Mpeg won't play

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In Vista Pro, movie maker won't play an mpg shot with a Sony DCR-SR42. I
import the mpg, right click and play, the status bar moves as if the movie is
playing, but the screen remains black. Why does the movie not play?

Thanks,

Kerry
 
kerry said:
In Vista Pro, movie maker won't play an mpg shot with a Sony
DCR-SR42. I import the mpg, right click and play, the status bar
moves as if the movie is playing, but the screen remains black. Why
does the movie not play?

Thanks,

Kerry
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Movie Maker has issues with MPEG files.
The following articles mention Movie Maker
2.1 but are also relevant with Movie Maker 6.

Movie Maker 2 - Importing MPEG Files
http://tinyurl.com/eajjh

File type compatibility with Movie Maker
http://tinyurl.com/v8tee

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John Inzer
MS Picture It! -
Digital Image MVP

Digital Image
Highlights and FAQs
http://support.microsoft.com/ph/695

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the Home Premium and Ultimate versions of Vista are the only ones that
include Microsoft's MPEG2 codec....
 
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