NetShow Content Fails to Render Audio or Video

ID: Q186795


The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft NetShow version 2.0
  • Microsoft Windows NT Server NetShow 3.0 Services


SYMPTOMS

When you try to view Windows NT Server NetShow 3.0 Services content with the NetShow 2.0 player, the player appears to be playing but fails to render any audio or video.


CAUSE

You may be attempting to view content that has been created using codecs that comes with the NetShow Services 3.0 encoder.


WORKAROUND

To view content that was created using the NetShow 3.0 codecs, you must use the Windows Media Player version 5.2 or later. To download the Windows Media Player, go to one of the following Web sites and select NetShow:

http://www.microsoft.com/windows/

-or-

http://www.microsoft.com/ntserver/

Additional query words:

Keywords :
Version : WINNT:2.0,3.0
Platform : winnt
Issue type : kbprb


Last Reviewed: June 23, 1999
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