Travis
Wed May 21 12:04:09 PDT 2008
Hi John, and thanks for the info.
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On May 21, 10:07 am, "John Inzer" <oo...@doobie.xyz> wrote:
> Travis wrote:
> > When I try to open Moviemaker the following appears:
>
> > moviemk.exe - Application Error
>
> > The exception unknown software (0xc06d007e) occurred in the
> > application at location 0x7c812a5b.
>
> > Does anyone know how to recover from this? Is reloading SP2 a viable
> > fix?
>
> > Thank you.
>
> > Travis
>
> =============================
> Some users have reported problems
> after installing IE7. If this applies to your
> situation ...uninstalling IE7 may be worth
> a try.
>
> (927177) How to uninstall Internet Explorer 7
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/927177/en-us
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Moviemaker was working before I tried loading some other video apps
programs (and with IE7already installed).
One or more of those must have changed some of the values in MM.
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>
> I've also seen a report that disabling the
> ffdshow codec could be the fix. To accomplish
> this...open Movie Maker and go to...Tools /
> Options / Compatibility tab...Uncheck...
> ffdshow / OK.
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I cannot open it at all...
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>
> ===
> You can disable ffdshow by going to...Start / Run
> and enter the following command::
>
> regsvr32.exe /u "C:\Program Files\ffdshow\ffdshow.ax"
>
> After running that command, the regular
> DivX/XviD codecs will be used instead of ffdshow.
> You can enable ffdshow again with this command:
>
> regsvr32.exe "C:\Program Files\ffdshow\ffdshow.ax"
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This did not do it. It still won't open.
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>
> ===
>
> More info:
>
> Movie Maker 2 Crashes and Hangs
http://tinyurl.com/bqgyx
> or...
http://www.papajohn.org/MM2-Issues-Acceleration-and-Codecs.html
>
> Movie Maker always has to close
http://tinyurl.com/fw76b
> or...
http://groups.google.com/group/microsoft.public.windowsxp.moviemaker/...
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No help here, either. I had tried them before.
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>
> --
>
> John Inzer
> Digital Media MVP
>
> Notice
> This is not tech support
> I am a volunteer
>
> Solutions that work for
> me may not work for you
>
> Proceed at your own risk
Is it possible to simply install SP2 again? Do you think that would
work?
Thanks again.
Travis