Microsoft KB Archive/915690

= FIX: Problems may occur when you try to play, to fast-forward, or to rewind a Windows Media file by using Windows Media Player on a Windows CE 5.0-based device =

Article ID: 915690

Article Last Modified on 7/26/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows CE 5.0

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SYMPTOMS
Consider the following scenario. You try to play, to fast-forward, or to rewind a Microsoft Windows Media file. You do this by using Microsoft Windows Media Player on a Microsoft Windows CE 5.0-based device. In this scenario, one of the following problems may occur:
 * If the Windows Media file is corrupted, Windows Media Player stops responding, or an access violation occurs.
 * If the Windows Media file is a .wma file that contains audio markers, Windows Media Player stops responding.
 * If the Windows Media file is a multiple-bit-rate .wma file or a multiple-language .wma file, you receive a &quot;division by zero&quot; error message.
 * If the Windows Media file is an .asf file that contains a header that is not valid, you receive an &quot;out of memory&quot; error message.



Software update information
A supported software update is now available from Microsoft as Windows CE 5.0 Core OS QFE 915690. To resolve this problem immediately, click the following article number for information about obtaining Windows CE Platform Builder and core operating system software updates:

837392 How to locate core operating system fixes for Microsoft Windows CE Platform Builder products

Prerequisites
This update is supported only if all previous updates for this product are also installed.

Restart requirement
After you install this update, you must perform a clean build of the whole platform. To clean the platform, click Clean on the Build menu. To build the platform, click Build Platform on the Build menu. You do not have to restart the computer after you install this update.

Update replacement information
This update does not replace any other updates.

File information
The English version of this package has the file attributes (or later file attributes) that are listed in the following table.

The English version of this update has the file attributes (or later file attributes) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time item in Control Panel.



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the &quot;Applies to&quot; section.



MORE INFORMATION
For more information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

824684 Description of the standard terminology that is used to describe Microsoft software updates

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