Basic Problem I would attempt to play a movie in Windows Media Player (WMP) and only the audio was present.  The system needed a new codec (compression, decompression) to play these off-shored backups Solution The full Microsoft Write-Up is here: Playing Video in WMP It gives the skinny on the entire process.  Here’s the synopsis: […]

Thanks to President’s Day, I have a little more time to play around on the Home Theatre PC (HTPC).  I’d love to just play on it for hours and hours, but I have a few other projects happening so I have to limit my quality time. Today’s project – getting the movies in AVI format […]