Downloading Videos HELP!

[beaver5 1]

Sorry mods if this must be locked but im having problems dowloading videos and playing them on my computer.

IM using limewire pro to download movies and everytime a try and play them (windows Media player) its says that i need some kind of codec.

what is a codec and how do i find the correct codec for each movie?

thank you,

Derek

[Miike 1]

Funny you bring that up, I have been having that same problem with the same programs. I tried to download a few movies in the .AVI format and they wouldnt work, I did how ever download one in the .MPG format which did work in WMP.

[beaver5 1]

allright.

ill see if i can just find an MPG.

[notorious#29 0]

Do you have Divx player? It will play just about anything.

www.divx.com

Mike- Was it just the audio that woundn't work, or the whole thing? What player are you using?

[beaver5 1]

no i havent tried that.

thank you

:)

im going to try now

[Miike 1]

Do you have Divx player? It will play just about anything.

www.divx.com

Mike- Was it just the audio that woundn't work, or the whole thing? What player are you using?

Audio nor Video would work. I was using Windows Media Player, downloading from Limewire PRO

[mack 44]

Download VideoLan Client and your problems are over.

[Sticks of Fury 0]

Can try this site.

www.free-codecs.com