!! (General Chat) - NCFC4life, Aug 5, 10:37:52
        
        Get a computer that works? (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, Aug 5, 10:45:58
    - could be a codec problem? (General Chat) - blindasabat, Aug 5, 10:06:15
      - I have no idea what any of that means so i'll leave that incase i fuck things up. (n/m) (General Chat) - NCFC4life, Aug 5, 10:13:52
        
        *pfft* what could go wrong? (General Chat) - blindasabat, Aug 5, 10:23:10
        
        Wooosh! I am a spacker when it comes to tech computer stuff. (n/m) (General Chat) - NCFC4life, Aug 5, 10:26:33
        
        just try downloading one of the apps that they link to in that thread (General Chat) - blindasabat, Aug 5, 10:43:13
        
        It's more what the hell do I do with it when i found out what they are. (n/m) (General Chat) - NCFC4life, Aug 5, 10:45:13
        
        download the codec that you're missing (if that's the problem) (n/m) (General Chat) - blindasabat, Aug 5, 10:48:00
        
        thanks Blindas, (General Chat) - NCFC4life, Aug 5, 10:52:41
        
        All so easy with a Mac :-s (n/m) (General Chat) - Johnny Comecardiff, Aug 5, 11:22:37
- Yeah (General Chat) - Mr Creosote, Aug 5, 09:51:55
- ^ shocking spelling, sorry! (n/m) (General Chat) - NCFC4life, Aug 5, 09:47:05

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